Opportunities From: Metro United Way's Volunteer Connection

Volunteer: 2NOT1 "theBLUEPRINT" Rites of Passage - Mentors Needed

2NOT1 uses intergenerational mentoring with a social-emotional learning focus in its theBLUEPRINT Rites of Passage (ROP) program, which is designed to advance black male achievement. ROP teaches boys how to deal with life conflicts as they transition from middle school to high school.

2NOT1 is seeking volunteers and mentors to advocate and support the boys through this transition.  The meetings will be held once a week and outings will be offered on weekends.  The outings are camping, fishing, gun safety initiatives, and other activities that offers the boys new opportunities and experiences.  

2NOT1 is also seeking individual who wants to donate or prepare a meal for a meeting.  There will be approximately 15 individuals including the boys and mentors. 

 

Agency: 2 NOT 1 Fatherhood & Families

2NOT1 uses intergenerational mentoring with a social-emotional learning focus in its theBLUEPRINT Rites of Passage (ROP) program, which is designed to advance black male achievement. ROP teaches boys how to deal with life conflicts as they transition from middle school to high school.

2NOT1 is seeking volunteers and mentors to advocate and support the boys through this transition.  The meetings will be held once a week and outings will be offered on weekends.  The outings are camping, fishing, gun safety initiatives, and other activities that offers the boys new opportunities and experiences.  

2NOT1 is also seeking individual who wants to donate or prepare a meal for a meeting.  There will be approximately 15 individuals including the boys and mentors. 

 

Agency: 2 NOT 1 Fatherhood & Families

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 40210

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Home Wellness Kit Donations Needed

Resource Sharing is one of our greatest interactions with our community. Please donate anything you can to assist us with servicing more families.

toilet paper, dish and laundry detergent, bleach, Lysol, body soap, lotion, vitamins, cleaning vinegar, dish clothes, sponges

Agency: Play Cousins Collective

Resource Sharing is one of our greatest interactions with our community. Please donate anything you can to assist us with servicing more families.

toilet paper, dish and laundry detergent, bleach, Lysol, body soap, lotion, vitamins, cleaning vinegar, dish clothes, sponges

Agency: Play Cousins Collective

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 40211

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Baby Bundle Basket Donations Needed

Resource Sharing is one of our greatest interactions with our community. Please donate anything you can to assist us with servicing more families.

bottles, bibs, blankets, breast feeding supplies, prenatal and postpartum supplies(feminine hygiene pads, nipple balm/cream, witchhazel pads) formula, baby food, diapers, wipes, pacifier, infant socks and onesies

Agency: Play Cousins Collective

Resource Sharing is one of our greatest interactions with our community. Please donate anything you can to assist us with servicing more families.

bottles, bibs, blankets, breast feeding supplies, prenatal and postpartum supplies(feminine hygiene pads, nipple balm/cream, witchhazel pads) formula, baby food, diapers, wipes, pacifier, infant socks and onesies

Agency: Play Cousins Collective

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 40211

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: educational kits donations needed

Resource Sharing is one of our greatest interactions with our community. Please donate anything you can to assist us with servicing more families getting ready for kindergarten as well as early education.

backpacks, counting toys, magnetic foam letters, rulers,workbooks, coloring books, dry erase boards, pencils, etc. 

Agency: Play Cousins Collective

Resource Sharing is one of our greatest interactions with our community. Please donate anything you can to assist us with servicing more families getting ready for kindergarten as well as early education.

backpacks, counting toys, magnetic foam letters, rulers,workbooks, coloring books, dry erase boards, pencils, etc. 

Agency: Play Cousins Collective

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 40211

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: spring bling Giveaway - donations needed

Resource Sharing is one of our greatest interactions with our community. Please donate anything you can to assist us with servicing more families.

easter dresses and/or suits for kids 5 and under with a few larger sizes for sibling

easter basket supplies

gift cards to krogers for families to have dinner that they typically couldnt have due to low income

Agency: Play Cousins Collective

Resource Sharing is one of our greatest interactions with our community. Please donate anything you can to assist us with servicing more families.

easter dresses and/or suits for kids 5 and under with a few larger sizes for sibling

easter basket supplies

gift cards to krogers for families to have dinner that they typically couldnt have due to low income

Agency: Play Cousins Collective

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 40211

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: office maintenance assistance

looking for assistance with general maintenance of office space(fixing doorknobs, hanging shelfs, organizing supplies, changing lightbulbs)

Agency: Play Cousins Collective

looking for assistance with general maintenance of office space(fixing doorknobs, hanging shelfs, organizing supplies, changing lightbulbs)

Agency: Play Cousins Collective

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 40211

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Hygiene Products for Families

Play Cousins Collective has a program called Circle Time that caters to families with children ages 0-5. We are asking for hygiene product donations such as wipes for babies and adults, tooth paste, tooth brushes, deodorant, body wash, baby finger nail clippers, lotion, hand sanitizer, tissue, menstrual cycle products, and toilet paper.

Agency: Play Cousins Collective

Play Cousins Collective has a program called Circle Time that caters to families with children ages 0-5. We are asking for hygiene product donations such as wipes for babies and adults, tooth paste, tooth brushes, deodorant, body wash, baby finger nail clippers, lotion, hand sanitizer, tissue, menstrual cycle products, and toilet paper.

Agency: Play Cousins Collective

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 40211

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Donation Processing Room

Donation Processing Room Volunteer

What You’ll Do

Wash, dry, and fold donated maternity and baby items

Sort donations by size and category

Restock racks and shelves in the maternity pantry

Help keep the donation processing room organized

Time Commitment

Flexible shifts available

Great for individuals or small groups

Good Fit For

Volunteers who enjoy hands-on, behind-the-scenes work

Those who like organizing and supporting a team

Physical Activity

Standing, bending, and light to moderate lifting

Why Volunteer
Your work directly supports families by ensuring the maternity pantry is clean, organized, and fully stocked with essential items.

Agency: Granny's Birth Initiative

Donation Processing Room Volunteer

What You’ll Do

Wash, dry, and fold donated maternity and baby items

Sort donations by size and category

Restock racks and shelves in the maternity pantry

Help keep the donation processing room organized

Time Commitment

Flexible shifts available

Great for individuals or small groups

Good Fit For

Volunteers who enjoy hands-on, behind-the-scenes work

Those who like organizing and supporting a team

Physical Activity

Standing, bending, and light to moderate lifting

Why Volunteer
Your work directly supports families by ensuring the maternity pantry is clean, organized, and fully stocked with essential items.

Agency: Granny's Birth Initiative

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 40210

Allow Groups: Yes