All Ongoing Opportunities

Ombusdman volunteers can volunteer in 21 different counties across Missouri. Volunteers for the program are trained and expected to: – To advocate for residents’ rights – To provide community education on long-term care issues – To provide ombudsman services to all residents of all long-term care facilities in Missouri Ombudsman Read more [...]

Raise awareness in the community by providing community groups with the basics of Alzheimer’s and dementia. Curriculum is developed for easy delivery by volunteer educators. Volunteers Sign Up to teach based on their availability and desired geographic location. Training and support provided.

Help raise awareness about Alzheimer’s disease and dementia by representing the Alzheimer’s Association at community events and health fairs in Springfield and/or surrounding communities. Representative learn all about our FREE support and services so that in 2-3 minutes of interaction, they can successfully connect people affected by memory loss or Read more [...]

Help raise awareness about Alzheimer’s and dementia among those in your faith community. The Alzheimer’s Association will train you and or a couple people in your faith community so that you are equipped to offer information about our FREE support and services, connect people to our 24/7 Helpline and be Read more [...]

In just a few hours a week, you can make a BIG difference in the lives of caregivers and persons with memory loss. Lend a hand in your local Alzheimer’s office by greeting guests and helping with special projects around the office. Help is needed during the week days between Read more [...]

Each year, our organization raises money and awareness through our Walk to End Alzheimer’s and The Longest Day events. Passionate volunteers are needed to rally support for these events in your community. Our support of research assures that we WILL find treatment and even a cure for Alzheimer’s disease.

Help foster children, foster families, and foster support agents shop for new clothes in the AFC clothes closet. Appointments are usually set in advance. When there are no appointments, volunteers stock shelves, organize inventory, answer phones, and schedule appointments.

Have you visited any of our hospitals? Isn’t it nice when someone escorts you to where you need to go?! That is what our Ambassadors do. If you like working with people and like to walk, then this is the volunteer job for you.

Gain vital experience in daily care and feeding of a wide variety of mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, and invertebrates. Duties may include cleaning, diet prep, feeding, observation, record keeping, and veterinarian care.

Learn how to conduct routine health examinations, nutritional analysis, fecal analysis, take accurate observations, and even assist with minor surgeries.