Hands-On-History is our largest educational event of the year. One thousand students per day will visit the History Center for hands-on learning experiences from over 40 demonstrators. Volunteers will be stationed on the grounds to help students and teachers find. . . more

Hands on History is our largest Educational event of the year. During this event we have demonstrators who conduct 25 minute learning stations that include history as well as hands-on education for students through grade 6. Last year we served. . . more

Help keep a senior in their own home by completing household maintenance and repair chores that they can no longer perform. You may help with jobs such as: minor carpentry, painting, window washing, leaf raking, and other seasonal jobs. more

Love your job? Share it with a child!

Junior Achievement (JA) seeks caring adults to serve as classroom mentors in area schools. Volunteers will make five (30-45 minute) visits to a classroom as part of the Junior. . . more

Have a soft spot for helping older people? Do you like learning the details? The State Health Insurance and assistance Program (SHIP)may be a fit for you. SHIP volunteers assist the Senior LinkAge Line at the Area Agency. . . more

Shake your body on down to the Boys & Girls Club to teach young people Hip Hop dance. Volunteers with dance and/or choreography experience are needed to help instruct young people ages 6-12 on Mondays, 5:30-6:30pm and/or Wednesdays, 6:30-8:30pm and. . . more

Conduct a 1.5 hour tour for school children. . The fall tour(starting October) is geared towards 3rd grade students and includes early Olmsted County history, the one-room school house, and the William Dee pioneer cabin. The spring tour(starting in April)is. . . more

Love your job? Share it with a child!

Junior Achievement (JA) seeks caring adults to serve as classroom mentors in area schools. Volunteers will make five (30-45 minute) visits to a classroom as part of the Junior. . . more

Tutor and answer questions for learners who come for homework help. The homework room is open on a drop-in basis. Academic subjects may include English Speakers of Second Languages (ESL), Math, and other General Education Diploma (GED)-related subjects.. . . more

Rue was found starving in a rural pasture, unable to chew. Simple dental work, a bit of wormer, and access to food have put her on the path to recovery. Wouldn't you like to help a horse in desperate need. . . more

Serve hot beverages (coffee, hot chocolate, cider...) to families and visitors in hospital waiting areas. The volunteer will have the opportunity to visit with people waiting and help to make this time more pleasant. more