Welcome to United Way of Greater Knoxville’s Spring Volunteer Guide! Explore regularly updated opportunities from April through June to find the right fit for you.
Whether you’re an individual seeking a fulfilling opportunity, a family teaching your children the importance of giving back, a group hoping to gather friends for a fun experience, or a corporation interested in making an impact, we have volunteer opportunities to fit your needs.
Ongoing
Weeding Wednesday ⒻⒼ
Lakeshore Park Conservancy
Ongoing
Feeding Shifts Ⓕ
Volunteer Equestrian
June 21
SoKno Pride Festival
SoKno Pride
June 26-29
AAU World Championships
Team Knoxville Volunteers
June – July
Muse Pop Activity Volunteer
Muse Knoxville
Ongoing
Great Starts Skills Instructor
McNabb Center
Ongoing
Wednesday Warehouse Warriors ⒻⒼ
Helping Mamas
Ongoing
1:1 Mentor
Girl Talk, Inc.
Ongoing
Mentor
Big Brothers Big Sisters of East Tennessee
Ongoing
Biweekly Gardening ⒻⒼ
Muse Knoxville
Ongoing
Exhibit Support
Muse Knoxville
June 30
Mobile Pantry Support: Cocke County/Newport ⒻⒼ
Second Harvest Food Bank
Ongoing
Fourth Saturday of the Month Volunteers ⒻⒼ
FISH Hospitality Pantries
Ongoing
Tuesday/Thursday Volunteers ⒻⒼ
FISH Hospitality Pantries
Ongoing
Food Warehouse Volunteers ⒻⒼ
FISH Hospitality Pantries
Ongoing
Warehouse Product Recovery ⒻⒼ
Second Harvest Food Bank
Ongoing
Mobile Pantry Distribution Support: Scott County/Oneida ⒻⒼ
Second Harvest Food Bank
Ongoing
Mobile Pantry Distribution Support: Anderson County/Rocky Top ⒻⒼ
Second Harvest Food Bank
Ongoing
Provide Companionship to Hospice Patients
Caris Healthcare
Ongoing
Deliver Meals to Homebound Seniors ⒻⒼ
CAC Mobile Meals
June 24
Summer Social Volunteers
The Camp Koinonia Foundation
July 1
Star, Striped, and Summer Nights
The Camp Koinonia Foundation
July 19
Top Golf Chaperones
The Camp Koinonia Foundation
July 24
Glow Dance and Karaoke
The Camp Koinonia Foundation
Ongoing
Great Starts Volunteer Skills Instructor
McNabb Center
Join at Lakeshore Park Conservancy to help with maintenance and care for the park. Volunteers help the grounds crew with various projects around the park each Wednesday.
FISH Hospitality Pantries is seeking volunteers in their warehouse and at the storefront. Sign up to set up food displays, help guests pick out groceries, sort goods, and more.
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Volunteer East Tennessee (VETN) is a program of the United Way of Greater Knoxville. It serves as the region’s volunteer center, a match-maker between community volunteers and nonprofit organizations. Local volunteers have the ability to choose from over 200 organizations with posted needs to serve their community. Click here to get started as a nonprofit partner or volunteer.
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