Volunteer: United Way Blood Drive - September 19 2025We invite you to participate in something impactful as our United Way staff hosts a community blood drive benefiting Lee Health. Mark your calendars for September 19th, from 9am to 1pm, at the David Lucas Campus on Concourse Drive. Your blood stays local in the county, and a single blood donation can save up to three lives. To learn more, please visit: https://www.leehealth.org/our-services/blood-centers/blood-donations. Agency: United Way of Lee, Hendry, and Glades We invite you to participate in something impactful as our United Way staff hosts a community blood drive benefiting Lee Health. Mark your calendars for September 19th, from 9am to 1pm, at the David Lucas Campus on Concourse Drive. Your blood stays local in the county, and a single blood donation can save up to three lives. To learn more, please visit: https://www.leehealth.org/our-services/blood-centers/blood-donations. Agency: United Way of Lee, Hendry, and Glades Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 33908 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Register for Hurricane Recovery Efforts!United Way of Lee, Hendry, and Glades in conjunction with local Emergency Management will be the liaison in connecting volunteers to partners needing assistance. Help your friends and neighbors first with any pre- or post-storm assistance! Please respond and complete your profile, if you are interested in being contacted in the event of an emergency. Once it is safe to enter the community we will reach out and notify you of available roles. Examples of opportunities: Salvation Army may need volunteers to help in their mass-feeding mobile kitchensAssist Points of Distribution sites with water and supply managment The American Red Cross may need volunteers to case-manage victims of a hurricane and direct them to temporary assistance An elderly person may need volunteers to help clear debris from their yard or flood-soaked carpet removed from their home Home-bound victims may need water or food delivered by volunteers and many, many more opportunities.Agency: United Way of Lee, Hendry, and Glades United Way of Lee, Hendry, and Glades in conjunction with local Emergency Management will be the liaison in connecting volunteers to partners needing assistance. Help your friends and neighbors first with any pre- or post-storm assistance! Please respond and complete your profile, if you are interested in being contacted in the event of an emergency. Once it is safe to enter the community we will reach out and notify you of available roles. Examples of opportunities: Salvation Army may need volunteers to help in their mass-feeding mobile kitchensAssist Points of Distribution sites with water and supply managment The American Red Cross may need volunteers to case-manage victims of a hurricane and direct them to temporary assistance An elderly person may need volunteers to help clear debris from their yard or flood-soaked carpet removed from their home Home-bound victims may need water or food delivered by volunteers and many, many more opportunities.Agency: United Way of Lee, Hendry, and Glades Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Flexible Zip Code: 33908 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer Reception Center (VRC) - Station VolunteersIn the event of a disaster, United Way operates the Volunteer Reception Center (VRC) after the event. United Way of Lee, Hendry, and Glades in conjunction with the Lee Emergency Management Division will be the liaison in connecting volunteers to partners needing assistance. The VRC is set up and staffed to intake and match volunteer skills with unmet needs in the community. Please respond and complete your profile, if you are interested in being contacted in the event of an emergency. Once it is safe to enter the community we will reach out and notify you of available roles. Examples of opportunities: Salvation Army may need volunteers to help in their mass-feeding kitchens following a disaster The American Red Cross may need volunteers to case-manage victims of a hurricane and direct them to temporary assistance An elderly person may need volunteers to help clear debris from their yard or flood-soaked carpet removed from their home Home-bound victims may need water or food delivered by volunteers and many, many more opportunities.Volunteer Reception Center positions include registration and volunteer intake and interviewing, data collection and entry, safety training, phone bank, runners, greeters, etc. The VRC serves to coordinate volunteers who are not currently established with an organization to help support relief efforts under the direction of Emergency Management. Volunteers will be assigned duties as needed by the VRC volunteer staff. (A spontaneous, unaffiliated volunteer or SUV is a person who has not received current, formal disaster response training from a state organization or agency active in disaster. ) There is a role for anyone who would like to become certified and assist at the Volunteer Reception Center in times of emergency. Volunteers must be 18 years or older. No special skills are necessary. Agency: United Way of Lee, Hendry, and Glades In the event of a disaster, United Way operates the Volunteer Reception Center (VRC) after the event. United Way of Lee, Hendry, and Glades in conjunction with the Lee Emergency Management Division will be the liaison in connecting volunteers to partners needing assistance. The VRC is set up and staffed to intake and match volunteer skills with unmet needs in the community. Please respond and complete your profile, if you are interested in being contacted in the event of an emergency. Once it is safe to enter the community we will reach out and notify you of available roles. Examples of opportunities: Salvation Army may need volunteers to help in their mass-feeding kitchens following a disaster The American Red Cross may need volunteers to case-manage victims of a hurricane and direct them to temporary assistance An elderly person may need volunteers to help clear debris from their yard or flood-soaked carpet removed from their home Home-bound victims may need water or food delivered by volunteers and many, many more opportunities.Volunteer Reception Center positions include registration and volunteer intake and interviewing, data collection and entry, safety training, phone bank, runners, greeters, etc. The VRC serves to coordinate volunteers who are not currently established with an organization to help support relief efforts under the direction of Emergency Management. Volunteers will be assigned duties as needed by the VRC volunteer staff. (A spontaneous, unaffiliated volunteer or SUV is a person who has not received current, formal disaster response training from a state organization or agency active in disaster. ) There is a role for anyone who would like to become certified and assist at the Volunteer Reception Center in times of emergency. Volunteers must be 18 years or older. No special skills are necessary. Agency: United Way of Lee, Hendry, and Glades Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Flexible Zip Code: 33908 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Help United Way with Fun Tasks, One day Events and More!Need Volunteer Hours? Just want to help out? Often we have events or last-minute things we could use some extra hands for from Golf or Fishing Tournaments to a simple campaign mailing. Hours and days are flexible- we are open Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM, but some events may be in the evening or weekends, so let us know what works for you. Respond to this opportunity and we will be in touch! Thank you. Agency: United Way of Lee, Hendry, and Glades Need Volunteer Hours? Just want to help out? Often we have events or last-minute things we could use some extra hands for from Golf or Fishing Tournaments to a simple campaign mailing. Hours and days are flexible- we are open Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM, but some events may be in the evening or weekends, so let us know what works for you. Respond to this opportunity and we will be in touch! Thank you. Agency: United Way of Lee, Hendry, and Glades Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Flexible Zip Code: 33908 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Join Our Ambassador Program!United Way Volunteer Center (UWVC) provides a unique experience for individuals to join our team and make an impact in the community through our Ambassador Program. UWVC Ambassadors become model spokespeople for our organization to emphasize the importance of volunteering and the mission of United Way as a volunteer-driven organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for all people in our community. UWVC attends many outreach events to share our mission and promote in-house and partner volunteer opportunities to our local communities. Reaching out to people is an important part of what we do to increase awareness and drive community involvement. Agency: United Way of Lee, Hendry, and Glades United Way Volunteer Center (UWVC) provides a unique experience for individuals to join our team and make an impact in the community through our Ambassador Program. UWVC Ambassadors become model spokespeople for our organization to emphasize the importance of volunteering and the mission of United Way as a volunteer-driven organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for all people in our community. UWVC attends many outreach events to share our mission and promote in-house and partner volunteer opportunities to our local communities. Reaching out to people is an important part of what we do to increase awareness and drive community involvement. Agency: United Way of Lee, Hendry, and Glades Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Flexible Zip Code: 33908 Allow Groups: No |