In honor of 211 Day on Feb. 11, Helpline Center needs volunteers and volunteer groups to distribute door hangers in their neighborhoods. The door hangers have information about Helpline Center 211 services. Volunteers are not expected to speak to homeowners; only hang information on doors. Volunteers are welcome to distribute the hangers the weeks of Feb. 5 and Feb. 12. Times for distribution are flexible.
For more information, call (605) 274-1429.
Western Resources for Independent Living Adult Day Services seeks volunteers who would visit centers in both Spearfish and Rapid City. Volunteers could do crafts or simply visit with the elderly in the program.
For more information, call Shirley at (605) 718-1930.
Volunteers are needed to assist with horse events during the Black Hills Stock Show & Rodeo, which runs 27 Jan to 4 Feb 17.
Volunteers will be matched with appropriate events to help do such things as line up contestants, supervise gates, etc.
For more information, call Ron Jeffries at (605) 355-3861 or email Ron@blackhillsstockshow.com.
The Cornerstone Women & Children’s Home is looking for a morning receptionist Monday through Friday, for the hours of 8:00 a.m. to noon. This position would be filled by multiple ladies who are willing to work a two or four hour shift. This would consist of answering the phone, answering the door, and receiving donations. The volunteer would be welcome to bring a book, knitting, etc. to help pass time on slower days.
For more information, call 605-718-8712.
Black Hills Works, Bakeworks! is looking for a morning volunteer Monday – Friday or Monday – Thursday, 6:00 am-8:00 am or 6:00 am-9:00 am (to be determined based on volunteer). Duties are for the first hour to support the front of house, getting the bakery ready to go for the day, moving trays (No washing dishes or custodial!), and the 2nd hour-3rd hour (depending) will help support the Assistant Baker for other duties as assigned. We are looking to fulfill this position ASAP in January!
For more information, email anordine@bhws.com or call 605-718-8328.
Enjoy a Rush Hockey game and help the Helpline Center Volunteer Connections, Black Hills raise money to continue its work connecting our Black Hills communities with the agencies that serve them.
Helpline Center seeks volunteers to assist with Chuck-a-Puck during the Feb. 11, Rush Hockey Game. Volunteers will sell pucks and go onto the ice to pick up pucks during the Chuck-a-Puck event.
For more information, call Heidi at 211.
The Mobile Food Pantry, a collaborative effort between Feeding South Dakota and the General Beadle Community School, seeks five volunteers to help with the Mobile Food Pantry. Volunteers will help with bagging and distributing food. For more information, call Morgan or Anita at (605) 394-1841.
VA Black Hills Health Care Center is looking for volunteers to help in their Clothing Room, where they provide clothing to veterans in need.
Duties include:
* Sorting through donated items, ensuring items are clean and in good condition and discarding items when needed.
* Labeling clothing for size, folding and hanging items.
* Assisting veterans with finding appropriate sizes and items.
* Working with Voluntary Services on maintaining the “wish list” for needed items.
Volunteers are needed from 9 a.m. to noon every other Thursday.
For more information, call Cheryl at 605-347-7206.
VA Black Hills Health Care Center is seeking a Lab Assistant volunteer at the Fort Meade Lab.
Duties include:
* Answer telephones
* Take messages and refer callers to appropriate personnel
* Restock phlebotomy areas.
* Put away and rotate stock
* Pick up specimens from emergency department and other departments and deliver to lab for testing.
Volunteers are needed one to two days per week from 7 am – 11 pm or 8 am – 12 pm.
For more information, call Cheryl at 605-347-7206.
Ellsworth AFB Volunteers! 