Create Your Own Volunteer Project

Do you have a great idea for a volunteer project that you would like to coordinate?  The Volunteer Center is here to help you manage a project that best suits you and helps the community.

We’ve put together a few resources below to get you started with your project.

Sample Project Ideas

• General Project Ideas: These are project ideas for the general population. They involve working outdoors as well as renovation projects, such as painting or building.
• Project Ideas for Seniors: For seniors, here’s a list of projects intended for older generations. They stay away from intensive labor, and instead focus on writing letters, taking care of others and much more.
• Youth Project Ideas:  Youth projects are intended to keep children interested and involve crafts and many other activities to keep your youth active and engaged.

Resources for Volunteers

• Facts about Volunteering
• Tips for Volunteering

Resources for Project Organizers

• Needs Assessment
• Planning A Project
• Tips for Organizing A Project
• Questions to Ask Potential Volunteers
• Meeting and Planning Tips
• More Resources

Support Our Troops Resources

• Support Our Troops

For more Create Your Own Volunteer Project ideas or assistance, please call the Volunteer Center at 970.407.7066.