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One-time only volunteer opportunities!

Written by Katie Fourney on April 11, 2025 in #volunteer
One time only volunteer opportunities for 2025

The following opportunities allow one-time volunteers:

One-time only:

📅 Jan 20 - Help with Durham Museum's Martin Luther King Day

🏠 Jan 20 - Assist Siena Francis House with cleaning, sorting donations

📅 Jan 20 - MLK Day of Service at Omaha Conservatory of Music


🎶 Jan 22-23 - Volunteer at Omaha Symphony's Mission Imagination

✝️ Jan 24 - Assist with Child Evangelism Fellowship Children's Ministry Conference

🎒 Jan 25 - Be a Nebraska DECA competition judge

👚 Feb 2 - Donate clothing and/or volunteer with Conservation Nebraska to make upcycled pet toys

🌹 Feb 3 - Take part in Valentine's Day Card Making (FULL) with Mosaic

🏢 Feb 8 - Volunteer at the 2025 Trek Up the Tower event with Wellbeing Partners

📬 Feb 11 - Write thank you cards at Nebraska Brewing Company with 50 Mile March

🏃‍♀️ Feb 14 - Help with the Omaha Sports Commission Indoor Track & Field Championships

🎵 Feb 21 - Volunteer at the River City Mixed Chorus GALA

⛷️ Feb 22 - Hit the slopes while volunteering with Outlook Enrichment

🩸 Feb 22 - Volunteer at the Breakthrough T1D Community Summit 

🎻 Feb 23 - Give your time at the Omaha Symphony Family Concert

🎻 March 5-7 - Volunteer during the Omaha Symphony Concerts for Youth

🔬 March 7 - Help with the Metropolitan Science and Engineering Fair as a volunteer

☘️ March 8 - Walk in the St. Patrick's Day Parade with Open Door Mission

🧹 March 8 - Take part in the 50 Mile March Community of Hope Clean Up Day

📅  March 13 - Support the Business Ethics Alliance 2025 EthicSpace event

🎓 March 15 - Volunteer for Omaha Bridges Getting Ahead Graduation

🌼 March 19 - Help The Collective for Hope with Spring Cleaning and Decorating

📅  March 20 - Be a presenter, judge or exhibitor at the Nebraska DECA State Career Development Conference

🌧️ March 22 - Volunteer at a Rain Garden with Conservation Nebraska

🥀 March 22 - Help at Open Door Mission's Spring Fiesta

🎻 March 23 - Help with the Omaha Symphony Family Concert

🍲 March 28 - Volunteer at The Collective for Hope's Comfort Food Classic

👗 March 28 - Help with Calistus Multiple Myeloma Foundation's 2026 Gala

✈️ March 29 - Help with Aviation STEMaha's Aviation STEM Day

🌳 March 29 - Keep Omaha Beautiful Community Clean Up Season Kick Off!

🌳 March 30 - Help Conservation Nebraska with Hummel Park Clean Up

🌳 April 2 - Be a Mosaic Day Camp Volunteer

💃 April 4-5 - Volunteer at the Breakthrough T1D Gala

🎨 April 5 - Be an Art Workshop Volunteer with The Collective for Hope

🥫 April 5 - Help NeigborGood  with Scouting for Food

🌳 April 6 - Good Deeds Day Trash pick up with The Blue Bucket Project

🎨  April 11 - Be a Youth Art Workshop Volunteer with The Collective for Hope

🎨 April 16 - Be an Art Workshop Volunteer with The Collective for Hope

👚 April 18 - Pack clothing for MAC Foundation Suit Up

✝️ April 19 - Help African American Empowerment Network with Easter in the Village 

💙 April 19 - Volunteer at MAC Foundation's Health and Wealth Symposium 

✝️ April 19 - Assist with Open Door Mission's Easter Banquet 

👚 April 21-24, 9am-4pm, flexible - Help Gretna Public Schools Foundation with Community Closet organization

🥫 April 23, 9-11am - Volunteer with NeighborGood to stock shelves and sort donations

🦈 April 23, 3:30-4:30pm - Help with the 100 Black Men of Omaha Youth Financial Literacy Competition

👚 April 23, 10am-5pm, flexible - Volunteer to sort clothes for the Release Care Closet

🏠 April 23, 5-6pm - Take a Siena Francis House tour

🩸 April 23, 3-5pm - Be an Access Period Thinx & Drinks volunteer

🚶 April 23, flexible - Help Arthritis Foundation call past Walk to Cure participants

🐝 April 23-26, flexible - Join No More Empty Pots for Spring Refresh

🌼 April 23-26, flexible - Help Great Plains PVA with flower garden maintenance

💙 April 23-26, various - Help with the Society of St. Vincent de Paul thrift stores

🥫 April 23-24, various - Be a Together Choice Pantry volunteer

📖 April 23, 24 or 26, between 9am-3pm - Be a Read-a-booth-athon reader for Radio Talking Book Services

🥫 April 23, 25, or 26, 9:30am-1pm - Volunteer for the Heart Ministry Center choice food program

🏠 April 23-24, 10:30am-12:30pm - Help Around the House at Ronald McDonald House Charities

🍴 April 23-24, 4-6pm - Help as a NorthStar Meal Assistant

👚 April 23 or 25, 9-11:30am - Sort items with Foster Love

🐎 April 23-25, 9:30am-12:30pm - Be a Scatter Joy Acres Ranch Hand/Hospitality 

🧈 April 23-25, 11am-1pm - Volunteer in the kitchen with Notre Dame Housing

✨ April 23, 12-3pm - Be a Clutter Buster volunteer for Educare of Omaha

🍴 April 23-25, 3:30-4:45pm - Help Girls, Inc serve dinner

😂 April 24, flexible - Help with The Set Me Free Project's Comedy for Change

🍴 April 24, 10am-12pm - Volunteer with Open Door Mission to make sack lunches

🗈 April 24, 11am-12pm - Write affirmation notes for new moms with MilkWorks

🧺 April 24, 1-3pm - Assemble May Day Baskets for At Ease USA

🧹 April 24, 1-4pm - Help with inCOMMON's Spring Cleaning Day

🌺 April 24, 4-5pm - Take a part in CIRA's Spring Clean Up

📦 April 24, 6-8pm - Volunteer to help Open Door Mission sort Amazon packages

❤️ April 24-25, 9am-4:30pm - Train to become a support group facilitator with The Collective for Hope

🐎 April 24-25, various - Help HETRA prepare for their FUNDraiser

⛳ April 24, 9:30am-4:30pm, flexible - Volunteer at Florence Home's Golf Tournament

🗳️ April 24, 11:30-3pm - Do Omaha Get Out the Vote Canvasing with Nebraska Table

🧹 April 24, 1-3pm - Help with gardening, painting, cleaning at Siena Francis House

🎒 April 24, 1-3pm - Assist SAC Foundation with packing deployment bags

🥫 April 24 or 26, various times - Be a pantry help at Heartland Hope Mission

🎁 April 25, 9am-11am - Assemble Foster Parent Appreciation Gifts with CEDARS

📚 April 25, 9am-10am - Read to preschoolers at Kids Can Community Center

❤️ April 25, 9-11am - Assist Project Harmony with organizing event supplies

🩸 April 25, 10am-12pm - Volunteer with American Red Cross for a Pin Packaging Prep Party

❤️  April 25, 1-2:30pm - Be a Goodie Bag Guru for Educare of Omaha

🍴 April 25, 1-4:30pm - Prepare Meal Kits with OHB

🍇 April 25, 9am-2pm or 2-8pm - Volunteer at Hops & Grapes with Partnership 4 Kids

📚 April 25, 5:30-7:30pm - Help with Millard Public Schools Foundation's Bingo for Books

🎶 April 25, 7pm-12am - Join Omaha Jitterbugs as a JIVE Volunteer

🌟 April 25, 9pm-1am - Be a Joslyn Castle & Gardens Goth Night volunteer

❤️ April 26, between 8am-2pm - Volunteer to help 50 Mile March with Community of Hope Clean Up Day

🌳 April 26, 8:30am-12pm - Help distribute trees with American Reforestation Initiative 

🎳 April 26, 2:15-3:15pm or 5-6:30pm - Support Dear Diabetes at Strike Out Diabetes 2025

👣 April 26, 10am-12pm - Be a part of the North Omaha Trail Clean Up with Spark

🌎 April 26, 11am-4pm - Help Saving Grace Perishable Food Rescue at Earth Day

🌎 April 26, various - Help Green Omaha Coalition with Earth Day

🎶 April 26, 6:30pm-9pm - Volunteer at Concert at the Castle with Joslyn Castle & Gardens

❤️ April 27, 10am-1pm - Help with The Collective for Hope's Volunteer Appreciation Event

🌟 April 27, various shifts - Volunteer at the 2025 YMCA Healthy Kids Day

🍴 April 28, 9am-12pm - Prepare Meal Kits with OHB

🎨 May 2-16 - Volunteer for WhyArts, Inc's exhibit 

🏢 May 2-3 - Train to be a specialized ropes volunteer at Siena Francis House's Over the Edge event

🏢 May 3 - Volunteer for the Siena Francis House Over the Edge event

🌈 May 5 - Assist with WhyArts, Inc's Colors of the Rainbow event

👶 May 7 - Write affirmation notes for new moms with MilkWorks

🎉 May 10 - Be a Cinco De Mayo parade walker with Saving Grace Perishable Food Rescue

🎉 May 10 - Be a Cinco De Mayo parade walker with Open Door Mission

🌳 May 10 - Take part in Abide's Spring Clean Up

❤️ May 17 - Join The Collective for Hope as a Hope in Action event volunteer

👂 May 20 - Volunteer for Common Senses' Common Conversations

👂 May 21 - Volunteer for Common Senses' Common Conversations

🎶 May 22-25 - Help with Common Senses' Opera Event

🚗 May 30 - Volunteer at RMHC's Wings & Wheels Lincoln 

👟 June 14 - Help at Abide's Better Together 5k

🏸June 24-29 - Volunteer with Omaha Sports Commission for US Open for Badminton

🎉 August 2 - Be a part of the Abide Back to School Block Party volunteers

❤️ Sat, August 9 - Omaha By Design Open Omaha Volunteer

💃 September 14 - Help with the Femi's Heart Foundation Gala

 

You can even plan ahead for 2026!

👗 March 28 - Help with Calistus Multiple Myeloma Foundation's 2026 Gala

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