Support the health and comfort of shelter animals by volunteering as a Kennel Cleaner at our humane society. This behind-the-scenes role is essential to maintaining a clean, safe, and stress-free environment for the dogs in our care.
Head for the Cure is a nonprofit brain cancer research foundation. We are hosting our 8th Annual 5K to fund brain cancer research to locally benefit UPMC Hillman Cancer Center and BCA! It is a celebration for the whole family where we welcome walkers and runners alike.
Looking for a meaningful way to support individuals and families impacted by cancer? Whether you're passionate about leading classes or lending a hand behind the scenes, Cancer Bridges offers diverse volunteer opportunities tailored to your interests and skills.
Schedule: One Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday (date coordinated in advance)
Time Commitment: Approximately 2–3 hours
Opportunity Description:
Cancer Bridges is seeking a volunteer group to help host a fun and engaging Bingo Night for our members.
Camp Clubhouse - Pittsburgh is looking for fun, energetic volunteers to be Adult Camp Counselors!
July 13-17, 2026 from 9am-3pm at Cancer Bridges in the Strip District of Pittsburgh.
Camp Clubhouse is a free camp intended for children ages 5-12 who are currently being impacted by a cancer experience.
Cancer Bridges offers a variety of free programs and services to support those impacted by cancer. We provide a warm and welcoming environment for everyone affected by cancer, including those diagnosed, their loved ones, and those who have experienced the loss of a loved one to cancer.
### JOIN OUR GREAT TEAM OF VOLUNTEERS!!
#### #TEAM TUESDAY, 9:30 am - 11:30 pm
#### Incoming Donations
* Sort donations following the donation guidelines
* Hang, fold and arrange clothing and accessories on racks and shelves in the shopping area
* Stock housewares, pet food, diapers, etc.
## JOIN OUR GREAT TEAM OF VOLUNTEERS!!
### #TEAMWEDNESDAY
### 10:00am - 1:00pm
### Assist with:
### Incoming Donations
### Sort donations following the donation guidelines
### Hang, fold and arrange clothing and accessories on racks and shelves in the shopping area
### Stock housewares, pet food, diapers, etc.
We are in need of volunteers that are willing to visit with a hospice patient residing in their home. Volunteer visits would provide companionship and socialization to the patient. Volunteers are welcome to assist with light household chores and errands as needed. Schedule can be flexible and no set hours required.
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Have the gift of gab? Amedisys Hospice is Looking for volunteers interested in making companionship calls to hospice patients and families. Calls provide socialization while ensuring families have all their needs met prior to the weekend. Volunteers will make 12-15 calls per week.
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UPMC hospital volunteer opportunity at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh — Hospital Volunteer Program. Core UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh volunteer program for adults age 18+. Volunteers serve across clinical and non-clinical departments 7 days/week. Requires a minimum 3-month commitment (3-4 hours/week).
UPMC hospital volunteer opportunity at UPMC Magee-Womens — Magee Hat Makers. The Magee Hat Makers meet twice a month in the lobby at Magee-Womens Hospital to knit, crochet, and loom hats.
Volunteers make hats for newborns and "chemo caps" for cancer patients going through chemotherapy. Patients may choose their own hats from the Magee Hat Makers.
UPMC hospital volunteer opportunity at UPMC Magee-Womens — The Cuddler Program. The Cuddler Program utilizes trained volunteers to assist staff in caring for patients in the neonatal ICU. Volunteer duties may include baby holding, reading, infant soothing, and assisting families and staff.
UPMC hospital volunteer opportunity at UPMC Magee-Womens — Summer Junior Volunteer Program. The Junior Volunteer Program at Magee is a summer volunteer program for teens. This program provides young people exposure to careers in the health care field.
To take part in the program, junior volunteers must:
UPMC hospital volunteer opportunity at UPMC Magee-Womens — No One Dies Alone. No One Dies Alone (NODA) is a volunteer-centered program that ensures terminally ill patients do not die alone. It enlists volunteers to sit with patients who are alone and close to death.
The hospital’s chaplain coordinates the program.
UPMC hospital volunteer opportunity at UPMC Magee-Womens — Mammography volunteer program (MVPs). MVPs at Magee-Womens Hospital serve as liaisons between the patient and front desk staff.
Volunteers escort patients to changing areas and help those who request it. They also listen with empathy to concerned patients and answer any questions they may have.
A local chapter of Rotary International committed to “Service Above Self” through projects that address education, public health, and community development.
# Volunteer Opportunities
## Join Our Volunteer Team at Independence Health System
When you volunteer at Independence Health System (IHS), you become part of a unique group of individuals motivated by various reasons but together, working toward one goal ― improving the health and well-being of every life touched.
# Volunteer
Addiction feeds on isolation. Recovery is based on connection. You can be one of those connections by becoming a POWER volunteer.
Work alone or in a group, on short- or long-term projects. Some examples: make a meal, lead a class in yoga or art, teach literacy or financial skills, provide cosmetic services, help plan or staff our annual…
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