Dog Walking — volunteer role in the Dogs program at Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh. ## About this program Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh reserves the right to decline any volunteer application for any reason. Additional requirements may include: * Online training (animal-handling; species-specific video and quiz) * In-person mentoring –…
Join the Animal Friends therapy teams that visit hospitals, schools, and senior facilities with specially-trained pets. Animal Friends is a no-kill companion animal resource center serving Greater Pittsburgh — all roles on this page are volunteer opportunities.
Provide temporary in-home care for animals that need extra recovery or socialization time. Requires attending a foster training workshop after orientation. Animal Friends is a no-kill companion animal resource center serving Greater Pittsburgh — all roles on this page are volunteer opportunities.
Assist shelter staff with office work, data entry, phone support, and event logistics — no direct animal contact required. Animal Friends is a no-kill companion animal resource center serving Greater Pittsburgh — all roles on this page are volunteer opportunities.
Help prepare and distribute meals for the shelter's animal residents. Animal Friends is a no-kill companion animal resource center serving Greater Pittsburgh — all roles on this page are volunteer opportunities.
Support the behavior team with enrichment, socialization, and care routines for shelter animals that need extra attention. Animal Friends is a no-kill companion animal resource center serving Greater Pittsburgh — all roles on this page are volunteer opportunities.
Direct animal-handling work with the shelter's residents. Requires monthly commitment; age 16+ only; additional training after orientation. Animal Friends is a no-kill companion animal resource center serving Greater Pittsburgh — all roles on this page are volunteer opportunities.
Allegheny County DHS volunteer opportunity — Winter Shelter. The [Winter Shelters](<https://connect.alleghenycounty.us/housing-shelter/shelters/>) are open from November 15 through March 15 from 7:00 pm to 7:00 am to provide warmth and a hot meal to people who need a safe place to sleep.
Allegheny County DHS volunteer opportunity — Senior Companion Program. You can be matched with a friendly companion to visit you regularly, assist you with simple daily activities, serve as your escort for shopping, medical or social outings, or give those who care for you a little break.
Allegheny County DHS volunteer opportunity — Refugee Career Mentoring Program. Through the [Refugee Career Mentoring Program(PDF, 365KB)](</files/assets/county/v/1/services/dhs/documents/engagement/volunteer-opportunities/refugee-career-mentoring-program.pdf>), local professionals are matched with refugees with advanced education and work experience.
Allegheny County DHS volunteer opportunity — Project Prom. [Project Prom](<https://www.alleghenycounty.us/Services/Human-Services-DHS/DHS-News-and-Events/Events/Project-Prom>) provides formal attire to eligible high school students.
Allegheny County DHS volunteer opportunity — Ombudsman Volunteer Program. Do you have time to share with residents of long-term care facilities in Allegheny County? Be the voice they need by volunteering with DHS as an Ombudsman.
Allegheny County DHS volunteer opportunity — Join the Campaign to End Hunger. There are so many things you can do to help those in need of food. Write a check. Attend a special fund-raising event. Volunteer your time at the Food Bank. Sponsor a food drive. Take a tour of the Food Bank. Have someone from the Food Bank come speak to your class or group.
Allegheny County DHS volunteer opportunity — Holiday Project. The [Holiday Project](<https://www.alleghenycounty.us/Services/Human-Services-DHS/DHS-News-and-Events/Events/Holiday-Project>) provides gifts for children who are in families receiving services through the DHS Office of Children, Youth and Families (CYF).
Allegheny County DHS volunteer opportunity — Free Tax Prep Campaign. The [Free Tax Prep Campaign](<https://miypc.volunteerhub.com/vv2/#=>) organizes teams of students and retired and current professionals in the accounting field who volunteer during tax season (mid-January through April 15) to assist low-income wage-earners recover their maximum tax refund.
Allegheny County DHS volunteer opportunity — Allegheny County Music Festival. The [Allegheny County Music Festival Fund](<https://www.alleghenycounty.us/Services/Human-Services-DHS/DHS-News-and-Events/Events/Allegheny-County-Music-Festival/Allegheny-County-Music-Festival-Fund>) provides life-enriching items and opportunities for children receiving services…
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At Dress for Success Pittsburgh, we are incredibly grateful for the support of our volunteers—past, present, and future. Your willingness to share your time and talents empowers women entering and returning to the workforce across our region. It is your dedication and compassion that make our mission possible.
# Volunteer Guidelines The Brother’s Brother Foundation volunteer program resumed in 2022 following a brief hiatus due to COVID-19. Volunteers assemble disaster response kits in support of BBF disaster response efforts throughout the year. Individuals, corporations, and community groups are encouraged to volunteer with us.
Volunteers at the Heinz History Center assist with programs, events, and visitor services across the museum's exhibits on Western Pennsylvania history, sports, and culture.
Munhall Volunteer Fire Company #1 is looking for volunteer Emergency Rehab Responders. This volunteer opportunity is to assist EMS crews with monitoring first responders vitals during an emergency incident while providing heating or cooling and hydration.
Munhall Volunteer Fire Company #1 is looking for motivated volunteers who are interested in becoming firefighters. Applicants must be at least 14 years of age with a valid Pennsylvania work permit and parental consent. All necessary skills and schooling are obtained through weekly training's at the fire station, classes at the Allegheny County Fire Academy…
Crisis Center North provides free and confidential services to victims of domestic violence. Our hotline is run by trained staff and volunteers 24/7, even on holidays. Our text chat line is run daily 9am - 9pm. We provide hotline volunteers with ample training to prepare them to support and assist survivors seeking information, safety, and empowerment.
As the pandemic persists, retirement home residents continue to face isolation. To bring cheer to these seniors, Brighten A Day Foundation is collecting and distributing uplifting cards and letters. You can help us get every senior a card or letter! People of all ages are encouraged to volunteer.