Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteers help KC Mothers in Charge stay connected with families impacted by homicide through follow-up phone calls and community outreach events. Your support helps ensure families know they are not forgotten and that help remains available.

We believe every parent should have access to free community support before and after having a baby—regardless of socioeconomic status, regardless of perceived need.

Join Us in JA BizTown This April

Are you passionate about supporting STEM initiatives for Kansas City youth? Sign up to volunteer at KCIC 2026 and become part of Kansas City’s invention community!

Are you passionate about supporting STEM initiatives for Kansas City youth? Sign up to volunteer at KCIC 2026 and become part of Kansas City’s invention community!

The mission of the Women's Employment Network (WEN) is to help women raise their self-esteem and achieve economic independence through sustained employment.

Waldo Area Business Association is looking for people interested in joining the WABA Board

The American Cancer Society's Kansas City Chairman’s Circle (CC) is intended to provide a diverse executive leadership forum for advancing the our life-saving mission. This advocacy includes assisting ACS staff by promoting program priorities and informing the public about ACS organizational priorities. Chairman’s Circle members will be asked to assist by advancing mission priorities, securing financial support, recognizing key contributors and building relationships with community leaders.

Sandwiched KC is a 501(c3) nonprofit that has stood beside family caregivers in the Kansas City metro since 2018, offering free coaching, support groups, education, and connection to local resources. As we enter a pivotal chapter of strategic growth, we're building a board that matches our momentum.

Platte Land Trust (PLT) is a regional conservation organization partnering with landowners since 1998 to protect and conserve their land for wildlife, agriculture, and recreation. We partner with voluntary landowners and use conservation easements as the primary real estate tool. PLT is currently an all volunteer organization and working to hire staff in the near future. To learn more, email us at info@PlatteLandTrust.org or visit the website at https://plattelandtrust.org/board-of-directors/.

MOCSA exists to improve the lives of those impacted by sexual abuse and assault and to prevent sexual violence in our community. MOCSA Volunteers help make our mission possible by helping in the hospital, over the phone, and in the classroom.

CCF is recruiting Community Reviewers to score applications for the Neighborhoods Rising Fund (NRF), which awards grants of up to $7,500 (one-year) and $15,000 (two-year) for neighborhood-led projects in Clay, Jackson, Johnson, and Wyandotte Counties. Reviewers provide feedback that helps CCF identify community needs and trends across the metro area. This is a 5-hour commitment over a two-week period in April 2026. No prior grant review experience required, just a passion for Kansas City.

A new national center for the children's book coming to Kansas City in 2020

The 14th Annual Head for the Cure 5K - Austin is a 5K walk/run to raise awareness, funds, and hope for the Austin brain tumor community. Funds raised by this event will benefit brain tumor efforts at Texas Oncology. We are looking for volunteers to help us with set up, handing out water & medals, course monitoring, tear down, and more. There is a job for anyone interested in helping this good cause!

WestiNd Connection is seeking a volunteer Grant Writer to research and identify Grant opportunities aligned with our mission. Prior experience writing successful grant proposals (nonprofit sector preferred);excellent writing, research, and organization skills;ability to commit 5–10 hours/month (flexible, remote);values inclusive community development and equity.

Seton Center's programs include Dental Services, Food Pantry, Thrift Store, Emergency Assistance, Senior Buddies, Back to School, Christmas Sharing, and Health Fair.

Members of this committee will act as champions for Kanbe’s Markets within their workplaces and professional circles—encouraging hands-on participation, planning engaging volunteer opportunities, and helping their companies and networks connect meaningfully to Kanbe’s mission.

Join us in the fight to revolutionize kidney care and support the kidney community as a member of the Kansas City Advisory Board.

Contribute your skills and expertise to influence the future of an independent radio station that produces 85+ weekly programs, including music, public affairs, and community-focused shows; connect with community leaders, volunteers, and local artists. kkfi.org/board KKFI 90.1 FM, Kansas City's community radio station for over 35 years, is looking for community leaders to join our Board of Directors to help guide the station’s mission and strengthen connections with Kansas City’s diverse communities.

Youth Volunteer Corps Kansas City is looking for a volunteer who enjoys organizing information and helping behind the scenes. Be part of an amazing team by helping with data entry!

Kanbe’s Markets is on a mission to build a more inclusive food system in Kansas City by transforming food loss into food access. We achieve this through a distinctive business model that connects local food sources, supports small businesses, and uplifts communities one neighborhood at a time.

Each day more than 10 Community Food Partners pick up rescued produce from Kanbe's to bring back to their organizations and serve members of the Kansas City community. This opportunity is a great way to work face to face with those feeding our neighbors! We are looking for individuals to join us daily in assisting our operations team in preparing food pallets and loading Community Food Partners vehicles out of our warehouse space.