Volunteer Opportunities

Now recruiting: KC Jazz ALIVE Board Members Love jazz and KC? Join us to advocate, elevate, and amplify the scene. Board meets five evenings per year (in person/Zoom); members make a personal annual gift and support fundraising and events like Spotlight: Charlie Parker. Tell us about your interests at kcjazzalive.org/get-involved.

We are seeking an experienced volunteer to serve as Silent Auction Chair.

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

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.

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

Westport Center for the Arts (WCA) is seeking volunteer Board Members to help support free and low-cost performing and visual arts programs in Kansas City. Board members provide strategic guidance, support fundraising and outreach efforts, and help advance WCA’s mission of expanding access to the arts and uplifting local artists.

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.

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.

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.

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.