Volunteer

Join the United Way of St. Lucie & Okeechobee in making a meaningful difference in our community through volunteering. Whether you're passionate about education, health, or financial stability, there's a place for you to lend a helping hand. Dive into rewarding opportunities that not only enrich the lives of others but also foster personal growth and connection. Together, we can build a stronger, more vibrant community for all.

Explore our yearly permanent volunteer opportunities to make a lasting impact:

  1. Day of Caring- Spring: This special day is dedicated to volunteerism and giving back, as we roll up our sleeves to support local nonprofits, schools, and community organizations. Whether it's painting, gardening, or lending a helping hand, every act of kindness counts.

  2. Citizen Review Panels- Spring: As a panel member, you'll have the unique opportunity to review funding proposals from local nonprofits, ensuring that resources are allocated where they're needed most.

  3. Back to School Bash-Summer: Join us in stuffing backpacks with essential supplies to equip our teachers and students for a successful school year.

  4. Day of Caring- Fall: This special day is dedicated to volunteerism and giving back, as we roll up our sleeves to support local nonprofits, schools, and community organizations. Whether it's painting, gardening, or lending a helping hand, every act of kindness counts.

  5. Community Partnership School Student Led Conferences- Winter: Led by students, these conferences ensure that each individual's goals and achievements for the year are acknowledged and embraced.

For additional opportunities or other ways to get involved, please email info@uwslo.org. Teens interested in volunteering are encouraged to explore our Youth United Tab for specialized opportunities. Click the photo below for more information: 

 

Youth United X CareBag

Youth United volunteering with CareBag

youthunited@uwslo.org