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Do good. Feel great. Volunteer!

Here are a few ways to volunteer and make a difference in our community.

Posted Fri, Apr 6, 2018 at 10:08 am CT

Volunteer Milwaukee, a service of the Nonprofit Center of Milwaukee features both one-time and ongoing volunteer opportunities in our community. Here are a few ways to help.

Welcome and assist patients and visitors at Aurora St. Luke’s South Shore, Good Hope, Menomonee Falls, Germantown, Edgerton or Layton Avenue Health Clinics; days, evenings or weekends. Complete an online application.
Visit, play games or take stroll around the nursing home/assisted-living facility with hospice patients in Milwaukee County. Contact Heartland Hospice at emilee.high@hcr-manorcare.com or (414) 944-2000.
Welcome guests, perform light housekeeping and do clerical tasks at Ronald McDonald House Charities, a home for families with children receiving medical treatment. Contact
hegerer@rmhcmilwaukee.org or 414-475-6314.
Escort elderly residents in wheelchairs to in-house therapy, beauty shop or chapel weekdays and Sundays at VMP Manor Park. Contact bonnie.zabkowicz@vmp.org or (414) 607-4276.
Distribute posters and flyers to numerous neighborhoods in Milwaukee for the May All Stars StorySlam. Contact Ex Fabula at carolina@exfabula.com or (414) 530-3503.
Decorate, serve meals, assist with crafts for adult recreation clients at Candy Land Prom dance April 27; evening hours. Contact Easterseals Southeast Wisconsin at emmap@eastersealswise.com or (414) 963-5902.

Visit VolunteerMilwaukee.org to find additional opportunities to make our community a better place!