Needs From: SERVE365

Volunteer: 2025 DPS Education Foundation Turkey Trot Packet Creation Volunteers

Stuffing goodie bags for race participants with race bibs, shirts, and goodies.

Galileo and GW students only.

Agency: Danville Public Schools

Stuffing goodie bags for race participants with race bibs, shirts, and goodies.

Galileo and GW students only.

Agency: Danville Public Schools

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Nov 24, 2025

Zip Code: 24541

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: DPS Education Foundation Turkey Trot 2025 Volunteers

This is our fifth annual Turkey Trot.  We are looking for volunteers to help on race day with registration, water stations, awards ceremony, providing runners/walkers directions on the course, and cheering on the participants! 

Registration begins at 7 am, the Children's Fun Run begins at 8:30 am, and the 5K begins at 9 am.  Awards will begin after the last participant crosses the finish line.  We usually finish up around 11 am.

Agency: Danville Public Schools

This is our fifth annual Turkey Trot.  We are looking for volunteers to help on race day with registration, water stations, awards ceremony, providing runners/walkers directions on the course, and cheering on the participants! 

Registration begins at 7 am, the Children's Fun Run begins at 8:30 am, and the 5K begins at 9 am.  Awards will begin after the last participant crosses the finish line.  We usually finish up around 11 am.

Agency: Danville Public Schools

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Nov 27, 2025

Zip Code: 24540

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Spotter/Side-Walker for Special Needs Riders

Tackfully Teamed Riding Academy serves individuals with disabilities, allowing them an opportunity to improve their physical, mental, emotional, and social lives through equine therapy and horse related activities.  We are seeking volunteers who can walk beside a horse during a lesson to act as a spotter, side-walker, or leader for special-needs riders. No previous experience with horses is needed. We provide all training at our center. 

Volunteers may also groom and tack horses, help with school and ground equine activities, help with fundraisers, clean tack, perform barn chores, assist administrative duties in the office, or help do arts and crafts with children in our classroom.

We do require an application and waiver to be filled out before participating. It can be filled out in person. But there is a LINK HERE to fill it out in advance.

We also welcome teams who want to come for the day or an afternoon to help with landscaping or repairs, interns in equine and health-science related educational programs, those who need community service hours, and veterans. 

Agency: Tackfully Teamed Riding Academy, INC

Tackfully Teamed Riding Academy serves individuals with disabilities, allowing them an opportunity to improve their physical, mental, emotional, and social lives through equine therapy and horse related activities.  We are seeking volunteers who can walk beside a horse during a lesson to act as a spotter, side-walker, or leader for special-needs riders. No previous experience with horses is needed. We provide all training at our center. 

Volunteers may also groom and tack horses, help with school and ground equine activities, help with fundraisers, clean tack, perform barn chores, assist administrative duties in the office, or help do arts and crafts with children in our classroom.

We do require an application and waiver to be filled out before participating. It can be filled out in person. But there is a LINK HERE to fill it out in advance.

We also welcome teams who want to come for the day or an afternoon to help with landscaping or repairs, interns in equine and health-science related educational programs, those who need community service hours, and veterans. 

Agency: Tackfully Teamed Riding Academy, INC

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 24102

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Riding Center Maintenance and Grounds

Tackfully Teamed Riding Academy is in need of volunteers to help with routine landscaping  and grounds maintenance. This may include weed eating, fence repair, painting of outdoor structures, pasture maintenance, clearing trees from the trail system, maintaining the riding ring, and other grounds maintenance. 

Tackfully Teamed is an equine center that provides therapeutic horseback riding and other equine activities to individuals with disabilities, giving them an opportunity to improve their physical, mental, emotional, and social lives. 

Agency: Tackfully Teamed Riding Academy, INC

Tackfully Teamed Riding Academy is in need of volunteers to help with routine landscaping  and grounds maintenance. This may include weed eating, fence repair, painting of outdoor structures, pasture maintenance, clearing trees from the trail system, maintaining the riding ring, and other grounds maintenance. 

Tackfully Teamed is an equine center that provides therapeutic horseback riding and other equine activities to individuals with disabilities, giving them an opportunity to improve their physical, mental, emotional, and social lives. 

Agency: Tackfully Teamed Riding Academy, INC

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 24102

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Become a Museum Volunteer!

We are looking for volunteers who enjoy working with the public and love sharing information about history, the Museum and Danville. Only occasional brief walking is required for this position.

Please note: We have reopened and are following the COVID-19 policies required by the State.

As a volunteer, your responsibilities would be the following:

Greet visitors coming to the Museum Get them signed in and explain fee schedule Call on staff members as needed Direct visitors to their destinations (such as offices, auditorium, art and history galleries, historic home) Get visitors started on their tours and help direct group tours Answer questions and telephones, take messages Other occasional light duties may also be requested                  

Benefits: 

Work in stimulating environment where you would meet new people and share information. Learn about the workings of the Danville Museum and all that it involves. Have access to the museum to view art exhibits through-out the year.

If this sounds perfect for you, please contact the Museum of Fine Arts TODAY at info@danvillemuseum.org

Agency: Danville Museum of Fine Arts & History

We are looking for volunteers who enjoy working with the public and love sharing information about history, the Museum and Danville. Only occasional brief walking is required for this position.

Please note: We have reopened and are following the COVID-19 policies required by the State.

As a volunteer, your responsibilities would be the following:

Greet visitors coming to the Museum Get them signed in and explain fee schedule Call on staff members as needed Direct visitors to their destinations (such as offices, auditorium, art and history galleries, historic home) Get visitors started on their tours and help direct group tours Answer questions and telephones, take messages Other occasional light duties may also be requested                  

Benefits: 

Work in stimulating environment where you would meet new people and share information. Learn about the workings of the Danville Museum and all that it involves. Have access to the museum to view art exhibits through-out the year.

If this sounds perfect for you, please contact the Museum of Fine Arts TODAY at info@danvillemuseum.org

Agency: Danville Museum of Fine Arts & History

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 24541-1822

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Produce Sorting Volunteer: Mon/Tues 9:30am-11:30

Position Title: Food Recovery Volunteer

Purpose: The Food Recovery Volunteer is responsible for processing incoming food donations to ensure customers receive the freshest food possible in a timely manner.

Duties:

Mark and sort salvaged food from participating retail stores and/or restaurants Inspect and sort donated products Deliver food to the food distribution area Clean and organize warehouse area as directed by the Warehouse Manager Assist with other warehouse tasks as needed Attend any relevant trainings Seek support from staff for questions or unusual challenges

Qualifications:

Friendly demeanor Desire to serve others Willingness to follow directions Ability to work as part of a team

Physical Demands:

Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 15 pounds repetitively and safely Ability to tolerate walking and standing on hard surfaces for up to 2 hours at a time Ability to bend, reach, and grasp

Agency: God's Storehouse

Position Title: Food Recovery Volunteer

Purpose: The Food Recovery Volunteer is responsible for processing incoming food donations to ensure customers receive the freshest food possible in a timely manner.

Duties:

Mark and sort salvaged food from participating retail stores and/or restaurants Inspect and sort donated products Deliver food to the food distribution area Clean and organize warehouse area as directed by the Warehouse Manager Assist with other warehouse tasks as needed Attend any relevant trainings Seek support from staff for questions or unusual challenges

Qualifications:

Friendly demeanor Desire to serve others Willingness to follow directions Ability to work as part of a team

Physical Demands:

Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 15 pounds repetitively and safely Ability to tolerate walking and standing on hard surfaces for up to 2 hours at a time Ability to bend, reach, and grasp

Agency: God's Storehouse

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 24541

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Customer Assist/Cart Attendant

  As a cart attendant, your duties include helping guests carry out items ranging from grocery bags to boxes, assist customers with loading their vehicle, and bringing carts back inside in an efficient manner. 

Agency: God's Storehouse

  As a cart attendant, your duties include helping guests carry out items ranging from grocery bags to boxes, assist customers with loading their vehicle, and bringing carts back inside in an efficient manner. 

Agency: God's Storehouse

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 24541

Allow Groups: No