How to Apply
Registration will open at 7:00 PM on Thursday, August 28th
Step 1: Review the projects available below.
Step 2: Choose a project or two you would be interested in volunteering for. It is always good to have a backup in case your project fills up.
Step 3: Click on the project you would like to register for. You will find the application at the bottom of the project’s page.
Step 4: Once you complete the application, you will receive a confirmation email. Read over the email and note and important information.
Step 5: Fill out the required 2025 Travel Waiver & Hold Harmless Agreement at https://getinvolvedmu.maryville.edu/submitter/form/start/637524. This is REQUIRED for all participants.
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Agency | Project Description | Time Frame | Team Leader | Volunteer Limit |
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Jewish Community Center: Pool Closing | Volunteers will help stack the pool deck furniture for the outdoor pool. | 09:00-11:00 | Adrien Hebert | 4/4 |
Knots of Kindness- Maryville University | Volunteers will make blankets that we donate to hospitals, nursing homes, and the homeless. | 9:30am-12:00pm | Maryam Ouechani | 20/20 |
KUTO: Hand-out Prep | Volunteers will be helping fold and bundle brochures that will be distributed to students attending KUTO facilitated classroom presentations, the content of the brochure is mental health & wellness related. | 09:00-03:00 | Paloma Ortiz Reyes | 10/10 |
KVC Missouri: Holiday Heroes | Volunteers will help assemble and decorate collection boxes for this year’s holiday drive. These boxes will later be delivered to local businesses to host toy drives supporting our organization, helping to ensure that nearly every child in our care enjoys a joyful holiday season. | 12:30-15:30 | Kristina Videmschek | 10/10 |
Laumeier Sculpture Park: Site Restoration | Volunteers will help with clean-up, removing overgrown or invasive plants, removing sediment and silt from one of Laumeier's sculpture installation sites, Pool Complex: Orchard Valley. | 09:00-13:00 | Sophie Koesterer | 4/15 |
Litzsinger Road Ecology Center | Volunteers will remove invasive bush honeysuckle on the property. Volunteers will be cutting honeysuckle using loppers and treating the stumps with herbicide to prevent regrowth. Gloves and eye protection will be provided. A safety talk will occur onsite before work begins to ensure volunteers understand safety procedures when handling herbicide. | 09:30-12:00 | Taylor Mason | 15/15 |
Loaves & Fishes for St. Louis: Food Pantry | Volunteers will help put together and give away food boxes or organizing storage. | 10:00-02:30 | Jennifer Taylor | 15/15 |
LSS Hylton Point II: Board Games | Volunteers will bring a board game you love and are comfortable teaching. Residents will select from the games brought by volunteers. Volunteers will guide the game, ensuring everyone is included and having fun. | 10:30-13:00 | Nora Joyce | 5/5 |
LSS Hylton Point II: Music Fun | Volunteers will bring your instrument (e.g., guitar, keyboard, voice). Arrive 15 minutes early to set up and coordinate with fellow performers. Perform for the residents, sharing your musical talents. Residents will enjoy a variety of musical performances. Volunteers will have the opportunity to connect with residents through music. | 10:30am-1:00pm | Liz Pott | 4/10 |
Maryville University Shuttles: Drivers | Volunteers will shuttle students to and from projects to allow more opportunities for students without transportation of their own. | 8:00am-5:00pm | Melly Sands | 3/5 |