Who: St. Clair Senior Center  When: October 7th  Where: St. Clair Senior Center What: Senior Expo Day before expo (approximately 1:00- Approx. 5:00) -put up signs for each station, sign in sheets, sign on doors, etc. 2 volunteers -help vendors to their area and with their set up 2 volunteers Day of Expo (6:00 a.m.- 1:00 p.m.) -put balloons and signs outside 1 volunteer – direct traffic outside(starting around 7:00) 3-4 volunteers -help vendors to their area and with their set up 2-3 volunteers -put out food, drinks, make coffee (upstairs and downstairs) 2 volunteers Later shift ..read more

Volunteers are needed for Simply Smyrna Celebration on Saturday June 12th.   The event is from 6pm – 10pm on Front Street in Historic Downtown Smyrna. It is an outdoor event with five live music stages, vendors, food trucks, beer garden & more.   Carpe Artista is in need of volunteers for set up & tear down, as well as during the event.  See the sign up genius link below for volunteer opportunities.   Volunteer a few hours & then stay for the fun!  Free T-Shirt for volunteers. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080F4EABA62BA6F94-simply3 The pos ..read more

Are you ready to make a difference in a child’s life? Court Appointed Special Advocates are needed in Rutherford County. There is no specialized education or job experience necessary to be a CASA volunteer. Volunteer training, which includes approximately 30 hours of instruction, will be held for 5 weeks beginning June 1, 2021 in the evenings. The Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) program of Rutherford County represents the best interests of abused and neglected children in juvenile court. Step up. Accept the challenge. Become a CASA volunteer. For more information please call 615-904-69 ..read more

Blood Donor Ambassador: Be the friendly face at the Red Cross Blood Drives in the Rutherford County area that greets, checks in, and supports blood donors. Shifts vary depending on the need and location. The Blood Collection Center in Murfreesboro, as well as additional drives hosted within the community, need volunteers at least once a month, typically on a week day, for 4-8 hours.  Contact Celeste Greene at celeste.greene3@redcross.org or 423-682-0943. The post Red Cross seeks greeters for blood drives appeared first on ..read more

Mindful Care Adult Day Services is looking for a new home. Our 13-year-old nonprofit has operated out of New Vision Baptist Church since its inception. They have been wonderfully generous over the years. However, they are expanding their programs and need to move programs into the Mindful Care space. Therefore, Mindful Care must vacate by June 30, 2021. That will be here before you know it. We need your help in looking for a potential new home for Mindful Care. It might be a commercial space, but a lease would probably be out of the question. We’re thinking that a church in Rutherford County ..read more

The Red Cross is holding a virtual open house, or volunteer fair if you will, to share the many ways people can get involved and volunteer with the American Red Cross on a very local level.  This is an ongoing event that occurs every second Tuesday at 11:30 a.m., third Saturday at 8:30 a.m., and fourth Thursday at 4:30 p.m. CT. The virtual meeting zoom links are: 2nd Tuesday: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82849449833?pwd=SHdpcGRhTEo1OG13K0dZUnVWQnhRQT09 3rd Saturday: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85441969628?pwd=djFNeTBIbVQwb3kzUEdsakFLT3VXZz09 4th Thursday: https://us02web.zoom.us ..read more

Read To Succeed’s Adult Literacy Program needs volunteers to teach adult ESL (English Second Language) classes and ABE (Adult Basic Education) one-on-one tutors for adult learners! • Classes meet virtually • Volunteers must be able to commit 2-4 hours / week • Teaching experience, ESL experience, and knowledge of a second language are not required • RTS offers a two-part training course that provides you with all the necessary tools to teach an online ESL class and tutor ABE learners Contact alcoordinator@readtosucceed.org to volunteer! The post Read to Succeed seeks virtual tutors appeared fi ..read more

The Murfreesboro Lions Club has nominated Lion Dr. Andrea Waller Price as the Volunteer of the Week.  Andrea joined the Lions Club 19 years ago and immediately began her unselfish service to the blind and sight impaired community.  She makes her services available for the individuals that have eye problems whether it be glasses, other eye correction or surgery or routine checkups.  Her office is at 1747 Medical Center Parkway, 37130. She supports all the Lions projects including the annual Pecan Sales by selling pecans in her office.  She is a valuable contributor to the pr ..read more

Virtual need for Mental Health Professionals to be on call to respond to local victims of house fires and other unexpected natural disasters. Volunteers in this role typically only work a couple of hours per week and are on call based on their availability.  This is a critical role in the delivery of our mission and requires its volunteers to have credentials. Please see those details below.  The individual must: A. Have an independent license (license to practice without supervision) and master’s degree as a clinical social worker, psychologist, professional counselor, marriage and ..read more

The American Red Cross of Tennessee’s Communications Department needs volunteers with experience in communications and/or public relations to donate their time and talent. This volunteer role is an opportunity to travel throughout the community, state, and other regions during disasters to help tell the story of the Red Cross mission through acting as a media contact for all interviews, taking photos and videos on the scene of disasters, and writing and pitching local stories to local media. Contact Celeste Greene at celeste.greene3@redcross.org or 423-682-0943. The post Red Cross seeks PR vol ..read more