Find More Donation + Volunteer Opportunities. Go to the United Way Volunteer Connection volunteer website at www.unitedwaymc.galaxydigital.com.

Girl Scout Troop Leaders Needed

Troop leaders work directly with girls, helping them to develop personal leadership skills on an individual or group basis. From planning troop meetings to assisting a troop leader at troop meetings, Girl Scouts has a wide variety of troop volunteer positions. Desired skills: flexibility, creativity, patience, understanding, and ability to work well with youths. Call 888-747-6945 to get involved.

Volunteer for the Harvest Picnic

GiGi’s Playhouse is having its annual Harvest Picnic on Sept. 9 at Willow Springs. Help transport event supplies from GiGi’s Playhouse in Weston to Willow Springs Farm and/or do event set-up, which will include preparing picnic totes, cleaning produce, setting up tables, and silent auctions. Contact [email protected] to get involved or learn more.

Provide Companionship to Hospice Patients

As a volunteer, you have the opportunity to help patients in their end-of-life journey live in dignity and peace while helping to offer a pain-free and comfortable environment. Examples of activities during this visit include: reading aloud, conversation, reminiscing, playing cards or board games, helping with light housekeeping, and going for walks/wheelchair rides. Hospice House volunteers do not provide direct patient care or transport patients. Complete an online application or call 715-847-2424 to request an application by mail. Contact [email protected] with questions.

In-Kind Donated Items Needed

Paper Products Needed

Good News Project needs paper products, such as paper towel and toilet paper. Contact [email protected] or 715-843-6945 to arrange delivery.

Dog Treats and Cleanup Bags Needed

Patriot K9s of Wisconsin needs treats and poop bags for their training program. Call 715-298-1373 or email [email protected] to arrange delivery.

Source: United Way of Marathon County