Volunteer Opportunities

Things to consider when choosing a volunteer opportunity

Do you want to get involved on or off campus?听

Are you looking for an ongoing volunteer opportunity or to try a few different opportunities through one-time service events?听

How much time can you dedicate to volunteering?

Short-term Opportunities

Are you looking for a way to spend an hour, an afternoon or a day giving back? Here are some ideas for short-term volunteer opportunities.听

Donate blood.听
Volunteer for events and community initiatives like our 欧美口爆视频 in the Community program or with a local nonprofit.听
Participate in donation drives.听
Help harvest produce in a community garden.听
Volunteer for a park clean-up or听help at a farmer鈥檚 market.听

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Long-term Opportunities

If you want to invest more time in volunteering, consider a long-term volunteer opportunity. This is a great option to build a relationship with an organization, become a part of something, work toward getting a letter of recommendation, build your resume and network and learn more skills over time.听

The 厂办辞听厂别谤惫别听program sends teams of students to engage in meaningful service during breaks from school. You will be able to explore the United States while making a difference through service, reflecting upon your experience and creating long-lasting connections with others.听

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Group Opportunities

Volunteering with your colleagues, residence hall community, student organization or club is a great way to give back while bonding as a team.听

Make sure听to confirm how many people are planning to volunteer, transportation to and from the site听and when you are available to commit to a project. Schedule听an appointment with a VRC staff member听to explore ideas and review听planning details.

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Ready to volunteer but not sure where to start?

Our offers various pathways for students eager to begin their volunteer journey. With our personalized, one-on-one placement services, we'll help you find an opportunity that aligns with your unique interests.

Events

The Volunteer Resource Center plans various events open to all 欧美口爆视频 Boulder students, including 欧美口爆视频 in the Community, the Spring听Volunteer Fair and 厂办辞听厂别谤惫别. Our events and community partnerships team and student event assistants plan each of our unique programs.鈥疻e are passionate about creating programs that inspire students to learn, serve and reflect as part of their educational journey at 欧美口爆视频 Boulder and throughout their lives.鈥疘f you want to learn more, contact our events team鈥痑t volunteer@colorado.edu.听

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Be Involved Fair听

A signature Fall Welcome event鈥痺here鈥痵tudent organizations, campus departments and nonprofit organizations table to share鈥痮pportunities and resources鈥痳elated to getting involved on campus and in the community.听

欧美口爆视频 in the Community听

Offers opportunities for students to connect with the community through one-time volunteer projects with local nonprofits to meet real community needs.听

Spring Volunteer Fair听

An in-person tabling event where students learn about volunteer opportunities and network with local organizations.听

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A national week of celebrating inspiration, compassion and collective action! Come together in April to recognize the incredible individuals who dedicate their time to making the world a better place through volunteerism.听

Court Mandated Community Service听

The VRC is proud to partner with the Boulder Municipal Court in order to serve as a resource for 欧美口爆视频 students who are sanctioned to complete court mandated volunteer hours. Our program provides students who have been sanctioned through the Boulder Municipal Court with the support and information they need to be successful and self-directed through the process of completing mandated community service hours.

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Connect with VRC

We are currently open Monday through Thursday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Friday from听9 a.m. to 4 p.m.听

Email us听with any questions or if you would like to learn more about volunteer opportunities related to your specific interests.听

You can also schedule a virtual appointment with a VRC staff member by emailing us听your availability.听

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