Welcome to the Aurora Volunteer Center
The City of Aurora is pleased to offer you this easy-to-use searchable database of volunteer opportunities in Aurora and the surrounding community.  The "keyword" and "zipcode" features will search the database to provide you with volunteer opportunities that are the best match for you interests and your location.  Use the "advanced search" feature to find group, youth and other specific opportunities.  You will need to login for contact information for the volunteer opportunities listed.  To include your organization's volunteer opportunity at no charge, click here.  

FEATURED VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

Great High Line Canal Clean Up
Help reduce the amount of trash being discharged from the High Line Canal to the Sand and Toll Gate Creeks and volunteer for the Great High Line Canal Clean Up from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday, March 20.  In addition to cleaning up the 11-mile stretch of the portion of the canal that runs through Aurora, the event is a great way to learn about the problems caused by littering and the importance of protecting and caring for our waterway.  Min. age: 8.   Contact Mary Dawson at 303-739-7372 or mdawson@auroragov.org.

Mentor Training
Support Aurora's youth in making positive choices by mentoring a child.  On Saturday, March 20 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., a training session will be held for the Sports Buddies program.  For more information and to register, contact Michelle Cherniske at 303-433-6002 x537 or michellec@biglittlecolorado.org.

Colfax Community Network Family Night Dinner
Volunteer your cooking, serving and cleaning talents during a monthly Family Night Dinner on Thursday, March 25, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. for families that reside in low-income, transient housing along East Colfax Avenue.  The dinner is sponsored by Colfax Community Network.  Min. age: 16 (flexible if volunteer is with a parent).  Contact Mandie Birchem at 303-360-9175 or mandie_ccn@hotmail.com.

PROS Volunteer Clean Up
Help us to create healthy environments for people, nature and community by joining with other volunteers to clean-up an Aurora Parks, Recreation & Open Space (PROS) property on Saturday, March 27 at 9 – 11 a.m.  Minimum age: none with adequate adult supervision.  Contact Justin Clark at 720-272-5388 or jlclark@auroragov.org.

Newest Volunteer Opportunities

• City of Aurora Parks and Open Space Department: Aurora Parks, Recreation and Open Space Volunteer Steward
• The Salvation Army: Sunbeam and Adventure Corps leaders
• The Salvation Army: Junior Brass Band Instructor and conductor
• The Salvation Army: Piano Player for children's choir Tues, 5 - 6 pm
• The Salvation Army: After School Day Care