Holiday Volunteer Opportunities

Great seasonal volunteer opportunties in the Greater Hartford area.

Holiday Help

Sponsor: Waterbury Youth Service System, Inc. | Location:

Waterbury, CT 06702

Waterbury Youth Service System, Inc. is in need of Santa's Gift Wrapping Helpers to wrap Christmas gifts that are donated to the agency for needy families. Donations of gift wrap & tape are also in need. Wrapping will take. . . more

Holiday Ball Chaperones

Sponsor: Coventry Parks & Recreation Department | Location:

Coventry, CT 06238

We need volunteer adult chaperones on Friday, Dec. 18th at Captain Hale Nale Middle School Holiday dance for youth in grades 6-8. The event begins at 7pm and ends around 9:30pm. more

Winterfest, Staff for event tables

Sponsor: Connecticut Trolley Museum | Location:

East Windsor, CT 06088-0360

Join our holiday celebration. We are expecting lots of visitors to come and enjoy our event. Opportunities include helping Santa with presents and photos, greeters, or general helper. Can be great for a group who would like. . . more

Children's Christmas Shop Co-Coordinator

Sponsor: Hartland Historical Society | Location:

East Hartland, CT 06027

The Coordinator of the Children's Christmas Shop, at our annual Santa Breakfast fundraiser, is responsible for organizing and recruiting a group of volunteers to shop, create crafts, set up and display, sell and wrap items. The breakfast is always. . . more

Adopt a family's list

Sponsor: A Hand Up, Inc. | Location:

West Hartford, CT 06127-0323

A Hand Up helps people moving out of homelessness into their first independent living place. We need volunteers to adopt clients' lists, gather as many items on the list as possible and arrange for people to help make the. . . more

Santa's Gift Wrapping Helper

Sponsor: Waterbury Youth Service System, Inc. | Location:

Waterbury, CT 06702

WYSS receives many gifts during the month of November & December to give to clients for the holidays. Volunteers are needed to sort, wrap, & tag gifts. more

Usher at Messiah SingIn

Sponsor: Farmington Valley Chorale | Location:

Simsbury, CT 06070

Hand out scores to audience of 200 people who attend the Messiah SingIn as part of Simsbury Celebrates. We will gather in the sanctuary of Simsbury United Methodist Church on Saturday evening after Thanksgiving. more

Adopt-a-Family Program Assistant

Sponsor: Prudence Crandall Center, Inc | Location:

New Britain, CT 06050

Prudence Crandall Center Inc., the oldest domestic violence program in Connecticut, is seeking eight (8) Adopt-a-Family Program Assistants for the upcoming holiday season. This position, which begins in early November and concludes in late December/early January, is responsible for assisting. . . more

Adopt-A-Home Program for people with disabilities in your area for any group

Sponsor: Mosaic | Location:

Cromwell, CT 06416

This program seeks out a church group, civic organization, local family, youth group, scouts that will adopt a home in their local area. The group will volunteer to help spruce up the exterior of the home, plant flowers, paint,. . . more

"Holiday Events"

Sponsor: Y-US, Inc. (Youth United For Survival) | Location:

Hartford, CT 06126

Sponsor or help out with a holiday party and/or meal such as Valentines, Easter, Halloween, Thanksgiving or Christmas. This could include decorations, refreshments and small treats for the children such as “goody” bags. more

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