Help shop for gifts and collect items for the holiday shop. This is a year round process. We need a chair for the used coats department, and for nursing homes. Please contact the JCCB office at 341-4342 if interested.. . . more

Interested in assisting athletes with special needs?

The YMCA Challenger is for boys and girls ages 5 through 18, with physical and mental disabilities. The most fundamental goal of the Challenger program is to give everyone a chance to play. . . more

Ready to help build strong kids, strong families and strong communities?

Child Watch Assistants are needed at several YMCAs in the Kansas City metro.

General Function: The Child Watch volunteer will be responsible for providing quality care for children that. . . more

Greet YMCA members and program participants with a smile, a warm hello, and help them check in. Volunteer as little as 1 hour a day or as many as 20 hours a week. Hours Needed: 9:00am-1:00pm or 4:30pm-7:30pm. more

Want to meet new people and give back to your community in an exciting environment?

Help us greet YMCA members at the front desk. Several YMCAs in Greater Kansas City need your assistance in welcoming members during high traffic times.. . . more

Are you a high school student interested in tutoring academically challenged elementary students?

YMCA STARS (Students Taking Action to Reach Success) is a unique after-school program that partners high school students with kids in 3 rd - 6 th grade.. . . more

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Ready to coach a youth sports team?

Under the direction of the Sports Director, a Youth Sports Coach will provide positive leadership, care, and encouragement for the youth participating in YMCA Youth Sports by demonstrating fair play and good sportsmanship. . . more

The Kansas City Friends of Alvin Ailey Block Party is the place to be on June 26, from 5:00 - 10:00. We need volunteers to help set up, keep the area clean during the event, and cleanup. A. . . more

Become a friend with a boy between the ages of 10 - 18; introduce them to new interests, activities, helping them on their way to becoming a well-rounded adult. Spend between 2-4 hours per week with your mentee teaching. . . more

Assist with tutoring during after school times for boys between the ages of 10 - 18. more

Meet with a student once a week during lunchtime during the school year. Read, play a game, talk, or work on homework. more

Please visit www.yvckc.org or call (913) 432-9822 x305 to find out which projects are coming up. Every Saturday from mid-August to mid-May we offer at least one community service project. Typically held from 9a-noon or 10a-1p. Agencies we serve range. . . more