Volunteer Programs
COVID-19/Coronavirus Response Volunteering
Ways you can get involved!
- Piano Instructorsopens PDF file are needed to teach young people through the Community Recreation Program at the Armory, 701 E. Ash. If you have a passion for teaching kids, a few hours a week and experience with piano we would love to talk with you! Contact Camren Cross to get started. create new email
- Litter Team events are scheduled for:
- Saturday, February 27 – 10 a.m. to noon meeting at MBS Textbook Exchange, 2711 W. Ash.
- Saturday, March 13- 10a.m.- 12p.m. meeting at Grace Bible Church, 601 Blue Ridge Rd.
- Pre-registration is suggested; due to COVID-19 Litter Teams are limited to individuals and families; groups should contact us about arranging their own litter pick up event.
- Special Olympics swimming starts Sunday, January 24 at the Hickman High School pool with practice sessions at 4:30 p.m.-5:15 p.m., 5:15 p.m.-6:00 p.m., and 6:00 p.m.-6:45 p.m. Volunteers who can help each Sunday evening are preferred. Experience with swimming is helpful but not required. Commitment and having a heart to work with the athletes is what is needed most!To learn more and to help, contact opens in a new windowTyler Armstrongcreate new email with Columbia Parks & Recreation.
- Boards & Commissions: The next deadline to apply is February 5. Read more!
- Stonegrinder 7K – Saturday, February 20, 2021 – Help with this run that starts and ends at Capen Park. Positions include registration, aid station, course direction and finish lines with shift times 7:30-9 a.m., 8:00-10:45, 8:30-10:45 a.m. or 8:30-11 a.m. Individuals, small groups and families are welcome!
- Looking for a project for a group? We can help you organize a litter pick up event or park project.