Volunteering Opportunities

All it takes is one phone call asking, “How can I help?”

Arts Place                                                   419-394-0707

There are opportunities for office help, cleaning, and fund raising available at the Arts Place, St. Marys, Ohio.  This is a unique facility that offers art projects in many areas of interest to students and adults of the St. Marys area. 

United Way of Auglaize County                     419-629-3944

Office help at their office: stuffing envelopes, making copies & booklets, writing thank-you notes
Food drive: The United Way partners with the National Association of Letter Carriers to hold a food drive the second Saturday in May. Volunteers shadow the town carriers to pick up the food items at each mail stop.
Day of Caring: A special day set aside to do something special throughout the county. Time commitment is a Saturday in September.

                         

Agape Ministries                                         419-394-8700

Thrift Shop: Volunteers needed any time of year to fold and sort clothing donations.
Food Pantry: Volunteers needed any time of year to sort and stock food.

                           

American Cancer Society                              419-225-8860

Volunteers needed for annual Relay for Life Committee, Daffodil Sales Committee, and annual Golf Outing Committee.

American Red Cross                                    419-738-3213

Blood Services: Volunteers needed to work area bloodmobiles or transport blood.
Office Help: Volunteers needed to answer phones, type, copy, etc.

                                       

Arthritis Foundation                                     419-991-2569

Volunteers are needed to help with special events that are offered.

Auglaize County Council on Aging                 419-394-8252

Friendly Visitor Program: Volunteers needed to visit homebound senior citizens. Time commitment is one hour per week.
Senior Day:  Volunteers needed to help with set up and serving on Senior Day. This is an awards luncheon for Outstanding Senior Citizens.
Garage Sale: Volunteers needed to help sort, set up, fold, and price.
Bingo: Every Tuesday at 10:30am volunteers are needed to help.

                                      

Mercy Unlimited                                          419-738-3161

NALC Food Drive: Volunteers are needed to sort food from the NALC food drive.
Day of Caring:  Volunteers are needed to prepare school supply kits for local elementary schools on
Scouting for Food:  Volunteers are needed to sort food from Boy Scout drive on a Saturday in October.
Thanksgiving Boxes: Volunteers are needed to prepare food boxes for the needy.
Miracle Meal X-Mas Dinner: Volunteers are needed to serve dinner to approximately 350-450 guests.
Thrift Shop/Food Pantry: Volunteers are needed year round to sort clothing, organize food, or pick up donations.

         

Big Brothers/Big Sisters                                419-394-2990

Get paired up with a youngster to spend time with in organized events, giving the young person friendship, guidance, and a role model to follow.

Joint Township District Memorial Hospital       419-394-3335

 

St. Marys Community Library                        419-394-7471

 

HOSTS                                                      419-394-2016

  Helping One Student To Succeed

 

Ohio Reads Program                                   419-394-2616

 

St. Marys Living Center                                419-394-7611

 

Otterbein                                                   419-394-2366

 

Valley Nursing Home                                   419-394-3308

 

Division of Parks (Grand Lake)                      419-394-3611

  Clean beaches, walking trails, etc.