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One-time volunteer opportunities
Miller Mentoring feature
Miller Mentoring's Drew Altoff offers his insight on the program, his role, and the importance of volunteerism. By: Drew Althoff, program manager "My first genuine experience with youth work and volunteer work was in 2005 at a domestic violence shelter in Baraboo, WI. After a few months of volunteering as a youth group coordinator, I was hired in the position. I found a ... read more
Winona’s Healthy Habits with Diana Tapia-Alvarado
☀ Winona's Healthy Habits highlights Winonans who have adopted healthy habits that are helping them (and others) to lead a better life. If you (or someone you know) would like to be featured, please email info@livewellwinona.org. ☀ 1. What do you want our readers to know about you? My name is Diana and I’m double majoring in Social Work and Spanish at Winona State. From a very young age, ... read more
Snow Angels
Over 4,000 Winona residents 60 years old and wiser. Will you lend them a hand this winter? We're looking for volunteers ready to commit to a little extra shoveling this winter. You will be matched with one local individual to assist for the entire season. Youth are welcome to join in the shoveling but must be accompanied by an adult. If you're over the age of 60 and could use an angel of ... read more
Day Center Volunteers Needed!
Catholic Charities has opened a Day Center to serve those without a warm place during the daytime hours. They are located at 79 W. 3rd St. They are looking for volunteers to supplement their staffing. Hours of operation are 12pm-7pm, currently and can be adjusted if we have the interest and volunteers! There will always be one staff person from Catholic Charities available, but we need two ... read more
Chore Corps
The Winona Friendship Center will be rolling out a chore program, Chore Corps, in 2020. The Friendship Center will be providing chore services such as snow shoveling, yard work, handyman repairs/services, lawn mowing, etc. Right now, they are searching for volunteers to help us provide these services and will be reimbursing mileage. Once they get into 2020, they will be accepting client ... read more
St Croix Hospice Companion or Vigil
At St. Croix Hospice, care and comfort are tailored to the unique preferences of our patients, families, and primary caregivers at the end of life. We individualize care to ensure it is provided in a way that brings dignity, respect, and compassion to all those we serve. Volunteers help to fulfill the mission of hospice by improving the quality of life for people with a life limiting illness. If ... read more
Restored Blessings
Description Restored Blessings is a Christian thrift shop Winona, next to Rochester Wholesale Fruit. Parents of kids that attend St.Martin's or Hope Lutheran High School can work a certain amount of hours to get money to help with tuition. Volunteer Opportunity Stop by Restored Blessings to fill out an application and discuss schedule. Requirements Looking for whatever time a person can volunteer. ... read more
Polish Cultural Institute and Museum
The mission of the Polish Cultural Institute and Museum is to collect, exhibit, interpret and disseminate the heritage of the Kashubian Polish Culture. Volunteers needed for a once monthly commitment. There is no age limitation. Physical needs would be walking, standing and minimal light bending. No lifting. Ongoing opportunities include tour guides, housekeeping, maintenance, typing, computer ... read more
Toys for Kids – Now through December
The Winona area Toys for Kids (formerly Toys for Tots) is seeking volunteers who want to make a difference in a child's life the next Christmas holiday season. Toys for Kids is a volunteer organization under the Winona Community Foundation. Toys are collected and sorted at Southeast Technical College, where they are displayed and distributed around the middle of December to local families. There ... read more