for September 2025
Salvation Army of Lincoln
Monday, September 22
9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
The Salvation Army serves the Lincoln area through various areas of service, including feeding programs, youth development, Pathway of Hope and more. Volunteers will assist with doing yard work around the property, sorting donations and organizing a food pantry.
Sign up to volunteerCity Impact
Monday, September 22
5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
City Impact, located in Lincoln Nebraska, empowers under-resourced communities by providing holistic youth, family, and neighborhood development programs and services. Students can help by reading to youth, assisting them with homework and facilitating activities (coloring, sports).
Sign up to volunteerAging Partners
Tuesday, September 23
3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
The Aging Partners Victory Park Senior Centers mission is to enhance daily living, expand personal choices and educate the community to ensure the independence and full life of the people we serve. Volunteers will assist with helping seniors use computers, set up instagram/facebook profiles, assisting with using facetime, tips for how to use their computers and playing activities with them including bingo.
Sign up to volunteerGood Neighbor Community Center
Wednesday, September 24
9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
The Good Neighbor Community Center (GNCC) offers essential and emergency services, providing support to families and individuals in Lincoln and Lancaster County. Volunteers will have the opportunity to organize a donations and distribute items to individuals.
Sign up to volunteerLincoln Children Zoo
Thursday, September 25
1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Lincoln Children Zoo is home to over 40 endangered animals. Volunteers will assist with doing gardening and yard work around animal habitats and the grounds.
Sign up to volunteerPeople City Mission
Friday, September 26
12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
People’s City Mission was started in 1907 by local churches, offering food and shelter for transient and impoverished men, women and children. This volunteer opportunity will involve sorting clothes and distributing items.
Sign up to volunteerQuestions? Connect with Andrew Brown andrew.brown@unl.edu | 402-472-8721
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