Help us help others.
We need volunteers like you for more than 700 shifts a month. Just check a few boxes and fill in a few blanks, and we’ll follow up with you! If you have any questions, please reach out to our Volunteer Recruiter, Bri Newby, at either bnewby@wateredgardens.org or 417-623-6030 ext. 134.
Top Volunteer Needs of the Week
Monthly Meal Crews Needed:
- Forge Breakfast
- Forge Lunch
- Forge Dinner Crew
- Outreach Center Breakfast
- Outreach Center Dinner
- Washington Family Hope Center Dinner
Washington Family Hope Center
- Childcare* | Weekly | 9:00 AM - 1:30 PM and 1:30 AM - 5:30 PM | Monday - Friday
- Evening Host* | Weekly | 5:00 PM - 7:45 PM | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
- Evening Host* | Monthly | 5:00 PM - 7:45 PM | 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th Saturdays and Sundays
- Care Coordination* | Weekly | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Monday
- Volunteer Driver* | Weekly | 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM | Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Garden Exchange
- Service Counter* | Weekly | 8:30 AM - 2:00 PM | Thursday, Friday
- Pickup/Delivery Drivers* | Weekly | 8:30 AM - 2:00 PM | Monday, Tuesday,
- Inventory Garage Sorter* | Weekly | 8:30 AM - 2:00 PM | Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday
Worth Shop
- Production Assistant* | Weekly | 8:30 AM - 2:00 PM | Monday, Thursday
- Recycle Supervisor* | Weekly | 8:30 AM - 2:00 PM | Thursday and Friday
Outreach Center
- Shopping Assistant* | Weekly | 8:30 AM - 2:00 PM | Tuesday & Friday
- Resident Assistant* | Monthly | Various
- Breathalyzer* | Weekly | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Monday, Friday
- Maintenance Assistant* | Weekly | 8:30 AM - 2:00 PM | Monday
- Programs* | Weekly | 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Saturday, Sunday (women's programs)
- Chaplain* | Weekly| 8:30 AM - 2:00 PM | Any day except Wednesday
- Wellness Screening (Physical)* | Bi-weekly| 8:30 AM - 2:00 PM | Friday at Outreach Center
- Financial Accountability* | Weekly | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Flexible on any day except weekends
- Kitchen Assistant* | Weekly | 8:30 am - 2:00 pm | Mondays and Tuesday
Care Coordination
Forge
MarketPlace
- Merchandising Assistant | Weekly | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm or 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Neighbor Connect
* Church attendance required for this ministry position.