Making a Difference

Volunteer opportunities, news, and events in your community.

  • AARP Colorado Legislative Advocacy Volunteer

    Ongoing | AARP Colorado

    We advocate for local, state, and federal issues and policies as informed by AARP National policy and defined by the Associate State Director of Advocacy (ASDA.) AARP’s mission is to empower people to choose how they live as they age.. Read More »

  • AARP Colorado Story Board Volunteer

    Ongoing | AARP Colorado

    We help spread AARP Colorado’s messages by interviewing community members, writing thought provoking articles and taking photography to help tell the AARP story. We look for people who want to continue to write and get published. Hear from members…. Read More »

  • Wish of a Lifetime Cupid Crew Volunteer 2024

    Ongoing | Wish of a Lifetime

    Brighten up Valentine’s Day for older adults in your community. On February 14, 2023, Wish of a Lifetime from AARP worked with volunteers across the country to deliver over 100,000 cards and 100,000 roses to older adults for its 10th annual Cupid…. Read More »

  • Disrupt Aging Classroom Tech Producer

    Ongoing | Disrupt Aging Classroom

    Disrupt Aging (DA) Classroom is a 2.5-hour, interactive curriculum that challenges students to examine aging perceptions and think about how the growing aging population is relevant to their personal lives and future careers. The curriculum is…. Read More »

  • Driver Safety Instructor

    Ongoing | Driver Safety

    Teach Smart Driver courses in English in your assigned state. Read More »

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  • Red Cross Disaster Response

    Ongoing | American Red Cross of Colorado and Wyoming

    Become a Red Cross Volunteer Today! Every day, the Red Cross sees the heartbreak of people coping with more intense storms, heavier rainfall, higher temperatures, stronger hurricanes and more... Read More »

  • Foster for Pet Rescue - CO

    Ongoing | Red River Old English Sheepdog Rescue Inc.

    Save a dog's life by choosing to foster. Fosters needed for rescued Old English Sheepdogs throughout the Southern Plains, possibly from Nevada to Missouri. All supplies and veterinary care paid for... Read More »

  • Childrens Literacy Tutor - Aurora, CO

    Ongoing | Reading Partners

    Reading Partners tutors work one-on-one with the same K-4th grade student for a minimum of one hour per week for a year. More than simply reading with a child, our volunteers follow a proven,... Read More »

  • Neighbors Feeding Neighbors - CO

    Ongoing | Lasagna Love

    Lasagna Love strives to feed families in need by matching them with volunteers in their area who will cook and deliver a home cooked meal. Volunteering is flexible and very fulfilling! Lasagna Love is... Read More »

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