Volunteer Opportunities From: United Way of Mower County

Volunteer: Community Connect– Haircut Clean-Up Assistant

Help keep the haircut station running smoothly during Community Connect! Volunteers in this role will support the hairstylists by helping maintain a clean and organized area after each haircut.

Responsibilities: • Sweep or pick up hair from the floor after haircuts • Help keep the haircut area tidy and safe for guests • Dispose of hair and used materials as needed


Contact: Call 507-437-2313 or email KSR@uwmower.org with questions. 

Location: Riverland Community College Gym| East Building - See Map.

Thank you for helping support local families through Community Connect!

Agency: United Way of Mower County

Help keep the haircut station running smoothly during Community Connect! Volunteers in this role will support the hairstylists by helping maintain a clean and organized area after each haircut.

Responsibilities: • Sweep or pick up hair from the floor after haircuts • Help keep the haircut area tidy and safe for guests • Dispose of hair and used materials as needed


Contact: Call 507-437-2313 or email KSR@uwmower.org with questions. 

Location: Riverland Community College Gym| East Building - See Map.

Thank you for helping support local families through Community Connect!

Agency: United Way of Mower County

Volunteer Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 55912

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Community Connect – Refreshment Table

Volunteers will help create a warm and welcoming environment by setting up and maintaining the coffee station during the event. Volunteers will serve water, sandwiches, chips and cookies to community members attending the event.

Contact: Call 507-437-2313 or email KSR@uwmower.org with questions. 

Location: Riverland Community College Gym| East Building - See Map.

Thank you for helping support local families through Community Connect!

Agency: United Way of Mower County

Volunteers will help create a warm and welcoming environment by setting up and maintaining the coffee station during the event. Volunteers will serve water, sandwiches, chips and cookies to community members attending the event.

Contact: Call 507-437-2313 or email KSR@uwmower.org with questions. 

Location: Riverland Community College Gym| East Building - See Map.

Thank you for helping support local families through Community Connect!

Agency: United Way of Mower County

Volunteer Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 55912

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Community Connect– Food Box Distribution

Volunteers will assist with distributing grocery boxes to community members during the event.

Volunteer Responsibilities:
• Hand out grocery boxes to attendees
• Help carry groceries to vehicles as needed
• Provide friendly and respectful assistance

Requirements:
• Must be able to lift filled grocery bags or boxes weighing 10+ pounds

Shifts Available:
• Two shifts available


Contact: Call 507-437-2313 or email KSR@uwmower.org with questions. 

Location: Riverland Community College Gym| East Building - See Map.

Thank you for helping support local families through Community Connect!

Agency: United Way of Mower County

Volunteers will assist with distributing grocery boxes to community members during the event.

Volunteer Responsibilities:
• Hand out grocery boxes to attendees
• Help carry groceries to vehicles as needed
• Provide friendly and respectful assistance

Requirements:
• Must be able to lift filled grocery bags or boxes weighing 10+ pounds

Shifts Available:
• Two shifts available


Contact: Call 507-437-2313 or email KSR@uwmower.org with questions. 

Location: Riverland Community College Gym| East Building - See Map.

Thank you for helping support local families through Community Connect!

Agency: United Way of Mower County

Volunteer Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 55912

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Community Connect– Door Guide

Help guide attendees to the correct doors and flow of event during Community Connect.

Volunteers will be stationed at select doors to welcome community members, provide directions, and redirect individuals.


Contact: Call 507-437-2313 or email KSR@uwmower.org with questions. 

Location: Riverland Community College Gym| East Building - See Map.

Thank you for helping support local families through Community Connect!

Agency: United Way of Mower County

Help guide attendees to the correct doors and flow of event during Community Connect.

Volunteers will be stationed at select doors to welcome community members, provide directions, and redirect individuals.


Contact: Call 507-437-2313 or email KSR@uwmower.org with questions. 

Location: Riverland Community College Gym| East Building - See Map.

Thank you for helping support local families through Community Connect!

Agency: United Way of Mower County

Volunteer Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 55912

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Community Connect– Manage Entrance Table

Volunteers will help welcome and guide attendees at the entrance table.

Volunteer Responsibilities:
• Greet and direct individuals to the entrance
• Invite attendees to complete a short survey
• Hand out event maps and information
• Answer basic questions and help people navigate the space

Note: Being bilingual is helpful but not required.


Contact: Call 507-437-2313 or email KSR@uwmower.org with questions. 

Location: Riverland Community College Gym| East Building - See Map.

Thank you for helping support local families through Community Connect!

Agency: United Way of Mower County

Volunteers will help welcome and guide attendees at the entrance table.

Volunteer Responsibilities:
• Greet and direct individuals to the entrance
• Invite attendees to complete a short survey
• Hand out event maps and information
• Answer basic questions and help people navigate the space

Note: Being bilingual is helpful but not required.


Contact: Call 507-437-2313 or email KSR@uwmower.org with questions. 

Location: Riverland Community College Gym| East Building - See Map.

Thank you for helping support local families through Community Connect!

Agency: United Way of Mower County

Volunteer Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 55912

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Community Connect– Karenni Navigators

We are looking for a volunteer to serve as a Karenni Navigator/Interpreter at our event. This role is essential in helping Karenni-speaking attendees access the resources and services they need.

Volunteer Responsibilities: • Greet and walk alongside attendees as needed • Ask questions to understand what services they are seeking • Interpret and translate between Karenniand English • Guide individuals to the appropriate resource tables• Maintain confidentiality and show sensitivity to personal situations

Materials Provided: • Event maps • Information on available services

***Requirements: • Must speak Karenni. • Ability to communicate clearly in both Karenni and English


Contact: Call 507-437-2313 or email KSR@uwmower.org with questions. 

Location: Riverland Community College- In the Gym Area| Behind the East Building - See Map.

Thank you for helping support local families through Community Connect!

Agency: United Way of Mower County

We are looking for a volunteer to serve as a Karenni Navigator/Interpreter at our event. This role is essential in helping Karenni-speaking attendees access the resources and services they need.

Volunteer Responsibilities: • Greet and walk alongside attendees as needed • Ask questions to understand what services they are seeking • Interpret and translate between Karenniand English • Guide individuals to the appropriate resource tables• Maintain confidentiality and show sensitivity to personal situations

Materials Provided: • Event maps • Information on available services

***Requirements: • Must speak Karenni. • Ability to communicate clearly in both Karenni and English


Contact: Call 507-437-2313 or email KSR@uwmower.org with questions. 

Location: Riverland Community College- In the Gym Area| Behind the East Building - See Map.

Thank you for helping support local families through Community Connect!

Agency: United Way of Mower County

Volunteer Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 55912

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Community Connect– Karen Navigators

We are looking for a volunteer to serve as a Karen Navigator/Interpreter at our event. This role is essential in helping Karen-speaking attendees access the resources and services they need.

Volunteer Responsibilities: • Greet and walk alongside attendees as needed • Ask questions to understand what services they are seeking • Interpret and translate between Karen and English • Guide individuals to the appropriate resource tables• Maintain confidentiality and show sensitivity to personal situations

Materials Provided: • Event maps • Information on available services

***Requirements: • Must speak Karen. • Ability to communicate clearly in both Karen and English


Contact: Call 507-437-2313 or email KSR@uwmower.org with questions. 

Location: Riverland Community College- In the Gym Area| Behind the East Building - See Map.

Thank you for helping support local families through Community Connect!

Agency: United Way of Mower County

We are looking for a volunteer to serve as a Karen Navigator/Interpreter at our event. This role is essential in helping Karen-speaking attendees access the resources and services they need.

Volunteer Responsibilities: • Greet and walk alongside attendees as needed • Ask questions to understand what services they are seeking • Interpret and translate between Karen and English • Guide individuals to the appropriate resource tables• Maintain confidentiality and show sensitivity to personal situations

Materials Provided: • Event maps • Information on available services

***Requirements: • Must speak Karen. • Ability to communicate clearly in both Karen and English


Contact: Call 507-437-2313 or email KSR@uwmower.org with questions. 

Location: Riverland Community College- In the Gym Area| Behind the East Building - See Map.

Thank you for helping support local families through Community Connect!

Agency: United Way of Mower County

Volunteer Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 55912

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Community Connect – Pack Food Boxes

Volunteers will assist with packing groceries into boxes prior to the event. Your help will ensure families receive organized and ready to distribute food baskets.

Requirements: Must be able to lift filled grocery boxes

Contact: Call 507-437-2313 or email KSR@uwmower.org with questions. 

Location: Riverland Community College Gym| East Building - See Map.

Thank you for helping support local families through Community Connect!

Agency: United Way of Mower County

Volunteers will assist with packing groceries into boxes prior to the event. Your help will ensure families receive organized and ready to distribute food baskets.

Requirements: Must be able to lift filled grocery boxes

Contact: Call 507-437-2313 or email KSR@uwmower.org with questions. 

Location: Riverland Community College Gym| East Building - See Map.

Thank you for helping support local families through Community Connect!

Agency: United Way of Mower County

Volunteer Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Mar 12, 2026

Zip Code: 55912

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Community Connect– Kids Zone Volunteers

Volunteers will supervise the Kids Zone area and engage children in simple activities while parents/guardians are meeting with organizations to access resources during the event. 

Volunteer Tasks: Supervise children in the designated Kids Zone Assist with crafts, coloring, and simple games Ensure children remain in the area unless picked up by a parent or guardian Help keep the space clean and organized


Contact: Call 507-437-2313 or email KSR@uwmower.org with questions. 

Location: Riverland Community College Gym| East Building - See Map.

Thank you for helping support local families through Community Connect!

Agency: United Way of Mower County

Volunteers will supervise the Kids Zone area and engage children in simple activities while parents/guardians are meeting with organizations to access resources during the event. 

Volunteer Tasks: Supervise children in the designated Kids Zone Assist with crafts, coloring, and simple games Ensure children remain in the area unless picked up by a parent or guardian Help keep the space clean and organized


Contact: Call 507-437-2313 or email KSR@uwmower.org with questions. 

Location: Riverland Community College Gym| East Building - See Map.

Thank you for helping support local families through Community Connect!

Agency: United Way of Mower County

Volunteer Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 55912

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Community Connect– Set Up Helpers

Volunteers are need to help welcome organizations as they arrive for Community Connect and help them get set up.

Responsibility: Volunteers will help carry supplies, guide organizations to their assigned table area, and answer basic questions so set up runs smoothly. Be able to carry light to moderate items. 


Contact: Call 507-437-2313 or email KSR@uwmower.org with questions. 

Location: Riverland Community College Gym| East Building - See Map.

Thank you for helping support local families through Community Connect!

Agency: United Way of Mower County

Volunteers are need to help welcome organizations as they arrive for Community Connect and help them get set up.

Responsibility: Volunteers will help carry supplies, guide organizations to their assigned table area, and answer basic questions so set up runs smoothly. Be able to carry light to moderate items. 


Contact: Call 507-437-2313 or email KSR@uwmower.org with questions. 

Location: Riverland Community College Gym| East Building - See Map.

Thank you for helping support local families through Community Connect!

Agency: United Way of Mower County

Volunteer Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Mar 12, 2026

Zip Code: 55912

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Community Connect– Spanish Navigators

We are looking for a volunteer to serve as a Spanish Navigator/Interpreter at our event. This role is essential in helping Spanish-speaking attendees access the resources and services they need.

Volunteer Responsibilities: • Greet and walk alongside attendees as needed • Ask questions to understand what services they are seeking • Interpret and translate between Spanish and English • Guide individuals to the appropriate resource tables• Maintain confidentiality and show sensitivity to personal situations

Materials Provided: • Event maps • Information on available services

***Requirements: • Must speak Spanish. • Ability to communicate clearly in both Spanish and English


Contact: Call 507-437-2313 or email KSR@uwmower.org with questions. 

Location: Riverland Community College- In the Gym Area| Behind the East Building - See Map.

Thank you for helping support local families through Community Connect!

Agency: United Way of Mower County

We are looking for a volunteer to serve as a Spanish Navigator/Interpreter at our event. This role is essential in helping Spanish-speaking attendees access the resources and services they need.

Volunteer Responsibilities: • Greet and walk alongside attendees as needed • Ask questions to understand what services they are seeking • Interpret and translate between Spanish and English • Guide individuals to the appropriate resource tables• Maintain confidentiality and show sensitivity to personal situations

Materials Provided: • Event maps • Information on available services

***Requirements: • Must speak Spanish. • Ability to communicate clearly in both Spanish and English


Contact: Call 507-437-2313 or email KSR@uwmower.org with questions. 

Location: Riverland Community College- In the Gym Area| Behind the East Building - See Map.

Thank you for helping support local families through Community Connect!

Agency: United Way of Mower County

Volunteer Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 55912

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Community Connect– French Navigators

We are looking for a volunteer to serve as a French Navigator/Interpreter at our event. This role is essential in helping French-speaking attendees access the resources and services they need.

Volunteer Responsibilities: • Greet and walk alongside attendees as needed • Ask questions to understand what services they are seeking • Interpret and translate between French and English • Guide individuals to the appropriate resource tables• Maintain confidentiality and show sensitivity to personal situations

Materials Provided: • Event maps • Information on available services

***Requirements: • Must speak French. • Ability to communicate clearly in both French and English


Contact: Call 507-437-2313 or email KSR@uwmower.org with questions. 

Location: Riverland Community College- In the Gym Area| Behind the East Building - See Map.

Thank you for helping support local families through Community Connect!

Agency: United Way of Mower County

We are looking for a volunteer to serve as a French Navigator/Interpreter at our event. This role is essential in helping French-speaking attendees access the resources and services they need.

Volunteer Responsibilities: • Greet and walk alongside attendees as needed • Ask questions to understand what services they are seeking • Interpret and translate between French and English • Guide individuals to the appropriate resource tables• Maintain confidentiality and show sensitivity to personal situations

Materials Provided: • Event maps • Information on available services

***Requirements: • Must speak French. • Ability to communicate clearly in both French and English


Contact: Call 507-437-2313 or email KSR@uwmower.org with questions. 

Location: Riverland Community College- In the Gym Area| Behind the East Building - See Map.

Thank you for helping support local families through Community Connect!

Agency: United Way of Mower County

Volunteer Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 55912

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Community Connect– Post Event Clean Up

Volunteers will assist with cleaning up and packing materials once the event ends

Volunteer Responsibilities: • Take down tables and signage • Pack leftover materials and supplies • Dispose of trash and recycling • Help return the space to its original condition


Contact: Call 507-437-2313 or email KSR@uwmower.org with questions. 

Location: Riverland Community College Gym| East Building - See Map.

Thank you for helping support local families through Community Connect!

Agency: United Way of Mower County

Volunteers will assist with cleaning up and packing materials once the event ends

Volunteer Responsibilities: • Take down tables and signage • Pack leftover materials and supplies • Dispose of trash and recycling • Help return the space to its original condition


Contact: Call 507-437-2313 or email KSR@uwmower.org with questions. 

Location: Riverland Community College Gym| East Building - See Map.

Thank you for helping support local families through Community Connect!

Agency: United Way of Mower County

Volunteer Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Mar 12, 2026

Zip Code: 55912

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Community Connect– Exit Surveys Volunteer

Volunteers will assist with gathering feedback from attendees as they leave the event.

Volunteer Responsibilities: Volunteer Responsibilities: • Administer short exit surveys to participants • Invite attendees to share their feedback • Ensure surveys are completed accurately

Shifts Available:
• Two shifts available


Contact: Call 507-437-2313 or email KSR@uwmower.org with questions. 

Location: Riverland Community College Gym| East Building - See Map.

Thank you for helping support local families through Community Connect!

Agency: United Way of Mower County

Volunteers will assist with gathering feedback from attendees as they leave the event.

Volunteer Responsibilities: Volunteer Responsibilities: • Administer short exit surveys to participants • Invite attendees to share their feedback • Ensure surveys are completed accurately

Shifts Available:
• Two shifts available


Contact: Call 507-437-2313 or email KSR@uwmower.org with questions. 

Location: Riverland Community College Gym| East Building - See Map.

Thank you for helping support local families through Community Connect!

Agency: United Way of Mower County

Volunteer Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 55912

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Community Connect– Hygiene Bag Distribution

Volunteers will assist with distributing pre-filled hygiene bags to community members attending the event. Hygiene bags will contain personal care items like Shampoo, Lotion, Toothpaste, etc. 


Volunteer Responsibilities:

• Hand out pre-filled hygiene bags
• Greet attendees in a friendly and respectful manner
• Help keep distribution area organized


Shifts Available:
• Two shifts available


Contact: Call 507-437-2313 or email KSR@uwmower.org with questions. 

Location: Riverland Community College Gym| East Building - See Map.

Thank you for helping support local families through Community Connect!

Agency: United Way of Mower County

Volunteers will assist with distributing pre-filled hygiene bags to community members attending the event. Hygiene bags will contain personal care items like Shampoo, Lotion, Toothpaste, etc. 


Volunteer Responsibilities:

• Hand out pre-filled hygiene bags
• Greet attendees in a friendly and respectful manner
• Help keep distribution area organized


Shifts Available:
• Two shifts available


Contact: Call 507-437-2313 or email KSR@uwmower.org with questions. 

Location: Riverland Community College Gym| East Building - See Map.

Thank you for helping support local families through Community Connect!

Agency: United Way of Mower County

Volunteer Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 55912

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Community Connect– People Counter

Volunteers will help track attendance by keeping an accurate head count of individuals entering the event.


Materials Provided:
• Handheld people counter

Shifts Available:
• Two shifts available


Contact: Call 507-437-2313 or email KSR@uwmower.org with questions. 

Location: Riverland Community College Gym| East Building - See Map.

Thank you for helping support local families through Community Connect!

Agency: United Way of Mower County

Volunteers will help track attendance by keeping an accurate head count of individuals entering the event.


Materials Provided:
• Handheld people counter

Shifts Available:
• Two shifts available


Contact: Call 507-437-2313 or email KSR@uwmower.org with questions. 

Location: Riverland Community College Gym| East Building - See Map.

Thank you for helping support local families through Community Connect!

Agency: United Way of Mower County

Volunteer Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 55912

Allow Groups: No