Volunteerism

Here's an opportunity to play golf and raise money for a great cause: the Independence Kiwanis golf outing that benefits Children of Fallen Patriots. ...

The Ohio Department of Aging (ODA) is seeking nominations of outstanding older adults to induct into the Ohio Senior Citizens Hall of Fame for the Class of 2025. ...

The Cleveland International Film Festival (CIFF) is back for its 49th year, and it’s looking for volunteers to make sure it’s another successful event.

You can support the local film scene, make friends with other film enthusiasts and festival goers, work a schedule that fits your interests and schedule and get exclusive perks such as free film vouchers, free parking, raffle entries and more.

Volunteers are needed in the following areas:

Greeter / Hospitality
Challenge Match / Fundraising
Survey Administration / Marketing
Voting Kiosk Assistance / Audience Engagement

Volunteers earn 2 vouchers for every shift that they work. You can exchange your vouchers for any film with tickets available during the entire festival, outside your shift.

Want to learn more? Complete the interest form today.

The Cleveland International Film Festival runs March 27-April 5 at Playhouse Square and streams April 6-13.

 

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Two local men, who have worked for decades serving their communities, have been honored by the state as outstanding senior citizens during a ceremony in Columbus that was sponsored by the Ohio Department of Aging. ...

While many of us are scrambling to wrap up our holiday shopping, save time and money for one item that may be the most important on our to-do list: giving to others. ...

Greater Cleveland Volunteers, which matches people with organizations, is sponsoring the Cleveland Pickle Fest on Saturday, Sept. 23 from noon-6 p.m. with, a celebration of pickles and volunteerism in downtown Cleveland.  ...

Support Greater Cleveland Habitat for Humanity by joining other walkers and runners at Edgewater Park. Money raised helps the group build affordable homes for local families. In 2022, Greater Cleveland Habitat connected 23 families to safe, decent and affordable homes. This year, they intend to do even more. ...

Retirees tend to miss two aspects of their full-time work life: a sense of purpose and the social connections work provides. Retirees can fill these voids with retirement activities that result in social capital. Social capital comes from good things good people do for others to make their communities a better place. Follow these two examples for inspiration! ...