How to Apply
Registration will open at 7:00 PM on Monday, August 26th
Step 1: Review the projects available below.
Step 2: Choose a project or two you would be interested in volunteering for. It is always good to have a backup in case your project fills up.
Step 3: Click on the project you would like to register for. You will find the application at the bottom of the project’s page.
Step 4: Once you complete the application, you will receive a confirmation email. Read over the email and note and important information.
Step 5: Fill out the required 2024 Travel Waiver & Hold Harmless Agreement at https://getinvolvedmu.maryville.edu/submitter/form/start/637524. This is REQUIRED for all participants.
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| Agency | Project Description | Time Frame | Team Leader | Volunteer Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Partners for Pets | Volunteers will clean up around 5-acre property. Walking dogs, cleaning dog/cat kennels, and socializing with Cats. | 10:00am-1:00pm | Savannah Lesher | 15/15 |
| Peter & Paul Community Services | Volunteers will help with landscape cleanup and winterization prep at the campus. | 9:30am-1:00pm | 0/20 | |
| Promise Community Homes | The volunteer team will help the organization with removing leaves, weeds, and invasive honeysuckle from around home and yards; clearing flower beds of dead bushes and weeds; trimming back bushes and trees, especially those in front of windows; refreshing mulch and adding new mulch where necessary; and some planting if the timing works. | 9:00am-1:00pm | 1/20 | |
| PT Only- LSS Hylton Point | Volunteers will lead exercises/chair exercises for a small group of seniors. | 10:00am-12:00pm | Ashlyn Clark | 3/3 |
| PT Students – LSS – Hilltop Manor | We have a lot of residents who use rollators. I would like to have an event where they could have their equipment checked over and possibly cleaned. Maybe some basic use tips so they are using them correctly. This would be a 2 hour event in the afternoon. | 1:00pm-3:00pm | Nathan Bai | 8/8 |
| PT- STUDENTS ONLY Barnes-Jewish Hospital | Please read all the special instructions below for more information. Students will perform specific fall screening tests on participants attending the Fall Prevention Screening Event. These tests include tests such as the "Get Up and Go" test, the Reaching test, and others. Physical Therapists from Barnes-Jewish Hospital (and Dr. Fick) will be present alongside students to help mentor/supervise as needed. Training on these tests will be provided to students in the 5th year. | 7:30am-3:00pm | Taylor Simmons | 20/20 |
| Ready Readers | Volunteers will help prep over 15,000+ books and resources to send to local pre-k and kindergarten classrooms. This volunteer opportunity will offer both seated or standing options. These may include assembling packets and resource binders for teachers, organizing large quantities of children's books, assembling boxes, and more. | 10:00am-3:00pm | Janae King | 30/30 |
| Ride on St. Louis | Volunteers will be aiding in activities like weeding, trimming, cleaning fence posts and picking up sticks; and barn chores like cleaning tack, filling water buckets, sweeping, and dusting. | 9:30am-12:30pm | Gian Luca Bruder | 5/15 |
| Safe Connections | Volunteers will be cleaning and beautifying our Survivors Garden. | 9:30am-3:30pm | 0/10 | |
| Seed St. Louis | Volunteers will help gather, weigh, and package produce for the pantry that is open on Tuesdays. The garden can always use help with watering, weeding, and maybe some mowing. They may also be able to assist with the food pantry if needed and potentially set up raised beds for raspberries and spread sheeting to kill grass prior to planting. | 9:30am-12:30pm | 1/10 |