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Volunteer Opportunities

 

Are you interested in becoming more involved in the City of Federal Way and contributing to your community in a meaningful way? Hundreds of people volunteer thousands of hours every year performing many different activities throughout the City including Police support, special events, parks clean-up, clerical work, public education, and more!

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One-time volunteers staff special events that happen throughout the year. These events include (but are not limited to) festivals and fairs, sporting events, children’s activities, etc.

 
One Time OpportunitiesEvent DateDept_OrgPeriodSign_UpMore Info
K-9 Karnival 9/11/2010Parks/Recreationnoon-2:30pmSign Up Teens Welcome
Kid's Day at Steel Lake 8/4/2010Parks/Recreation2:00pm-8:00pSign Up Teens Welcome
Animal Foster Families 7/4/2010Police Departmentvaries Apply Online 
Curb Marker Program 1/1/1900Surface Water ManagementflexibleSign Up Teens Welcome

 Icon click here to download an application form in PDF format.

 

Long term opportunities include (but are not limited to) clerical volunteers, fingerprint technician, videography volunteers, information desk volunteers, committees and commissions, etc.

 
Long Term OpportunitiesDate PostedDurationOrg_DeptApplyMore Info
Trail Blazers 6/18/20102 hours/moParks/RecreationNot RequiredTeens Welcome
Stream Team 6/11/20104 hrs per moPublic Works Apply OnlineTeens Welcome
Police Volunteer Substitute Pool 5/10/2010VariesPolice Department Apply Online 
On Call Clerical Assistant9/2/20094 monthsCommunity Development Apply Online 
Community Outreach Assistant 7/8/201010 hr per wkHuman Services Apply Online 

 Icon click here to download an application form in PDF format.

 

 

The following opportunities include volunteer jobs for other agencies in the Federal Way area that are not a part of the city government. Please Note: These opportunities are listed here for the information of our community, but the City of Federal Way does not sponsor or endorse these opportunities. Applicants are encouraged to research the organization thoroughly before volunteering.

AgencyOpportunity DescriptionDate PostedEvent DateApply
Volunteer Chore ServicesHousehold Chores for Elderly 12/15/2009FlexibleApply Now
Habitat for HumanityFront Desk Volunteer 3/11/2010WeekdaysApply Now
Catholic Community ServicesAssist Elderly 4/7/2010FlexibleApply Now
Community GardenGarden Volunteer 5/11/2010VariesApply Now
FUSIONHelp Homeless Families 5/28/2010FlexibleApply Now
Habitat for HumanityConstruction Volunteer 5/28/2010VariesApply Now
Federal Way Reach OutHelp Homeless Men5/28/2010VariesApply Now
Community Caregiving NetworkCommunity Supper Volunteer 5/28/2010Thurs EveApply Now
Federal Way Community GardenGarden Volunteer 5/28/2010FlexibleApply Now
Multi-Service CenterLiteracy Program Volunteer 5/28/2010FlexibleApply Now
Big Brothers Big SistersBe a BIG 5/28/2010FlexibleApply Now
Boys and Girls ClubHelp Youth Succeed5/28/2010VariesApply Now
Federal Way School DistrictMeeting Facilitator/Trainer5/28/2010VariesApply Now
Missing Pet PartnershipVarious Opportunities 6/24/2010VariesApply Now

 
 

Many of the above volunteer opportunities welcome teens. Specific agencies seeking teenaged volunteers include:

City of Federal Way 253-835-2652 vnp@cityoffederalway.com

  • Women's Triathlon
  • Special Events
  • Trail Cleanups
  • Stream Team
  • Look for "Teens Welcome" in the more info column of the tables above

Catholic Community Services 253-850-2509 or kizzief@ccsww.org

  • Volunteer Chore Services

Family and Community Partnership Office 253-945-2273 or tmoore@fwps.org

  • Student Leadership Team
  • Video Production Project

King County Public Health 206-296-9864 Brett.Niessen@kingcounty.gov

  • Video Production/Social Networking Project

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Puget Sound 206-458-0208 or veronica.abraham@bbbs.org

  • Flyer Distribution

Federal Way Multi-Service Center 253-838-6810 or territ@multi-servicecenter.com

  • Food Bank Volunteers (ages 16 and up)

Missing Pet Partnership 253-529-3999 or www.missingpetpartnership.org/seattle-volunteer.php

  • Various Opportunities for Teens (ages 15 and up)  

 

Click here to view a list of other agencies in Federal Way that use volunteers.

To find out more about volunteer opportunities in the City of Federal Way, contact the Volunteer/Neighborhood Program Coordinator at vnp@cityoffederalway.com or (253) 835-2652.

 

 

 
 
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