Take an active role in strengthening our community by volunteering at the Y. Your time and talent go a long way with us and helps to create a safer, more viable community that's a good place to live and work.
For more information, please contact Steven Novack by email or at 651-259-2119.
Community Board of Directors
- Please contact our Executive Director to learn about board and committee opportunities. (Year-Round)
Community
- Healthy Kids Day - Celebrate with children tots to teens, for activities that educate and motivate kids to live healthy lifestyles. (April)
- Blue Heron Day - Join us for this fun community wide event. Assist with activities at the Y or the morning parade. (August)
- Harvest Party - Help with our October dress-up celebration that includes games, treats and lots of fun. (October)
- Cookies with Santa - Assist with activities, stories and games. (December)
- Adopt a Highway - Help keep the 2-mile area from the 35E/35W Junction to Hwy 97 clean from debris. (Spring & Fall)
Events and Fundraising
- Tri for the Y - Assist with our annual indoor triathlon. (January)
- General Fundraising - Help us raise funds for our Y Partners Scholarship fund. (Year-round)
- Call Nights - Help organize, write thank you notes or make calls on our scheduled Y Partner call nights. (January & February)
- 5K Run - Join our committee, sponsor the event or help on the day of the run. (September)
- Giving Thanks Wine Event - Help the committee plan and secure sponsorship/vendors or assist with the set-up and/or clean-up the day of the event. (November)
Aquatics
- Swim Instructor Aide - Assist instructors and help supervise swimmers during Swim Academy classes. (Year-round)
Kids Stuff
- Kids Stuff Assistant - Work with children in Kids Stuff, read stories and/or assist with projects/crafts. (Year-round)
- Parents Night Out - Assist with activities, games and meal service for kids while parents enjoy a night out. (Year-round)
Maintenance and Housekeeping
- Special Projects – Assist with painting, repairs and maintenance, etc. (Year-round)
- Yard Work and Gardening – Help with our flower beds, shrubs and bushes. (Spring & Summer)
Member Services
- Member Greeter - Greet and welcome members. (Year-round)
- Administrative work and Office support - File, prepare mailings, prepare marketing packets. (Year-round)
Youth, Teen and Family Programs
- Youth Instructor Assistant - Assist class instructors with variety of sports and arts classes. (Year-round)
Teen Opportunities
- Birthday Party Assistant - Assist with planning, implementing and supervising birthday parties on Saturdays and Sundays. (Year-round)
- Teen & Youth Night Chaperone – Help oversee Teen & Youth Nights. (Year-round)
- Tutor - Assist elementary students with homework, during designated evenings. (Year-round)
- Youth in Government Advisors – Attend local meetings, get to know students, participate at state conference events (2 -3 days each) or assist in delivering programs and ensuring student safety. (January & March)
