You make a difference
Join us as a volunteer to directly impact your community. We offer a variety of opportunities, and the right one is waiting for you!
Join us as a volunteer to directly impact your community
We offer a variety of opportunities, and the right one is waiting for you.
English Learning Center
Teach adult English classes in person or online. No experience is needed. We provide training and an easy-to-use curriculum, and we're always ready to help.
- Morning or evening classes
- Monday–Thursday
- One or more days each week
Our Saviour's Housing
Serve a meal, host a game night, assemble kits, sort donations, or help maintain the property. Individuals and groups are both welcome, and groups of 4–6 are ideal for meal service.
- Children age 5+ are welcome for some volunteer positions with adult supervision
- Background check required for some, but not all, positions
- volunteer@oscs-mn.org · 612.386.6626
Three steps to your first shift
Review the opportunities
Find the role that fits your schedule, your interests, and the program you care about.
Complete the interest form
Individuals and groups each have their own form, or email the Volunteer Coordinator with questions.
Tour and meeting
The volunteer coordinator will contact you to set up an in-person tour and meeting before you start.
Please note: OSCS does not offer court-ordered community service hours.
Other ways to give your time
Apply for our board
Join our board of directors or a board committee. New terms start each June, and we welcome new committee members year round.
Learn more →Volunteers are the foundation of this work.
More than 150 volunteers teach at the ELC each year, and groups serve dinner at the shelter every night of the year.