Opportunities From: Catholic Charities Diocese of Cleveland

Volunteer: CCWAM January 2026

CCWAM January 2026

Program: Diocesan Social Action Office

CCWAM January 2026

Program: Diocesan Social Action Office

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Jan 10, 2026

Zip Code: 44256

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Emergency Assistance Services: St. Elizabeth Center Volunteer

General Volunteers: church services, serving meals

Program: Emergency Assistance Services

General Volunteers: church services, serving meals

Program: Emergency Assistance Services

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 44055

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Ashland/Wayne County - Special and Community Events Volunteer

Duties:

· Meet and greet event participants, as needed.

· Providing information to event participants, as needed.

· Help set up and take down event equipment, including tent/awning, tables, chairs, giveaways, and program information.

· Helping to construct and deconstruct structures, as needed (thinking about parade prep here)

· Assisting in transportation, loading and unloading of supplies for event.

· Assisting in taking photos, as needed, for company marketing and social media needs.

· Assist in the overall workings of Catholic Charities involvement in scheduled special events.

· Provide a positive representation of Catholic Charities at the event.

Impact: Represent Catholic Charities, its mission, and its work to those who may be unfamiliar with it. This helps broaden our reach and make positive connections with and within our community.



Time Commitment: Pre-arranged events, as needed, available, and scheduled to provide support to program staff.

Program: Ashland/Wayne County

Duties:

· Meet and greet event participants, as needed.

· Providing information to event participants, as needed.

· Help set up and take down event equipment, including tent/awning, tables, chairs, giveaways, and program information.

· Helping to construct and deconstruct structures, as needed (thinking about parade prep here)

· Assisting in transportation, loading and unloading of supplies for event.

· Assisting in taking photos, as needed, for company marketing and social media needs.

· Assist in the overall workings of Catholic Charities involvement in scheduled special events.

· Provide a positive representation of Catholic Charities at the event.

Impact: Represent Catholic Charities, its mission, and its work to those who may be unfamiliar with it. This helps broaden our reach and make positive connections with and within our community.



Time Commitment: Pre-arranged events, as needed, available, and scheduled to provide support to program staff.

Program: Ashland/Wayne County

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 44805

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: St. Elizabeth Pantry Distribution Support

Time: 1st & 3rd Fridays of the month

Role: Assist with distributing pantry boxes to families.

Program: Emergency Assistance Services

Time: 1st & 3rd Fridays of the month

Role: Assist with distributing pantry boxes to families.

Program: Emergency Assistance Services

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 44055

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: St. Elizabeth Client Engagement Activities

Examples: Bingo, group games, trauma-informed activities (coloring, meditation), life skills workshops (e.g., reading prescription labels).

Role: Lead or assist with structured activities that build community.

Program: Emergency Assistance Services

Examples: Bingo, group games, trauma-informed activities (coloring, meditation), life skills workshops (e.g., reading prescription labels).

Role: Lead or assist with structured activities that build community.

Program: Emergency Assistance Services

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 44055

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Bishop Cosgrove Center: Utility Worker

Part-time volunteer opportunity to help Bishop William M. Cosgrove Center serve our community with dignity. 

Utility Worker responsibilities include:

Maintain clean and sanitary environment Perform basic maintenance Sweep and mop floors, wipe down tables and appliances. Clean refrigerators and freezers as needed.

Program: Emergency Assistance Services

Part-time volunteer opportunity to help Bishop William M. Cosgrove Center serve our community with dignity. 

Utility Worker responsibilities include:

Maintain clean and sanitary environment Perform basic maintenance Sweep and mop floors, wipe down tables and appliances. Clean refrigerators and freezers as needed.

Program: Emergency Assistance Services

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 44114

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: St. Augustine Hunger Center: Utility Worker

Part-time volunteer opportunity to help St. Augustine Hunger Center serve our neighbors with dignity. 

Utility Worker responsibilities include:

Maintain clean and sanitary environment Perform basic maintenance Sweep and mop floors, wipe down tables and appliances. Clean refrigerators and freezers as needed.

Program: Emergency Assistance Services

Part-time volunteer opportunity to help St. Augustine Hunger Center serve our neighbors with dignity. 

Utility Worker responsibilities include:

Maintain clean and sanitary environment Perform basic maintenance Sweep and mop floors, wipe down tables and appliances. Clean refrigerators and freezers as needed.

Program: Emergency Assistance Services

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 44113

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Board Members (B.O.D. only)

 

Private opportunity to collect the Board of Directors' hours. 

- Attendance at Board meetings

- Attendance at committee meetings

- Volunteer service at Catholic Charities' event. 

 

Program: Catholic Charities, Diocese of Cleveland

 

Private opportunity to collect the Board of Directors' hours. 

- Attendance at Board meetings

- Attendance at committee meetings

- Volunteer service at Catholic Charities' event. 

 

Program: Catholic Charities, Diocese of Cleveland

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 44120

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Bishop Cosgrove Center - Pantry Support/Clothing Closet

The Bishop Cosgrove Center (Cosgrove) is seeking volunteers to help with a variety of volunteer opportunities. Cosgrove is a hunger center and day drop-in center for the homeless and hungry of Cleveland and also provides supportive services to those in need in our communities. 

Volunteers can work with us one time (done-in-a-day) or on a regular basis. If you enjoy helping others and making a difference, then this is where you want to be! 

If looking to volunteer as a group, please respond to the other posting for Teams/Groups. 

Opportunities can include:

Provide kitchen support Assist with serving meals Food pantry support & distribution Work in our clothing closet Occasionally, we have a need for office support

Families are welcome! 

Volunteer opportunities are available Monday through Friday. 

A coordinator will contact you to plan out/confirm your volunteer schedule. 

Program: Emergency Assistance Services

The Bishop Cosgrove Center (Cosgrove) is seeking volunteers to help with a variety of volunteer opportunities. Cosgrove is a hunger center and day drop-in center for the homeless and hungry of Cleveland and also provides supportive services to those in need in our communities. 

Volunteers can work with us one time (done-in-a-day) or on a regular basis. If you enjoy helping others and making a difference, then this is where you want to be! 

If looking to volunteer as a group, please respond to the other posting for Teams/Groups. 

Opportunities can include:

Provide kitchen support Assist with serving meals Food pantry support & distribution Work in our clothing closet Occasionally, we have a need for office support

Families are welcome! 

Volunteer opportunities are available Monday through Friday. 

A coordinator will contact you to plan out/confirm your volunteer schedule. 

Program: Emergency Assistance Services

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 44114

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Office Support - Medina County

Are you available to volunteer a few hours each week? Would you be interested in helping us out here at Catholic Charities in Medina? 

We are seeking general support in our office. This could be greeting clients, helping with the food shelf, answering the phone and more. 

Let's have a chat about how you can make a difference in our office!

 

What days? Currently, the most helpful time would be Mondays and Fridays. 

Next steps: A member of our team will be in touch with you to discuss how you can support our office. 

 

Program: Medina County

Are you available to volunteer a few hours each week? Would you be interested in helping us out here at Catholic Charities in Medina? 

We are seeking general support in our office. This could be greeting clients, helping with the food shelf, answering the phone and more. 

Let's have a chat about how you can make a difference in our office!

 

What days? Currently, the most helpful time would be Mondays and Fridays. 

Next steps: A member of our team will be in touch with you to discuss how you can support our office. 

 

Program: Medina County

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 44256

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Mentor Youth Ages 10-17: Strive Program

We are seeking volunteer mentors to be matched with a youth ages 10-17 in Wayne County. Males are paired with males, and females are paired with females.

Volunteers are provided with training, gas cards, and opportunities for reimbursement for activities with their mentee. The program coordinator plans a monthly group event for all the mentors and mentees together.

Time Commitment

We ask volunteers to spend a minimum of 4 hours per month with their mentee, 2 hours at the group event and 2 hours individually.

Auto Insurance is required. 

STRIVE Mentors Offer

One-on-one mentoring A positive support system A role-model Guidance & support Social, emotional & academic assistance

Note:

You will need to complete:

-a fingerprinting/background check

-Volunteer Handbook

-Volunteer Forms Packet

-Submit copy of drivers license

-Submit copy of auto insurance

-Sign a drivers statement 

 

A coordinator will be in touch to share information about the program and discuss how you can support our youth. 

Program: Ashland/Wayne County

We are seeking volunteer mentors to be matched with a youth ages 10-17 in Wayne County. Males are paired with males, and females are paired with females.

Volunteers are provided with training, gas cards, and opportunities for reimbursement for activities with their mentee. The program coordinator plans a monthly group event for all the mentors and mentees together.

Time Commitment

We ask volunteers to spend a minimum of 4 hours per month with their mentee, 2 hours at the group event and 2 hours individually.

Auto Insurance is required. 

STRIVE Mentors Offer

One-on-one mentoring A positive support system A role-model Guidance & support Social, emotional & academic assistance

Note:

You will need to complete:

-a fingerprinting/background check

-Volunteer Handbook

-Volunteer Forms Packet

-Submit copy of drivers license

-Submit copy of auto insurance

-Sign a drivers statement 

 

A coordinator will be in touch to share information about the program and discuss how you can support our youth. 

Program: Ashland/Wayne County

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 44691

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Ashland/Wayne Advisory Council (Members Only)

This opportunity is only intended for members of Ashland and Wayne Advisory Council.

 

Note: When first creating an account, select "I am a Catholic Charities' Advisory Council Member" from the dropdown menu. 

Program: Ashland/Wayne County

This opportunity is only intended for members of Ashland and Wayne Advisory Council.

 

Note: When first creating an account, select "I am a Catholic Charities' Advisory Council Member" from the dropdown menu. 

Program: Ashland/Wayne County

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 44805

Allow Groups: No