Husker Volunteer Digest: 4 nonprofits you can help this month

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Student Leadership, Involvement, & Community Engagement is connecting Huskers and RSOs with service opportunities to help the Lincoln community. Here are four local nonprofits seeking volunteers this month.


Lancaster Event Center
Volunteers need to help with the NHSFR Rodeo program July 12–24 and the Super Fair event July 29–24. Sign up to volunteer.

Questions? Contact Ashley Oltman at (402) 441-1812 or aoltman@LancasterEventCenter.org.

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Center for People in Need
Volunteer opportunities are available to help with food distribution. We are accepting fully vaccinated volunteers only at this time.

Questions? Contact: info@cfpin.org

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Lincoln Children’s Museum
Volunteering primarily involves being a “playologist” and interacting with children visiting the museum. Another opportunity to assist with birthday parties and setting up & tearing down special events. Sign up to volunteer.

Questions? Contact Avery Martin amartin@lincolnchildrensmuseum.org

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Lincoln Parks and Recreation
Help maintain parks and trails around the community by picking up litter, planting trees, mulching, and helping with pollinator beds. Every 3rd Saturday of the month (except December/January) there are opportunities to volunteer for park cleanup at a pre-selected park. Sign up to volunteer.

Questions? parksvolunteers@lincoln.ne.gov

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Do you want more volunteer opportunities?

  • Huskers can find more volunteer opportunities anytime on Handshake.
  • Contact Andrew Brown within Student Leadership, Involvement, & Community Engagement andrew.brown@unl.edu | 402-472-8721.