Volunteer Opportunity

Events

Events Search and Views Navigation

Event Views Navigation

Today

  • VIRTUAL New Tax Volunteer Information Session

    Zoom

    Curious about becoming a tax volunteer? This live Zoom session covers what VITA is, the support and training you’ll receive, and how your time helps families keep more of their refunds. No prior tax background required. Bring your questions and register to get the Zoom link.

  • a red box with a picture of a santa-themed cupcake and the words "Home Sweet Home for the Holidays! Sweet treats for those in long-term care."

    Home Sweet Home Holiday Dessert Drive Drop-off

    United Way of Central Alabama 3600 8th Ave S, Birmingham, AL, United States

    The Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program at United Way’s Area Agency on Aging invites you to sweeten the holidays for residents of 40 boarding homes in Jefferson County. Through “Home Sweet Home for the Holidays,” we’re asking individuals, community groups, and businesses to donate store-bought cakes, cookies, pies, and other desserts to brighten celebrations and remind residents they’re not forgotten.

  • a red box with a picture of a santa-themed cupcake and the words "Home Sweet Home for the Holidays! Sweet treats for those in long-term care."

    Home Sweet Home Holiday Dessert Drive Drop-off

    United Way of Central Alabama 3600 8th Ave S, Birmingham, AL, United States

    Help spread holiday cheer! Join United Way’s Area Agency on Aging in “Home Sweet Home for the Holidays” by donating store-bought desserts for boarding home residents in Jefferson County. Drop-off Dec. 19 & 22.

  • Habitat for Humanity Build with YPS

    Young Philanthropists Society invites you to roll up your sleeves and make a difference at our upcoming Habitat for Humanity Build! Friday, March 13th, 2026 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Location:

  • Illustration of postal workers collecting food donations for the Stamp Out Hunger food drive, with a banner reading “Stamp Out Hunger – Second Saturday in May” in a neighborhood setting.

    Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive

    Featured

    Join the nation’s largest one-day food drive and help fight hunger in Central Alabama Put Your Non-Perishable Food Donation By Your Mailbox On the Second Saturday of May Each year,

  • Volunteer Meet & Greet: 2026 Visiting Allocations Team

    Featured
    United Way of Central Alabama  Protective Green 3600 8th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL, United States

    Whether you're a longtime volunteer or just getting started, this informal event is a chance to meet fellow changemakers, ask questions, and learn how VAT volunteers help direct funding to the programs that matter most.

  • Illustrated "Back to School Supply Drive 2026" graphic featuring school-themed doodles including books, a backpack, school bus, music notes, science icons and classroom supplies on a notebook paper background.

    United Way’s Back-to-School Drive

    Help local students start the school year prepared and confident. Donate financially, purchase supplies from our Amazon Wishlist, drop off new school supplies or volunteer at a school beautification project by August 7.

  • Volunteers pack meals beside text reading “Honor. Unite. Serve. Birmingham 9/11 Day Meal Pack, September 11, 2026.

    Join Birmingham’s 9/11 Day Meal Pack

    Featured
    Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex, North Exhibit Hall 2100 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd, Birmingham, AL, United States

    Join the Birmingham 9/11 Day Meal Pack Event Support Team and commemorate the 25th anniversary of September 11 through service.

  • New Tax Volunteer Information Session

    United Way of Central Alabama Alice Williams Building 3620 8th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL, United States

    Join our team for the 2026-2027 tax season and help individuals and families keep more of what they earn. Attend this volunteer information session to learn about available roles, training requirements and how you can make a difference.