Buffelgrass removal

The Southern Arizona Buffelgrass Coordination Center is seeking volunteers, like these at Saguaro National Park last year, to remove non-native buffelgrass.

Browse volunteer opportunities on the Volunteer Center at United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona’s website — volunteer.unitedwaytucson.org

Click on “find needs” and search by agency name.

Here are some volunteer opportunities in the community:

Goodwill GoodGuides Youth Mentoring: Looking for volunteer mentors for youth. Must be 18 years old and willing to commit a minimum of 12 months to the mentoring program.

Tucson Interfaith HIV/AIDS Network: Looking for lots of volunteers to help with “Treasures for TIHAN: Escape to the Islands Beach Party” on June 4.

Hope of Glory Ministries: Volunteers needed for “A Walk in the Park” event April 30. Anyone under 18 must have a permission document signed by a parent or guardian.

Green Valley-Sahuarita Volunteer Clearinghouse: Veterans who love dogs are needed. The Pets and Their Heroes (PATH) Program at the Humane Society of Southern Arizona brings together veterans and adoptable dogs in need of enrichment, training and companionship.


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