While entertainment such as the Tucson & District Pipe Band is popular and visible at Tucson’s annual Celtic festival, there’s a lot for volunteers to do behind the scenes.

Browse volunteer opportunities on the Volunteer Center at United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona’s website, volunteer.unitedwaytucson.org, click on β€œfind needs” and search for agency name.

United Way of Tucson β€” Looking for volunteers to become certified health-care navigators. If you are interested in supporting the health-insurance enrollment efforts in Pima County, this is the volunteer opportunity for you.

Sahuarita Volunteer Clearinghouse β€” Help people in the community stay safe and fall-free by providing a fall risk and screening visit to their home. In need of nurses and handymen to join the team.

St. Andrews Children’s Clinic β€” Volunteers needed to drive patients and parents from the border to Tucson International Airport or pick up patients at the airport and return to Nogales in clinic-provided van. Some trips to doctor offices in Tucson.

Tucson Celtic Festival Association β€” Seeking volunteers for the 30th Annual Tucson Celtic Festival and Scottish Highland Games, Nov. 4-6 at Rillito Raceway Park. Volunteers are needed for a variety of activities during the festival.

ICS: Interfaith Community Service β€” Volunteer drivers are needed to provide transportation to doctor appointments, the pharmacy, the grocery store and other basic errands to help seniors and disabled adults stay independent. Use your own vehicle. Flexible schedules allow you to decide your availability.


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