Volunteer: LandscapingWe’re looking for volunteers to assist with some outdoor cleanup around our property. Tasks include pulling weeds, trimming bushes, and raking leaves. If you’re able to help, please bring your own gloves and any tools you might need. Your time and effort are greatly appreciated! Agency: Rape and Abuse Crisis Service We’re looking for volunteers to assist with some outdoor cleanup around our property. Tasks include pulling weeds, trimming bushes, and raking leaves. If you’re able to help, please bring your own gloves and any tools you might need. Your time and effort are greatly appreciated! Agency: Rape and Abuse Crisis Service Need Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Sep 19, 2025 Zip Code: 65109 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Community ConnectionThis volunteer opportunity pairs skilled volunteers with a particular RACS need. Examples Story Time provided by the Missouri River Regional Library Parenting Classes Budgeting and Financial Management Classes etc.Agency: Rape and Abuse Crisis Service This volunteer opportunity pairs skilled volunteers with a particular RACS need. Examples Story Time provided by the Missouri River Regional Library Parenting Classes Budgeting and Financial Management Classes etc.Agency: Rape and Abuse Crisis Service Need Type: Volunteer Date: Runs Until Dec 31, 2025 Zip Code: 65102 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer Orientation: Start your Journey with RACS Here!Welcome new RACS Volunteers! We are excited to have you on our team! Prior to signing up for any of our Volunteer Opportunities, you will need to complete this RACS Volunteer Orientation. We provide the RACS Volunteer Orientation every second Thursday of the month from 5:30 to 6:30. pm. This orientation will provide you with all of the information you need to begin helping RACS provide support and services to survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking in Central Missouri! If you have not already done so, please complete this Volunteer Application and download the RACS Volunteer Handbook. Then select the Volunteer Orientation that fits with your schedule. Once your orientation reservation has been received by RACS, we will contact you with further information. Please do not sign up for any Volunteer Opportunities until after you have completed the RACS Volunteer Orientation. Thank you and we can't wait to work with you to continue providing survivors with a place for Healing and Hope. Agency: Rape and Abuse Crisis Service Welcome new RACS Volunteers! We are excited to have you on our team! Prior to signing up for any of our Volunteer Opportunities, you will need to complete this RACS Volunteer Orientation. We provide the RACS Volunteer Orientation every second Thursday of the month from 5:30 to 6:30. pm. This orientation will provide you with all of the information you need to begin helping RACS provide support and services to survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking in Central Missouri! If you have not already done so, please complete this Volunteer Application and download the RACS Volunteer Handbook. Then select the Volunteer Orientation that fits with your schedule. Once your orientation reservation has been received by RACS, we will contact you with further information. Please do not sign up for any Volunteer Opportunities until after you have completed the RACS Volunteer Orientation. Thank you and we can't wait to work with you to continue providing survivors with a place for Healing and Hope. Agency: Rape and Abuse Crisis Service Need Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 65102 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Recycling Pick UpRACS is recycling cardboard and plastic and would like to have a volunteer pick it up to take to New World Recycling every two weeks. Days and times can be flexible, just contact Libby to let her know when you will be coming. (573) 634-8346 Ext. 113 or libby@racsjc.org. Agency: Rape and Abuse Crisis Service RACS is recycling cardboard and plastic and would like to have a volunteer pick it up to take to New World Recycling every two weeks. Days and times can be flexible, just contact Libby to let her know when you will be coming. (573) 634-8346 Ext. 113 or libby@racsjc.org. Agency: Rape and Abuse Crisis Service Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 65109 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Pantry StockingOnce a month we receive food from the Food Bank for our pantry. We could use help organizing, labeling and putting away the groceries. Agency: Rape and Abuse Crisis Service Once a month we receive food from the Food Bank for our pantry. We could use help organizing, labeling and putting away the groceries. Agency: Rape and Abuse Crisis Service Need Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 65109 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Childcare AssistanceRACS provides survivors with group therapy, classes, and meetings to help them rebuild their lives after trauma. Babysitters help support survivors by allowing them to focus on healing and moving forward while knowing their children are safe and happy.
Prerequisite for babysitting: Complete the RACS Volunteer Orientation and pass a background check. Please report to RACS 10-15 minutes prior to the start of your "shift". This will provide parents enough time to drop of their children. Agency: Rape and Abuse Crisis Service RACS provides survivors with group therapy, classes, and meetings to help them rebuild their lives after trauma. Babysitters help support survivors by allowing them to focus on healing and moving forward while knowing their children are safe and happy.
Prerequisite for babysitting: Complete the RACS Volunteer Orientation and pass a background check. Please report to RACS 10-15 minutes prior to the start of your "shift". This will provide parents enough time to drop of their children. Agency: Rape and Abuse Crisis Service Need Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 65109 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Grocery ShoppingWe are in need of a volunteer that will be willing to go shopping for the Shelter weekly. The shopping list is created on the first of the week, and the groceries need to be picked up on Wednesdays. Agency: Rape and Abuse Crisis Service We are in need of a volunteer that will be willing to go shopping for the Shelter weekly. The shopping list is created on the first of the week, and the groceries need to be picked up on Wednesdays. Agency: Rape and Abuse Crisis Service Need Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 65109 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: RACS InternUndergraduate and Graduate level interns log their intern hours on this system. Agency: Rape and Abuse Crisis Service Undergraduate and Graduate level interns log their intern hours on this system. Agency: Rape and Abuse Crisis Service Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 65102 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Board Members NeededRACS has some openings on our Board. At this time our meetings occur every month. If you are interested in becoming a board member please reach out to Executive Director Angela Hirsch at angelah@racsjc.org Agency: Rape and Abuse Crisis Service RACS has some openings on our Board. At this time our meetings occur every month. If you are interested in becoming a board member please reach out to Executive Director Angela Hirsch at angelah@racsjc.org Agency: Rape and Abuse Crisis Service Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 65102 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Facility Cleaning/Maintenance/Grounds KeepingThis Volunteer Opportunity assists with maintaining the RACS facility and grounds. Some tasks may include; Landscaping and grounds keeping tasks Moving heavy objects Light maintenance Painting Other tasks to help RACS remain a space for healing and hope for survivors.
This opportunity also allows service minded community groups to assist RACS to maintain the RACS grounds and facility. To volunteer as a "Team" select "Respond as a Team" and follow the directions below! Signing Up with a New TeamIf you have not previously created a team, or if you want to create a new team, follow these steps. While this looks like a lot of steps, they are intuitive and mostly error-proof. Click the "Respond as Team" button. On the Team Information form that appears, enter a Team Name. If you will be a member of the team, click the "Add Me" button. Click the Add Volunteer button to add your first team member. Complete the email and name fields. If the email for the person is already in the system, you will be prompted to pick their name and information will prefill. Click Add Team Member. If you are the leader of a user group, you will also be able to able to add people to your team from your user group. If you are not a user group leader, you will not see that button. In some cases, you will be able to add reserved slots. Do that if you want to hold a spot for a volunteer to be named later. (Not all sites will have this capability.) From your list, check the box to indicate at least one team leader. Typically, this will be you, but it does not have to be. When you have added all of your team members, click Continue. You will now have the chance to select shifts or confirm the information for a need that happens on a certain date. In the case of shifts, you will be able to filter for day-of-the-week as well as respond to all shifts.
Agency: Rape and Abuse Crisis Service This Volunteer Opportunity assists with maintaining the RACS facility and grounds. Some tasks may include; Landscaping and grounds keeping tasks Moving heavy objects Light maintenance Painting Other tasks to help RACS remain a space for healing and hope for survivors.
This opportunity also allows service minded community groups to assist RACS to maintain the RACS grounds and facility. To volunteer as a "Team" select "Respond as a Team" and follow the directions below! Signing Up with a New TeamIf you have not previously created a team, or if you want to create a new team, follow these steps. While this looks like a lot of steps, they are intuitive and mostly error-proof. Click the "Respond as Team" button. On the Team Information form that appears, enter a Team Name. If you will be a member of the team, click the "Add Me" button. Click the Add Volunteer button to add your first team member. Complete the email and name fields. If the email for the person is already in the system, you will be prompted to pick their name and information will prefill. Click Add Team Member. If you are the leader of a user group, you will also be able to able to add people to your team from your user group. If you are not a user group leader, you will not see that button. In some cases, you will be able to add reserved slots. Do that if you want to hold a spot for a volunteer to be named later. (Not all sites will have this capability.) From your list, check the box to indicate at least one team leader. Typically, this will be you, but it does not have to be. When you have added all of your team members, click Continue. You will now have the chance to select shifts or confirm the information for a need that happens on a certain date. In the case of shifts, you will be able to filter for day-of-the-week as well as respond to all shifts.
Agency: Rape and Abuse Crisis Service Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 65102 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Garden Program Volunteer“Sometimes when you are in a dark place, you think you have been buried, but actually you have been planted.” (Christine Caine)
Do you have a green thumb and a passion for service?! Then volunteering to help the RACS Garden Therapy Program may be a good fit for you! This volunteer opportunity will pair you with the Garden Therapy RACS counselor to help with the green house and small garden. This would be a great opportunity for a community group or several individuals who are willing to work together and grow this program to provide fresh fruits and vegetables for our emergency shelter and a place for survivors to heal and GROW. Examples of tasks involved with this opportunity Assist with planting, weeding and harvest Watering the garden on weekends or during staff vacation days as needed Helping RACS to identify garden program needs or issues Helping RACS provide a beautiful location for healing and hope Help RACS secure items and donations to help the garden program flourishIf you have not already done so, please complete this Volunteer Application and download the RACS Volunteer Handbook prior to registering to help with the RACS Garden. Thank you!
Agency: Rape and Abuse Crisis Service “Sometimes when you are in a dark place, you think you have been buried, but actually you have been planted.” (Christine Caine)
Do you have a green thumb and a passion for service?! Then volunteering to help the RACS Garden Therapy Program may be a good fit for you! This volunteer opportunity will pair you with the Garden Therapy RACS counselor to help with the green house and small garden. This would be a great opportunity for a community group or several individuals who are willing to work together and grow this program to provide fresh fruits and vegetables for our emergency shelter and a place for survivors to heal and GROW. Examples of tasks involved with this opportunity Assist with planting, weeding and harvest Watering the garden on weekends or during staff vacation days as needed Helping RACS to identify garden program needs or issues Helping RACS provide a beautiful location for healing and hope Help RACS secure items and donations to help the garden program flourishIf you have not already done so, please complete this Volunteer Application and download the RACS Volunteer Handbook prior to registering to help with the RACS Garden. Thank you!
Agency: Rape and Abuse Crisis Service Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 65102 Allow Groups: Yes |