Opportunities From: University of Wisconsin - Green Bay

Join Our Drop-In Day Breakfast Team at St. John’s Ministries!
Help Start Fridays with a Smile at Wellspring!

Looking for a meaningful, high-impact way to serve this summer? Join us as a Drop-In Day Breakfast Server at Wellspring and help brighten someone’s morning with a warm meal and a warm welcome!

Our Tuesday and Friday Drop-In Days keep guests connected to vital resources like meals, showers, laundry, clothing, hygiene supplies, and case management. You can be part of that connection—starting with breakfast.

As a Breakfast Server, you will:

·         Serve Breakfast: Heat and serve a simple, nourishing meal to guests. Food provided.

·         Welcome and Engage: Greet guests with kindness and a smile—it goes a long way.

·         Keep It Tidy: Help with light cleanup to maintain a clean, welcoming space.

·         Be a Team Player: Work side-by-side with other volunteers and staff in a fast-paced, rewarding environment.

 

We need: 2 breakfast servers every other Friday

 

Why It Matters:

Fuel Hope: A warm breakfast can be the start of a better day.

Build Community: You’ll be part of a compassionate team that uplifts others.Support the Mission: Your time helps guests access dignity, stability, and care.

 

Ready to jump in?
Contact our volunteer coordinator today to learn more or sign up. Let’s make Fridays a day guests look forward to!

This opportunity begins on November 1st with the start of our cold weather shelter season!

Be a Steady Presence. Be a Helping Hand. Join Our Floor Support Volunteer Team at St. John’s Ministries!

Looking for a hands-on way to support our guests and shelter operations this winter? Become a Floor Support Volunteer and help create a calm, respectful, and welcoming environment for those who rely on our shelters. As a Floor Support Volunteer, you’ll be a reassuring presence during the busy evening hours, assisting staff and connecting with guests in meaningful, supportive ways.

As a Floor Support Volunteer, you will:

Be a Steady Presence: Monitor the gym floor and answer guest questions. Engage with Guests: Build trust through respectful, friendly conversation. Support Safety: Let staff or security know if issues arise. Lend a Hand: Help with simple tasks like plugging in phones or delivering meals to new guests.

This Role is a Great Fit if You:

✔ Are confident in group settings

✔ Enjoy meaningful conversations

✔ Feel comfortable offering calm, friendly support

Volunteer Shifts Available:

Evenings, 7 Days a Week: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Flexible Scheduling: Serve weekly or as you're available!

Why This Role Matters:

Support Shelter Operations: Staff can’t be everywhere—your presence helps everything run smoother. Build Positive Relationships: Guests feel seen, supported, and safe. Be Part of the Team: You’ll lighten the load for staff and lift up your community. Advance the Mission: Help create a space of hope, dignity, and healing.

Training & Support Provided We’ll make sure you feel confident before stepping in—and you’ll always have backup from staff and seasoned volunteers.

Ready to Learn More or Sign Up? Contact our volunteer coordinator today to get started!

Join Our Front Desk Volunteer Team at The Micah Center and Wellspring!

Are you someone who excels at multitasking and enjoys connecting with others?

St. John's Ministries' daytime resource centers, The Micah Center and Wellspring, are looking for enthusiastic Front Desk Volunteers to be the welcoming face of our organization!

As a Front Desk Volunteer, you will:

Greet guests warmly and assist with sign-ins Answer phone calls and direct them to the appropriate staff or resources Provide assistance and answer questions from guests Schedule appointments with case managers Sort and distribute mail to our guests

The Micah Center offers a vibrant, fast-paced environment where you'll be at the heart of the action, welcoming guests who can access resources and take steps forward in their journey. Every day is dynamic, with a constant flow of activity that keeps you engaged and energized. Wellspring provides a more serene and connection-focused atmosphere, where the slower pace, allows meaningful interactions with guests. Here, you'll have the opportunity to build strong relationships and offer a listening ear in a supportive and caring space.

 

Why This Role Matters:

Make a Difference: Your welcoming smile and attentive service communicate care and worth to every guest who walks through our doors. Support Our Mission: By volunteering, you enable our Office Managers to focus on facilitating workshops and completing other essential tasks, helping us to better serve our community. Be Part of Something Bigger: We are busier than ever, and your contribution as a volunteer is crucial in allowing us to increase our capacity and impact.

Volunteer Shifts Available:

Micah Center & Wellspring: various weekday daytime shifts available- please inquire! Both locations: Substitute volunteers with flexible availabilities are also welcome!

Why Volunteer? Hear from Lisa, one of our dedicated Front Desk Volunteers:
"I love serving and connecting with our guests—whether it’s getting their mail, scheduling meetings with their case managers, or simply chatting and getting to know them. It feels incredible to know that my small role makes a difference and allows me to share God’s love with them."

Join Lisa and our team of AMAZING volunteers!
To learn more or to sign up, please contact our volunteer coordinator today.

**This opportunity begins on November 1st with the start of our cold weather shelter season!

Join Our Breakfast Server Volunteer Team at St. John’s Ministries!

Are you an early bird who loves brightening others’ mornings? St. John’s Ministries is seeking friendly and enthusiastic Breakfast Server Volunteers at our Men’s & Women’s Shelters  to help create a welcoming, nourishing start to the day for our guests! As a Breakfast Server, you’ll be part of a compassionate team that provides a warm meal and genuine hospitality to those who rely on our support.

As a Breakfast Server Volunteer, you will:

Serve Breakfast: Use our items to heat and serve a nutritious meal to guests, ensuring they start the day with a satisfying breakfast. Greet and Engage Guests: Welcome guests warmly and build rapport Maintain a Clean Serving Area: Assist with light cleanup after the meal Work Together with the Team: Collaborate with other volunteers and staff to create a positive and efficient experience for guests.

The role of a Breakfast Server is ideal for those who enjoy a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Mornings are busy, and every breakfast served helps our guests start their day with a sense of hope and belonging. Your presence is a bright spot in their day, and your kindness makes an impact that’s more than just a meal.

Why This Role Matters:

Make a Difference: A warm meal and a kind greeting communicate care, respect, and a fresh start. Support Our Mission: By volunteering, you’re part of a team that fosters hope and dignity, making our community stronger. Be Part of a Welcoming Community: You’ll join a group of volunteers committed to uplifting and supporting those in need.

Volunteer Shifts Available:

Mornings 7 Days a Week: 5:30 AM - 7:30 AM (various days available—please inquire!) Flexible Shifts: volunteers can sign up regularly or as desired. Shifts are available at both shelters, but especially needed at Women’s Shelter on Sundays, Tuesdays, Thursdays & Saturdays

Why Volunteer? Hear from Cheri, one of our dedicated Breakfast Servers: "My favorite part of volunteering is serving a warm breakfast to the guests. Knowing I am in some small way helping them start their day with a smile, a positive attitude and a full  stomach is rewarding beyond words."

Join Cheri and our incredible team! To learn more or to sign up, please contact our volunteer coordinator today.