Opportunities From: Spark

Volunteer: Kitchen Assistant (Denver Only)

Volunteers in the Project Angel Heart Kitchen chop, slice, bag, scoop, stir, blend, bake, and—of course—scrub! Kitchen assistant shifts are only available in Denver. Ages 16 and up.

Shifts available

Monday 8:30am-12:00pm, 1:00pm-4:00pm, 5:00pm-7:30pm Tuesday 8:30am-12:00pm, 1:00pm-4:00pm, 5:00pm-7:30pm Wednesday 8:30am-12:00pm, 1:00pm-4:00pm, 5:00pm-7:30pm Thursday 8:30am-12:00pm, 1:00pm-4:00pm  Friday 8:30am-12:00pm, 1:00pm-4:00pm

Program: Project Angel Heart

Volunteers in the Project Angel Heart Kitchen chop, slice, bag, scoop, stir, blend, bake, and—of course—scrub! Kitchen assistant shifts are only available in Denver. Ages 16 and up.

Shifts available

Monday 8:30am-12:00pm, 1:00pm-4:00pm, 5:00pm-7:30pm Tuesday 8:30am-12:00pm, 1:00pm-4:00pm, 5:00pm-7:30pm Wednesday 8:30am-12:00pm, 1:00pm-4:00pm, 5:00pm-7:30pm Thursday 8:30am-12:00pm, 1:00pm-4:00pm  Friday 8:30am-12:00pm, 1:00pm-4:00pm

Program: Project Angel Heart

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 80216

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Meal Delivery Driver Denver/Boulder

Delivery drivers pick up meal bags, either at Project Angel Heart or from one of several satellite locations across our service delivery area, and deliver them to neighbors who need nutritious meals. This is a great family opportunity. All ages welcome, but children must be accompanied by an adult. Background check required.

Monday: 10am-12pm
Denver Shift (meal pick-up location is the Project Angel Heart office at 4950 Washington Street, Denver, 80216)

Friday:11am-1pm
Boulder Shift (meal pick-up location is The Immaculate Conception Church in Lafayette)

Friday: 11am-1pm
Denver Shift (meal pick-up location is the Project Angel Heart office at 4950 Washington Street, Denver, 80216)

Saturday: 9:45am-12:00pm
Colorado Springs Shift (meal pick-up locations include Care and Share Food Bank in Colorado Springs and First United Methodist Church)

Saturday: 8:45-11am
Pueblo Shift (meal pick-up location at Care and Share Food Bank in Pueblo)

Saturday: 1-3pm
Denver Shifts (meal pick-up locations include Aurora, Lakewood, Littleton, Lone Tree, Arvada, Englewood, and Thornton)

Program: Project Angel Heart

Delivery drivers pick up meal bags, either at Project Angel Heart or from one of several satellite locations across our service delivery area, and deliver them to neighbors who need nutritious meals. This is a great family opportunity. All ages welcome, but children must be accompanied by an adult. Background check required.

Monday: 10am-12pm
Denver Shift (meal pick-up location is the Project Angel Heart office at 4950 Washington Street, Denver, 80216)

Friday:11am-1pm
Boulder Shift (meal pick-up location is The Immaculate Conception Church in Lafayette)

Friday: 11am-1pm
Denver Shift (meal pick-up location is the Project Angel Heart office at 4950 Washington Street, Denver, 80216)

Saturday: 9:45am-12:00pm
Colorado Springs Shift (meal pick-up locations include Care and Share Food Bank in Colorado Springs and First United Methodist Church)

Saturday: 8:45-11am
Pueblo Shift (meal pick-up location at Care and Share Food Bank in Pueblo)

Saturday: 1-3pm
Denver Shifts (meal pick-up locations include Aurora, Lakewood, Littleton, Lone Tree, Arvada, Englewood, and Thornton)

Program: Project Angel Heart

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 80216

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Office Assistant (Denver only)

Office assistants provide essential support to Project Angel Heart by serving as the friendly face of the agency for guests and callers. Office assistants greet guests, help route calls, assist with administrative projects, and more! Age 13+ with guardian, 18+ without guardian.

Shifts
Monday: 8-11am, 11-2pm, 2-5pm
Tuesday: 8-11am, 11-2pm, 2-5pm
Wednesday: 8-11am, 11-2pm, 2-5pm
Thursday: 8-11am, 11-2pm, 2-5pm
Friday: 8-11am, 11-2pm, 2-5pm
Saturday: 10am-1pm, 1-4pm

Program: Project Angel Heart

Office assistants provide essential support to Project Angel Heart by serving as the friendly face of the agency for guests and callers. Office assistants greet guests, help route calls, assist with administrative projects, and more! Age 13+ with guardian, 18+ without guardian.

Shifts
Monday: 8-11am, 11-2pm, 2-5pm
Tuesday: 8-11am, 11-2pm, 2-5pm
Wednesday: 8-11am, 11-2pm, 2-5pm
Thursday: 8-11am, 11-2pm, 2-5pm
Friday: 8-11am, 11-2pm, 2-5pm
Saturday: 10am-1pm, 1-4pm

Program: Project Angel Heart

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 80216

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Satellite Shuttle Driver (Denver)

Satellite shuttle drivers pack up meals in their own vehicle and deliver them to a designated satellite location. From here, volunteer meal delivery drivers take bags to individual clients.

Qualifications:

age 18+ Completion of Volunteer Orientation and Paperwork Successful completion of a background check Personal vehicle for meal delivery that can hold a minimum of 40 meal bags Proof of insurance and valid driver's license Ability to lift up to 25lbs.

 

 

Program: Project Angel Heart

Satellite shuttle drivers pack up meals in their own vehicle and deliver them to a designated satellite location. From here, volunteer meal delivery drivers take bags to individual clients.

Qualifications:

age 18+ Completion of Volunteer Orientation and Paperwork Successful completion of a background check Personal vehicle for meal delivery that can hold a minimum of 40 meal bags Proof of insurance and valid driver's license Ability to lift up to 25lbs.

 

 

Program: Project Angel Heart

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 80216

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Satellite Shuttle Driver (Colorado Springs)

Satellite shuttle drivers pack up meals in their own vehicle and deliver them to a designated satellite location. From here, volunteer meal delivery drivers take bags to individual clients.

Qualifications:

age 18+ Completion of Volunteer Orientation and Paperwork Successful completion of a background check Personal vehicle for meal delivery that can hold a minimum of 40 meal bags Proof of insurance and valid driver's license Ability to lift up to 25lbs.

 

 

Program: Project Angel Heart

Satellite shuttle drivers pack up meals in their own vehicle and deliver them to a designated satellite location. From here, volunteer meal delivery drivers take bags to individual clients.

Qualifications:

age 18+ Completion of Volunteer Orientation and Paperwork Successful completion of a background check Personal vehicle for meal delivery that can hold a minimum of 40 meal bags Proof of insurance and valid driver's license Ability to lift up to 25lbs.

 

 

Program: Project Angel Heart

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 80904

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Satellite Shuttle Driver (Boulder)

Satellite shuttle drivers pack up meals in their own vehicle and deliver them to a designated satellite location. From here, volunteer meal delivery drivers take bags to individual clients.

Qualifications:

age 18+ Completion of Volunteer Orientation and Paperwork Successful completion of a background check Personal vehicle for meal delivery that can hold a minimum of 40 meal bags Proof of insurance and valid driver's license Ability to lift up to 25lbs.

 

 

Program: Project Angel Heart

Satellite shuttle drivers pack up meals in their own vehicle and deliver them to a designated satellite location. From here, volunteer meal delivery drivers take bags to individual clients.

Qualifications:

age 18+ Completion of Volunteer Orientation and Paperwork Successful completion of a background check Personal vehicle for meal delivery that can hold a minimum of 40 meal bags Proof of insurance and valid driver's license Ability to lift up to 25lbs.

 

 

Program: Project Angel Heart

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 80216

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Meal Delivery Driver Colorado Springs

Delivery drivers pick up Project Angel Heart meals at satellite locations in Colorado Springs and deliver them to neighbors who need nutritious meals. This is a great family opportunity. All ages welcome, but children must be accompanied by an adult. Background check required

Saturday: 9:45am-12:00pm
Colorado Springs Shift (meal pick-up locations include Care and Share Food Bank in Colorado Springs and First United Methodist Church)

 

Program: Project Angel Heart

Delivery drivers pick up Project Angel Heart meals at satellite locations in Colorado Springs and deliver them to neighbors who need nutritious meals. This is a great family opportunity. All ages welcome, but children must be accompanied by an adult. Background check required

Saturday: 9:45am-12:00pm
Colorado Springs Shift (meal pick-up locations include Care and Share Food Bank in Colorado Springs and First United Methodist Church)

 

Program: Project Angel Heart

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 80216

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Meal Delivery Driver Pueblo

Delivery drivers pick up Project Angel Heart meals at satellite locations in Pueblo and deliver them to neighbors who need nutritious meals. This is a great family opportunity. All ages welcome, but children must be accompanied by an adult. Background check required

Saturday: 8:45-11am
Pueblo Shift (meal pick-up location at Care and Share Food Bank in Pueblo)

 

Program: Project Angel Heart

Delivery drivers pick up Project Angel Heart meals at satellite locations in Pueblo and deliver them to neighbors who need nutritious meals. This is a great family opportunity. All ages welcome, but children must be accompanied by an adult. Background check required

Saturday: 8:45-11am
Pueblo Shift (meal pick-up location at Care and Share Food Bank in Pueblo)

 

Program: Project Angel Heart

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 80216

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Benefit Navigator

As a Benefit Navigator, you will be assisting members of the community access much-needed healthcare and nutrition benefits. Volunteers are trained to help with one or more of the following applications: Medicare, Medicaid, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), and Connect for Health Colorado. 

Volunteers may work onsite at BIA offices or at offsite locations with our community partners. In-person locations in the Denver-metro area, Colorado Springs, and Boulder. Volunteers may also work remotely from home.

Volunteer Navigators are required to pass background screening, HIPAA and Internet Security training annually, and all program-related training requirements (4-30 hours) and shadowing prior to being assigned clients. 

You will gain valuable knowledge and skills while assisting your neighbors to access the benefits they need. We ask volunteers to commit to 3-4 hours weekly for a minimum of 6 months. 

Program: Benefits in Action

As a Benefit Navigator, you will be assisting members of the community access much-needed healthcare and nutrition benefits. Volunteers are trained to help with one or more of the following applications: Medicare, Medicaid, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), and Connect for Health Colorado. 

Volunteers may work onsite at BIA offices or at offsite locations with our community partners. In-person locations in the Denver-metro area, Colorado Springs, and Boulder. Volunteers may also work remotely from home.

Volunteer Navigators are required to pass background screening, HIPAA and Internet Security training annually, and all program-related training requirements (4-30 hours) and shadowing prior to being assigned clients. 

You will gain valuable knowledge and skills while assisting your neighbors to access the benefits they need. We ask volunteers to commit to 3-4 hours weekly for a minimum of 6 months. 

Program: Benefits in Action

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 80221

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Meal Delivery Driver Longmont

Our vision is for all Coloradans living with severe illness to have access to nutritious food that supports their health and well-being. To that end, we compassionately deliver comfort and support through high-quality nutrition services, including medically tailored meals, while also advocating for the principles of “Food is Medicine.”

 

Delivery drivers pick up meal bags, either at Project Angel Heart or from one of several satellite locations across our service delivery area, and deliver them to neighbors who need nutritious meals. This is a great family opportunity. All ages welcome, but children must be accompanied by an adult. Background check required.

 

Friday: 11am-1pm
Longmont Shift (Kaiser Permanente Longmont Medical Offices - 2345 Bent Wy., Longmont, CO 80503)

 

Program: Project Angel Heart

Our vision is for all Coloradans living with severe illness to have access to nutritious food that supports their health and well-being. To that end, we compassionately deliver comfort and support through high-quality nutrition services, including medically tailored meals, while also advocating for the principles of “Food is Medicine.”

 

Delivery drivers pick up meal bags, either at Project Angel Heart or from one of several satellite locations across our service delivery area, and deliver them to neighbors who need nutritious meals. This is a great family opportunity. All ages welcome, but children must be accompanied by an adult. Background check required.

 

Friday: 11am-1pm
Longmont Shift (Kaiser Permanente Longmont Medical Offices - 2345 Bent Wy., Longmont, CO 80503)

 

Program: Project Angel Heart

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 80216

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Connectedness Caller

Do you have time to make a few calls to isolated seniors in our community? Serving in our Connectedness program might be a good fit for you!

The Connectedness Caller program serves to reduce isolation and improve mental wellness among our community members. Volunteers make regular calls to an assigned set of clients to check in and ensure they are well. 

All training is provided by Benefits in Action or our affiliates. 

Onboarding and Training Requirements:

Volunteer Orientation (2 hours) Background Screening HIPAA/Internet Security Training (2 hours)

Time Commitment:

Volunteers are asked to commit to 2-3 hours weekly for a minimum of 6 months. 

Program: Benefits in Action

Do you have time to make a few calls to isolated seniors in our community? Serving in our Connectedness program might be a good fit for you!

The Connectedness Caller program serves to reduce isolation and improve mental wellness among our community members. Volunteers make regular calls to an assigned set of clients to check in and ensure they are well. 

All training is provided by Benefits in Action or our affiliates. 

Onboarding and Training Requirements:

Volunteer Orientation (2 hours) Background Screening HIPAA/Internet Security Training (2 hours)

Time Commitment:

Volunteers are asked to commit to 2-3 hours weekly for a minimum of 6 months. 

Program: Benefits in Action

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 80228

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Food Box Assembly

Want to help reduce hunger in our community? Volunteers are needed to assist at our warehouse with sorting and packing fresh and non-perishable food. Boxes are then delivered to home-bound individuals and families in need of extra nutrition. 

Volunteers must be able to work in unheated and uncooled warehouse conditions and lift a minimum of 20 pounds. Volunteers must also wear close-toed shoes and bring a water bottle. 

Volunteers help on Wednesday-Saturday mornings. Youth are welcome to help with adult supervisors - please contact us for more information. We encourage individuals and teams to sign up!

Program: Benefits in Action

Want to help reduce hunger in our community? Volunteers are needed to assist at our warehouse with sorting and packing fresh and non-perishable food. Boxes are then delivered to home-bound individuals and families in need of extra nutrition. 

Volunteers must be able to work in unheated and uncooled warehouse conditions and lift a minimum of 20 pounds. Volunteers must also wear close-toed shoes and bring a water bottle. 

Volunteers help on Wednesday-Saturday mornings. Youth are welcome to help with adult supervisors - please contact us for more information. We encourage individuals and teams to sign up!

Program: Benefits in Action

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 80204

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Food Delivery Calling Support

Volunteers are needed to call clients to see if they are in need of additional food support. Benefits in Action delivers, free of charge, fresh and non-perishable food to families and individuals who are unable to easily get to stores or food pantries.

Food Support volunteers make brief phone calls to clients to confirm deliveries for the following week. This assignment can be done in our Lakewood office or virtually, once trained. Volunteers are required to attend Volunteer Orientation, undergo and pass a background check, and complete online HIPAA and Internet Security Training, all provided by Benefits in Action or our affiliates.

Program: Benefits in Action

Volunteers are needed to call clients to see if they are in need of additional food support. Benefits in Action delivers, free of charge, fresh and non-perishable food to families and individuals who are unable to easily get to stores or food pantries.

Food Support volunteers make brief phone calls to clients to confirm deliveries for the following week. This assignment can be done in our Lakewood office or virtually, once trained. Volunteers are required to attend Volunteer Orientation, undergo and pass a background check, and complete online HIPAA and Internet Security Training, all provided by Benefits in Action or our affiliates.

Program: Benefits in Action

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 80228

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Fundraising Event Volunteer

Do you like to plan special events and help raise money? Volunteers are needed to assist with Benefits in Action's annual fundraising event, Boxed. This ticketed dinner event is a Chopped-style competition between local celebrity chefs using the ingredients found in a food box delivered to our home-bound clients. This special night is October 9 and will be held in Arvada. 

Volunteers are needed to help with requesting event sponsorship, auction donations, and auction set-up. Volunteers will need to have 3-4 hours weekly and be available for regular meetings throughout the summer and early fall. 

Volunteers will need to attend Volunteer Orientation, successfully pass a background screening including criminal and motor vehicle records. 

Program: Benefits in Action

Do you like to plan special events and help raise money? Volunteers are needed to assist with Benefits in Action's annual fundraising event, Boxed. This ticketed dinner event is a Chopped-style competition between local celebrity chefs using the ingredients found in a food box delivered to our home-bound clients. This special night is October 9 and will be held in Arvada. 

Volunteers are needed to help with requesting event sponsorship, auction donations, and auction set-up. Volunteers will need to have 3-4 hours weekly and be available for regular meetings throughout the summer and early fall. 

Volunteers will need to attend Volunteer Orientation, successfully pass a background screening including criminal and motor vehicle records. 

Program: Benefits in Action

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 80228

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Food Delivery Driver

Help reduce food insecurity for home-bound individuals and families by volunteering to deliver food to our neighbors! Benefits in Action helps home-bound seniors and families without transportation access additional nutrition through free, monthly deliveries of fresh and non-perishable food. Deliver to Adams, Arapahoe, Denver, and Jefferson counties. 

Volunteer Delivery Drivers must have a vehicle that can accommodate 6-8 boxes (12"x12"x16"), a cell phone, and be able to lift about 20 pounds and navigate steps and stairs to clients homes. Pick up at the Benefits in Actions Warehouse (2080 W. Barberry Pl.) and deliver to a partner bulk delivery location or individual homes/apartments in your home zip code. Deliveries take place Tuesday - Saturday, mornings or afternoons. Number of deiveries depends upon volunteer vehicle size and preference.


To ensure the safety of our clients, we conduct a background screening that includes criminal and driving record search. We require volunteers to provide a current drive's license and proof of automobile insurance.

Families with children 10 or older or teams may deliver food together with prior approval.

Program: Benefits in Action

Help reduce food insecurity for home-bound individuals and families by volunteering to deliver food to our neighbors! Benefits in Action helps home-bound seniors and families without transportation access additional nutrition through free, monthly deliveries of fresh and non-perishable food. Deliver to Adams, Arapahoe, Denver, and Jefferson counties. 

Volunteer Delivery Drivers must have a vehicle that can accommodate 6-8 boxes (12"x12"x16"), a cell phone, and be able to lift about 20 pounds and navigate steps and stairs to clients homes. Pick up at the Benefits in Actions Warehouse (2080 W. Barberry Pl.) and deliver to a partner bulk delivery location or individual homes/apartments in your home zip code. Deliveries take place Tuesday - Saturday, mornings or afternoons. Number of deiveries depends upon volunteer vehicle size and preference.


To ensure the safety of our clients, we conduct a background screening that includes criminal and driving record search. We require volunteers to provide a current drive's license and proof of automobile insurance.

Families with children 10 or older or teams may deliver food together with prior approval.

Program: Benefits in Action

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 80204

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Write Friendly Letters to Seniors!

SEND SMILES AND SUNSHINE: WRITE A LETTER TO A SENIOR CITIZEN

Are you someone who loves writing thoughtful, upbeat letters? Want to volunteer from wherever you live, work, or play?

Turn your small talk into connection. A simple, sincere letter can brighten a senior’s day more than you know.

Join Letters Against Isolation, a volunteer-run project bringing joy to seniors in aged care homes and programs across the U.S., Canada, the U.K., and Australia. Since 2020, our volunteers have mailed over one million cheerful, one-of-a-kind handwritten letters in dozens of languages!

WHAT YOU'LL DO Write friendly, personal letters addressed to a “Friend” Share a little about your life, a story, or a hobby—keep it light and conversational Mail your completed letters to a senior care facility or program from our list of active requests That’s it! Most seniors aren’t able to reply, so think of this as a one-time act of kindness

This is not a pen pal or greeting card program. Your words are what matter most!

WHAT TO EXPECT Flexible: Write any time, from anywhere Meaningful: Every letter is read, appreciated, and cherished Independent: We don’t have an office or phone—just an amazing online volunteer community Structured: Follow our step-by-step process to match your letters with active requests Low Cost: Volunteers provide postage, envelopes, and writing materials Student service hours: Available through our student program. Register to work one-on-one with a Community Service Liaison as you write NEXT STEPS

Visit lettersagainstisolation.com and choose your option from the top of the page:

→ Individual → Student → Group → Educator QUESTIONS?

Check out our FAQ for details on mailing, group participation, service hours, and more.

Your words will make all the difference. Join us today and help spread joy... one letter at a time! Sample letters from student volunteers in Colorado .letter-gallery { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 16px; padding: 20px; } .letter-gallery img { max-width: 250px; width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; border-radius: 4px; box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.1); } @media (max-width: 600px) { .letter-gallery { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; } }

Program: Letters Against Isolation

SEND SMILES AND SUNSHINE: WRITE A LETTER TO A SENIOR CITIZEN

Are you someone who loves writing thoughtful, upbeat letters? Want to volunteer from wherever you live, work, or play?

Turn your small talk into connection. A simple, sincere letter can brighten a senior’s day more than you know.

Join Letters Against Isolation, a volunteer-run project bringing joy to seniors in aged care homes and programs across the U.S., Canada, the U.K., and Australia. Since 2020, our volunteers have mailed over one million cheerful, one-of-a-kind handwritten letters in dozens of languages!

WHAT YOU'LL DO Write friendly, personal letters addressed to a “Friend” Share a little about your life, a story, or a hobby—keep it light and conversational Mail your completed letters to a senior care facility or program from our list of active requests That’s it! Most seniors aren’t able to reply, so think of this as a one-time act of kindness

This is not a pen pal or greeting card program. Your words are what matter most!

WHAT TO EXPECT Flexible: Write any time, from anywhere Meaningful: Every letter is read, appreciated, and cherished Independent: We don’t have an office or phone—just an amazing online volunteer community Structured: Follow our step-by-step process to match your letters with active requests Low Cost: Volunteers provide postage, envelopes, and writing materials Student service hours: Available through our student program. Register to work one-on-one with a Community Service Liaison as you write NEXT STEPS

Visit lettersagainstisolation.com and choose your option from the top of the page:

→ Individual → Student → Group → Educator QUESTIONS?

Check out our FAQ for details on mailing, group participation, service hours, and more.

Your words will make all the difference. Join us today and help spread joy... one letter at a time! Sample letters from student volunteers in Colorado .letter-gallery { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 16px; padding: 20px; } .letter-gallery img { max-width: 250px; width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; border-radius: 4px; box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.1); } @media (max-width: 600px) { .letter-gallery { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; } }

Program: Letters Against Isolation

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 81054

Allow Groups: Yes