Volunteer
As a volunteer, you can make a meaningful and lasting impact on the lives of emerging adults in Dane County on their path to self-sufficiency.
Volunteer at OFS!
Thank you for your interest in giving your time to support Operation Fresh Start’s mission! Volunteers are an important part of OFS programming and play a critical role in meeting our goals. As a volunteer, you can create a meaningful and lasting impact in the lives of emerging adults on their path to self-sufficiency.
Current Opportunities
Photographer
​Time commitment: Flexible
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Provide high-quality portraits of our graduating Legacy participants. Senior photos are an important tradition of high school graduation! You would have the opportunity to meet with the young adult first to discuss their style/preferences, and then schedule the photoshoot for 1-3 weeks later. A private studio is not required but is preferred. Photographer will need to provide their own backdrops and lighting. Meetings and photoshoots can only be scheduled Mondays-Thursdays, 9-11 am or 1-3 pm.
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Capture photos/video of our Legacy crews working. We’re always looking for adventurous photographers/videographers to spend a morning or afternoon with the crew and capture their hard work in action! Photos/videos would be used for marketing and fund development.
Archivist
​Time commitment: Flexible
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With over 50 years of history, our organization has a large collection of photos and documents that need to be archived and preserved for the future. We are seeking volunteers interested in sorting, organizing, and archiving these pieces of OFS history.
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Volunteers will organize the original artifacts and help scan and sort them into a digital format.
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Must be able to work collaboratively and independently.
Front Desk / Administrative
https://www.volunteeryourtime.org/need/detail/?need_id=1111912
​Time commitment: 3:15-5:15 pm Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays
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OFS is looking for volunteers to work at the front desk! No prior experience necessary.
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​Volunteers may take one shift or multiple.
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This is an ongoing volunteer opportunity.
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Must be 18 years or older and pass a backround check.
Translator
Time commitment: Flexible
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Fluent in Spanish or Hmong
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Help translate the English content on our website, flyers, and other promotional materials into Spanish or Hmong to help us reach non-English speaking community members.
Interested in volunteering?
