Opportunities From: TOGETHER MARATHON COUNTY

Every day, people call or walk through our doors looking for support  and YOU could be the person who helps them feel seen, heard, and cared for.                 

Our HELP program is seeking compassionate volunteers to assist with phone calls, paperwork, and guest interactions.

No computer skills needed: just a kind heart and a willingness to help.

Key Activities:

Answering incoming calls Completing simple forms Welcoming guests

*Optional computer tasks if desired

Physical Requirement: Ability to hear clearly while answering the phone.

Schedule: one half day per week with flexible options.

Is compassion your strength? This role lets you use it everytime you're here!

Questions: Please contact Rouleen for more details at 715-843-5985 or rouleen@goodnewswi.com. OR start your application today! Volunteer Application ⋆ Good News Project

Have you been looking for a reason to get moving, connect with good people, or simply break out of your usual routine?

Yes? Then keep reading! 

If customer service isn’t your thing but you still enjoy being around kind, welcoming humans, you’re in the right place. And if you’re the type of person who finds satisfaction in making a space shine—tidy corners, clean floors, and everything in its place, then we might be a perfect match.

Good News Project is looking for a once‑a‑week volunteer to help keep our office feeling bright, organized, and ready for the community we serve. Your work helps us focus our energy on doing our mission. That's a pretty great impact for a few hours of volunteer time, and much appreciated!

Key Activities:

·       Vacuuming carpets

·       Sweeping and mopping floors

·       Cleaning kitchen and bathrooms

·       Dusting office area

·       Clean and organize boardroom and volunteer area

·       Occasionally washing interior windows. (let that beautiful sunshine in!)

Duration:

Approximately 3-4 hours each week. Time is flexible and negotiable, within the hours of operation.

Join the Good News Project team and help everyone stay productive and focused on our mission. We are excited to meet you!

Questions: Please contact Rouleen for more details at 715-843-5985 or rouleen@goodnewswi.com.

OR start your application today! Volunteer Application ⋆ Good News Project

Calling all waste warriors!    

If you’re the kind of person who wants to do something for the planet and not just talk about it then this volunteer opportunity just may be for you. This is your chance to make a measurable difference. Every Friday, our e‑CYCLING volunteers help divert electronic waste from landfills and turn it into something useful again. It’s physical, purposeful, and directly good for the earth.

Key Activities:

1.     Customer Service: Greet customers, fill out customer form, advocate for Good News Project

2.     Lifter/Sorter: Unload cars to wagons, weigh electronics, sort electronics into shipping containers

What to wear: Dress for the weather; we suggest layers. Wear comfortable closed-toed shoes. Electronics can be dirty so please plan accordingly.

Physical requirements:

·       Ability to stand for the duration of your shift.

·       As a lifter/sorter you would be required to lift 50lbs.

If protecting our planet feels personal to you, this volunteer opportunity is a great way to put that passion into practice! We urge to check us out!

Not sure if this is the right volunteer project for you? We recommend that new volunteers come in and take a tour. You can even schedule to do a trial shift with no commitment!

Contact us today!

To see if e-CYCLING is a good fit for you, contact Rouleen at rouleen@goodnewswi.com or call 715-843-5985

OR start your application today by clicking the link below!

  Volunteer Application ⋆ Good News Project

Want to stay active while making a real impact on others?

If you love staying active and prefer making an impact without being in the spotlight, this is your moment. Our behind‑the‑scenes volunteers are the hidden heroes who make it possible for essential medical equipment to reach people who truly need it.

Each week, volunteers help transform donated items by cleaning, sanitizing, reassembling, and prepping them for their next home. This is hands-on, meaningful work that directly supports someone’s health, comfort, and independence.

Key Activities:  Sanitizing, reassembling, and cataloging durable medical equipment.

This includes loading and unloading equipment into our sanitizing machine Reassembling equipment Shelving items once dry

No computer skills are needed!

Duration:

Ideally, volunteers would find a 2-3-hour shift that fits best within their schedule during our regular business hours.

What to wear:

Dress comfortably! You may get a little damp while handling washed equipment and there will be plenty of bending, twisting and lifting.

Physical requirements:

Able to lift 50lbs. 

Want to learn more? Click the link below to hear from one of our wonderful volunteers! Meet the Volunteers: Dawn in Equipment Sanitization

You’ll be playing a direct role in getting essential equipment into the hands of someone who needs it - work that truly makes a difference!

Interested? Let’s connect! Please contact Rouleen at 715-843-5985 or rouleen@goodnewswi.com

Or click here to start your application! Volunteer Application ⋆ Good News Project