Volunteer in Anchorage, AK
Tell me when shifts open up in Anchorage
One email, when a local nonprofit posts something. Nothing else.
Nonprofits based in Anchorage
15 registered nonprofits headquartered in Anchorage, from public IRS records. 12 of them have a volunteer page on their own site, linked below. They don’t list volunteer shifts here yet — contact them through their own sites.
Emergency domestic violence shelter and prevention work, with advocacy and crisis support in Anchorage
Public garden with horticulture, education programs and seasonal events, worked largely by volunteers
Cultural center representing all Alaska Native cultures through live programs, exhibits, language and arts
Zoo focused on Arctic and sub-Arctic species, with education programmes and a long-running volunteer corps
Museum of Alaskan and Northern art, history and culture, with volunteer roles in galleries and programmes
Mobilises volunteers and funding for Anchorage parks and trails, including tree planting and youth crews
Daily meals for people facing hunger and homelessness in Anchorage, with kitchen and serving volunteer shifts
Rehabilitates Alaska's injured and orphaned wild birds, and runs conservation education programs for schools
Shelter, refugee resettlement, behavioural health and family services across Anchorage and Alaska
Adaptive sports and therapeutic recreation for people with disabilities, including ski school and sled hockey
Crisis shelter and services for young people experiencing homelessness in Anchorage
Statewide hunger relief from an Anchorage warehouse, supplying partner pantries and programmes across Alaska
Bird watching field trips, monthly meetings and natural history programs across southcentral Alaska
Neighbourhood revitalisation in underinvested parts of Anchorage, through property and community organising
Matches adult volunteer mentors with young people across Alaska through one-to-one mentoring
Run a nonprofit in Anchorage? List your shifts here so neighbours searching for somewhere to help can find you.