There are many service opportunities available for MCC students. These events are great for those who want to get more involved and explore the one-time offerings.
Check back to see more great service opportunities! New postings will be updated as we receive them.
Note: The service opportunities below are made available by our community partners and are subject to the agencies discretion and availability. Listings here do not guarantee placement.
If you are an approved community partner interested in submitting a one-shot event for this page, please fill out this form.
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January
- 2025 Mesa - East Valley Martin Luther King, Jr. Parade
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Event Location: Mesa Convention Center
Start Date: 1/20/2025 End Date: 1/20/2025
Event Frequency: Annual
Start Time: 8:30 AM | End Time: 1:00 PM
Your Partner Agency: City of Mesa
Event Description/Details: Join the City of Mesa for the Mesa-East Valley Martin Luther King, Jr. Parade on Monday, January 20, 2025, in Downtown Mesa. This annual parade will include marching bands, dance troupes, the Buffalo Soldiers, schools, local organizations, community leaders, neighboring towns, elected officials and community leaders.
This event has multiple opportunities to volunteer. We are looking for individuals or groups, able to help with check-in, staging for the parade, helping along the parade route and de-staging at the end of the parade. This year, we are also looking for support with the festival!Volunteer Description/Details:
Volunteer Spots Available:
8:30am - 12:00am Staging Volunteers, supporting parade participants as they arrive.
10:00am - 1:00pm Parade Route Volunteers, stationed along route.
10:00am - 1:00pm De-Staging Volunteers, ensuring parade participants are able to safely exit parade.
9:30am - 12:00pm Festival Set-Up, supporting vendors set up for festival
Volunteers must be 16+ years of age (16-17 with a signed parental consent form).
Volunteer work will be conducted outdoors and is subject to inclement weather.
Volunteer work will require walking and/or standing for long periods of time (accomodations can be made).
Volunteers will meet at the beginning of their shift at the volunteer check-in table.Contact info:
Name: Katie Pollak
Email: katie.pollak@mesaaz.gov
Phone Number: 480-644-5432
Website: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0449AFA829A0FC1-53463110-2025 - We Care Wednesday
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Event Location: MCC Red Mountain - Red Mountain Way Circle
Start Date: 1/22/2025 End Date: 1/22/2025
Event Frequency: 3rd Wednesday of every month
Start Time: 10:00 AM | End Time: 12:00 PM
Your Partner Agency: Mesa Market
Event Description/Details: We Care Wednesday is a food distribution event that takes place on the third Wednesday of the month at the Red Mountain campus. The events takes place from 10 am-12 pm, and are open to all students, staff, and community members in need of food assistance.Volunteer Description/Details: Separate, bag and distribute food. Be able to lift up to 25lbs.
Contact info:
Name: Adam Soto
Email: adam.soto@mesacc.edu
Phone Number: 480-461-7201
Website: RM Signup Form - Adaptive Basketball
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Event Location: Webster Recreation Center
Start Date: 12/04/2024 End Date: 03/05/2025
Event Frequency: Every Wednesday
Start Time: 6:00 PM | End Time: 8:00 PM
Your Partner Agency: City of Mesa
Event Description/Details: The Adaptive Basketball program will prepare athletes with a developmental disability to play in the Special Olympics basketball competitions. We will be focusing on skills and team development during practices.Location(s):
Webster Rec Center (Traditional Adults)
Jefferson Rec Center (Youth Basketball)
Jefferson Rec Center (Unified Basketball)
Every Wednesday (no practice on 12/25 & 1/1)
Practice times:
Traditional Adult: 6:00pm 8:00pm
Youth practice: 6:00pm 8:00pm
Unified practice: 8:00pm 9:00pmVolunteer Description/Details: Volunteers are needed to help manage athletes during practice and coach cheerleading skills. Knowledge of the sport or dance experience is preferred but needed. Many athletes are newer to the sport and need more support to maintain focus during practices. Volunteers might be paired up in a 1-on-1 role with an athlete as part of the larger group rotations.
Contact info:
Name: Brittany Drew
Email: PRCFVolunteers@mesaaz.gov
Phone Number: 480-644-4181
Website: www.mesaparks.com - Adaptive Cheerleading
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Event Location: Jefferson Recreation Center
Start Date: 12/03/2024 End Date: 03/04/2025
Event Frequency: Every Wednesday
Start Time: 6:00 PM | End Time: 8:00 PM
Your Partner Agency: City of Mesa
Event Description/Details: The Adaptive Cheerleading program will prepare athletes with a developmental disability to compete in the Special Olympics cheerleading competitions. We will be focusing on skills and team development during practices.Volunteer Description/Details: Volunteers are needed to help manage athletes during practice and coach cheerleading skills. Knowledge of the sport or dance experience is preferred but needed. Many athletes are newer to the sport and need more support to maintain focus during practices. Volunteers might be paired up in a 1-on-1 role with an athlete as part of the larger group rotations.
Contact info:
Name: Brittany Drew
Email: PRCFVolunteers@mesaaz.gov
Phone Number: 480-644-4181
Website: www.mesaparks.com
February
- We Care Wednesday
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Event Location: Southern & Dobson - KSC 35S, Navajo Room
Start Date: 2/05/2025 End Date: 2/05/2025
Event Frequency: 1st Wednesday of every month
Start Time: 10:00 AM | End Time: 12:00 PM
Your Partner Agency: Mesa Market
Event Description/Details: We Care Wednesday is a food distribution event that takes place on the first Wednesday of every month at the Southern/Dobson campus. The food distributions take place from 10 am - 12 pm, and are open to all students, staff, and community members in need of food assistance.Volunteer Description/Details: Separate, bag and distribute food. Be able to lift up to 25lbs.
Contact info:
Name: Adam Soto
Email: adam.soto@mesacc.edu
Phone Number: 480-461-7201
Website: Southern & Dobson Sign-up - We Care Wednesday
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Event Location: MCC Red Mountain - Red Mountain Way Circle
Start Date: 2/19/2025 End Date: 2/19/2025
Event Frequency: 3rd Wednesday of every month
Start Time: 10:00 AM | End Time: 12:00 PM
Your Partner Agency: Mesa Market
Event Description/Details: We Care Wednesday is a food distribution event that takes place on the third Wednesday of the month at the Red Mountain campus. The events takes place from 10 am-12 pm, and are open to all students, staff, and community members in need of food assistance.Volunteer Description/Details: Separate, bag and distribute food. Be able to lift up to 25lbs.
Contact info:
Name: Adam Soto
Email: adam.soto@mesacc.edu
Phone Number: 480-461-7201
Website: RM Signup Form - Adaptive Basketball
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Event Location: Webster Recreation Center
Start Date: 12/04/2024 End Date: 03/05/2025
Event Frequency: Every Wednesday
Start Time: 6:00 PM | End Time: 8:00 PM
Your Partner Agency: City of Mesa
Event Description/Details: The Adaptive Basketball program will prepare athletes with a developmental disability to play in the Special Olympics basketball competitions. We will be focusing on skills and team development during practices.Location(s):
Webster Rec Center (Traditional Adults)
Jefferson Rec Center (Youth Basketball)
Jefferson Rec Center (Unified Basketball)
Every Wednesday (no practice on 12/25 & 1/1)
Practice times:
Traditional Adult: 6:00pm 8:00pm
Youth practice: 6:00pm 8:00pm
Unified practice: 8:00pm 9:00pmVolunteer Description/Details: Volunteers are needed to help manage athletes during practice and coach cheerleading skills. Knowledge of the sport or dance experience is preferred but needed. Many athletes are newer to the sport and need more support to maintain focus during practices. Volunteers might be paired up in a 1-on-1 role with an athlete as part of the larger group rotations.
Contact info:
Name: Brittany Drew
Email: PRCFVolunteers@mesaaz.gov
Phone Number: 480-644-4181
Website: www.mesaparks.com - Adaptive Cheerleading
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Event Location: Jefferson Recreation Center
Start Date: 12/03/2024 End Date: 03/04/2025
Event Frequency: Every Wednesday
Start Time: 6:00 PM | End Time: 8:00 PM
Your Partner Agency: City of Mesa
Event Description/Details: The Adaptive Cheerleading program will prepare athletes with a developmental disability to compete in the Special Olympics cheerleading competitions. We will be focusing on skills and team development during practices.Volunteer Description/Details: Volunteers are needed to help manage athletes during practice and coach cheerleading skills. Knowledge of the sport or dance experience is preferred but needed. Many athletes are newer to the sport and need more support to maintain focus during practices. Volunteers might be paired up in a 1-on-1 role with an athlete as part of the larger group rotations.
Contact info:
Name: Brittany Drew
Email: PRCFVolunteers@mesaaz.gov
Phone Number: 480-644-4181
Website: www.mesaparks.com
March
- We Care Wednesday
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Event Location: Southern & Dobson - KSC 35S, Navajo Room
Start Date: 3/05/2025 End Date: 3/05/2025
Event Frequency: 1st Wednesday of every month
Start Time: 10:00 AM | End Time: 12:00 PM
Your Partner Agency: Mesa Market
Event Description/Details: We Care Wednesday is a food distribution event that takes place on the first Wednesday of every month at the Southern/Dobson campus. The food distributions take place from 10 am - 12 pm, and are open to all students, staff, and community members in need of food assistance.Volunteer Description/Details: Separate, bag and distribute food. Be able to lift up to 25lbs.
Contact info:
Name: Adam Soto
Email: adam.soto@mesacc.edu
Phone Number: 480-461-7201
Website: Southern & Dobson Sign-up - We Care Wednesday
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Event Location: MCC Red Mountain - Red Mountain Way Circle
Start Date: 3/19/2025 End Date: 3/19/2025
Event Frequency: 3rd Wednesday of every month
Start Time: 10:00 AM | End Time: 12:00 PM
Your Partner Agency: Mesa Market
Event Description/Details: We Care Wednesday is a food distribution event that takes place on the third Wednesday of the month at the Red Mountain campus. The events takes place from 10 am-12 pm, and are open to all students, staff, and community members in need of food assistance.Volunteer Description/Details: Separate, bag and distribute food. Be able to lift up to 25lbs.
Contact info:
Name: Adam Soto
Email: adam.soto@mesacc.edu
Phone Number: 480-461-7201
Website: RM Signup Form - Adaptive Basketball
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Event Location: Webster Recreation Center
Start Date: 12/04/2024 End Date: 03/05/2025
Event Frequency: Every Wednesday
Start Time: 6:00 PM | End Time: 8:00 PM
Your Partner Agency: City of Mesa
Event Description/Details: The Adaptive Basketball program will prepare athletes with a developmental disability to play in the Special Olympics basketball competitions. We will be focusing on skills and team development during practices.Location(s):
Webster Rec Center (Traditional Adults)
Jefferson Rec Center (Youth Basketball)
Jefferson Rec Center (Unified Basketball)
Every Wednesday (no practice on 12/25 & 1/1)
Practice times:
Traditional Adult: 6:00pm 8:00pm
Youth practice: 6:00pm 8:00pm
Unified practice: 8:00pm 9:00pmVolunteer Description/Details: Volunteers are needed to help manage athletes during practice and coach cheerleading skills. Knowledge of the sport or dance experience is preferred but needed. Many athletes are newer to the sport and need more support to maintain focus during practices. Volunteers might be paired up in a 1-on-1 role with an athlete as part of the larger group rotations.
Contact info:
Name: Brittany Drew
Email: PRCFVolunteers@mesaaz.gov
Phone Number: 480-644-4181
Website: www.mesaparks.com - Adaptive Cheerleading
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Event Location: Jefferson Recreation Center
Start Date: 12/03/2024 End Date: 03/04/2025
Event Frequency: Every Wednesday
Start Time: 6:00 PM | End Time: 8:00 PM
Your Partner Agency: City of Mesa
Event Description/Details: The Adaptive Cheerleading program will prepare athletes with a developmental disability to compete in the Special Olympics cheerleading competitions. We will be focusing on skills and team development during practices.Volunteer Description/Details: Volunteers are needed to help manage athletes during practice and coach cheerleading skills. Knowledge of the sport or dance experience is preferred but needed. Many athletes are newer to the sport and need more support to maintain focus during practices. Volunteers might be paired up in a 1-on-1 role with an athlete as part of the larger group rotations.
Contact info:
Name: Brittany Drew
Email: PRCFVolunteers@mesaaz.gov
Phone Number: 480-644-4181
Website: www.mesaparks.com - Asian Festival
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Event Location: Mesa Community College
Start Date: 3/29/2025 End Date: 3/30/2025
Event Frequency: Once, Saturday & Sunday
Start Time: 11:00 AM | End Time: 9:00 PM
Your Partner Agency: Arizona Asian American Association
Event Description/Details:Asian Festival includes Asian & World Cultural Villages, this year show case Living National Heritage from Sarawaks Arts, Craft and Music.
1. Cultural Performance Stage
2. Rainforest Music
3. Sarawak Cultural Village Booth
4. Juggling Show/Human Flow Arts
5. Food Trucks
6. Street Foods
7. Asian Cultural Village
8. World Cultural Village
9. Civic Engagement
10. Arts & Crafts
11. Tribute to Asian American Veterans
12. General Vendors
13. Children Paradise
14. Rainforest Workshop
15. Juggling Workshop.
16. Theatrical interaction with attendees and vendors ala Sarawak Native WeddingVolunteer Description/Details:
Volunteering is a great way to see first hand how a festival is run. If you're interested in working at festivals professionally, volunteering gets your foot in the door. You also meet incredible people and learn new skills.
VOLUNTEER TASKS MAY INCLUDE:
- Assisting in final set up of the Asian Festival.
- Encouraging fans to take action in support of a cause
- Supporting local nonprofit organizations
- Promoting Asian Festivals message of sustainability
- Overseeing Cultural Performances, Vendors, workshops and trash cleaningContact info:
Name: Winnie Kho Kaplan
Email: AsianFestivalAZ@gmail.com
Phone Number: 310-500-7256
Website: www.AsianFestivalAZ.com
April
- We Care Wednesday
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Event Location: Southern & Dobson - KSC 35S, Navajo Room
Start Date: 4/02/2025 End Date: 4/02/2025
Event Frequency: 1st Wednesday of every month
Start Time: 10:00 AM | End Time: 12:00 PM
Your Partner Agency: Mesa Market
Event Description/Details: We Care Wednesday is a food distribution event that takes place on the first Wednesday of every month at the Southern/Dobson campus. The food distributions take place from 10 am - 12 pm, and are open to all students, staff, and community members in need of food assistance.Volunteer Description/Details: Separate, bag and distribute food. Be able to lift up to 25lbs.
Contact info:
Name: Adam Soto
Email: adam.soto@mesacc.edu
Phone Number: 480-461-7201
Website: Southern & Dobson Sign-up - We Care Wednesday
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Event Location: MCC Red Mountain - Red Mountain Way Circle
Start Date: 4/16/2025 End Date: 4/16/2025
Event Frequency: 3rd Wednesday of every month
Start Time: 10:00 AM | End Time: 12:00 PM
Your Partner Agency: Mesa Market
Event Description/Details: We Care Wednesday is a food distribution event that takes place on the third Wednesday of the month at the Red Mountain campus. The events takes place from 10 am-12 pm, and are open to all students, staff, and community members in need of food assistance.Volunteer Description/Details: Separate, bag and distribute food. Be able to lift up to 25lbs.
Contact info:
Name: Adam Soto
Email: adam.soto@mesacc.edu
Phone Number: 480-461-7201
Website: RM Signup Form - Adaptive Bowling
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Event Location: Mesa East Bowl
Start Date: 4/16/2025 End Date: 11/15/2025
Event Frequency: Every Wednesday
Start Time: 4:00 PM | End Time: 7:30 PM
Your Partner Agency: City of Mesa
Event Description/Details: The Adaptive Bowling program will prepare athletes with a developmental disability to compete in the Special Olympics bowling competition. We will be focusing on skills and team development during practices.Location(s):
Mesa East Bowl
AMF Mesa Lanes
Start Date: Wednesday, April 17, 2025 End Date: Wednesday, November 13, 2025; Every Wednesday
Start Date: Saturday, April 20, 2025 End Date: Saturday, November 16, 2025; Every Saturday (no practice on holiday weekends)
Practice times:
Wednesdays
AMF Mesa Lanes
Session 1: 3:30pm-5:00pm
Mesa East Bowl
Session 1: 4:00pm-5:30pm
Session 2: 6:00pm-7:30pm
Saturdays
AMF Mesa Lanes
Session 1: 12:30pm-3:30pmVolunteer Description/Details: Volunteers are needed to help manage athletes and lanes during practices. Knowledge of the sport is not needed but would be beneficial.
Contact info:
Name: Brittany Drew
Email: PRCFVolunteers@mesaaz.gov
Phone Number: 480-644-4181
Website: www.mesaparks.com
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