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In observance of Memorial Day, services that are offered during regular business hours will be unavailable on Monday, May 30, 2022. Residential trash pick-up will occur as usual.
Want to give back to the City Beautiful? Apply for unique and rewarding volunteer opportunities in your community. What does volunteering in our youth programs look like? Here are some examples:
You can sort and filter opportunities depending on your interests. Select the opportunity for a detailed description.
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Applications are only accepted when submitted through the online volunteer portal. When you find a volunteer opportunity you want to apply for, click the title and then the blue Sign Up button.
The first time you apply for an opportunity, you will be guided through the process of registering for an Orlando Cares Volunteer Account. This will take 5 to 10 minutes. An email address is required.
Please have the following handy:
Personal information is securely saved in your account.
Depending on the opportunity you signed up for, you will either be placed or referred.
If you are placed, you are officially accepted as a volunteer. If you are referred, the volunteer supervisor will review your application and email you within three business days with next steps. If a background check is required, we'll send you instructions.