Volunteer in Denver, CO

Overview

There are multiple ways to find volunteer opportunities in Denver, CO. Some well-established organizations may expect prospective volunteers to visit their websites directly, while others—especially smaller organizations—may rely on community or national volunteer recruitment platforms.

Volunteering Websites

For the Denver, CO area, here are websites that list volunteer opportunities and connect volunteers with local organizations.

Prominent Organizations

Often prominent organzations rely on their widespread recognition rather than posting on volunteer recruiting websites.

  • African Community Center
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  • Denver Urban Gardens
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  • Habitat for Humanity Metro Denver
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Service Clubs

Many communities have local service clubs that offer community engagement opportunities, such as Rotary Clubs.

  • Rotary Club of Denver (Club 31)

    The original Rotary organization in Denver, this club brings together professionals for service projects that create lasting change locally and globally.

  • Kiwanis Club of Denver

    Focused on changing the world one child and one community at a time. The club serves the Denver area through unique service projects and fundraising dedicated to children’s well-being.

  • Rotary Club of Denver Northeast

    Dedicated to both local and international service, with local projects including support for the Food Bank of the Rockies and blood drives.

Mutual Aid & Grassroots Networks

Many communities rely on grassroots and informal networks to meet urgent needs. There may be opportunities to get involved through mutual aid networks, food distribution efforts, neighborhood action teams, or other groups that aren’t often listed on volunteer platforms.

  • Trans Continental Pipeline (TCP)

    A grassroots mutual aid network that assists 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals in moving to Colorado from unsafe environments through a four-step relocation and resource program.

  • Mutual Aid Monday

    A grassroots, community-member-led organization that focuses on providing direct support and resources to neighbors experiencing homelessness in Denver.

  • Denver Community Fridges

    A local effort that supports accessible, no-barrier free food resources through a network of community refrigerators placed in various Denver neighborhoods.

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Last updated: 12/28/2025

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