Check out volunteer opportunities for health and nutrition, including health education, substance abuse, disabilities programs, medical transportation and food distribution, as well as non-profit signature events.
Eagle County Department of Public Health - Healthy Aging Program
Organizational Mission Statement: To advance the health, safety and well-being of all Eagle County residents by building a strong community, promoting healthy behaviors and connecting individuals to community resources.
On-Going Volunteer Needs:
Starting Hearts
Organizational Mission Statement: To be dedicated to saving the lives of sudden cardiac arrest victims in Eagle County. To provide free CPR/AED education programs and increase our community’s access to lifesaving defibrillators.
Steadman Philippon Research Institute
Organizational Mission Statement: To keep people of all ages physically active through orthopaedic research and education in the areas of arthritis, healing, rehabilitation and injury prevention.
Signature Event: Rock the Research - Edwin McCain
Vail Living Well Summit
Organizational Mission Statement: To bring together thought leaders, researchers, doctors, corporate leaders, community leaders, athletes, health-conscious individuals and influencers to activate health and well-being by taking what they learn, share, and experience, back to their spheres of influence.
Signature Event: The Living Well Summit
On-Going Volunteer Needs:Volunteers needed for several other events, called The Vail Living Well Experience, which take place throughout the year. Volunteer opportunities include registration, event coordination and operations.
Vail Recreation District
Organizational Mission Statement: To offer diverse and exceptional recreation opportunities that enhance the physical, social and emotional well-being of all its residents and guests.
Signature Event: KEEN Vail Kids Adventure Race
On-Going Volunteer Needs: 10-20 volunteers are needed for the mountain bike series and trail running series.
Vail Valley Medical Center Volunteer Corps
Organizational Mission Statement: To support the highest level of patient centered care at VVMC facilities.
On-Going Volunteer Opportunities: Volunteers needed for a variety of roles at the Shaw Regional Cancer Center and Vail Valley Medical Center. Possible volunteer roles include: Shaw Information Desk, Sonnenalp Breast Imaging Center, Emergency Room, Patient Care Unit, Gift Shop, Hospitality Cart, Vail Information Desk, Pet Partners and Women’s and Children’s Center.
