Student Community Service Opportunities
Love animals? With ZSL Instant Wild, you can help review digital images and videos of animals in the wild to assist with conservation efforts!
Want to search by skill and interest? Check out the Love Out Loud Volunteer Base to find local opportunities related to your passions and skills to find service opportunities you will love!
Want virtual and in-person options? Check out Points of Light Engage which pulls together volunteer opportunities listed online.
Enjoy history, science, and artifacts? The Smithsonian Transcription Center relies on digital volunteers to help transcribe items. You can help others engage in immersive learning experiences through the Smithsonian!
Questions? Please contact us!
- 6th-8th Grade at middleschool@crosbyscholars.org
- 9th-10th Grade at highschool@crosbyscholars.org
- 11th-12th Grade at seniorprogram@crosbyscholars.org
Virtual Opportunities
View a list of current virtual community service opportunities submitted to Crosby Scholars below. Click on the opportunity for more information.
- Crosby Cares for Kids
- Create a babysitting care plan and implement it!
- Make no-bake dog treats for local animal shelters.
- Join the Teen Advisory Board!
- Be a Reading Buddy for elementary school students.
- Help elders feel cared for by writing creative letters!
- Make a gift, bracelet, or write to our military and first responders.
- Write letters to bring JOY to Seniors!
- Make a meal, snack bags, welcome bags, or homemade desserts and goodies for families.
- Share a little joy with an older adult in our community by writing a letter or making a card.
- Make some sweet treats for residents at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice House.
- Join student musicians from across the country to share your music talents with older adults who live in assisted living facilities.
- Create a virtual Valentine's Day card to spread joy at St. Jude's!
- Help students in grades K-8th with homework and skills enrichment. Opportunity open to students in Grades 9-12.
In-Person Opportunities
View a list of current in-person community service opportunities submitted to Crosby Scholars below. Click on the opportunity for more information.
- American Red Cross
- Assist by greeting others, cleaning, and managing donor questions
- Volunteer in a free Health Clinic for the uninsured of Winston-Salem (18+)
- Assist at author events, book build processing, and bookstore help
- Help in the “teacher’s store”
- Help give away books, crafts, and more
- Help do field work or remotely help with ancestry investigation
- Restore a forested area by moving mulch, brush, and plants
- Help with cleaning, community outreach, or provide comfort to animals in need
- Provide families transitioning from crisis situations with access to affordable home furnishings!
- Help in the Habitat for Humanity 'Restore'
- Help with construction and minor home repairs
- Assist with maintenance of the grounds
- Help set up, clean up, and garden
- Assemble meals for children and pack bags of fresh produce
- Bring joy to patients and families with your time and talent
- Spread joy at a full-scale prom for special needs adults age 16+
- Assist with different services helping seniors
- Help organize and stock the food pantry
- Love animals? Be a part of adoption fairs and spread the word about PAW alliance!
- Help with basic lawn care
- Help prepare food for others
- Help older adults age with dignity and live with purpose
- Support those in our community who have been systematically disenfranchised and oppressed
- Explore the non-profit and medical world by joining the 2024 Teens With Heart program!
- Help prepare meals, make goodie bags, or drop off items needed
- Help make the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County CROP Hunger Walk a success!
- Coach youth sports and referee!
- Teach fundamentals and mentor youth as a YMCA sports volunteer!
- Assist with sports programs as a YMCA volunteer!
- Assist with sports programs as a YMCA volunteer!
