Louisiana Inspired highlights volunteer opportunities across south Louisiana and the Shreveport/Bossier City area. If your organization has specific volunteer opportunities, email us at [email protected] with details on the volunteer opportunity, organization and the contact/registration information volunteers would need.
Acadiana: Moncus Park, 2913 Johnston St., Lafayette, is a supporter-funded nonprofit dedicated to developing and maintaining 100 acres of green space, showcasing the cultures and talents of Acadiana, uniting communities through celebration and creating traditions together.
For volunteer opportunities, visit moncuspark.org/volunteer..
Baton Rouge: The ALS Association Louisiana-Mississippi Chapter, 14241 Coursey Blvd., Baton Rouge, has a mission to discover treatments and a cure for ALS, and to serve, advocate for and empower people affected by ALS to live their lives to the fullest.
For volunteer opportunities, call (225) 343-9880 or visit als.org/support/states/louisiana.
New Orleans: STEM NOLA, 4910 Drexel Drive, New Orleans, a 501c3 organization, is committed to exposing, inspiring and engaging members of the community into the world of STEM — Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.
The organization is seeking community and corporate volunteers. To volunteer, visit stemnola.com.
Shreveport/Bossier: LightHouse Mentors, 520 Olive St., Shreveport, offers opportunities for busy community members, high school age and above, to mentor an at-risk child. Mentees range in age from 6 to 17. A LightHouse Mentor is a friend, coach, role model, adviser and resource for the mentee.
For volunteer opportunities, visit voanorthla.org/services/children-teens-and-families/the-lighthouse/.
Want to get the word out about your volunteer opportunities? Email [email protected].