- info@madrona.us
- Madrona, Seattle
Volunteer
Open Volunteer Positions
On-Call Volunteer
Description of work:
As an On-Call Volunteer, you’ll be a vital part of our team, ready to step in and help wherever support is needed most. Tasks may vary—from event setup to administrative help —depending on current needs. This flexible role is perfect for someone who enjoys variety and wants to contribute their time on an as-needed basis. We’ll reach out when opportunities arise, and you can jump in when your schedule allows.
Hours: Varies
grant writer
Description of work:
We’re seeking a volunteer grant writer to help us secure funding that supports our mission and programs. In this role, you’ll research grant opportunities, and craft compelling proposals.
This is a great opportunity for someone with strong writing skills who wants to gain experience in nonprofit development or contribute their talents to a cause they care about.
Hours:Flexible hours
Madrona School Liaison
Description of work:
We would love for the Madrona Neighborhood Association to become more involved with the schools in Madrona. If you are interested in connecting with the schools so we can loop them into our community events and programs, this is the position for you!
Hours: 1 hour per month
Neighborhood Photographer
Description of work:
Do you love to take photos? Have people said you have a “good eye” for design or art? We are looking for someone to photograph our Madrona community and events so we can share them on our website, social media, and to promote them for future years. This could be great for a young person in the neighborhood who is interested in photography.
Hours: 30 minutes per month
Thanksgiving Pie Sale Fundraiser Lead
Description of work:
The Pie Sale, which occurs the Wednesday before Thanksgiving each year, is a key community connection event that also raises funds to keep our programs and events in Madrona running. We are looking for someone who is social and organized to manage this event for us. This role involves setting up a pie sale table in front of Madrona Arms on the day of, collecting pie donations from our community members, and selling the pies. We can help with marketing and volunteer organizing for this event
Hours: 20 hours per year
ADVERTISING MANAGER
Description of work:
We are looking for a volunteer to help liaise with those who advertise in the Madrona Community email and news to make sure we are placing the most up-to-date ads in the news each month. Advertisements fund the news so we can make it free for all to enjoy. This role requires someone to receive advertisement images via email and place them into a folder for the news managers to place in the paper each month. This role does not involve invoicing advertisers; our Treasurer manages invoicing and payments, so this volunteer position will not have to.
Hours: 1-hour per month
Madrona Clean Up Day!
Description of work:
We are looking for an organized person to lead a neighborhood-wide clean up day event in Madrona. You have the ability to define this event! It could only focus on one specific space (like fixing up the playfield), or be a full clean up of storm drains, signs, removing graffiti, etc. This event can be as much or as little as you want it to be. We can help with the marketing and volunteer organizing for this event. Bring your vision!
Hours: 20 hours per year
Sparkle Ambassadors
Description of work:
We are looking for volunteers to consistently clean up litter in Madrona to make the neighborhood Sparkle. Litter is especially prevalent in and around the parks. This is a great position for someone who is an avid walker and doesn’t mind picking up litter on one of their walks. We live in a beautiful place and want to keep it that way!
Hours: 30 minutes per week minimum; skipping some weeks for vacation is absolutely fine.
Social media volunteer
Description of work:
Help tell the story of our neighborhood! As a social media volunteer, you’ll create and share content on Instagram & Facebook to promote events, engage the community, and celebrate Madrona’s spirit.
Ideal for someone who enjoys writing, photography, or community storytelling. .
Hours: Flexible /1 hour per week