Welcome to Serve Douglas!
Serve Douglas is your community hub for volunteerism, connecting passionate individuals with local organizations in need of support. Whether you're looking to give back or seeking volunteers to help your cause, we're here to make the connection easy and meaningful.
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For Organizations:
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For Volunteers:
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_Current Volunteer Opportunities in Douglas, WY:
Check out the latest volunteer signups below and click to register for an opportunity that fits you!
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🌸 Douglas Blooms Planting Day – Volunteers Needed! 🌸
Main Street Douglas is gearing up for our annual Douglas Blooms Planting Day on May 16th at 9:00 AM in Jackalope Square!
Join us as we continue this beautiful community tradition of planting and distributing flowers throughout downtown and beyond. There are plenty of ways to help:
- Fill planters with soil
- Plant flowers
- Help load completed planters
- Assist with placing them around town
Many hands make light work, and it’s always a fun and rewarding morning spent giving back to our community!
Please sign up in advance so we can track volunteer hours through our Serve Douglas program:
We can’t wait to see you there and make Douglas bloom! 🌼
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🎉 Volunteer for North Platte River Clean Up! 🎉
Date: May 17
Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Check-In: 8:45 AM
Location: Bob Williamson Park (Richards St Bridge)
👉 Sign up Here (for reminders)
Join us in helping keep Douglas clean, safe, and beautiful! Volunteers will work together to clean up river access areas along the walking path from Richards St to I-25. Projects may include picking up trash, trimming brush, and clearing overgrown areas to improve accessibility and safety.
Lunch will be provided by CCB.
What to Bring:
Gloves, sunscreen, hats, comfortable shoes, and any tools or safety gear you may need.
All ages and groups are welcome—whether you can stay for an hour or the whole time, your help makes a difference!
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Another community clean-up day focused on neighborhood areas will be scheduled in June. Stay tuned for details.
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Camp Douglas Clean Up Day
Join Friends of Camp Douglas for a community clean-up day at the POW Camp! Volunteers are invited to help clean up the grounds and Victory Garden as we work together to preserve this important historic site.
📅 Saturday, May 30
🕙 Starts at 10:00 AM and goes until the work is done
📍 115 S Riverbend Dr, Douglas, WY
Bring your work gloves, water bottle, and willingness to lend a hand. All help is appreciated!
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🎉 Volunteer for Jackalope Days 2026! 🎉
Jackalope Days doesn’t happen without YOU!
We’re looking for energetic, community-minded volunteers to help make our four-day celebration a success. Whether you can give a couple of hours or the whole weekend, there’s a spot for you!
✨ Volunteer Opportunities Include:
• Be the Jackalope Mascot 🦌
• Assist with Vendor Fair check-in & support
• Event set up & tear down crews
• Help run family games & activities
• Support tours & special events
• And more as planning continues!
This is a fun way to give back, meet new people, and be part of one of Douglas’ longest-running traditions.
📝 Sign up here to volunteer
Be part of the energy. Be part of the tradition. Be part of Jackalope Days 2026!
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🎉 OECC Ride, Row & Run 2026! 🎉
Join us on June 13th at the Wyoming State Fairgrounds (behind the grandstands) and be part of an exciting, high-energy event!
We’re looking for volunteers to:
✔️ Help with registration
✔️ Hydrate & refuel competitors
✔️ Cheer on racers throughout the 3R course
🕖 Time: 7:00 AM – Noon
This is a great way to meet new people, support participants, and be part of something fun and active in our community!
🙌 Come lend a hand and help make the Ride • Row • Run a success!
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🌟🧹 WSF Clean-Up Days – Volunteers Needed! 🧹🌟
Help us get the Wyoming State Fairgrounds looking its best for a busy summer of events!
📅 Clean-Up Dates:
• June 13
• July 25
• August 1
🕘 Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
🍴 Lunch provided at noon!
Come be part of making the fairgrounds beautiful, welcoming, and event-ready for the Wyoming State Fair and all the great things happening this summer.
It takes all of us—whether it’s events, volunteering, or community clean-up efforts—to keep Douglas thriving. 💛
🙌 Gather your friends, coworkers, or family and come lend a hand. Let’s show what our community can do when we come together!
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🎉 Cowboy Crusher 2026! 🎉
Be part of the action at the Cowboy Crusher on July 11th!
Volunteers will meet about 26 miles from Douglas at the Windy Ridge & Boxelder Road junction to help keep cyclists going strong.
We’re looking for help with:
✔️ Running aid & hydration stations
✔️ Cheering on riders along the course
✔️ Supporting an unforgettable outdoor event
🕖 Time: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM (can volunteer in shifts or all day)
🌄 Enjoy the fresh air, beautiful views, and a great day supporting these incredible athletes!
🙌 Come lend a hand and be part of something awesome!
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🎡 WSF VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! 🤠
The Wyoming State Fair Foundation Wranglers are looking for volunteers to help make the 2026 Wyoming State Fair a success during Fair Week, August 9–15!
From welcoming guests and assisting with events to supporting activities throughout the week, volunteers play a huge role in creating a fun and memorable experience for our community and visitors from across Wyoming.
Interested in helping out?
📲 Click here to view volunteer opportunities.
📧 Questions? Contact kenzieandrews95@gmail.com
Join the team, meet new people, and help make Fair Week unforgettable! 🌟
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Ongoing Volunteer Opportunities in Douglas, WY:
Central Wyoming Hospice
Central Wyoming Hospice is seeking compassionate volunteers to support individuals and families on their end-of-life journey. We provide Hospice and Transitions services, along with grief care for the entire community. Volunteer opportunities include Administrative Assistance, Senior Support, Hospice Home Greeter, and Kitchen Help. Onsite training is provided for volunteers ages 16 and up. Join us in making a meaningful difference. Get Involved Today! Contact Dana at 307-234-9474 or danaw@centralwyominghospice.org
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Douglas Railroad Museum & Visitor Center
Are you a train enthusiast or just love meeting new people? Join the Friends of the Railroad Museum and help us welcome visitors to our wonderful county! This is a fantastic way to get involved and share your passion for history and community. Interested? Simply stop by the museum at 121 Brownfield Rd to chat with Jenna Rose, email railroadmuseum@candowyoming.com or call 307-358-2950 to learn more. Let’s make history together!
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Outdoor Enthusiasts of Converse County (OECC)
Love the outdoors? So do we! Volunteer with OECC to help maintain local trails, assist with outdoor races and competitions, and support outdoor recreation throughout the year.
🛠️ Trail maintenance
🏃 Event support
🌲 Community connection
Event-specific volunteer opportunities will be posted here as they arise. For ongoing trail work and other year-round help, please reach out to Eli at geislereli@gmail.com or outdoorenthusiastsofcc@gmail.com.
Join us and make an impact—one trail at a time!
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✨ Douglas is proud to be a JustServe City! Find even more volunteer opportunities at JustServe.org
Contact Us:
For more information, reach out to us!
📩 Eber Rodriguez – Serve Douglas Committee Chair
✉️ MainStreetDouglasInc@gmail.com
📞 307-358-2000
📩 Jen Goodwin – Main Street Douglas Program Manager
✉️ jgoodwin@candowyoming.com
📞 307-358-2000
📩 Jenna Rose – Railroad Museum Director/Committee Member
✉️ railroadmuseum@candowyoming.com
📞 307-358-2950
📩 General Inquiries – Serve Douglas
✉️ DouglasVolutneers1886@gmail.com
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Join us in making a difference—one volunteer at a time! 💙