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Kachinas(Arizona Kachinas — Arizona Girls Ice Hockey Association)
Website: https://www.arizonakachinas.com/ Organization Mission "To create an opportunity for every girl in Arizona to safely play girls hockey at her appropriate age and skill level while developing a lifelong love of the game," with a vision of growth and development for female hockey players statewide, from 8U through 19U. Age Restrictions Not specified for volunteers; the program itself serves girls ages roughly 8–19. Application Process Reach out via arizonakachinas.com's
Alaina Kieran
Sep 71 min read


Junior Golf Association of Arizona
Website: https://jgaa.org/ Organization Mission "To educate, motivate and inspire future leaders through the game of golf" — a 501(c)(3) nonprofit founded in 1983 that introduces Arizona youth to golf and helps them develop golf and life skills through competitive programs, tournaments, and scholarships. Age Restrictions Not specified for volunteers; JGAA membership itself serves Arizona junior golfers. Application Process Fill out the Volunteer Application on jgaa.org/get-in
Alaina Kieran
Sep 71 min read


Judo Academy(Arizona Judo Academy)
Website: http://arizonajudoacademy.com/ Organization Mission A Phoenix-based competitive judo club for kids and adults focused on physical fitness, self-defense, and personal/physical development through the practice of judo. Age Restrictions Not specified for volunteers; the dojo trains both children and adults. Application Process Contact the academy directly (ArizonaJudoAcademy@gmail.com, 623-265-9016) to ask about volunteer or tournament support roles. (Note: Arizona Stat
Alaina Kieran
Sep 71 min read


Joy Bus Diner
Website: https://www.joybus.org/ Organization Mission A 100% nonprofit restaurant and meal-delivery program whose mission is to relieve the daily struggles of people with cancer by delivering fresh, chef-inspired meals with a friendly face — founded in 2011 by Chef Jennifer Caraway in honor of her friend Joy, who lost her life to ovarian cancer. Age Restrictions Not specified; volunteers are often cancer survivors themselves, suggesting a broad, mostly adult volunteer base. A
Alaina Kieran
Sep 71 min read


Congregation Beth Israel
Website: https://cbiaz.org/ (please confirm this matches your specific congregation, as there are Beth Israel congregations in multiple AZ cities) Organization Mission A Reform Jewish congregation serving the greater Phoenix community through worship, education, and social action programming rooted in Jewish values. Age Restrictions Not specified; likely varies by program (religious school volunteering vs. social action projects). Application Process Contact the synagogue dir
Alaina Kieran
Sep 71 min read


Jews for Justice(Arizona Jews for Justice)
Website: https://arizonajewsforjustice.org/ Organization Mission A Phoenix-area Jewish social justice initiative that mobilizes community members to support women and vulnerable populations, including those experiencing homelessness. Age Restrictions Not specified. Application Process Get involved through community service days organized via the Center for Jewish Philanthropy of Greater Phoenix (an initiative host); watch for events like "WIP Cares Day" or contact CJP directl
Alaina Kieran
Sep 71 min read


Jewish Family & Children's Service(JFCS of Arizona)
Website: https://www.jfcsaz.org/ Organization Mission A non-sectarian charity providing behavioral health, healthcare, and social services to all ages, faiths, and backgrounds across Greater Phoenix and Maricopa County, serving more than 50,000 individuals annually. Age Restrictions Varies by program; some roles (e.g., tutoring teens in the Real World Job Development Center) have both Adult and Teen Volunteer Applications available. Application Process Complete the appropriat
Alaina Kieran
Sep 71 min read


Jewish Care Network(Jewish Care Network of Greater Phoenix / Arizona)
Website: https://www.jcnphx.com/ Organization Mission Dedicated to providing joy, hope, and support to individuals and families in the Phoenix Jewish community impacted by illness, while preserving their privacy and dignity, making sure "no one suffers through illness alone." Age Restrictions Not specified. Application Process Sign up to join JCN's volunteer group (referred to as "Superheroes") via jcnphx.com/volunteer; volunteers respond as they're able when JCN broadcasts a
Alaina Kieran
Sep 71 min read


JCC(Valley of the Sun J / Jewish Community Center, Scottsdale)
Website: https://valleyofthesunj.org/ Organization Mission Builds connections to the Jewish community in a setting that enriches physical, mental, and spiritual growth, offering wellness, cultural, and social programs to members of all faiths, backgrounds, and abilities at the Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus in Scottsdale. Age Restrictions Not specified; family-oriented facility welcoming volunteers of varied ages. Application Process Contact the J directly through valleyo
Alaina Kieran
Sep 71 min read


International Rescue Committee(IRC Phoenix)
Website: https://www.rescue.org/united-states/phoenix-az Organization Mission Founded in 1933, the IRC helps refugees, asylum seekers, survivors of violence and trafficking, and other vulnerable people rebuild their lives; the Phoenix office has resettled over 12,000 refugee families since 1994. Age Restrictions Volunteers/interns must generally be 18+. Minors (under 18) may volunteer only under specific IRC policies — email VolunteerPHX@rescue.org for details. Asylum-seeker
Alaina Kieran
Sep 71 min read


Incredible Stella (Incredibull Stella / Stella's Rescue Rehab)
https://www.incredibullstella.com/ Organization Mission A Phoenix-based 501(c)(3) working to destigmatize and advocate for "bully breed" dogs (Pit Bulls) through rescue, education, and adoption, aiming to positively influence perceptions of Pit Bulls and reduce pet overpopulation. Age Restrictions Not formally published; fostering and hands-on rescue work would generally require adult volunteers, though family participation in events/advocacy is welcomed. Application Process
Alaina Kieran
Sep 71 min read


Ice SkateAble (Scottsdale, AZ)
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iceskateable/ Organization Mission No formal published mission statement exists (no official website). Founder Sasha Rubin created Ice SkateAble to build a more inclusive environment for children with disabilities, noting that ice skating helps with fine motor skills, balance, and coordination and is more sensory-friendly. (This is drawn from Arizona's Family/AZFamily news coverage, not a formal mission statement.) Age Restrictions No form
Alaina Kieran
Aug 121 min read


Hunkapi Farms / Hunkapi Programs (Scottsdale, AZ)
https://www.hunkapi.org/ Organization Mission "To use the bond between horse and human as a catalyst for positive growth, and through unconditional love and compassion, help people heal. We use innovative and integrative hands-on experiential learning to teach mindfulness techniques, and foster life skills through equine assisted psychotherapy, therapeutic riding, life skills groups and adaptive horse camps." Founder/Executive Director Terra Schaad describes the mission as "t
Alaina Kieran
Aug 121 min read


Hugh O'Brian Youth Leadership (HOBY) — National & Arizona
https://hoby.org/ (National); http://www.hobyarizona.org/ (Arizona) Organization Mission HOBY's mission is "to inspire and develop our global community of youth and volunteers to a life dedicated to leadership, service, and innovation." Founded in 1958 by actor Hugh O'Brian; HOBY reports over 500,000 alumni over its six-plus decades. HOBY Arizona (Arizona Leadership Seminar) is a child organization under the national HOBY exemption. Cause IQ Age Restrictions Flagship State Le
Alaina Kieran
Aug 121 min read


Hospice of the Valley (Phoenix, AZ)
https://hov.org/volunteer/ Organization Mission Hospice of the Valley is a not-for-profit agency, serving Arizona since 1977, and is "Arizona's leading provider of end-of-life care." Volunteers "provide an extra layer of compassion to patients who may be lonely" and give family caregivers a needed break. (Note: the user's spelling "Hopsice" is a typo.) PhoenixchamberPhoenixchamber Age Restrictions Adult volunteers must be 18 years of age or older (and/or no longer in high sch
Alaina Kieran
Aug 121 min read


Home Fur Good (Phoenix, AZ)
https://homefurgood.org/ Organization Mission "Home 'Fur' Good is a 501(c)3 no-kill animal rescue organization. Our mission is to eliminate euthanasia of treatable, adoptable cats and dogs in Arizona through medical intervention, placements, promotion of spay/neuter and increased community awareness." Home Fur Good Age Restrictions Volunteers must be at least 16 years old (HFG's stated minimum age requirement). Youth volunteers require a signed waiver agreement. Homefurgood A
Alaina Kieran
Aug 121 min read


Hitops4Haiti
Organization Mission Hitops4Haiti is a shoe-collection charitable campaign founded by a Phoenix/Scottsdale-area youth (Blake Sosnowitz) combining a love of basketball/sports with compassion for Haiti. Per the founder: "The mission is simple; collect new and slightly used athletic shoes and send them to the children of Haiti. These shoes will then get distributed by C4C volunteers to the children." GoFundMe Age Restrictions Not specified — this is an informal, youth-run donati
Alaina Kieran
Aug 121 min read


Hearts to Honduras (Hearts2Honduras)
https://hearts2honduras.org/ Organization Mission Hearts2Honduras is a faith-based humanitarian/medical mission organization serving a poor community of roughly 3,000 people in Honduras with essential medical care and supplies. (Mailing address: Hearts2Honduras, 2020 Fieldstone Parkway, Suite 900 #253, Franklin, TN.) Age Restrictions Not explicitly specified as a single minimum on the trip pages; medical mission trips are open to doctors, dentists, pharmacists, nurses, and a
Alaina Kieran
Aug 121 min read


HeartBEATS (Greater Phoenix, AZ)
https://www.heartbeatsaz.org Organization Mission "HeartBEATS is a youth-led organization dedicated to creating meaningful connections between newly-arrived refugees and their host community through music programs and activities, shared musical instruments, and music lessons. Our hope is that these shared musical experiences will bring joy and healing and help to build bridges of understanding and expand the cultural and arts education for all." HeartBEATS Age Restrictions No
Alaina Kieran
Aug 121 min read


Healing Table at Amanda Hope (Amanda Hope Rainbow Angels, Phoenix, AZ)
https://amandahope.org/ Organization Mission "Our Mission is to bring dignity and comfort into the harsh world of childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases." Amanda Hope Rainbow Angels is a 501(c)(3) founded in 2012 in celebration of Amanda Hope's life; located at 340 E. Coronado Rd., Suite 100, Phoenix, AZ 85004. JustServe Age Restrictions Not specified for the "Healing Table" program specifically. General volunteer/intern positions require a one-year commitment a
Alaina Kieran
Aug 121 min read
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