Volunteer Opportunities with Polk County
Volunteers enhance the quality of life for all of us who live and work in Polk County. You can make a difference.
Please visit the links below to find out more about the many varied and interesting volunteer opportunities available with Polk County.
| Department/Division | Opportunity | Contact Information |
|---|---|---|
| Board of Commissioners | Various Committees and Boards |
Heather Alvarez (503) 623-8173 |
| District Attorney's Office |
Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) |
Chris Olson (503) 623-9268, ext. 1301 |
| District Attorney's Office | Victims Assistance Advocates |
Mindy Schiedler (503) 623-9268 |
| Health & Human Services | HandsOn Mid-Willamette Valley |
Health & Human Services volunteer opportunities are managed via HandsOn Mid-Willamette Valley |
| Sheriff's Office | Amateur Radio Emergency Services (ARES) |
Dean Bender (503) 623-9251 |
| Sheriff's Office | Reserve Unit |
Deputy Bob Evarts (503) 623-9251 |
| Sheriff's Office | Search & Rescue |
Dean Bender (503) 623-9251 |
| Sheriff's Office | Seniors & Law Enforcement Together (SALT) |
Sgt. Mike Holsapple (503) 623-9251 |
| Youth Programs | Foster Parenting |
David Valencia (503) 623-2042 |
