Lex
Helps
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helping lexington help others ✶
Looking for a volunteer opportunity?
Looking for ways to give back to your community?
We can help!
Regular Volunteering
Many organizations in Lexington are looking for reliable and regular volunteers to work on a weekly or monthly basis. Some require orientation.
Special Event Volunteers
Only have time to volunteer every once in a while? Check out these special community events needing volunteers. These events include run/walks, fundraisers, and seasonal programs.
In-Kind Donations
Looking for organizations to donate new or used items to? Find locations for in-kind donations here! Remember to “Donate With Dignity”.
Monetary Donations
Lacking time to volunteer, but still wanting to financially contribute? Find a list and links for organizations currently accepting financial contributions.
helping out our neighbors
"I believe that democracy can survive if volunteering does”
– Harriet Naylor
“When you cease to make a contribution, you begin to die”
– Eleanor Roosevelt
“The miracle is this – the more we share, the more we have”
– Leonard Nimoy
A note about LexHelps:
LexHelps was created with the intention of helping Lexington help others. this includes anyone that calls Lexington, Ky home including the unhoused, folks in recovery, and Lexingtonians of any and all sexual identity, gender expression, nationality, citizenship, education level, or other attribute which makes them a minority. We strive to connect with people of all segments of the Lexington community, as we are only as strong as our neighbor. LexHelps reserves the right to not include an organization in their lists if they are found to be anti-woman, anti-LGTB!+, or generally discriminatory and unkind.
Want a “LexHelps” in your community?
Curious about the LexHelps model and how you can apply it to your community? Reach out to us for ways that we can work together to help connect your community members with local volunteer opportunities!
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Volunteer Opportunities
Please include your organization name, contact information, volunteer coordinator’s name, and details about what roles you are looking for
Keep in mind that most folks have evening and weekend availability
Donations
Please let us know what you are looking for and when it needs to be donated by