Dakota County Citizen Advisory Committees support county government by involving citizens in the decision-making process, meeting requirements of state law, helping to define community norms and standards, providing technical expertise, serving as advocates, offering feedback, and reflecting the diverse interests of Dakota County clients and residents.
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| Advisory Committees: Citizen Advisory Committees | 1 | |||
Now is the perfect time to get out and help out. Group volunteering is a meaningful break from the work/daily routine to help build camaraderie, collaboration, improve team communications, and to help make lasting change. Dakota County’s volunteer opportunities offer many unique and rewarding experiences for your group to experience together. All supplies, training, and event organization is taken care of by us. All your group needs to do is show up, ready to work and have fun!
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| Community & Corporate Group Volunteering | 1 | |||
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| 12.05: International Volunteer Day at Feed My Starving Children | 1 | 12/5/2024 | 12/5/2024 | |
| Ongoing: CAP Agency Meal Delivery Volunteers | 1 | |||
| Ongoing: DARTS Tech Buddies | 1 | |||
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| Boy Scouts - Eagle Scout Projects | 1 | |||
| Girl Scouts - Gold Award Projects | 1 | |||
Heading Home Dakota is a 10 year plan to prevent and end homelessness, which was finalized in 2012. The work to create it included a variety of surveys and focus groups, a community retreat, analysis and utilization of data on homelessness in Dakota County, and the development of a strategic plan and an implementation guide to meet the needs in our community. Please check out our plan and join us in our effort to end homelessness in Dakota County!
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| Homelessness Volunteer Opportunities | 1 | |||
Dakota County is looking for the best and the brightest to join our team and take on the challenging and rewarding work of public service. The work we do is unique – we protect public health, keep our communities safe, ensure our vulnerable residents are cared for, help residents get back on their feet; protect our natural resources, get veterans the help they deserve, make sure traffic flows efficiently, inspire children to read and so much more. Grow your career at Dakota County where you can truly “Be More.”
Looking to explore more of our opportunities? Check out our website at https://www.co.dakota.mn.us/Government/Jobs
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| Dakota County Internships & Temporary Positions - Various Departments | 1 | |||
Disclaimer: The positions listed below are not with Dakota County Volunteers but with another organization located in Dakota County or serving Dakota County residents.
You may have to complete additional registration/documentation with the host organization to fully apply for these openings. The organizations that host these opportunities take full responsibility for the organization and management of their volunteers.
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| Ongoing: GAPP Services Inc. - Volunteer Driver | 1 | |||
| Ongoing: Hastings Family Services - Just Friends Volunteer Driver | 1 | |||
| Ongoing: Neighbors Inc. - Transportation Volunteer | 1 | |||
