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All current Volunteer Opportunities can be found here! If you don’t see an opportunity listed that you would like to volunteer for, or if you have any questions, please contact the Volunteer Coordinator at 303-370-2712.

Keep in mind that any DDS activities require the Becoming a Community Advocate training.

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Sign up here for any of the below opportunities!

Virtual/At Home Opportunities:

  • No current opportunities.

Metropolitan Denver Opportunities:

  • DDS: Levitt Pavilion Concert Series- Indie 102.3, Lido Pimienta. Indie 102.3 presents Divinae Feminae, a free Latin concert event celebrating sounds from global phenomenon’s Lido Pimienta, Katiria and Lolita. Come hang out with the Indie 102.3 team as we celebrate Latin Heritage Month at Levitt Pavilion on Friday, September 29. As always, Donate Life Colorado will be there educating the community about the importance of organ and tissue donation with our booth full of information and surprises! Levitt Pavilion is located at 1380 W. Florida Ave in Denver.
    • Friday, September 29, 3:00pm-6:00pm
  • DDS: Denver Kidney Walk. The National Kidney Foundation is hosting a Kidney Walk in Denver, CO and we are so excited to have been invited to host a table. We are looking for 1-2 Advocates to staff a DDS table in their exhibitor area to share information and provide giveaways! This event takes place in City Park in Denver.
    • Sunday, October 1, 7:00am-12:00pm (time is tentative, may change 30 minutes or so)
  • DDS: Lutheran Fall Festival. Lutheran Medical Center is hosting a Fall Festival on Saturday, October 14th. Donor Alliance is having a DDS table at the event to educate and inspire the community to sign up as organ, eye and tissue donors. There is music, food vendors and fun activities. This opportunity takes place at Lutheran Medical Center in Wheat Ridge.
    • Saturday, October 14, 10:15am-2:30pm
  • DDS: Children’s Hospital Transplant Recipient Event. Annually, Children’s Hospital Colorado hosts an annual event for their solid organ transplant recipients and their families. This year it is at the Denver Zoo. We are looking for 2 Advocates to help staff a DDS table at the event for both the event attendees and the community at the Denver Zoo to help answer questions abour organ, eye and tissue donation and hand out swag. This event takes place at the Denver Zoo in Denver. 
    • Sunday, October 22, 10:00am-2:00pm
  • Special Opportunity: Denver’s Parade of Lights. The 2023 Parade of Lights will take place on Saturday, December 2nd in Downtown Denver. We are in need of 20-30 volunteers to walk alongside our Gift Box Balloon and in the parade! Family and friends are welcome to come with you to participate in this festive and fun event downtown Denver!
    • Saturday, December 2nd, 4:00pm-8:00pm

Southern Colorado Opportunities:

  • DDS: Cool Science Carnival. The 2023 Colorado Springs Cool Science Carnival Day at UCCS will be Saturday, September 30th. This hugely popular event typically attracts over 5,000 attendees and features dozens of demonstrations, shows, performances, laboratory tours, interactive exhibits and hands on activities for kids (K-8th grade primarily). We are looking for 3 Advocates per shift to work alongside our Transplantation Science educators to interact with the kids in attendance.
    • Shift 1: Saturday, September 30th, 9:00am-12:30pm
    • Shift 2: Saturday, September 30th, 12:30pm-4:00pm

Northern Colorado Opportunities:

  • No current opportunities. Call Mandy to initiate an event.

Western Slope/Grand Junction:

  • No current opportunities. Call Mandy to initiate an event.

Wyoming Opportunities:

  • DDS: UW Homecoming Game vs. New Mexico. This year, as part of our partnership with UW, we will have a DDS table near the Veterans Memorial Statue which is in line with the War Memorial Stadium entrance gates. We are being given this special location and recognition pre-game. We are looking for 1-2 Advocates to help staff our DDS table and share their stories with game attendees, help register those interested and educate the public on facts about donation. TBD is booth is indoor or outdoor, but we can provide a canopy tent if outside or move the booth indoors if weather is bad. This event takes place at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, WY.
    • Saturday, September 30, Time TBD

To sign up for any of the above activities, please click here!