HandsOn Twin Cities

10/21/2026

Appetite For Change uses food to build health, wealth, and social change in North Minneapolis. This Connected for Change: Tech Day, they’re looking for pro bono IT professionals to help create consistent, secure, and efficient technology practices across their organization.

Volunteers will review current systems and recommend best practices for file organization, access permissions, security, and internal IT procedures. Put your IT expertise to work for a nonprofit creating lasting change through food! Sign up: https://handsontwincities.galaxydigital.com/aem/general/need/?doc_id=6757&need_id=1323159

10/20/2026

Successful pro bono projects start with thoughtful planning.

Join HandsOn Twin Cities on Wednesday, Oct. 28, for Skilled Volunteerism: How to Scope Needs to Create Impactful Projects. This free, virtual workshop will help nonprofits define project goals, identify strategic needs, and build clear project plans that attract skilled volunteers and make the most of their expertise.

Learn how to turn your organization’s challenges into impactful pro bono opportunities! Register today:

Successful pro bono projects start with thoughtful planning. Learn to scope impactful projects that attract and engage skilled volunteers.

10/19/2026

This Connected for Change: Tech Day, help a theater nonprofit navigate the future of AI! Ten Thousand Things Theater brings professional theater to people from all backgrounds and life experiences. Now, they’re looking for pro bono tech professionals to help them explore how to use AI responsibly. On Friday, Dec. 4, help assess current AI use, identify opportunities to improve efficiency, and recommend ways to address risks, data security, and ethical considerations.

Sign up for this virtual opportunity to put your AI and technology expertise to good use for a cause: https://handsontwincities.galaxydigital.com/aem/general/need/?doc_id=6757&need_id=1324265

10/16/2026

Today, we’re celebrating Catholic Charities Twin Cities and the volunteers who help bring their mission to life every day. Catholic Charities has been doing this work alongside a strong network of volunteers for years, and we’re grateful to have been part of that journey.

We’re proud to celebrate this longtime member and the countless volunteers who show up with compassion and generosity to strengthen our community. Thank you, Catholic Charities Twin Cities, for all you do!

10/16/2026

Thank you to Minnestar for welcoming our Pro Bono Advisory Team to Minnedemo earlier this month! We loved seeing the working technology products being built right here in Minnesota and connecting with our local tech community.

This Connected for Change: Tech Day, Minnestar is seeking pro bono volunteers to help build a smarter approach to managing community data and relationships. Volunteers will help identify what information to track, how to organize relationships and engagement over time, and which lightweight CRM or database solutions best fit Minnestar’s needs.

Join Connected for Change and use your skills to strengthen Minnesota’s tech community! Sign up: https://handsontwincities.galaxydigital.com/aem/general/need/?doc_id=6757&need_id=1323503

10/15/2026

LatinoLEAD’s Avanzando Liderazgo Program helps mid-career Latine professionals prepare for executive leadership, board service, and civic decision-making. Free to participants. Applications close Friday, Oct. 16, at 11:59 p.m. Know someone who would benefit? Share this opportunity with a colleague or friend.

Application Closes: Monday, October 19, 2026, at 11:59 PM. The Avanzando Liderazgo Program (ALP) is a transformative journey designed to empower you in your leadership endeavors and professional development. You benefit from a comprehensive 6-month training experience that combines virtual and in-pe...

10/15/2026

Please join us in welcoming Latisha Moening to our Board of Directors! Latisha is a nonprofit professional and community-minded leader who has partnered with HOTC for more than five years as the Volunteer Program Manager at Project for Pride in Living (PPL). She has seen firsthand how HOTC connects nonprofits with volunteers, resources, training, and opportunities that help organizations strengthen their work and reach more people in our communities.

Latisha brings a strong commitment to service and volunteerism. She currently serves on the Board of Directors for The Drawer and previously served on the Lakeville Lions Club Board and Lions District 5M-6 Cabinet. We’re excited to welcome Latisha to the board and grateful for the experience, perspective, and passion for community she brings!

10/14/2026

Minnesota’s volunteerism future starts with all of us. Join HandsOn Twin Cities and statewide partners on Tuesday, Nov. 10, at Waite Park, MN, for Building the Future of Volunteerism in Minnesota: From Ideas to Action. This free, in-person convening brings together people and organizations from across Minnesota to identify shared priorities, build on ideas, and shape a stronger, more sustainable future for volunteerism.

Whether you joined the earlier conversations or are new to this effort, your voice and perspective are welcome! Register today:

Join leaders from across Minnesota to turn conversations about the future of volunteerism into collective action.

10/13/2026

Looking to meet new people, give back, and build new skills?

Prepare and Prosper is looking for volunteers for the 2027 tax season! Serve as a Tax Preparer or Customer Support Volunteer and help community members access free tax preparation and financial resources. No tax experience is required. Volunteers will receive comprehensive training and support.

Volunteer info sessions are the first step to learn about roles, training, time commitment, and what to expect during tax season. Learn more and sign up: https://www.volgistics.com/appform/355637601

10/12/2026

Help a youth-serving nonprofit build a stronger data system! Boys & Girls Club of the Fox Valley (BGCFV) is looking for tech professionals to help evaluate its current data management systems and explore how to move from legacy Microsoft Access databases to a more sustainable solution, potentially Salesforce.

They will help look at the organization’s current data infrastructure, identify risks and opportunities, and establish a framework for prioritizing next steps. Sign up for this Connected for Change: Tech Day project, join a team of professionals, and put your tech skills toward a project that can strengthen how a nonprofit serves young people. https://handsontwincities.galaxydigital.com/aem/general/need/?doc_id=6757&need_id=1324379