2025 Volunteer Opportunities Sign-Up Page

Welcome to our 2025 Volunteer Opportunities Page!

Hello and welcome to our sign-up page for special events and summer camps. Below, you will find an upcoming event that you may be interested in volunteering for. If you have not volunteered with us before, you will need to fill out an application prior to signing up for the event. A sign-up form link is below each event and camp. If you have any questions or would like to talk with us, please reach us at 937-296-2433.

If you are 18 or older and plan to volunteer with a children's event, you will need to be fingerprinted prior to volunteering. You will need to fill out an application, a background check, and schedule an appointment with Police Records - 937-296-2580. The Volunteer Office can assist you with this process.

Make a Difference Day Opportunities

Rain Garden Installation - Make a Difference Day
Date: October 25
Time: 9 a.m. to Noon
Location: Van Buren Park
Sign Up Here

Holiday Arts and Crafts for Seniors and Veterans in our Community -
Make a Difference Day
Date: October 25
Time: 9 a.m. to Noon
Location: Victory Christian Church
Sign Up Here

Invasive Plant Removal - Make a Difference Day
Date: October 25
Time: 9 a.m. to Noon
Location: State Farm Park
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Community Blood Drive
Date: October 25
Time: 9 a.m. to Noon
Location: Kettering Fire Headquarters
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Wag O Ween
Date: October 25
Time: 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Location: Adventure Reef Water Park Parking Lot
Sign Up Here

Wild Child
Date: October 27
Time: 1:15 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Location: Habitat Environmental Center
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Halloween for Little Ones
Date: October 28
Time: 4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Location: Kettering Recreation Complex
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Kettering Giving Tree Tag Assembly
Date: October 29
Time: 10 a.m. to Noon
Location: Lathrem Senior Center
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Fall Bingo
Date: October 30
Time: 5:45 p.m. to 7:45 p.m.
Location: Charles Lathrem Senior Center
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Archery for Youth
Date: November 1
Time: 8:45 a.m. to 11 a.m. or 11:15 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Location: Habitat Environmental Center
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Archery for Adults
Date: November 1
Time: 11:15 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Location: Habitat Environmental Center
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Chess Night
Date: November 4
Time: 4:15 p.m. to 6:10 p.m.
Location: Kettering Recreation Complex
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Make and Take Family Time
Date: November 6
Time: 5:30 p.m. to 7:55 p.m.
Location: Charles Lathrem Senior Center
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Holiday Arts & Craft Show Set- Up/ Tear Down
Date: November 7 and November 8
Time: Variety of Times
Location: Charles Lathrem Senior Center
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Messy Monday
Date: November 10
Time: 4:05 p.m. to 6:15 p.m.
Location: Kettering Recreation Complex
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Imagination Thursday
Date: November 13
Time: 4:15 p.m. to 6:15 p.m.
Location: Kettering Recreation Complex
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Preschool Story Hour
Date: November 18
Time: 3:30 p.m. to 5:20 p.m.
Location: Kettering Recreation Complex
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Turkey Day Bingo
Date: November 20
Time: 5:30 p.m. to 7:45 p.m.
Location: Charles Lathrem Senior Center
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Kids Night Out
Date: November 21
Time: 5:30 p.m. to 8:20 p.m.
Location: Kettering Recreation Complex
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Junior Foodies: Easy Eats and Treats
Date: November 22
Time: 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m.
Location: Charles Lathrem Senior Center
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A Rosewood Holiday
Date: December 6
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Location: Rosewood Arts Center
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Kettering Giving Tree
Date: December 5 - December 12
Time: Variety of Times
Location: Kettering Assembly of God
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Set up for Christmas Day Gathering
Date: December 23
Time: 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Location: Charles Lathrem Senior Center
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Christmas Day Gathering
Date: December 25
Time: Variety of Times
Location: Charles Lathrem Senior Center
Sign Up Here

Welcome to our 2025 Volunteer Opportunities Page!

Make a Difference Day Opportunities

Rain Garden Installation - Make a Difference Day Date: October 25 Time: 9 a.m. to Noon Location: Van Buren Park Sign Up Here

Holiday Arts and Crafts for Seniors and Veterans in our Community - Make a Difference Day Date: October 25 Time: 9 a.m. to Noon Location: Victory Christian Church Sign Up Here

Invasive Plant Removal - Make a Difference Day Date: October 25 Time: 9 a.m. to Noon Location: State Farm Park Sign Up Here

Community Blood Drive Date: October 25 Time: 9 a.m. to Noon Location: Kettering Fire Headquarters Sign Up Here

Volunteer Opportunities - Special Events

Wag O Ween Date: October 25 Time: 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Location: Adventure Reef Water Park Parking Lot Sign Up Here

Wild Child Date: October 27 Time: 1:15 p.m. to 3 p.m. Location: Habitat Environmental Center Sign Up Here

Halloween for Little Ones Date: October 28 Time: 4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Location: Kettering Recreation Complex Sign Up Here

Kettering Giving Tree Tag Assembly Date: October 29 Time: 10 a.m. to Noon Location: Lathrem Senior Center Sign Up Here

Fall Bingo Date: October 30 Time: 5:45 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. Location: Charles Lathrem Senior Center Sign Up Here

Archery for Youth Date: November 1 Time: 8:45 a.m. to 11 a.m. or 11:15 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Location: Habitat Environmental Center Sign Up Here

Archery for Adults Date: November 1 Time: 11:15 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Location: Habitat Environmental Center Sign Up Here

Chess Night Date: November 4 Time: 4:15 p.m. to 6:10 p.m. Location: Kettering Recreation Complex Sign Up Here

Make and Take Family Time Date: November 6 Time: 5:30 p.m. to 7:55 p.m. Location: Charles Lathrem Senior Center Sign Up Here

Holiday Arts & Craft Show Set- Up/ Tear Down Date: November 7 and November 8 Time: Variety of Times Location: Charles Lathrem Senior Center Sign Up Here

Messy Monday Date: November 10 Time: 4:05 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. Location: Kettering Recreation Complex Sign Up Here

Imagination Thursday Date: November 13 Time: 4:15 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. Location: Kettering Recreation Complex Sign Up Here

Preschool Story Hour Date: November 18 Time: 3:30 p.m. to 5:20 p.m. Location: Kettering Recreation Complex Sign Up Here

Turkey Day Bingo Date: November 20 Time: 5:30 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. Location: Charles Lathrem Senior Center Sign Up Here

Kids Night Out Date: November 21 Time: 5:30 p.m. to 8:20 p.m. Location: Kettering Recreation Complex Sign Up Here

Junior Foodies: Easy Eats and Treats Date: November 22 Time: 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. Location: Charles Lathrem Senior Center Sign Up Here

A Rosewood Holiday Date: December 6 Time: 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Location: Rosewood Arts Center Sign Up Here

Kettering Giving Tree Date: December 5 - December 12 Time: Variety of Times Location: Kettering Assembly of God Sign Up Here

Set up for Christmas Day Gathering Date: December 23 Time: 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Location: Charles Lathrem Senior Center Sign Up Here

Christmas Day Gathering Date: December 25 Time: Variety of Times Location: Charles Lathrem Senior Center Sign Up Here