At United Way of South Sarasota County, volunteers are the heart of everything we do. Whether it’s helping a senior stay in their home, supporting families after a hurricane, providing free legal aid, or preparing taxes for hardworking households — our volunteers create lasting change.
BECOME A
VOLUNTEER

Get Involved: Become a Volunteer with UWSSC
Volunteers Change Lives in Sarasota
Why Volunteer with UWSSC?
Make a direct impact on ALICE families and seniors in need
Build skills and experience while serving your community
Join a team of passionate neighbors working for a stronger Sarasota
Choose from flexible opportunities that match your interests
Ways You Can Volunteer
- Disaster Recovery: Support families rebuilding after hurricanes
- Legal Aid Services: Assist with eviction prevention and justice access
- VITA Tax Assistance: Help families receive the refunds they’ve earned
- COAD & LTRG: Strengthen Sarasota’s counties disaster preparedness and long-term recovery efforts
- Community Outreach: Serve at events, drives, and awareness campaigns
- Join a committee: Philanthropy, Risk management, Governance, and finance.
- Allocations: join the community impact allocations committee.
Ready to Get Started?
Volunteering with UWSSC is more than giving your time — it’s giving hope. Contact us today to learn more and join our team of change-makers.
For more information or to sign up, please contact:
Teri Andrews, Director of Programs
Phone: (941) 484-4811 ext. 104
Email: tandrews@uwssc.org