Volunteer with JDRF!

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JDRF is a volunteer-driven organization. Thousands of JDRF volunteers have joined a tight-knit – but far reaching – community that truly cares about improving lives today and tomorrow by accelerating life-changing breakthroughs to cure, prevent and treat T1D and its complications. This work would be impossible without dedicated volunteers and JDRF is truly grateful for every hour given.

 Colorado Springs Volunteer Opportunities

  • Colorado Springs Family Picnic – August 6
    • Rally around the Colorado Springs Community at the Tools for School Summer Picnic. Families who are newly diagnosed or approaching their first year with T1D will find support with resources, an opportunity to ask questions and meet other T1D families.
    • Volunteers needed to help manage the event and connect families with critical resources in and around Colorado Springs.
    • Register to attend or volunteer here.
  • JDRF Afternoon with the Rocky Mountain Vibes – August 18
    • Join other T1D families for an afternoon with the Rocky Mountain Vibes. Watch Colorado’s newest rookie league team (an affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers) take on the Ogden Raptors, a farm team for the LA Dodgers. Learn more about what JDRF is doing for the T1D community.
    • Volunteers needed to help manage the event and connect families with critical resources in and around Colorado Springs.
    • Register to attend or volunteer here.
  • JDRF One Walk Kickoff Party Colorado Springs – September 4
    • Join JDRF in the countdown to Walk on October 12. Meet other families living with T1D, learn about the research progress we’ve made, and enjoy “bounce time” at Springs Adventure Park!
    • Register to attend here.
    • To volunteer, please contact Hannah Hoogenboom: hhoogenboom@jdrf.org | 303-209-7718
  • Colorado Springs JDRF One Walk – October 12
    • The Walk is a hopeful and special time for everyone involved, a time when people come together in their shared vision of a world without T1D. Being a Walk volunteer is a fun and rewarding experience, and is also be an excellent way for high school students to earn community service hours!
    • Register to volunteer at the Colorado Springs JDRF One Walk here.
    • For more information, contact Dana Slack: dslack@jdrf.org | 303-209-7726

Denver Metro Volunteer Opportunities

  • Office Volunteers
    • General office volunteers are vital in supporting our year round programs and events.
    • For more information please contact Hannah Hoogenboom, Development Director: hhoogenboom@jdrf.org |  303-209-7718
  • Denver JDRF One Walk – September 15
    • The Walk is a hopeful and special time for everyone involved, a time when people come together in their shared vision of a world without T1D. Being a Walk volunteer is a fun and rewarding experience, and is also be an excellent way for high school students to earn community service hours!
    • Register to volunteer at the Denver JDRF One Walk here!
    • For more information, contact Dana Slack: dslack@jdrf.org | 303-209-7726

Chapter-Wide Volunteer Opportunities (Colorado, Wyoming)

  • YLC – Young Leadership Committee
    • Join young professionals and rally around JDRF’s vision of a world without type 1 diabetes. Network with others passionate about the mission of JDRF and take advantage of the opportunity to engage with JDRF’s year-round events and programs.
    • For more information, contact Dana Slack: dslack@jdrf.org | 303-209-7726
  • Corporate Development
    • JDRF provides unique opportunities for businesses of all sizes to partner with an organization whose vision is a world without type 1 diabetes. Engage your personal network and help us build meaningful relationships that will accelerate type 1 diabetes research advancements.
    • For more information, please contact Hannah Hoogenboom: 303-209-7718  |  hhoogenboom@jdrf.org