Emerald Art Center
2025-10-28 08:00 - 2026-01-31 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Emerald Art Center, Springfield, OR, 500 Main Street, Springfield, OR, 97477
The nonprofit Emerald Art Center at 500 Main Street in Springfield seeks to engage the community through education, outreach, and partnerships to celebrate the arts, express creativity, and exhibit local artists.
In the center’s historic building, beginning and established artists can create and show their art, and community members can attend classes and other events.
More information HERE.

Singing Creek Educational Center
2025-10-28 08:00 - 2026-01-31 17:00
Singing Creek Educational Center is a nonprofit providing culturally-responsive hands-on history education for children and their families in Western Oregon. The programs can travel to schools, parks, libraries, and other sites.
More information on arranging field trips and programs HERE.

Find Help
2025-10-28 08:00 - 2026-01-31 17:00
Find Help is a free web-based platform designed to bridge the gap between individuals and local resources. By entering a zip code, anyone can access a list of organizations in that area, including food, housing, transportation, health care, social services, legal aide, education, and employment support.
Access the website HERE.

Bird Alliance
2025-10-28 08:00 - 2026-12-31 17:00
The Coast to Cascades Bird Alliance is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the conservation of and education about our natural environment, focusing on the habitats of birds and other wildlife.
The Bird Alliance sponsors monthly field trips and program meetings that feature speakers and slide shows.
More information HERE.

Food Resources in Oregon
2025-11-02 08:00 - 2026-01-31 17:00
Food for Lane County has listed all known food pantries in Oregon on their website.
The list of food resources is HERE.

CASA of Lane County
2025-11-03 08:00 - 2026-12-31 17:00
Court Appointed Special Advocates, or CASA, promote the rights and interests of children who are in foster care due to abuse and neglect. Lane County CASA is now seeking volunteers to serve as court advocates for children, help with events, serve on the board, or provide academic support to kids in foster care.
More information HERE.

Brain Injury Program
2025-11-25 08:00 - 2026-02-28 17:00
The Oregon Department of Human Services is now offering information, advocacy, and health care referrals to persons who have experienced any type of brain injury. The phone line is open Monday through Friday from 8 am to 5 pm.
Services are free and offered regardless of income.
More information HERE. Contact information HERE.

A Family for Every Child
2025-11-25 08:00 - 2026-02-28 17:00
A Family for Every Child is a Eugene nonprofit focused on facilitating permanent adoptions for children currently in foster care, and on reconnecting children with their family members.
More information HERE. Volunteer Application and Donation Form HERE.

Egan warming centers through 3/31
2025-12-01 08:00 - 2026-04-30 17:00
Egan Warming Centers operate a winter emergency sheltering program on freezing nights from now to March 31st.
All shelters are run by trained volunteers, and new volunteers are always needed. Virtual new volunteer sessions are offered throughout the season, and registration is required.
Egan Warming Centers need financial and material donations to sustain these lifesaving services throughout every cold season. Especially needed are gloves, coats, shoes, canned soups, bottled water and other beverages, snacks, and fruit.
Donate HERE. Volunteer HERE.

Youth Orchestra Concert 12/15
2025-12-02 08:00 - 2025-12-15 20:00 | South Eugene High School, 400 E 19th Ave, Eugene, 97401, United States
The Eugene Springfield Youth Orchestras announce a winter concert on Monday December 15th, when the Little Symphony and the Junior Orchestra will play works by Bartok and Handel at North Eugene High School at 7:00 pm.
More information HERE. Tickets HERE.

RAVEN services
2025-12-03 08:00 - 2026-04-13 08:00 | First Christian Church, 1166 Oak St, Eugene, OR, 97401
RAVEN, or Radical Assistance for Vulnerable Eugene Neighbors, is a peer-led, community-focused nonprofit providing food, clothing, survival supplies, information, and referrals to unhoused and vulnerable residents in downtown Eugene 5 days a week, serving 150 people daily.
RAVEN is trying to address some of the gaps caused by the recent closure of White Bird’s Front Rooms, reaching out to medically fragile adults who may feel stigmatized by traditional care systems.
Outreach and services are currently located behind the First Christian Church at 1166 Oak Street in Eugene.
More information HERE. Volunteer information HERE. Information on financial and item donations HERE.

Volunteer for NAACP
2025-12-09 08:00 - 2026-03-31 17:00 | NAACP Eugene Springfield, 4646 Barger Dr., Eugene, OR, 97402, United States
The Eugene Springfield NAACP is seeking volunteers for several programs and events.
(1) The annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration will be on Monday, January 19th. This year the Eugene and Springfield events will be combined, beginning outside the Autzen Stadium at 9 am for welcome and acknowledgements, followed by a march to the Shedd starting at 10 am. At the Shedd at 11 am there will be speakers and youth activities. The march requires no registration. The volunteer form is HERE.
(2) The NAACP is also seeking mentors in multiple fields of expertise for high school youth of color. Information HERE.
(3) The NAACP’s Food Pantry needs volunteers at the NAACP office at the Clear Lake Community Center at 4646 Barger Drive. Volunteers are needed Wednesdays from 10 am to noon, to unload the food delivery van and stack food on the pantry shelves, and on Fridays from 10 am to noon to pack food into bags for delivery. Information HERE.

White Elephant swap at MECCA 12/12
2025-12-12 12:00 - 17:00 | MECCA, 555 High Street, Eugene, OR, United States
MECCA – the materials exchange nonprofit in Eugene – is holding a “white elephant swap” on Friday, December 12th from noon to 5 pm at 555 High. To participate, bring an unwrapped, weird, whimsical holiday gift to exchange with others.
The event is free but participants can reserve a spot. Tickets and more information HERE.

Creswell lights festival 12/13
2025-12-13 10:00 - 19:00
The city of Creswell is holding the Creswell Winter Lights festival on Saturday, December 13th from 10 am to 7 pm.
The event includes a holiday market, children’s activities, food trucks, music in the street, cookies and hot cocoa, a Light Parade, and a visit by Mr. and Mrs. Claus.
More information HERE.

Cascadia Wildlands Auction 12/13
2025-12-13 18:00 - 22:00 | Venue 252, 252 Lawrence St, Eugene, OR, 97401
Cascadia Wildlands is holding a gala on Saturday, December 13th from 6 to 10 pm at Venue 252 in Eugene. The event celebrating the resilience of our wild ecosystems features a gourmet meal, silent and live auctions, and live jazz.
Tickets HERE. Sponsorships HERE. Donate auction items HERE.

Native plant giveaway 12/20
2025-12-20 10:00 - 11:30
Friends of Trees will be giving away more than 6,600 native plants on Saturday, December 20th from 10 am until 11:30 am or until plants are all gone. This giveaway is in the Municipal Court parking lot at the North West corner of 12th and Lincoln in Downtown Eugene.
Staff will be there helping with tree selection and care instructions. This event is free and open to the public.
More information HERE.

Black Santa 12/20 and 12/21
2025-12-20 11:00 - 2025-12-21 16:00
The Black Cultural Initiative presents the Annual Black Santa event on December 20th and 21st.
There will be photos and story time with Santa, raffles, hot cocoa, cookie decorating, arts and crafts, and a giveaway of toys, groceries, and books.
These free family events happen on December 20th from 11 am to 2 pm & December 21st from 1 pm to 4 pm at 1695 Jefferson Street in Eugene.
More information HERE.
