Volunteering & Internships
Adopt a Block
Pick up litter on your adopted block, and make downtown Madison clean, beautiful, and inviting for all.
Adopt Ice Partnership
Help Parks staff maintain ice skating rinks in the winter.
Adopt a Median
Make your neighborhood beautiful and promote a healthy environment by maintaining a median.
Apply to be on a City Committee
View a list of current Committee Vacancies that you may be able to fill.
Election Officials
Election Officials work at polling places to ensure that our elections are open, fair, impartial, and trusted.
Flower Garden Volunteers
Plant and nurture vibrant flower gardens in public parks.
Madison Public Library
Opportunities in our libraries change regularly. If you have a special talent or skill you would like to share, contact your local library to discuss your ideas.
Madison Senior Center
Volunteers of all ages are welcome. Lead an activity, provide technology assistance, and more.
Monona Terrace
A variety of opportunities are available. Facilitate student programs, volunteer at an event, give guided tours, and more.
Olbrich Botanical Gardens
Explore horticulture, gardening, the environment, beauty, and the partnership between people and nature. Volunteers welcome and educate visitors, and partner with staff to keep the gardens beds beautiful.
Rain Gardens
Growing a rain garden is a great way to help improve our lakes and streams.
Ride the Drive
Help us create a healthy, vibrant community by volunteering at Ride the Drive.