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Project C.U.R.E. Denver

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At Project C.U.R.E Denver we sort donated medical supplies that are delivered to more than 130 developing countries. We have an amazing team of long-time volunteers and team leaders who provide training and guidance.

We have many individual and internship volunteer opportunities at the Denver Distribution Center. Please see our list of needs below and then register online to schedule an individual volunteer opportunity.

Select Volunteer Opportunities:

Medical Supply Sort Volunteers:

Various shifts are available during the week, and we ask volunteers to commit to serving three hours/month.

Sort Team Leaders:

Lead our large groups in sorting and packaging medical supplies. Medical experience is not required but is helpful. Leaders must complete a training session and we ask for a commitment of 1 event at 3 hours/month. Register for daytime, evening, or weekend shifts depending on your schedule.

Drivers:

We need drivers to pick up supplies from local hospitals or clinics and bring them to our warehouse. Drive our 20-foot box truck or your own vehicle. May require some lifting. A CDL is not required. Various shifts are available Monday – Saturday from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. We ask that drivers commit to serving 3 hours/month.

Biomedical/Surgical/Laboratory Experts:

We are looking for people with specialized medical training to ensure equipment is fit for donation. This may involve checking and repairing equipment, sorting supplies, or packaging donations for shipment. Various shifts are available Monday – Friday, from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., and we ask for a commitment of at least 3 hours/month.

Warehouse Volunteers:

We need volunteers to help keep our warehouse organized, drive forklifts, prepare shipments, unload donations, and load containers for shipment. May require some physical labor. Various shifts are available Monday – Friday, from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Packaging Volunteers:

Help package sensitive equipment for shipment to ensure none of our supplies get damaged in transit. Various shifts are available Monday – Friday, from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Office Volunteers:

Manage our front desk, greeting guests, answering phones, and helping with administrative projects. Various shifts are available Monday – Friday, from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., and we ask for a commitment of at least 2 hours/week.

If you would like to inquire about any of the above opportunities or are interested in an internship, please complete the application.

Group Volunteer Opportunities in Denver:

We welcome groups of volunteers to sort and package medical supplies for delivery, stock inventory, prepare for shipments and load containers.

To schedule a group volunteer opportunity, click the button to the right. Group volunteer times can be accommodated as follows:

• Weekdays: Monday through Thursday: 9 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. or 1 p.m. – 3 p.m
• Evenings: Mon/Tues/Wed/Thurs: 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. or 7 p.m. – 9 p.m.
• Saturdays: 9 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

To ensure our volunteers have the best experience and training, our ideal group size is between 8 and 12 individuals. If you have a larger group, our ability to host your group will depend on leader availability. Large groups are scheduled at least two months in advance. Smaller groups are scheduled a month in advance.

MINIMUM AGE: Insurance liability requires that our volunteers under the age of 18 be at least 14 years old and accompanied by an adult. There are no exceptions to this for volunteering in the warehouse. If you would like to explore offsite options for Kits for Kids, please contact us.

SATURDAY TIMES: Because Saturday opportunities book out the fastest, we suggest planning 3 to 4 months in advance to schedule a Saturday Volunteer Opportunity.

COURT ORDERED COMMUNITY SERVICE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES: We accept Court Ordered Community Service. It is your responsibility to manage your court-related paperwork. When you arrive, you will check into your shift on the computer to track your hours. You will help sort medical products in our sort areas or help with other tasks around the warehouse. If you need to schedule a meeting with the Operations Director prior to your start, please email us HERE.

If we haven’t addressed your questions above, please check our FAQs.

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