Volunteer
Volunteers are integral at PAI. Our administrative office welcomes helpers at community events and to do light organizational tasks. Contact us to inquire about:
- Participating in community outreach activities and events
- Working concessions at select Vikings home games
- Helping with mailings, data entry, and general office duties
Below you will find a list of volunteer opportunities with participant programs and facility operations that are typically available. To express interest, please complete the application form provided.
Volunteer Opportunities Available
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Welcome Wagon and Heading Home Helpers
Assist program participants as they arrive in the morning or help them on to transportation at the end of their day.
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Group Activity Assistant
Participate in and help with group activities such as art projects, gardening, cooking classes, or music therapy.
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Talent Share
Share your talent with a group of program participants - playing an instrument, singing, reading, storytelling, dancing, or other talent you can bring!
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Animal Therapy
See the smiles and love when you bring in your certified animal to visit with individuals.
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Community Exploration
Assist an individual on a group community outing.
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Buddies Program
Partner with a program participant who has similar interests; at least 1-2 hours every other week.
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Custom Volunteering
Do you have a full day (6 hours) every week or so? Join us as a "float" volunteer, and we'll work with you to customize a schedule that suits your interests and enriches the lives of program participants.