Ongoing Volunteer Opportunities

Join us to make an impact! Please fill interest form here. We are looking for:

  • Volunteer Director

  • Social Media Manager

  • Event Coordinator

  • Content Creator / Blog Writer

  • Photographer / Videographer

  • Fundraising Manager

  • Publicity / Marketing Coordinator

  • Outreach / Community Liaison

  • Chinese/English Translator

  • Event volunteers

Upcoming Event Volunteer Opportunities

Check back for future event volunteer opportunities

Past Event Volunteer Opportunities

ZIRAN is proud to co-organize this unique cultural celebration! Join us for a vibrant day filled with ethnic performances, fashion shows, hands-on cultural activities, and of course—delicious signature mooncakes. To learn more about the event, visit: https://ziran.ngo/events.

ZIRAN will showcase how to run a minimal waste event, and more. Volunteers are needed to help guide visitors properly to dispose of waste to reduce the amount of landfill. No experience required. On-site training will be provided.

We’ll provide: Trash grabbers, Gloves, Hand Sanitizer, and Training Materials.

Where: China Friendship Garden, 1624 Phalen Dr, St Paul, MN 55109

When: 2025.10.04, 11 am - 7 pm

🌎Keep our community clean anytime, anywhere! Every little bit helps—let’s make a difference together!

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Twin Cities West Metro Asian Fair

The Twin Cities West Metro Asian Fair is an annual event that celebrates the rich and diverse Asian cultures in the local community with all residents. The Fair aims to promote and celebrate the richness and diversity of Asian culture by providing a platform for Asian art performances, food tasting, cultural display, and other related activities. The goal is to bring together people of all backgrounds and ages to learn, appreciate, and celebrate the beauty of Asian culture.

As the sustainability partner of the Asian Fair, ZIRAN will lead the Minimal Waste effort for the event. We are looking for "Event Recycling Ambassadors" to help out at the Minimal Waste Stations and direct the fair goers to recycle correctly.

We’ll provide: Trash grabbers, Gloves, and Training Materials.

Where: check in at the volunteer check-in booth, at Hilde Performance Center Parking lot

When: 2025.5.31, 11 am - 7 pm

🌎Keep our community clean anytime, anywhere! Every little bit helps—let’s make a difference together!

🌟 Volunteers will receive a food voucher and a souvenir water bottle as a thank-you gift.

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Look for "Event Recycling Ambassador" & "Environmental Sustainability" positions.

Park Cleanup: Hilde Performance Center ➜ Millennium Garden

Celebrate Earth Day & Arbor Day • Connect with Nature • Share our love for the Environment

Join us for a fun and meaningful afternoon as we walk together and clean up the scenic park trail from the Hilde Performance Center to the Millennium Garden. Let’s care for our shared green spaces and learn a bit about plants and recycling along the way.

We’ll provide: Trash grabbers, Gloves, Trash bags, Recycling & Plant education.

Where: Meet at Hilde Performance Center Parking lot

When: 2025.4.27, 2-4 pm

🌎Bring your friends, family, and community spirit! Every little bit helps—let’s make a difference together!

🌟 This cleanup also helps prepare the park for the 3rd Annual Twin Cities West Metro Asian Fair happening at this venue on May 31st!

Volunteer Sign Up @ https://forms.gle/9WP7MD6YsJqvMNT36

a group of people standing next to a river
a group of people standing next to a river