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Volunteer Program

SPOTLIGHT OPPORTUNITY 

Cleaning Park sized for sidebarTeam up with our Parks Department for projects at Ron Regis Park or the Highland's Library this spring.  Join friends and neighbors as you roll up your sleeves on a Saturday morning to make a difference. For registration information contact the Community Services Department at 425-430-6600. Volunteers should dress for the weather. Minors must have parent permission. Children 14 years and under must be accompanied by an adult/guardian.

  • Arbor Day / Earth Day
    Saturday, April 24, Liberty Park 

Meet at Ron regis Park
1501 Orcas Avenue S.E.
9:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Check-in begins at 9:00 a.m.
      Parent Arbor Day / Earth Day form required  for minors.
        14 years and under must be accompanied by adult/guardian.

  • Green and Clean Saturday
    May 15, Highlands Library

2902 N.E. 12th
9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Check-in begins at 9:00
      Parent Spring Green and Clean Saturday form required for minors.
        14 years and under must be accompanied by adult/guardian.

Special Team

The City of Renton is proud to host a team of volunteers that consists of hundreds of people who contribute thousands of hours of service annually. These volunteers assist City staff in various departments and enhance services to the Renton community. Volunteers contribute a citizen's perspective and offer a wealth of personal and professional experiences.

City Department Volunteer Opportunities

The Volunteer Program operates successfully in many City departments. Special projects, one time, and ongoing opportunities are available at the Renton History Museum, Police and Fire & Emergency Services Departments, Housing Repair Assistance Program, Solid Waste and Utilities, Salmon Watchers, Cedar River Naturalist Program, Specialized Recreation, and Parks and Recreation Divisions. For more information, check out the opportunities listed to the left of this page or contact Bonnie Rerecich at 425-430-6600, or download a volunteer application.

Boards, Commissions, and Committees

Numerous Renton citizens give their time and share their talents to serve as appointed members of boards and commissions and as volunteers on various advisory committees. Current vacancies are listed under Board, Commission, and Committee Vacancies to the left of this page. Contact the Mayor's Office at 425-430-6500 for an application to serve as a member of a Board, Commission, or Committee, or download an Application for Community Service, or Youth Application for Community Service .