Volunteer and Internship Fair Spring 2026
- On-campus event
- Tuesday | January 27, 2026 | 1st floor of Helland Center
- 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
- Description: Find volunteer and internship opportunities across all fields and majors!
Employers attending the Job Fair:
ACES
Description: ACES is an innovative out-of-school time program that brings math and social-emotional learning (SEL) to life for students. Our mission is to reduce the academic opportunity gap and improve the likelihood of success for students in traditionally underserved communities.
ACES’s programming consists of three primary, synergetic components: small group classroom sessions, one-on-one mentorship, and unique experiential learning opportunities. Our project-based math and SEL curriculum engages students through sports-themed, real-world applications. ACES partners with mission-aligned schools, as well as Minnesota’s professional sports teams, to deliver transformational programming for hundreds of 4th-8th grade students every year.
Positions Available: ACES Academic Coach - 2025-2026 School Year
ACR Homes / ACR Healthcare
Description: ACR Homes has consistently been named one of Minnesota’s Top 25 Large Workplaces for over a decade including a Top 5 Workplace in MN for 5 straight years, earning the #1 spot twice, and has received Special Awards for Purpose & Values, Innovation and Leadership (2024 & 2025), Meaningfulness (2023), Ethics & Values (2018), and Innovation Encouragement (2017). (Star Tribune)
ACR provides high quality residential health care and assistance for people with disabilities in 40+ locations throughout the TwinCities. We hire caring and dependable people to work with us in bringing the best quality of life possible to those we support while enjoying a unique and rewarding Job, Internship (any major) or Career in one of numerous fulfilling roles.
Positions Available: Internship (any major), Direct Care Professional (FT & PT)
American Public Media Group – Minnesota Public Radio
Description: Headquartered in downtown Saint Paul, Minn., Minnesota Public Radio® is one of the nation’s premier public radio organizations. Minnesota Public Radio® offers three distinct broadcast services: MPR News, YourClassical MPR, and The Current®. The mission of Minnesota Public Radio® is to enrich the mind and nourish the spirit, thereby assisting our audiences to enhance their lives, expand perspectives and strengthen their communities.
Positions Available: Internships
City of Minneapolis – Public Works
Description: Public Works is a department within the City of Minneapolis government. The department of Public Works is a multifunctional agency providing a variety of maintenance, infrastructure and general services to the residents and business establishments of the City of Minneapolis. The department has nine divisions and employs over 1,000 people.
Positions Available: Minneapolis Public Summer Internship
Conservation Corps Minnesota & Iowa
Description: Conservation Corps Minnesota & Iowa, a nonprofit organization and AmeriCorps grantee, engages hundreds of youth and young adults each year in programs and initiatives that improve access to outdoor recreation, restore natural habitat, protect waterways, and respond to community needs and natural disasters.
We offer a wide variety of positions for young adults from diverse backgrounds who are interested in connecting with nature, engaging in environmental stewardship, and supporting the community. Benefits include: -training and certifications -monthly living stipend -AmeriCorps Education Award after successful completion of term -Skills training and job experience -Health insurance -Student loan forbearance during service term
Positions Available: Field Crew Member/Leader, Field Specialist
Early Childhood Staffing, LLC.
Description: Early Childhood Staffing is a leading full-service substitute teacher placement company specializing in early childhood education across the Twin Cities and Minnesota Metro area. We provide immediate placements for Lead Teachers, Assistant Teachers, and Aides to early education and child care centers needing short or long-term support.
Positions Available: ECE Substitute Teacher or Assistant Teacher
Free Geek Twin Cities
Description: Free Geek Twin Cities (FGTC) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to combating the digital divide. Our mission is threefold: support the responsible reuse and recycling of electronic waste, provide accessible technical education, and make affordable computer hardware available to the public. FGTC sustains itself by receiving donations of used electronics. Some of these are disassembled and recycled, while others are refurbished and sold in our Thrift Store.
Positions Available: Volunteer or Intern
Hospice of the Midwest
Description: Hospice of the Midwest provides the highest quality of hospice care to individuals in their home environment. Our team of health care professionals includes highly skilled physicians, registered nurses, hospice aides, social workers, and volunteers. Our team works together to support the patient, caregivers, and family members.
We believe that through personalized services, patients and families obtain the necessary education and skills needed to successfully navigate the end of life experience. We are currently looking for volunteers that will help us in our journey. If you are interested in becoming a Hospice of the Midwest Volunteer, please contact us for more information.
Positions Available: Careers at Hospice of the Midwest | Hospice of the Midwest
LHC Group
Description: LHC Group is the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: “It's all about helping people.”
Positions Available: Volunteers, Patient Companions
Little Free Library
Description: Little Free Library® (LFL) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that builds community, inspires readers and expands book access for all through a global network of volunteer-led Little Free Library book-sharing boxes. There are more than 180,000 registered Little Free Libraries worldwide in all 50 states, in 121 countries and on all seven continents. Through them, over 400 million books have been shared since 2009. LFL received the 2020 World Literacy Award as well as honors from the Library of Congress, National Book Foundation and others. The organization grants Little Free Libraries full of books to underserved areas through its Impact Library and Indigenous Library programs and champions diverse books through its Read in Color initiative.
Positions Available: Intern, Read in Color
Metropolitan Council – Environmental Services
Description: The Metropolitan Council is the regional policy-making body, planning agency, and provider of essential services for the Twin Cities metropolitan region. The Council's mission is to foster efficient and economic growth for a prosperous region. The Met Council provides essential services and infrastructure — Metro Transit's bus and rail system, Metro Mobility, Transit Link, wastewater treatment services, regional parks, planning, affordable housing, and more — that support communities and businesses and ensure a high quality of life for residents. We rely on several funding sources, including user fees for wastewater treatment and transit services, state and federal funds, and a seven-county property tax.
Positions Available: Intern, Various (Facilities, Record Management, Marketing, Information Security, Quality Assurance, and more)
Minnesota Alliance With Youth
Description: The Minnesota Alliance With Youth is a nonprofit that brings people together in service across generations to make our state a place where all young people can thrive. Through service, we develop leaders who foster young people’s individual assets, honor their voices, and prepare them to reach their goals.
Positions Available: AmeriCorps Promise Fellow (January 2026), AmeriCorps Groundwork Fellow (January 2026)
Minnesota Department of Transportation
Description: We are driven to find talented, innovative employees for Minnesota’s nationally recognized transportation system. We work to build the best team in the transportation industry to ensure that Minnesota thrives with a safe, sustainable and leading edge transportation system. You will be surrounded by a diverse community of experts, each driven by challenging work and motivated by the greater good. You will understand the impact of the work you are doing and be able to see the benefit you are providing to the citizens of Minnesota.
Positions Available: Civil Engineering Intern
Rainbow Companies
Description: Rainbow Companies is out to make a difference – in our industry, in our community, and in the lives of our employees. As a member of our team, you will receive thorough training, employee benefits, and opportunities for advancement. Whether you are already in the green industry or looking to begin your career, Rainbow is seeking loyal, accountable, and hard-working team members to join our company. We have full-time, seasonal, and summer-only opportunities (ideal for students and teachers)! Hourly pay range is dependent on experience, and we provide free, on-the-job paid training.
Positions Available: Full-time, seasonal, and summer-only positions available
Theodore Roosevelt Medora Foundation
Description: The Theodore Roosevelt Medora Foundation (TRMF) is a 501(c)(3) public non-profit organization that was formed in 1986 by our founder Harold Schafer. The TRMF operates lodging, entertainment and recreation attractions, and provides numerous historical education opportunities in the beautiful ND badlands near Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Housing is available to seasonal employees at an affordable rate.
Employees have access to the Life Skills Center building which includes a cafeteria, fitness center, social room, and a resource room for students who are taking online summer classes. Other perks include free admittance and discounts to attractions, shops, and restaurants around town.
Positions Available: Accounting Intern, Bully Pulpit PGM Intern, Communications and Reservations Intern, Content Marketing Intern, Event & Sales Intern, Graphic Design Intern, Hospitality Management Intern-Food and Beverage FOH, Parks & Recreation Intern-Lifeguard/Attractions
Touchstone Mental Health
Description: Recovery from mental illness and whole-person wellness starts at Touchstone Mental Health. We consider each person as a whole; integrating treatment, care and resources which support a healthy mind, body, and spirit. We are a point of reference guiding clients and community members toward recovery and well-being. We encourage each person to define their life goals— physical, mental, emotional, spiritual, social, vocational and interpersonal—and we provide the tools so people achieve them. Our approach assists people with a mental illness in leading full lives in their community.
Positions Available: Mental Health Assistant, Mental Health Practitioner, Mental Health Counselor, Internship (any major)
Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity
Description: Our Mission: To eliminate poverty housing from the Twin Cities and to make decent, affordable shelter for all people a matter of conscience. Habitat for Humanity brings people together to create and preserve homeownership in our neighborhoods, to partner with hard-working, low-income families to be successful homeowners, and to inspire action that promotes affordable housing for everyone in our community.
We’re best known for our Homeownership program where volunteers build and rehab simple, quality homes in partnership with low-income families and the community.
Positions Available: AmeriCorps - Onsite Volunteer Facilitator