{"id":219,"date":"2018-04-09T02:46:05","date_gmt":"2018-04-09T02:46:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cityofesmo.com\/?page_id=219"},"modified":"2025-03-24T16:57:12","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T16:57:12","slug":"join-our-volunteers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cityofesmo.com\/index.php\/join-our-volunteers\/","title":{"rendered":"If You Haven&#8217;t Been Asked Already, Volunteer!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>If You Haven&#8217;t Been Asked Already, Volunteer!<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-460 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cityofesmo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/volunteers.jpg\" alt=\"Photo City Volunteers in Pocket Park\" width=\"1200\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cityofesmo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/volunteers.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cityofesmo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/volunteers-300x113.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cityofesmo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/volunteers-768x288.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cityofesmo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/volunteers-1024x384.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><br \/>Pictured above, a group of volunteers gathered in the downtown area to focus on a Fishing River cleanup, sponsored by the Parks and Recreation Department.<\/p>\n<p>Hundreds of community residents gather throughout the year to help the city with projects that provide quality of life outcomes locally, as well as to serve on citizen boards and commissions. No matter what time commitment you are able to make (that could be anywhere from helping at a one-time event to serving on boards and commissions for a five-year term), your service is always appreciated.<\/p>\n<p>If you are interested in serving in one of these ways, please fill out the form below, specifying which areas you would like to help with.<\/p>\n<p>Join us in improving our city by becoming a volunteer today!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12403 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cityofesmo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/city-board-tn.jpg\" alt=\"City Board and Commission Volunteer photo\n\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cityofesmo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/city-board-tn.jpg 400w, https:\/\/cityofesmo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/city-board-tn-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Interested in serving on a city board or commission?<\/h4>\n<p><h4><a href=\"https:\/\/cityofesmo.com\/index.php\/city-board-volunteer-form\/\">Click here to volunteer.<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12405 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cityofesmo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/raking-leaves-tn.jpg\" alt=\"NHN and Snow Angels Volunteers\n\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cityofesmo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/raking-leaves-tn.jpg 400w, https:\/\/cityofesmo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/raking-leaves-tn-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Interested in joining<br \/>Neighbors Helping Neighbors<br \/>or the Snow Angels?<\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/cityofesmo.com\/community\/volunteer-application\/\">Click here to volunteer.<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12406 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cityofesmo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/meals-on-wheels-tn.jpg\" alt=\"Meals on Wheels Volunteer\n\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cityofesmo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/meals-on-wheels-tn.jpg 400w, https:\/\/cityofesmo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/meals-on-wheels-tn-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Interested in volunteering to help community organizations?<\/h4>\n<p><h4><a href=\"https:\/\/esgives.org\/volunteer\/\">Click here to learn more.<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If You Haven&#8217;t Been Asked Already, Volunteer! Pictured above, a group of volunteers gathered in the downtown area to focus on a Fishing River cleanup, sponsored by the Parks and <span class=\"readmore\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cityofesmo.com\/index.php\/join-our-volunteers\/\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":455,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-219","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cityofesmo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/219","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cityofesmo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cityofesmo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cityofesmo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cityofesmo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=219"}],"version-history":[{"count":33,"href":"https:\/\/cityofesmo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/219\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12414,"href":"https:\/\/cityofesmo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/219\/revisions\/12414"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cityofesmo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/455"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cityofesmo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}