Volunteering & Community Engagement

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There are many opportunities available for residents to volunteer in Mill Creek!
Join us to make our community more inviting, cleaner, and enjoyable for people to visit, work, or live. Volunteering provides valuable community services, strengthening our city, making a difference in people’s lives.



National Cleanup DayJoin us for 
National Clean-Up Day
Saturday, September 21
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. 
Click here to register and you'll receive addition information.

National Clean-Up Day is held annually in the United States and globally on the third Saturday of September. In the United States, there are cleanups held in every State and Territory including in Mill Creek.


Volunteer programs include:
Adopt-a-Street Many locations are ready to adopt. We provide the equipment and safety training and you provide the volunteers for trash and litter pickup at locations around Mill Creek. 
• Event ambassadors - assist with setup, clean-up and event management.
• Geocache ambassadors - help the City maintain the Geocaches we have placed around parks and more.

Questions?
If you have questions or would like to volunteer, please contact our Volunteer Coordinator, Barbara Heidel at [email protected] 

All volunteers will be required to sign a volunteer waiver before participating in any event. Volunteer Waiver



Volunteer/Event Application Form
First Name*
Last Name*
Address1*
Address2
City*
State
Zip
Phone Number
Email Address*
Please check your age category*
 Over 18 years old
 
 14 - 17 years old
 
 Under 14 years old
 

We have many volunteer opportunities that the city offers year round. If you are interested in doing something that you do not see on this list, please contact us! Please check all areas that interest you: 

 Public Works (Clean-up)

 Public Safety (Citizen Patrol/Emergency Preparedness)

 Event Support (City events)



Security Measure



Boards and Commissions
 
• Art & Beautification Board
• Civil Service Commission 
• Design Review Board
• LEOFF 1 Disability Board
• Park & Recreation Board
• Planning Commission
• Youth Advisory Board
Print an application here and return it  to [email protected]  

Mill Creek Youth Advisory Board
The Mill Creek Youth Advisory Board is a group of high school students (9th -12th grade) from various backgrounds living in the Mill Creek area who are committed to making a difference in their community. Learn more

Mill Creek Police Citizens Academy
Participants will get a first-hand look at the work of Mill Creek Police and the ways they serve our community. 

Other ways to volunteer in the community
Mill Creek Community Food Bank
Visit the Hope Creek Charitable Foundation page to sign up for volunteer opportunities

MCCA Committees
Noxious Weed Committee, plus many others

South County Fire
Volunteering takes commitment and a willingness to give back to the community. South County Fire offers several programs: Fire Corps Volunteers, Student Volunteers, and Firefighter Support.