Maple Valley Volunteer & Service Expo: Connect With Local Opportunities This Spring
If you’ve ever wanted to get more involved in the community—and find ways to give your time, talents, or energy to causes you care about—the Maple Valley Volunteer & Service Expo is a great place to start.
This local event brings together more than 20 service organizations from the Maple Valley area so you can learn about meaningful volunteer opportunities, connect with leaders in the community, and discover ways to make a difference close to home.
What It Is
The Volunteer & Service Expo is a community-focused gathering designed to help residents explore ways to serve and connect with local nonprofits and service groups. Think of it as a friendly, low-pressure opportunity to:
• Meet local organizations
• Learn about volunteer roles that fit your interests
• Find out how you can support neighbors and causes in Maple Valley
Whether you’re new to volunteering, thinking about long-term commitment, or just curious about what’s happening in your community, this expo is a great first step.
Event Details
Here’s what you need to know:
Date: Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Time: 5:30–7:30 p.m.
Location: Lake Wilderness Lodge, 22500 SE 248th Street, Maple Valley WA
Extras: Enjoy pizza and refreshments while you connect with neighbors and local leaders.
This event is free and open to the public—whether you’re exploring volunteer ideas for the first time or you’re already involved and looking for even more ways to contribute.
What You’ll Find There
At the Volunteer & Service Expo, you can connect with a wide range of organizations that serve the Maple Valley and Tahoma communities. In past years, participating groups have included organizations focused on youth support, the arts, historical preservation, food security, outdoor stewardship, and more.
Some examples from recent expos:
• Maple Valley Food Bank – Helping neighbors in need
• Lake Wilderness Arboretum Foundation – Supporting local nature spaces
• Greater Maple Valley Community Center – Creating opportunities for connection
• Tahoma School District/PTA Round Table – Strengthening schools and families
• Serenity Equine Rescue & Rehabilitation – Animal welfare efforts
…plus many more community-focused organizations.
This is a chance to hear from representatives about their missions and how you can get involved in ways that align with your schedule and passions.
Want to Learn More?
If you’re curious about volunteering in Maple Valley beyond the expo, there are plenty of ways to stay involved year-round. Local organizations like the Maple Valley Food Bank offer ongoing opportunities, and community partners often share events and service days throughout the year.
