View Search Results

Offers information and referral for community services.

• Emergency services based on availability and qualifications for the following:

Emergency short term lodging Gas / Transportation for out-of-town medical appointment or stranded motorist In-state one-way bus ticket Utility assistance electric, water, or gas with a disconnection notice Rental assistance with an eviction notice Prescription / medications Clothing Personal hygiene items Formula Disposable diapers

• Emergency food based on availability and qualifications, including the:

BackPack food program Pierre and Ft. Pierre food pantry Senior food box program

• Holiday meals

ie. Thanksgiving Basket - package containing ingredients to make a meal along with a frozen turkey Volunteer opportunities Distributor of The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) is provided by USDA through the State of South Dakota. Only requirement - individual must fall under TEFAP guidelines. This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

The Helpline Center's Volunteer Connections Program serves as the Volunteer Center for the Sioux Falls and Black Hills area by providing the critical link between those who want to volunteer and the agencies that need them. The online volunteer database, https://volunteer.helplinecenter.org/, has hundreds of volunteer opportunities listed for area nonprofits. Call 211 or fill out the Volunteer Updates Form for volunteer options that match your interests and the time you have to give. Volunteering is a wonderful way to meet new friends, help others and make a difference in your community.

Day of Caring is back! Volunteers will gather on Tuesday, August 11, 2026 for a day of beautifying the Huron community. For those unable to join on August 12th, or those more comfortable working on a project on their own, there are other projects available that will be spaced out in both time and space. To Register: dial 211 to register by phone or register online by clicking here. Register as a group or individual. All group members must complete the release of liability. For nonprofits/agencies wanting to request help with projects, please contact the United Way office or call 605-352-3537. Agencies requesting projects will be lined up with volunteers available during their requested time period. Agencies should indicate on registration form when they are available, and what type of project they would prefer to work on.

Volunteer United provides information and resources to nonprofits, businesses, and volunteers to better serve Brookings County. Volunteering is a wonderful way to meet new friends, help others and make a difference in the community.

The Helpline Center's Volunteer Connections Program serves as the Volunteer Center for the Sioux Falls and Black Hills area by providing the critical link between those who want to volunteer and the agencies that need them. The online volunteer database, https://volunteer.helplinecenter.org/, has hundreds of volunteer opportunities listed for area nonprofits. Call 211 or fill out the Volunteer Updates Form for volunteer options that match your interests and the time you have to give. Volunteering is a wonderful way to meet new friends, help others and make a difference in your community.