Nonprofit of the Month
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Life's Connection

Children & Youth Family Support Health & Medical Mental Health

Life’s Connection is a life-affirming nonprofit dedicated to supporting pregnant women, children, and families through pregnancy, parenting, and times of loss. We provide free, compassionate services including pregnancy testing, ultrasounds, counseling, parenting education, and material support, as well as specialized care for families facing miscarriage, stillbirth, and infant loss.
Serving over 2,000 families each year, our mission is to walk alongside families with dignity, hope, and unconditional support at every stage of life.

Volunteer opportunities are available for adults, teens, school groups, and community organizations, clubs, and adult groups.



  • Locations

    • Menomonee Falls
    • Mukwonago
    • Waukesha
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Wildlife in Need Center

Animals

Wildlife in Need Center’s mission is to provide wildlife rehabilitation to Wisconsin wildlife with the intent to release back to the native habitat, conduct research designed to further the positive impact of rehabilitation, and provide quality community education programs and services.

Volunteers 15 years and older may participate independently, while youth ages 12–14 can volunteer alongside a parent or guardian



  • Locations

    • Oconomowoc
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Humane Animal Welfare Society (HAWS)

Animals

The Humane Animal Welfare Society of Waukesha County leads the community in animal welfare and assures sanctuary for animals in need. HAWS provides educational programs plus fun activities for all ages!

Volunteer: Anyone age 16 and older can volunteer! We also encourage kids 13-15 to volunteer alongside a parent. We also LOVE when kids and their families hold drives or do projects to support HAWS, like cookie sales, lemonade stands, penny wars and more!



  • Locations

    • Waukesha
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Gals on the Go Project

Children & Youth Family Support Mental Health

Gals on the Go Project’s mission is to improve the social and emotional well-being of children and adolescents through prevention and resiliency building workshops and other programs. Our fun and interactive workshops focus on topics such as healthy relationships, resiliency building, effective coping strategies, confidence boosting, calming anxiety, and many others.

Volunteers 13 years and older may participate. We need volunteers to help during the workshops to help them run smoothly, as well as some admin things throughout the year, like stuffing envelopes, reorganizing, etc



  • Locations

    • Wales
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Lad Lake

Children & Youth Family Support Mental Health

Lad Lake helps youth and families heal from trauma and build hopeful futures through compassionate mental health services, individualized education, and supportive community connections.

Children can volunteer with parents or be at least 16 to help with our special events.



  • Locations

    • Dousman
    • Milwaukee