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Douglas County Volunteer Expo set to help Lawrence residents find nonprofit ways to give back

Lawrence residents will be able to meet and learn about more than 35 local nonprofits and agencies at the Douglas County Volunteer Expo, a free community event designed to connect people with volunteer opportunities.

People visiting volunteer information booths inside a meeting hall at a county fairgrounds

The expo runs from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 9, at Flory Meeting Hall at the Douglas County Fairgrounds, 2120 Harper St. Participating organizations will share information about their work and the volunteer opportunities available.

Hosted by the Senior Resource Center and United Way of Kaw Valley, the event is open to the public and aims to help attendees find a cause or purpose that matches their interests and availability.