CHS relies on the love and homes of our foster care volunteers when an animal is not quite ready for adoption. Foster volunteers open their homes to kittens or puppies that need time to grow, pregnant or nursing cats or dogs that need a little extra attention, or an animal recovering from an illness or…

Volunteer for winter gift wrapping drive, plan and implement spring fundraiser, solicit donations from local businesses, help set up for member events.

Volunteers assist clients who come to the pantry by helping pack their grocery bags and loading these into their vehicles. Volunteers also sort donated food items and stock shelves in the pantry. Occasionally assistance is needed to pick up donated items when large drives are held. donated items when large drives are held. The Brooklyn…

We require the help of many volunteers to keep our animals, their living spaces and our building clean. From sweeping and mopping to washing windows to laundry, we need volunteer help to keep CHS sparkling and beautiful for our animals.

Proper animal care is critical to the health and happiness of the animals in our care. Animal care includes cleaning the condos in the cat center, cleaning the kennels in the dog areas, walking the dogs, grooming cats and dogs, socializing and playing with the dogs, and playing with the cats. Animal care can be…

Provide housing and hospitality for out-of-town performers, prepare food for Puppet Slams, assist teaching artists with materials prep for craft activities.

A volunteer matched with every mentor, this behind-the-scenes role provides support, encouragement, and accountability (and prayers, of course) that ensure an enduring and successful relationship. Data shows that a highly engaged prayer partner has a strong, positive effect on the mentor-student relationship. All Kids Hope USA programs operate exclusively through churches. If your church has…

Leadership starts and stops with people. Critical to the success of every program is a passionate, committed director. Kids Hope USA thoroughly trains and supports directors to ensure programs operate well and provide an outstanding experience for every student. We also provide ongoing, personal support for directors to stay organized and encouraged to lead and…

A volunteer willing to share his/her most precious commodity; time. Convinced that a student’s life can change when given the chance within the context of a reliable relationship, a mentor provides the love of presence and the hope of a better tomorrow. Together, with a prayer partner, a mentor’s deepest desire is to see a…

Help to support virtual programming by fostering a supportive & welcoming environment; game night, comic book workshops, terrarium-building, etc.