Where community volunteers offer helping hands to the elderly and other vulnerable people in navigating the healthcare maze.
The families in our program do not have the ability to social distance in shelters and overcrowded conditions. You can purchase life-saving safety items including masks, hand sanitizer and more to create bundles for the children we serve. Baby2Baby can accept a minimum of 20 kits which must be uniform. If you select this opportunity,…
Through a donation of funds or in-kind items, Baby2Baby can host a 30 minute-1 hour bundling volunteer session via Zoom. With Baby2Baby’s guidance, your team can assemble COVID-19 relief bundles filled with basic essentials. The session will begin with a video that illustrates the impact of your give back, as well as an orientation on…
Sometimes the needs fulfilled by our volunteers are very practical: providing respite to a caregiver, delivering supplies, making coffee, writing letters or baking cookies. Other times, it is much more emotional: holding a hand, offering reassurance, just sitting quietly with someone who doesn’t want to be alone, and being a companion. Volunteers also help with…
Pick up food items that are donated from local restaurants.
A little time each week. A little caring. A little piece of yourself, reserved just for a special kid who needs it. And Mentors Plus, to put the two of you together and help you learn from each other. You can choose the sort of involvement that seems right for you – prevention, working with…
Program specific opportunities include flag football coaches and referees, basketball coaches and referees, Cub & Boy Scout helpers, youth workers (performing arts, story time, general help, mentors and tutors), and professional development workshop presenters.
Support staff volunteers assist as bus and van drivers, with office help, clerical & marketing support, answering phones, grass cutting, weed whacking, janitorial services, building maintenance, meal preparation or pick up, and as event volunteers (banquet and golf outings).
Meet with your mentee once a week to discuss life in general, play board games, craft, or do other activities you both enjoy. Your mentorship will last as long as your mentee is here at Vista Maria, which is usually a 3 – 6 month commitment of 1 hour per week. Mentors must be female…
You will be paired with a young woman, age 18 to 24, currently living in our on-campus dorm apartments. SHDA volunteers will serve as a source of inspiration and guidance and will help our young women form a permanent connection with a caring adult. 1 – 2 hours per week