Volunteers help supervise up to 20 kids ranging in ages 1 to 13 years old. They must be willing to take charge and organize activities. Ideally, the Alexandria House staff would be supported by 3 volunteers each evening.
Our after-school and teen programs need volunteers to help students (5-18 years old) with homework, reading activities, and enrichment projects. Volunteers should be at least high school age, but we will consider mature middle school students.
The Volunteen Program is open to all students, 14-18 years of age, who have completed 8th grade, and currently have a GPA of 2.0 or higher. Students have the opportunity to contribute to their community with service hours and receive a valuable learning experience in the process. We, at Adams County Regional Medical Center, would…
Volunteers are also needed to work in our Resale Store. We can always use help to organize and display items in the store, help at the cash register, or work online selling on Ebay or Etsy.
We are always looking for volunteers to spend time with residents and brighten their days. Play cards, assist at bingo, help with meals, read a book to residents – all of these activities need volunteers.
Each day, NECHV serves between 380-400 meals to Veteran residents and Veterans accessing services through our programs. Volunteer teams of up to 5-7 individuals serve meals behind the line. This is a great way to support our kitchen staff and get to directly interact with Veteran residents. Meal service is an ideal volunteer outing for…
Volunteers work directly with barn staff to help feed and care for the horses and the facility. This work is suited to those interested in hands-on work with our horses, or to high school or college students seeking internships or community service opportunities. Volunteers in the equine program should be willing to commit to a…
AP ambassadors raise awareness about Aaron’s Presents through presentations and recruitment or fundraising events. Ambassadors are past participants who speak about their completed project and overall experience and interact with other adults and kids in a way that positively reflects the values and mission of AP.
Project shoppers identify and/or acquire project materials, online or in stores, for specific projects. Shoppers select items that best suit the overall vision of the participants, make thoughtful decisions about when to prioritize cost and quality, request discounts ahead of time, and print coupons. Shoppers must be 17+ and have a valid driver’s license.
Volunteers assist by leading horses or walking beside riders (sidewalking) during classes. Sidewalkers walk or trot by the side of the horse, assisting the client with his/her balance under the direction of the instructor. Horse leaders guide the therapy horse in walking, trotting, and halting during the lesson, under the direction of the instructor. Lesson…