The Youth Shelters welcome volunteers who would like to donate their time and share their talents with the residents by leading a group in a number of subjects, such as arts and crafts, gardening, cooking, music, yoga or other therapeutic topics. We are always open to new ideas! Additionally, the shelters are always looking for…
Healthy Smiles needs volunteers year-round to help with community outreach and engagement at our clinics, in our administrative center, at various events, and more. Volunteers needed at all special events to help the day of and up to two weeks in advance to organize materials. They also help draft, review, and edit collateral materials.
Event volunteers are important too. Apply to become a volunteer for one of our upcoming events.
Volunteers assist with providing opportunities for survivors to cope with trauma and develop self-sufficiency. Opportunities include community outreach, life skills coaching, mentoring, interpreting, special events and donations.
Food drives are fantastic. Monetary donations go even further – we can buy surprising quantities of food in bulk. If you would like to host a food drive we have donation forms, collection boxes, flyers, stickers, and posters to complement your food drive.
Volunteer Opportunities include greeting shoppers, fundraising, administrative support, grocery pick-up, sorting pantry items, and stocking shelves.
Lesson volunteers work directly with our instructors, therapists, and staff members providing assistance before, during and after a rider’s lesson. Trained to become sidewalkers and leaders, each member of the volunteer team has a specific responsibility. Working directly with the rider, sidewalkers are a helpful extension of the instructor, giving encouragement and physical support. Working…
Volunteers assisting with special events, such as our annual black tie Gala or our Annual BBQ and Family Faire, are part of volunteer committees and work directly with our development department and our event coordinators. Generally, members attend meetings starting six months prior to the event and help with day of event set-up and possibly…
Write press releases, greet reporters, help families tell their stories, assist with web/graphic designs.
Check-in volunteers at home build and repair sites.