WHW’s Friends Event Planning Committee works with staff to oversee all aspects of planning and managing WHW’s annual spring event. This fundraising event supports the mission and job seekers of WHW, raises awareness of WHW’s mission and enhances WHW’s image in the community. Whether a committee member is recruiting event sponsors, providing logistical support or…
At Pretend City, we believe that it is never to early to tech children about donating services and giving back to their community. That is why Pretend City has created “Grown-Up N’ Me” under our volunteer program to encourage the younger generation of Orange County to participate and learn about philanthropic endeavors with their grown-up.
WHW Donation Assistants, who are often the face of WHW to the hundreds of clothing donors that visit WHW every year, greet donors and receive donations while working to keep the donation facility neat and organized. These valuable volunteers contribute towards our efforts to provide stellar service to our job seekers by sorting, tagging and…
A Greeter Volunteer is responsible for welcoming guests to the museum and making sure all children leave the museum with an adult. Greeter Volunteers will also be responsible for handing out Pretend City brochures and any other materials necessary. Greeter Volunteers will need to be comfortable taking direction and working with the public.
Volunteer to Host a Clothing, Accessory or Grooming Product Drive at your place of work, home, club or church to support the job seekers of WHW. Hosting a Clothing Drive is easy, fun and everyone can participate.
An Exhibit Volunteer at Pretend City Children’s Museum is responsible for facilitating the role-playing experience for children 0-8 years of age and will be assigned to work in one of the main exhibits. This person will interface with children, staff, volunteers and school staff to provide a fun and creative environment for all visitors.
WHW’s Board of Directors is a group of professionals who are dedicated to WHW’s long term success. Each Board member commits their time, talent and treasure to the organization. The Board members actively participate in fundraising and governance activities.
WHW’s Internship Program is a unique opportunity offered by WHW to students involved in Service Learning. The well established curriculum has a multidisciplinary approach that, through a rotation system, integrates all areas of the non-profit organization. This structure allows the student to gain experience and first-hand knowledge of all the relevant elements involved in the…
WHW Administrative Volunteers contribute to day-to-day activities through data entry, phone calls and general office needs. They may spend the day binding workshop packets, putting together marketing and outreach materials, photo copying, word processing, scanning, faxing, making follow-up calls or assisting with educational workshops. Administrative support volunteers know their way around an office and help…
Volunteers between the ages 13-15 can volunteer at one of our two Resale Stores with a parent/guardian. Other youth opportunities include: Event Volunteer, Summer & Holiday Internships, hosting a Clothing Drive/Wish List Drive in your neighborhood, and asking your teacher or club to host a H.E.A.R.T. (Healthy Emotions and Attitudes in Relationships Today) Workshop.