Volunteers make weekly visits to a nursing home. They meet with residents to educate them about their rights and advocate for them. An Ombudsman is asked to make a 1 year commitment. Initial training, in conjunction with the Mass State Ombudsman Program requires 3 days.
We need writing tutors/coaches for our current teens and college-enrolled alumni. If you have the skills to teach writing at the high school/early college level. We always need more mentors — friends, advocates, coaches, and listeners who provide our teens with: learning opportunities, a positive role model, social support and encouragement, advocacy and access to…
During the school year, volunteer as a tutor, group helper, or reading buddy. The time commitment is 2:30-6:00 p.m. We especially need volunteers when B-READY is in session but our college-aged volunteers are on break or gone for the summer. We also need occasional volunteers to: prepare a hearty snack or meal; share a talent,…
Become a long term volunteer mentor to a young person in foster care. SLM mentors have the opportunity to build meaningful connections and support youth in learning essential life skills, including financial literacy and work-readiness in preparation for adulthood.
Volunteer your professional skills such as design, marketing, and grant writing.
Babysit with SFS. By spending a few hours a week playing with a mother’s child you will allow the mother to become economically independent and break out of the poverty cycle. Background checks and training are required.
Sort meat, produce, pastries, and bread donations from Hannaford four mornings a week and on Thursday afternoons. Stockers are also able to sort and shelve nonperishable food items from food drives and donations. Stockers should be physically flexible and able to lift 25 pounds.
Pick up the weekly order at the NH Food Bank on Mondays and donations at Hannaford on Fridays. Drivers must be able to lift 30 pounds.
Team Leaders are needed for each Food Pantry session. They are responsible for overseeing the session, coordinating the volunteers, and assisting with clients.
Volunteers come on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays during the evening and Wednesdays and Fridays in the afternoon. We also have a Seniors Pantry the fourth Thursday of the month in the morning.