One way that we are able to ensure fairness and balance among Pitch Contest and Accelerator applicants is by having individuals volunteer their time to review and score applications from entrepreneurs. Constructive feedback to early-stage entrepreneurs is critical to their growth and overall success. This is done remotely, time commitment is flexible, and offered several…
Discovering Justice is looking for volunteers from the legal, educational and advocacy communities to become guest speakers at one of our weekly sessions. Guest Speakers will give a short presentation on their area of expertise, and answer student questions about that week’s topic in a small group format.
Engage with K-8 students and support their learning about the justice system through a mock trial in a Federal courtroom. Volunteers provide students with opportunities to practice democracy and vital skills in building and presenting arguments.
Lead a Moakley Courthouse Tour to provide students and members of the public with the opportunity to learn about its role and history in the justice system, and its value as a vibrant public space for art, architecture and parks.
Mentor middle school students as they delve deeper into our nation’s judicial system through our Mock Trial and Mock Appellate programs. Work with students on a weekly basis throughout a Fall and/or Spring Semester.
Help shelter residents by picking up and transporting their belongings from Cross Roads House or an off-site storage unit to their new home.
Prepare and serve breakfast or dinner meals for our residents. Some kitchen experience is helpful for this opportunity. Volunteers will work closely with our Kitchen Coordinator.
Provide child care for some of our young residents while their parents attend meetings or skill-building workshops at the shelter. Typically, two to three volunteers work together to provide child care for a small group of children, but one-on-one care may be needed. All childcare is provided on-site, in public areas of the shelter.
The Giving Factory at Cradles to Crayons, which accommodates groups up to 120 employees, is especially suited for corporate volunteering and team-building programs. The result is a meaningful, productive, and fun employee experience — for a cause that even the most varied corporate groups can relate to.
You can make a difference by providing social support to clients, working with staff in our office, or providing rides to healthcare appointment on the Cape. Some volunteers work on a weekly basis; others work on specific events or serve on our “on-call” list for periodic projects. A few positions require special background or training.…