Accompany an elder to and from medical appointments. Medical escorts volunteer on an on-call basis.
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.
Project mentors work directly with participants to guide them through carrying out their projects from start to finish. They coordinate with schools, after-school programs, services sites, and families to meet and work with participants on their projects. The goal is to provide a fun, relaxed environment that keeps the participants excited and in the leadership…
Community connectors connect us with community organizations that our participant’s projects can serve and/or local business partners for sponsorships, discounts, in-kind support, or employee volunteers. Volunteer must be 21+ 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…
Volunteers help with general maintenance, repairs and improvements of the facility, including fencing.
Volunteers assist with word processing, data entry, photocopying, bulk mailings and other support tasks. They also serve as receptionists and help answer phone calls.
Volunteers with expertise in marketing, communications, special events or fundraising are invited to volunteer with our Development team. The time commitment varies based on the project, but in general longer-term volunteers are preferred (at least three months). We are in particular need of volunteers who are bilingual in English and Spanish.
Become a part of our Y volunteer community. You can choose from over 100 different volunteer roles that can truly change a life: teach kids to swim, mentor a youth, inspire a child to learn to read, teach teamwork in a Y sport league, raise needed funds, provide administrative support, or lead our Y as…