Put simply, our children and families really need your help with things like field trips and other classroom activities; mailings and various administrative tasks; toy, book, clothing and school supply drives; and special events and other projects outside the classroom. Educators, artists, musicians, dancers, theater and school groups, athletes, yoga teachers, readers and storytellers are…
We are always looking for classroom tutors and volunteers to support English, Language Arts, and Math instruction, to lead English conversation classes, and to assist with computer classes. If you have other ways you would like to be involved, please speak with us to find out how your skills can match our needs.
If you care about cultivating the next generation of leaders, let’s talk. As a Junior Coach Partner you’ll train our students to be great recess coaches, encourage leadership on the playground, and build community in our schools by collaborating with young leaders.
We’re looking for individuals who are ready to play hard with high-energy elementary students. As an Assistant Playground Coach you will be a play ambassador at recess, model games for kids and play actively, and learn to create a safe and inclusive environment through play.
If you want to be a consistent, positive role model in kids lives and help them grow through developmental sports leagues, let’s talk. As Sports League Support you’ll promote teamwork and sports fundamentals as a referee or assistant coach in developmental sports leagues, help with league planning and execution, support inclusive coaching for youth participants.
We facilitate custom volunteer engagements that blend team-building, volunteering, and of course, play. Our expert and energetic staff will train and support your employees to make an impact in our community while also having a great time together.
Gallery docents are a unique and important part of Discover Portsmouth helping to make each visitor’s experience to our visitor’s center and museum special. Docents proactively welcome visitors and provide information about Discover Portsmouth. These volunteers have an in depth knowledge of Discover Portsmouth’s current exhibit and are able to answer visitors’ questions.
Help assist with facility and operations projects at Discover Portsmouth and the John Paul Jones house. To include: painting, yard work, minor repairs, light carpentry work and general upkeep. These positions are project based and very rewarding!
We are looking for volunteers to assist with the planning and preparation of events, openings and symposiums at Discover Portsmouth. We have several parties and events already scheduled.
These volunteers play a vital role in welcoming our visitors and providing the necessary information to make each visitor’s experience enriching. You will need to have a deep familiarity with cultural Portsmouth including the arts, theaters, historic houses and local history.