Throughout the year, Deliver the Dream hosts a variety of exciting events to raise funds that support our programs. Signature events, like our annual Denim and Diamonds Gala, require a significant number of volunteers, responsibilities can include: -Event set-up and breakdown -Silent and live auction help -Registration assistance -Greeting and directing guests -Raffle ticket sales
Make a difference in the life of families and patients facing the end of life. If you are a caring, supportive, and empathetic individual you can provide a quiet presence, the comfort of hand-holding for the patient and respite for the family. (no hands-on care)
A wide variety of office support and administrative support projects are available.
Support a student by becoming a virtual 1 on 1 tutor- twice a week, for 1 hour, for a duration of two semesters. More information at https://encorps.org/application-part1
Assist participants doing unmounted therapeutic activities such as grooming, learning about equine body language, doing arts and crafts and engaging in educational games. All volunteers must be at least 14 years old.
Meet 1-on-1 weekly for an hour with the same participant and horse for an entire school year. Horse SenseAbility provides special training, activities and ongoing support to mentors. Stable Moments mentors must be at least 21 years old. Experience with horses is not required.
Steer and manage the horse during a lesson as needed. The horse leader is responsible for the horse not the rider and must pay attention not only to the instructor’s directions but also be aware of the entire team. A leader must have significant, recent experience with horses. All volunteers must be at least 14…
Provide physical and emotional support to the rider as needed. A side walker must have significant, recent experience with horses. All volunteers must be at least 14 years old.
Assist staff by doing administrative tasks, organizing an event, posting on social media, fundraising and networking with local organizations. Volunteers with special skills are encouraged to let us know about your talents. Office helpers must be at least 16 years old.
Assist the marketing department with brochure and poster distribution to local area businesses. They also help with community events year-round (based on availability).