These volunteers assist Ele’s Place staff and the support group facilitators by greeting families as they arrive at Ele’s Place, monitoring children’s Activity Rooms, and helping with various set-up and clean-up duties. Program helpers must be 18 years old, must complete a 3 hour training session, and must be able to commit to one evening…
The primary services provided by Ele’s Place is our peer support group program for children and their families who are grieving the death of a family member or close friend. These groups take place on weekday evenings. Facilitators work in teams of three to four volunteer facilitators per group of 10-12 children or teens. Facilitators…
Help develop a personalized approach to help their mentee reach their goals and earn their degree. Talk through the more confusing parts of college, like understanding a course syllabus, approaching professors, or proofreading class assignments. Share methods of problem-solving, personal insights, and experiences. Define and achieve educational and personal goals, helping mentees find resources and…
Help set up, take down, and keep the party going before, during, and after the Gala. A Gala Volunteer can get a behind-the-scenes look at what goes into creating the Gala while having fun at the same time.
EVcorps tutors are students recruited from top universities who commit to a multi-year, one-on-one tutoring and mentoring relationship with an inner-city child or teen. EVcorps tutors partake in ongoing trainings and reflections with peers on their service experience. EVcorps tutors average two years of service and graduate from EVkids to become life-long agents of positive…
We would love to have you make blankets from home. You can order any amount of Fleece & Thank You blanket kits, have them shipped right to you (or pick them up from our facility), and ship them back once completed (or drop them off at one of our four drop-off locations).
Work with your company, community group, or family and friends to make blankets! Order FTY blanket kits, meet up at a location of your choice, and make blankets together as a group! We do 400+ events every year, and this is how we are able to provide comfort to so many kids that are sick!
Whether you are in North America, Africa or Asia, we have numerous volunteer opportunities that allow you to serve in the country and community where you live. We want this to be a fun and incredible experience that best fits your talents and our needs.
Help plan the annual Expanding Horizons Gala. The Committee is made up of the Development Team, members of the Board, and donors who plan the Gala’s theme, award nominees, put together the program, auctions, and so much more!
Help plan the Gala Afterparty, as well as Beers for Bright Futures at Harpoon Brewery in the spring. This Committee consists of local young professionals passionate about helping Boston youth, and works to keep people engaged year-round in the EVkids mission through networking and fun activities.