Start your own team of RAIN caravaners. Spread the word in your community, and raise funds online with our partners at GlobalGiving and Crowdrise.
RAIN hosts engaging events throughout the year – have an expertise in an area relating to our work? We’d love to hear from you!
Works with staff to: come up with fundraising ideas (live/silent auction, 50/50 and wine raffles), plan the event, find entertainment, advertise the event, sell tickets, decorate Function Hall, take pictures, assemble handout, and assemble gift bags.
We welcome General Help at any time of the year, no matter what events are happening. Opportunities include: attending monthly meetings; distributing flyers, resource cards, poster, and community resource guides; helping us promote our RCFY discount cards; helping enroll local businesses to support our mission; hosting a focus group; speaking at events; and more.
In Read to a Child’s Lunchtime Reading Program, an adult is partnered one-on-one with an at-risk elementary school student for a rewarding read aloud experience during the child’s lunch break. The relationship typically lasts for the entire school year. The simple act of reading aloud to a child once a week, over time, can have…
Ready Rides works with volunteer drivers who bring riders to their medical appointments using their own vehicles. Our drivers are vetted and trained to ensure the safety and comfort of our clients. Ride requests are shared with the volunteer drivers and drivers choose the trips that fit their schedules and preferences.
Everyone has a talent to share, and one of the keys to RMCC’s success is tapping into a volunteer’s skills and passion, and then matching it with our needs. A volunteer can help out on the day of a fundraising event, or may be more involved in the committees that plan them. Volunteers may help…
Assist with delivery of CBT, WFR, HSE, and Permit programming, both in a group and one on one classes in our building and one on one in the community (homes, library, schools, etc).
Special projects based on student’s interests and need of organization, some examples have included supporting curriculum development, creating reference materials for young parents, homeless resources, substance abuse resources and referrals, working on policy and advocacy research & analysis, etc.
Participation in regular programming including peacemaking circles, community outreach, field trips, playroom support (Young Moms Program) and general engagement of young people, families, and community partners.