An Exhibit Volunteer at Pretend City Children’s Museum is responsible for facilitating the role-playing experience for children 0-8 years of age and will be assigned to work in one of the main exhibits. This person will interface with children, staff, volunteers and school staff to provide a fun and creative environment for all visitors.
WHW’s Internship Program is a unique opportunity offered by WHW to students involved in Service Learning. The well established curriculum has a multidisciplinary approach that, through a rotation system, integrates all areas of the non-profit organization. This structure allows the student to gain experience and first-hand knowledge of all the relevant elements involved in the…
WHW Administrative Volunteers contribute to day-to-day activities through data entry, phone calls and general office needs. They may spend the day binding workshop packets, putting together marketing and outreach materials, photo copying, word processing, scanning, faxing, making follow-up calls or assisting with educational workshops. Administrative support volunteers know their way around an office and help…
Groups can get involved by hosting a Clothing or Wish List Drive in your neighborhood. Groups also have the opportunity to customize a Volunteer project for your group depending on the current needs of Laura’s House.
Volunteers between the ages 13-15 can volunteer at one of our two Resale Stores with a parent/guardian. Other youth opportunities include: Event Volunteer, Summer & Holiday Internships, hosting a Clothing Drive/Wish List Drive in your neighborhood, and asking your teacher or club to host a H.E.A.R.T. (Healthy Emotions and Attitudes in Relationships Today) Workshop.
All volunteer applicants in Direct Service roles must complete the State Certified 40 – Hour Domestic Violence Advocate Training. Once training is complete volunteer opportunities include: Childcare Volunteer, Hotline Volunteer, House Coordinator Volunteer, Case Management Volunteer, Transitional Living Center Volunteer, Legal Advocate, and H.E.A.R.T. Data Entry/Outreach Volunteer.
Non-Direct Service roles include: Administrative/Office Volunteer, Event Volunteer, Outreach Volunteer, and Resale Store Retail Volunteer. Duties include office work, event planning, set up, and take down, and assisting with the daily operations of the Resale Store.
Volunteer work closely with Working Wardrobes staff to provide support for Working Wardrobes special events, community outreach efforts, and marketing campaigns. If you have talent in sales, fundraising, events, marketing, graphic design, photography, videography, copy writing, and/or social media, then we have the perfect fit for you!
This is an opportunity for professionals from the financial industry (banking, credit, financial services, accounting firms) to share their skills with teens and adults in local rehabilitation and domestic abuse programs. Curriculum, handbooks and workshop materials have been developed for a four-session “Financial Education” workshop; all materials will be provided by Working Wardrobes for coaches…
Volunteers work closely with Working Wardrobes staff to provide support and follow-up with volunteers and clients of Working Wardrobes special events. This involves contacting more volunteers, donors and sponsors (by phone, fax, email, and mail), database entry, mass mailings, preparing logistics for events. Good computer skills and understanding of office equipment are helpful.