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.
You can coordinate a drive to collect basic household items for a woman as she moves into her new apartment. With your help, she can get settled a little more quickly and continue to work on the challenges that surround her.
For the women at On The Rise, a home-cooked and hearty meal enjoyed in a safe home is invaluable. We rely on the kind hearts and culinary talents of volunteers to cook a meal in their kitchen and deliver to ours. Don’t shy away from this opportunity even if you don’t consider yourself a cook;…
It’s easy! Host a drive with your company, school, religious organization friends and family, or club. The in-kind needs of On The Rise change alongside the changing seasons. If you’re interested in hosting a drive, please contact us.
On The Rise invites groups and individuals to volunteer on the first Saturday of the month. Your efforts help preserve a dignified space for the women to enjoy each day. We will work on various projects in and around our beautiful home that may include: general grounds clean-up, garden work, sorting and organizing clothing, arts…
From preparing and serving the Wednesday Meal, assisting guests in our food market, or helping behind the scenes, Our Neighbors’ Table offers a variety of volunteer opportunities.
Mentoring can’t happen without mentors! We’re seeking more caring adults that would be interested in volunteering as role models and supports for young adults with disabilities. Mentees are between the ages of 6-22 years. Volunteers are 18+ and will need to complete an interview, background check, and training session with us.
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…