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.
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 receive, sort, and tag donations of men’s, women’s, and teen clothing, and prepare the donations to be distributed to adults in need throughout Orange County. If you have an eye for fashion and love to organize, then this is an opportunity for you! This is a great opportunity for groups!
Success Coaches help prepare our clients to re-enter the workforce by facilitating Working Wardrobes Career Success Institute curriculum for clients in residential rehabilitation or domestic abuse programs. This is a wonderful experience for Human Resource professionals, career coaches and trainers to share their coaching skills with adults in crises.
At Pretend City, we believe that it is never to early to tech children about donating services and giving back to their community. That is why Pretend City has created “Grown-Up N’ Me” under our volunteer program to encourage the younger generation of Orange County to participate and learn about philanthropic endeavors with their grown-up.
WHW’s Friends Event Planning Committee works with staff to oversee all aspects of planning and managing WHW’s annual spring event. This fundraising event supports the mission and job seekers of WHW, raises awareness of WHW’s mission and enhances WHW’s image in the community. Whether a committee member is recruiting event sponsors, providing logistical support or…