VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES ARE LISTED BELOW
- Meal Service- Serving meals at Women’s Center and Men’s Home
Must be age 16 to be behind the hot bar. Children under 12 will need to be accompanied by a volunteering adult. Up to 5 people volunteering in this area.
- Breakfast service: 5:45am – 7:30am Mon. – Fri.; 6:45am – 8:00am Saturday and Sunday
- Lunch Service: 11:15am – 1::00pm Mon. – Sat.; 12:45pm – 2:00pm on Sunday
- Dinner service: 4:15pm-6:00pm
Duties include serving meals, organizing food items in the food pantry, and general dining room cleaning.
PLEASE NOTE: ANY INDIVIDUAL OR GROUP COOKING FOOD AT OUR FACILITY OR BRINGING IN FOOD TO SERVE AT EITHER THE MEN’S OR WOMEN’S HOMES, WILL NEED TO CLEAN THE KITCHEN AFTER USE AS A COURTESY TO THE MISSION.
- Bargain Store - ages 14 and up only. General assistance with sorting, organizing, and light cleaning – available Monday-Friday (between 9:00am and 3:30pm)
- Grounds Work- Outside work, mulching, pulling weeds, trimming for adults, may include painting, etc. – available Monday-Friday (8am-12:00am during summer months) and (8:00am-3:00pm during winter months)
- Guest Services- helping to sort donations – available Monday and Tuesday (9:00:am-11:30am)
- Housekeeping – Cleaning windows, walls, base boards (No cleaning bathrooms) -available Monday-Friday (9:00am-11:30am)
- Men’s Home – Cleaning windows at the facility and pulling weeds from the garden (seasonal) etc. – available Monday-Friday (9:00am-11:30am)
A background check IS required for the areas listed below:
There is a $7.00 processing fee for the background check which can be paid upon arrival to the mission on the day of service. If you are a parent of a minor serving, only you would need to submit your background check.
If you have a current background check from your place of employment, church, or another group, we can use that one.
- Early Learning Center (ELC)- we use volunteers to help with our little ones in our Early Learning Center (ages 0-4). They will assist with playtime, pre-k4 activity learning time, and serving snacks and lunch. The ELC is open Monday-Friday from 7:00am – 11:30am and 2:30pm - 7:00pm
- Youth Learning Center (YLC) - Volunteers can interact with our school age kids (Kindergarten through high school). When school is in session hours will vary. The children are divided into groups: K-2nd grade, 3rd-5th grade, and 6th-12th grade. Volunteers can help by playing games/sports with our youth in the gym area and bring in arts & crafts to engage the kids 5:30pm-7:30pm except on Wednesday. Afterschool: Tutoring between the hours of 3:30-6:30pm; (email to get instructions and various age group schedules). Summer months (June – August)– between 9:00am-11:30am and between 1:30pm -8:00pm
DRESS CODE: PLEASE WEAR PANTS AND CLOSED-TOE SHOES. SHORTS REACHING THE KNEES ARE ACCEPTABLE (NOT IN KITCHEN AREA). PLEASE DO NOT WEAR TANK TOPS, SPAGHETTI STRAP SHIRTS OR HEELS.