Volunteer Opportunities
Ambassador for The Loading Dock
The Loading Dock needs some ambassadors for our Wake Forest location.
A typical shift includes:
Maintaining a clean and organized kitchen by brewing coffee, loading/unloading dishwasher, restocking supplies, etc.
Greeting guests & members and acquainting them with the space.
Maintaining a hospitable culture for members and guests
Troubleshoot when/if issues arise
We’re looking for outgoing & organized individuals to assist the Community Manager
The ideal ambassador takes pride in establishing and maintaining our vibrant community, offers excellent hospitality and filters all work through the lens of an incredible member experience.
You would work up to 5hrs a week & get an Unlimited Coworking Membership ($250 Value) and gives you access to all 3 of our locations (Beryl Rd, E Whitaker Mill, and Wake Forest).
Contact:
Christine Page
Community Experience Manager
[email protected]
Hospice Volunteer with Amedisys
Volunteer to assist with: activities with patients, household activities, administrative or emotional support.
For more information, see flyer HERE.
A Horse Connection, Equine Assisted Therapy
We are an equine assisted therapy at a farm in Zebulon. We are looking for volunteers to help us with therapy appointments and potentially group events. Here is what we are looking for:
If you are interested, contact Beth Mancini at [email protected] or Nancy King at [email protected]
Shepherd Youth Ranch
A Christian based nonprofit providing hope and healing through connections with horses. Learn more about their purpose HERE. Students who are interested in animal science, or have a love of horses, or helping kids. There are opportunities for care of horses and barn chores and mentor opportunities. See link HERE. There are demonstrations and tours on set dates, check their page HERE for updates and details.
Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina
Click here to see all opportunities & Locations:
foodbankcenc.org/get-involved/volunteer/
You can see dates & register for specific events on the website. Ages 16 & older can volunteer. If you are under age 16, you will need to volunteer with an adult family member.
Note in the Pocket
Individual and group volunteer opportunities at their donation center. Host a clothing drive with your organization or neighborhood or participate in the holiday pocket tree. Click HERE for more information.
Miracle League of the Triangle
A fun volunteer experience helping individuals with special needs play baseball!
Shift Openings
Youth Leagues
Cary & Raleigh
Friday evenings & Saturdays
To volunteer for a shift
Please email with the following information:
-Group’s name
-2 or more possible dates (see above)
-Estimate of your group’s size
-Contact person for the group including cell phone number
The minimum group size is 6 volunteers, maximum size varies.
Email: [email protected]
Hospital Volunteer Information
Many students want to volunteer in Raleigh area hospitals, so signing up to volunteer is very competitive. To have chance at a slot, please plan ahead, and turn in your application on the first day applications are due.
WakeMed Hospitals
http://www.wakemed.org/landing.cfm?id=2901
http://www.rexhealth.com/rh/volunteer/volunteen-program/
http://www.uncmedicalcenter.org/uncmc/support/volunteer-services/high-school-volunteers/
https://www.dukehealth.org/volunteer-services/duke-university-hospital-volunteer-needs/junior-volunteers
Volunteer with the Red Cross
Students 15 and older can volunteer with the Red Cross at blood drives and collection centers. To volunteer you must fill out an application and receive parent approval. Apply online at this link: http://www.redcross.org/volunteer/become-a-volunteer#step1
Volunteer at Habitat for Humanity
Habitat for Humanity is a non-profit agency that has helped to build over one million affordable homes worldwide. In our area there are multiple volunteer possibilities for youth
Become a Teen Ambassador for Small Hands Big Hearts
Small Hands Big Hearts is a non-profit organization that helps children get involved in volunteering. They do this through community partnerships and mentoring children on successfully pursuing charitable ideas. Teens 13-17 can apply to become a Teen Ambassador, helping children plan and execute volunteer projects. To learn more and apply visit this link: http://www.shbhu.org/getinvolved/membership/
Rotary Programs for Youth
Get involved with your local Rotary organization!
Learn more about RYLA (youth development program) HERE
Learn more about the Rotary Youth Exchange HERE
To see all Rotary Programs, click HERE
FsSeries Races
Frosty Run, 12/10. https://fsseries.com/event/frosty-run-10k-5k/
Farm Gleaning Opportunities: endhunger.org This activity is year-round; all registration, etc. handling at this site.
Volunteer page: https://endhunger.org/volunteer-roles/
YMCA
The Kerr YMCA is looking for volunteers to help with youth sports and Leader's Club.
Youth Sports: Click HERE for more information.
Leader's Club: Click HERE for more information.
We also need volunteers with a swim background in our swim lesson programs. We are also in need of volunteers to assist our students with special needs. We are always accepting volunteer application for our Y programs. Visit our YMCA jobs page.
Ambassador for The Loading Dock
The Loading Dock needs some ambassadors for our Wake Forest location.
A typical shift includes:
Maintaining a clean and organized kitchen by brewing coffee, loading/unloading dishwasher, restocking supplies, etc.
Greeting guests & members and acquainting them with the space.
Maintaining a hospitable culture for members and guests
Troubleshoot when/if issues arise
We’re looking for outgoing & organized individuals to assist the Community Manager
The ideal ambassador takes pride in establishing and maintaining our vibrant community, offers excellent hospitality and filters all work through the lens of an incredible member experience.
You would work up to 5hrs a week & get an Unlimited Coworking Membership ($250 Value) and gives you access to all 3 of our locations (Beryl Rd, E Whitaker Mill, and Wake Forest).
Contact:
Christine Page
Community Experience Manager
[email protected]
Hospice Volunteer with Amedisys
Volunteer to assist with: activities with patients, household activities, administrative or emotional support.
For more information, see flyer HERE.
A Horse Connection, Equine Assisted Therapy
We are an equine assisted therapy at a farm in Zebulon. We are looking for volunteers to help us with therapy appointments and potentially group events. Here is what we are looking for:
- Available for 3 – 6 hours at a time afterschool and weekends
- Able to get transportation to and from the farm
- Can work outside in various weather conditions (Appointments are canceled in the event of severe weather)
- Comfortable in farm setting and willing to get a little dirty
- Experience with horses a plus, but not required.
- Able to engage with children
- Professional communication skills
- Minimum commitment of 30 – 40 hours
- Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required
- We will provide necessary training
If you are interested, contact Beth Mancini at [email protected] or Nancy King at [email protected]
Shepherd Youth Ranch
A Christian based nonprofit providing hope and healing through connections with horses. Learn more about their purpose HERE. Students who are interested in animal science, or have a love of horses, or helping kids. There are opportunities for care of horses and barn chores and mentor opportunities. See link HERE. There are demonstrations and tours on set dates, check their page HERE for updates and details.
Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina
Click here to see all opportunities & Locations:
foodbankcenc.org/get-involved/volunteer/
You can see dates & register for specific events on the website. Ages 16 & older can volunteer. If you are under age 16, you will need to volunteer with an adult family member.
Note in the Pocket
Individual and group volunteer opportunities at their donation center. Host a clothing drive with your organization or neighborhood or participate in the holiday pocket tree. Click HERE for more information.
Miracle League of the Triangle
A fun volunteer experience helping individuals with special needs play baseball!
Shift Openings
Youth Leagues
Cary & Raleigh
Friday evenings & Saturdays
To volunteer for a shift
Please email with the following information:
-Group’s name
-2 or more possible dates (see above)
-Estimate of your group’s size
-Contact person for the group including cell phone number
The minimum group size is 6 volunteers, maximum size varies.
Email: [email protected]
Hospital Volunteer Information
Many students want to volunteer in Raleigh area hospitals, so signing up to volunteer is very competitive. To have chance at a slot, please plan ahead, and turn in your application on the first day applications are due.
WakeMed Hospitals
http://www.wakemed.org/landing.cfm?id=2901
- Must be at least 16 years old. Students must start at the main Wake Med Hospital in east Raleigh.
- When to apply- Summer Track - first Monday in April; Fall Track - first Monday in August; Spring Track - first Monday in January.
http://www.rexhealth.com/rh/volunteer/volunteen-program/
- Ages 14-18, students must have completed their freshman year of high school.
- Summer program also offered, check the website for application dates
http://www.uncmedicalcenter.org/uncmc/support/volunteer-services/high-school-volunteers/
- Applicants must be 14-19 years old and be at least a freshman in high school.
- High School applications are accepted January 4 - March 1 (check website to confirm these dates; or until they receive the maximum of 300 applications, whichever comes first).
- Many more details at the website above.
https://www.dukehealth.org/volunteer-services/duke-university-hospital-volunteer-needs/junior-volunteers
- Must be 15-18 years of age.
Volunteer with the Red Cross
Students 15 and older can volunteer with the Red Cross at blood drives and collection centers. To volunteer you must fill out an application and receive parent approval. Apply online at this link: http://www.redcross.org/volunteer/become-a-volunteer#step1
Volunteer at Habitat for Humanity
Habitat for Humanity is a non-profit agency that has helped to build over one million affordable homes worldwide. In our area there are multiple volunteer possibilities for youth
- Youth 16-18 years old, with parent permission, can volunteer on a construction site
- Youth 14-18, can participate in multiple different activities
Become a Teen Ambassador for Small Hands Big Hearts
Small Hands Big Hearts is a non-profit organization that helps children get involved in volunteering. They do this through community partnerships and mentoring children on successfully pursuing charitable ideas. Teens 13-17 can apply to become a Teen Ambassador, helping children plan and execute volunteer projects. To learn more and apply visit this link: http://www.shbhu.org/getinvolved/membership/
Rotary Programs for Youth
Get involved with your local Rotary organization!
Learn more about RYLA (youth development program) HERE
Learn more about the Rotary Youth Exchange HERE
To see all Rotary Programs, click HERE
FsSeries Races
Frosty Run, 12/10. https://fsseries.com/event/frosty-run-10k-5k/
Farm Gleaning Opportunities: endhunger.org This activity is year-round; all registration, etc. handling at this site.
Volunteer page: https://endhunger.org/volunteer-roles/
YMCA
The Kerr YMCA is looking for volunteers to help with youth sports and Leader's Club.
Youth Sports: Click HERE for more information.
Leader's Club: Click HERE for more information.
We also need volunteers with a swim background in our swim lesson programs. We are also in need of volunteers to assist our students with special needs. We are always accepting volunteer application for our Y programs. Visit our YMCA jobs page.