Volunteer

There is always a need for volunteers in all of the many facets of our organization. Please consider joining us in service. We encougare all interested individuals or groups to volunteer whether it's for only 1 hour or several hours a month. Our needs are wide and varied as follows:

Clothing / Food Banks: Volunteer to help sort and fold clothing, and to help maintain the shelters food banks.

Childcare: We have an many children living in our transitional shelter. Some are infants and toddlers. Hope Harbor is in need of caring and fun loving individuals to watch the children from 8 a.m. - 11 a.m. Monday - Friday while their parents are attending classes here at Hope Harbor. You must be at least 16 to volunteer for childcare.

Maintenance & Clean-up: We have an endless list of projects. This is a great opportunity for school, business, community and church groups of 10 or more to help us maintain our facility. Times and days for these projects will vary and can be coordinated through Amanda our Development Director. All volunteers must be over the age of 13. Plan on getting dirty.

Office Support: Assist with various projects such as typing, filing, mailings and answering phones. Volunteers who are available anytime Monday-Friday, between 8a.m. and 4p.m. can either commit to a scheduled time slot, or can be placed on a list and notified when extra help is most needed. Professional demeanor and telephone etiquette is desired. Computer skills welcomed but will train for specific jobs.

Events: – Event Support: Help the Fund raising committee coordinate special events to include: planning, securing venues, working with caterers, performers etc. You will be responsible for helping to see the event through to completion. Prospects should possess good office etiquette and the ability to communicate effectively. Volunteers will be placed on a list and contacted as special events arise. This is a great opportunity to put your party planning skills to work! Active seniors are welcome.