Volunteer Opportunities

*All volunteer opportunities are one time commitment unless otherwise specified. 

Meals Program

• Help to unload and sort food from the Food Bank truck
• Help to prepare food for the lunch and/or evening meal
• Help serve food
• Help clean up after lunch
• Any additional tasks the supervisor assigns

 

Administration

• Help with filing and organizing
• Make phone calls
• Perform other clerical duties the supervisor assigns

 

GED Prep

• Tutor adult residents in Reading, Writing, Social Studies, Science, and Math
• Must have a high school diploma

 

KID’s Club

• Meet with an elementary school student once a week to work on homework, arts and crafts, and develop a relationship
• Meets Mondays and Wednesdays from 3-5pm from October through May
• THIS IS A WEEKLY COMMITMENT

 

Thrift Store

• Assist customers
• Sort/hang clothes
• Unload donations from the pick-up truck, requires light lifting
• Stocking shelves
• Cleaning
• Any additional tasks the supervisor assigns

 

Landscaping

• Cutting grass
• Racking
• Weeding
• Painting
• Any additional tasks the supervisor assigns

 
 

To find out more about any of these opportunities, please call Nicole Spence @ 757-491-2846, extension 105 or e-mail her at nicolespence@jcoc.org