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VOLUNTEER
“Each time we make room for strangers, we chip away at the fear and isolation and heartbreak in our world. We also get to participate in something that is life-giving, both to us and the people we welcome.”
- VOLUNTEER FROM FAMILY PROMISE OF BEAUFORT COUNTY
At Family Promise, volunteers are the backbone of all of our programs. For decades, volunteers have made meals, provided companionship, read stories, and offered compassion and support to our family guests. Family Promise offers many exciting opportunities to use your skills for impact through various volunteering opportunities.
Volunteer Opportunities
Check out our current volunteer opportunities! There's something for everyone...one time opportunities to weekly ways to assist our families.
The first step is to fill out the Volunteer Application and let us know how you'd like to help. If you have questions, please contact contact our Volunteer Manager, Zach Davis.
(Zach.davis@familypromisecos.org or 719-329-1244 x101)
Transportation
Using the Family Promise Van to provide transportation to and from our Host Congregations and Day Center. 7 am, 5 pm and as needed for appointments during the day.
Office Assistance
Take on office tasks to enable staff to get more accomplished. Microsoft Office familiarity preferred.
Repair & Renew
Refurbish, renovate, upkeep and gardening projects around Day Center and offices.
Make a Meal
Provide hot, nutritious food for children and families in our shelter program.
Day Center Host
Providing a welcoming presence at our Day Center. Weekday and Weekend times available.
Donation Processing
Organizing, cleaning and dispersing donations, as needed.
Pet Fostering
Assist families in taking care of their beloved pets and emotional support animals while they are in the program (45-90 days with occasional extensions)
Overnight Host
Serve as overnight hosts by staying overnight with families at the Host Congregation and help families get their mornings off to a great start.
Child Care
Providing child care so parents/caregivers can attend enrichment classes and counseling sessions. Evening and daytime/weekday and weekend opportunities available.
Activities/Family Events
Creating and organizing family activities and outings for our families. Weekend and weeknight opportunities.
Move- In
Helping families move home! Loading and moving furniture and belongings.
Supply Drive
Gather essentials like diapers, cleaning supplies, school supplies, toiletries, snacks, and gas & pharmacy gift cards.