Volunteer With Us
Make An Impact
No matter your involvement level, we have a place for you at The Center.
Three Simple Steps
How to Get Started
Last year, 93 volunteers gave 2,746 hours to local young people, worth $46,682 in donated time. Whether you can give one hour a week or several, there is a place for you.
1
Pick a Role
Look over the three ways to serve below and choose the one that fits you.
2
Apply Online
Fill out one short application. Every volunteer must also complete a background check.
3
Get Scheduled
If your background check is approved, our team will reach out to set your schedule and location, and get you ready for your first day.
“You are doing a great job, and you help kids have a place to go and adults they trust.”
Ground Zero StudentChoose How You Want to Help
Student Mentor
Be a positive adult role model. Play games, hang out, and encourage students during our after-school and evening programs.
Homework Tutor
Help middle school students with their homework, from finding assignments on Chromebooks to algebra, history, and writing.
Dinner Partner
Plan and prepare a meal for 50-60 students (CC) or 20-30 students (Whitko). Food and supply costs can be reimbursed.
Columbia City
MonTueWedThuFriMonday Evenings
Director: Tim LaRue
Meal Train Sign UpQuestions? Email TimWhitko
MonTueWedThuFriTuesday Evenings
Director: Isaiah Humiston
Meal Train Sign UpQuestions? Email IsaiahReady to Get Started?
All volunteers complete a short application and a background check to keep our programs safe. Start yours today.
For any volunteer-related inquiries, contact Jake Johnson.