Volunteer Project Catalog
Joshua Community YMCA
All the appropriate background checks and trainings needed for our Fall Soccer Volunteers.
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Joshua Community YMCA
A Community Advisory Board member is a key volunteer who serves a 3-year term and provides the following functions: • Serves as a positive influence and advocate for the YMCA • Supports the mission and vision of the YMCA • Guide operations, monitor financial performance, and lead fundraising activities • Promote center membership and monitor program participation and quality to achieve Association goals • Provide input regarding center needs and make recommendations to the Association board that relate to their respective center • Advise the center staff in matters pertaining to the management of the center operation and monitor the implementation of board policies at the center • Attendance at most YMCA board functions and other YMCA-related activities is expected
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YMCA Camp Carter
Are you passionate about strengthening community, supporting youth development, and shaping the future of outdoor experiences? YMCA Camp Carter is seeking dedicated leaders to serve as Branch Board Members—volunteer champions who help guide our mission and make a real difference. Why Join Our Board? As a board member, you’ll: - Shape Strategy: Provide insight and leadership to ensure our programs align with the YMCA’s mission and values. - Advocate for Community: Be an ambassador for YMCA Camp Carter, building partnerships and promoting our impact. - Drive Change: Support fundraising efforts that make camp accessible to all, including a personal commitment to our Annual Support Campaign. What We’re Looking For - Passion for youth development and community engagement. - Willingness to share your expertise and network. - Commitment to YMCA core values: Caring, Honesty, Respect, Responsibility. Your Role - Attend and actively participate in board meetings. - Serve on at least one committee. - Make a personal financial contribution (minimum $1,000 annually). - Support and attend YMCA events and programs. Term - One (1) two-year term, with eligibility for re-election to one additional two-year term. Ready to lead, inspire, and make an impact? Apply today and help us create unforgettable experiences for youth and families at YMCA Camp Carter!
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YMCA Camp Carter
As a member of the Community Gardening Committee, you will help plan, maintain, and promote a sustainable garden at Camp Carter YMCA. This includes hands-on gardening, organizing workshops, and fostering community involvement. Commitment: Volunteer, 4-6 hours per month Reports to: Committee Chair/YMCA Staff Liaison Key Responsibilities: • Garden Care: Assist with planting, upkeep, and harvest of the garden. • Workshops & Events: Help organize and participate in educational events. • Sustainability: Promote eco-friendly practices like composting and water conservation. • Community Engagement: Encourage involvement from YMCA members and volunteers. • Produce Distribution: Support the donation of garden produce to local food banks or programs. Qualifications: • Enthusiasm for gardening and community service. • Strong communication and teamwork skills. • Willingness to learn and engage with others. Benefits: • Gain gardening experience. • Make a positive community impact. • Be part of a collaborative team at YMCA Camp Carter.
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Eastside YMCA
Volunteer hours at the Eastside YMCA Branch which will include: Good For You Healthy Hub produce distribution Office and Storage organization Potluck- setup and clean up Events- Greet, runner, set up, check-in, tear down Cleaning Spaces Community Service hours
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YMCA Camp Carter
Saddle up for a one-of-a-kind volunteer experience! The YMCA Camp Carter Equestrian Center is more than a barn; we rely on the dedication and passion of volunteers to help care for our horses, keep our facilities welcoming, and ensure that every guest enjoys the best of Camp Carter. Whether you’re an animal lover, a hands-on fixer, or someone who enjoys working behind the scenes, there’s a role for you at the Equestrian Center. Ways You Can Help: 🐴 Horse Care & Barn Support – Feeding, grooming, tacking, mucking stalls, and supporting lessons or trail rides. 🌿 Grounds & Lawn Care – Mowing, trimming, raking, and keeping our pastures and trails beautiful. 🎨 Painting & Beautification – Refreshing fences, barn walls, and signage to keep our facilities inviting. 🛠️ Skilled Projects – Welding, carpentry, and repairs to help us maintain safe, quality spaces for horses and riders. 🧹 General Cleaning & Upkeep – From the office to common spaces to bathrooms, your efforts keep our spaces organized and welcoming. 🗂️ Office & Program Support – Helping with phone calls, marketing, and other behind-the-scenes tasks that keep programs running smoothly. 💡 Special Projects – Got a skill, hobby, or trade you’d like to share? From photography to gardening to building projects, we’d love your unique talents at camp! Why Volunteer at Camp Carter? Be part of a caring, mission-driven YMCA community. Learn new skills (or share your own) in a welcoming, supportive environment. Build connections with horses, fellow volunteers, and staff. Enjoy the peace of nature while making a tangible impact. Know that your time directly supports youth, families, and programs that change lives. No matter your background, experience, or availability, we can match your interests with meaningful opportunities. Whether you give an hour, a day, or a season, your contribution helps keep Camp Carter a place where horses and people thrive together. 👉 Ready to join us? Sign up here on VolunteerMatters and await a confirmation email from our Equestrian Center Manager, Stephanie Pottichen, spottichen@ymcafw.org
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Hood County YMCA
Event Volunteers play a vital role in supporting YMCA programs and community events by helping create a welcoming, safe, and engaging environment for all participants. Volunteers assist with event setup and breakdown, greet and direct attendees, manage registration or check-in tables, and provide general support to staff throughout the event. Responsibilities may include distributing materials, monitoring activity areas, answering questions, and ensuring spaces remain clean and organized. Event Volunteers serve as friendly ambassadors of the YMCA, demonstrating a positive attitude, teamwork, and a commitment to the organization’s mission of strengthening community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with people, are dependable, and are passionate about giving back to their community.
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William M. McDonald YMCA
Are you passionate about sports and love working with youth? Join us as a Volunteer Flag Football Coach and help make a difference in kids' lives! You’ll lead practices, teach fundamentals, encourage teamwork, and support players in a fun and safe environment.
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YMCA Camp Carter
Location: YMCA Camp Carter Time Commitment: Flexible (Weekdays or Weekends) Are you the go-to fixer in your friend group? Love using your hands to bring things back to life? Join us as a Handy Hero and be the behind-the-scenes champion that keeps Camp Carter running strong and looking great! This role focuses on small but mighty projects—from refurbishing rustic furniture and power washing patios to fixing broken items and adding new life to well-loved spaces. Every little fix makes a big difference! Some items or supplies may be provided but we ask that volunteers bring their own tools (whatever you're comfortable working with). What You Might Do: 🔧 Refurbish worn furniture 🧼 Power wash patios and activity areas 🔨 Repair damaged objects or fixtures 🪚 Build, patch, and paint light structures 🧰 Keep things safe, functional, and beautiful Perfect for: Anyone with a knack for tools, DIY projects, and a big heart for helping out. Whether you're a retired pro, weekend warrior, or just love to tinker—you belong here. Why Volunteer? ☀️ Work outdoors in a scenic camp environment 👥 Be part of a welcoming community 💪 Make a visible impact on spaces that matter 🎯 Projects fit your schedule and skills Ready to get your hands dirty and make a difference? Bring your toolbox and your passion—let’s build something great together at Camp Carter.
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Benbrook Community Center YMCA
Are you passionate about sports and eager to help young athletes develop their skills? Join us as a Volunteer Coach at the YMCA Sports Complex and make a difference in the lives of children while fostering a love of the game! About the Opportunity: As a Volunteer Coach, you'll work with youth athletes to build their skills, teach sportsmanship, and create a positive, supportive environment that allows kids to grow both in sports and as individuals. Your involvement will not only impact the kids you coach but also contribute to the overall mission of the YMCA to promote healthy living, youth development, and social responsibility. Responsibilities: Lead Practices: Design and lead engaging, age-appropriate practice sessions that focus on skill development, teamwork, and fun. Coach Games: Be the on-field or on-court leader during games, ensuring all kids are participating, learning, and having fun. Teach Fundamental Skills: Help kids develop key sports skills, whether it’s dribbling in basketball, passing in soccer, or basic techniques in any other sport. Promote Teamwork & Sportsmanship: Foster a positive environment where kids learn how to work together as a team, communicate effectively, and respect their peers and coaches. Create a Safe, Positive Environment: Maintain a safe environment for all athletes, and encourage respect and good sportsmanship both on and off the field.
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Ryan Family YMCA
Volunteer opportunities at the Ryan Family YMCA are centered around supporting community events and creating a fun, welcoming experience for families. Volunteers can assist with events like Healthy Kids Day, seasonal celebrations, open houses, and member appreciation days by helping with setup and breakdown, running activity stations, guiding families, assisting vendors, and supporting check-in tables. These roles help ensure events run smoothly while creating meaningful connections with the community and enhancing the overall experience for attendees.
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William M. McDonald YMCA
Ensure our participants develop skills, team work, and sportsmanship Two hours of volunteering per week (one practice during the week, one Saturday game) Core values incorporated in team: Caring, Honesty, Responsibility, and Respect
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William M. McDonald YMCA
This is for a volunteer, member, or community member interested in volunteering at the YMCA in any capacity. We have various volunteer opportunities that may align with your life purpose and interest to simply give back to the community and experience what it is like to be part of our McDonald family. Volunteer opportunities include: Playhouse Volunteers Volunteers will assist our YMCA Playhouse staff in making our YMCA Playhouse a fun, safe, and welcoming place. If you enjoy working with kids and have a fun and helpful personality, we invite you to join us. Mobile Food Pantry Volunteers If you want to see directly where your services are helping, this is your volunteer opportunity! Every 4th Saturday - hours needed are 9:30 am – 1:30 pm. Welcome Center Volunteers Volunteers will assist our YMCA Member Engagement staff in making our YMCA the most welcoming place. We invite you to join us if you have a fun and helpful personality. All volunteers must pass a criminal background check and complete Child Abuse Prevention Training.
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William M. McDonald YMCA
Spring youth soccer coach. One practice per week, one game per week. Sportsmanship, knowledge, and skill building for ages 3-15
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William M. McDonald YMCA
Volleyball One hour practice and one hour game
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William M. McDonald YMCA
Flag Football coach Thursday evening games 1- hour One practice outside of game day- 1 hour Communicate to parents and participants Exhibit YMCA Core Values: Respect, Responsibility, Honesty, and Caring
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Northpark YMCA
Description: We are looking for dedicated and enthusiastic volunteer Coaches and Assistant Coaches to help lead our 2026 Sport Seasons. Coaches play a vital role in creating a fun, safe, and positive learning environment where players can build their sport specific skills, teamwork, and confidence. Sports: Soccer, Volleyball, Basketball, Baseball Responsibilities: Lead practices and games for your assigned team. Teach fundamental sport skills and encourage player development. Foster teamwork, sportsmanship, and a positive attitude. Communicate with parents and program staff as needed. Ensure player safety and adherence to league rules. Assistant Coaches will support the Head Coach with drills, practices, and game-day management. Time Commitment: Roughly 3 hours per week Winter Sports: Basketball - 1/1/26 - 3/14/26 Spring Sports: Soccer & Volleyball - 3/23/26 - 5/16/26 Practices: Begin Week of March 23: 1 evening per week and 1 game on Fridays or Saturdays. Games: Beginning April 4 through May 16 2026. Season runs approximately 8–10 weeks. Fall Sports: Soccer & Volleyball 8/31/26 - 11/7/26 Qualifications: No prior coaching experience required—we will provide training and resources. Must enjoy working with children and helping them grow on and off the court. Reliable, positive, and committed to the team’s development. Must complete and pass: Backgrouncheck, Child Abuse Prevention Training, and Concussion Training.
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Northwest YMCA
Join our local YMCA as a Youth Sports Coach and help children develop skills, confidence, and teamwork in a fun, supportive environment. You’ll embody YMCA core values—Caring, Honesty, Respect, Responsibility—while inspiring young players to enjoy the game.
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YMCA of Metropolitan Fort Worth
Reach &Rise® is a national YMCA program designed to build a better future for youth by helping them reach their full potential through the support of caring adults. Established to provide young people in our community with positive adult relationships, adult mentors are matched with youth in our community who they meet with once a week. Mentors serve as role models, friends, and confidants. Mentors are not meant to take the role of a parent or babysitter but to introduce their mentees to new activities to help them grow and learn about themselves and their community. Group Mentor Requirements: - 21+years old - Pass background check - Meet up to 1-3 hours each week, for 12-month commitment Complete 15 hour mentor training over topics: - Basics of youth mentoring - Theoretical approaches to mentoring - Stages of Youth Development - Mental Health Youth May Experience - Safety Issues - Policies& Procedures
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Hood County YMCA
Volunteer will assist our YMCA Sports staff in providing a unique sports experience for all youth. If you have a fun and helpful personality, we invite you to join us.
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YMCA Camp Carter
Live, Lead, and Make an Impact at Camp — Year Round Just 15 minutes from downtown Fort Worth exists a 360 acre property of scenic, wooded magic called YMCA Camp Carter. Since 1948, Camp Carter has been a place where adventure meets purpose. We serve thousands of children, families, and adults each year through, Overnight Camp, Day Camp, Outdoor Education, Equestrian Programs, Retreats & Conferences, and Family Programs. We're looking for an energetic, fun loving, sometimes silly, passionate, strategic, and mission driven leader to join our team as a Camp Nurse — someone ready to grow the camp’s community impact and help create safe, life changing experiences for youth and staff. ****THIS VOLUNTEER POSITION EARNS THE VOLUNTEER FREE DAY OR OVERNIGHT CAMP FOR THE DURATION OF THE COMPLETED VOLUNTEER ASSIGNMENT**** Mission of the YMCA “To put Christian principles into practice through programs, services and relationships that build a healthy spirit, mind and body for all.” Areas of Impact The YMCA serves all people from all backgrounds and walks of life. Our purpose is to strengthen community through: Youth Development Empowering young people to reach their full potential. Healthy Living Improving individual and community well being. Social Responsibility Providing support and inspiring action in our communities. Our Culture At the YMCA, our mission and core values come alive through our culture. We strive to strengthen community with purpose and intentionality every day. We are: • Welcoming – Open to all; a place where you can belong and become. • Genuine – We value and embrace your individuality. • Hopeful – We believe in your potential to create positive change. • Nurturing – We support your journey to reach your full potential. • Determined – We are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger. Work Environment • A blend of office based responsibilities and active outdoor engagement. • Evening and weekend work as needed during camp seasons. • Fast paced, collaborative, youth focused environment rooted in safety, care, and fun. Position Summary – Camp Nurse The Camp Nurse is a key leader in the health and safety of campers and staff. Under the direction of the Program Director, the Camp Nurse oversees: • Medication distribution • Response to illness and injury • Preventative health practices • Health documentation and compliance • Parent and medical partner communication Required Qualifications 1. Must be 21 years of age. 2. Licensed Registered Nurse (RN), Medical Doctor (MD), or Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) in the State of Texas. 3. Physical and mental capacity to respond effectively in emergencies. 4. Ability to lift 50 lbs. 5. Ability to work long shifts (12+ hours) including walking, lifting, and standing. 6. Strong communication skills with youth, staff, and families from diverse backgrounds. 7. Current CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain before camp). 8. Willingness to live on site during assigned camp periods. o Contracts available: 12 week, 5 week, 2 week, and per diem roles. Key Responsibilities 1. Camper & Staff Health and Safety • Oversee daily Health Lodge routines: o Sick call o Medication administration o In patient care o Treatments and follow up • Maintain emergency equipment and readiness. • Determine when higher level care is required (urgent care, ER, 911). • Maintain awareness of campers with chronic health needs or self carry medications. • Respond to emergencies per YMCA and ACA standards. 2. Health Records & Documentation • Review all health forms, ensure compliance, and follow up with parents as needed. • Maintain complete records using CampMinder or YMCA-approved systems. • Document all treatments, parent/doctor communication, and MARs daily. • Complete incident reports for all injuries, regardless of severity. 3. Communication & Professional Leadership • Serve as the health liaison with parents and physicians. • Maintain professional communication with the Camp Director and administrative team. • Participate in staff training, orientation, and ongoing safety initiatives. • Model YMCA core values and support a positive, inclusive environment. 4. Maintain Clean & Organized Health Lodge Operations • Keep living and work areas clean, sanitized, and well-stocked. • Ensure all areas comply with YMCA, ACA, and Texas Youth Camp standards. • Communicate camper whereabouts clearly with office and leadership staff. 5. Leadership & Culture Influence • Serve as a role model for campers and staff. • Promote behaviors aligned with Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility. • Enforce camp rules fairly and consistently. • Build positive relationships based on trust and respect.
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YMCA Camp Carter
The Summer Camp Photographer volunteer plays a vital role in capturing the spirit, impact, and daily experiences of campers and staff at YMCA Camp Carter. This volunteer will take high-quality photos of camp activities, programs, special events, and candid moments that reflect the joy, growth, and community of summer camp. Photos may be used for family sharing, internal storytelling, marketing, and donor communications. This is a great opportunity for photography enthusiasts who enjoy working with youth and want to support the YMCA mission through visual storytelling. All you need is a smart phone and some basic photography skills!
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William M. McDonald YMCA
Whether you’re helping a child solve a math problem, score a goal, or finish reading their first book, volunteering with youth and teens can have a direct impact on their education, well-being, and future employability. The ripple effects of your volunteer work will make a real contribution to the community you are working in and your own personal and professional development. McDonald YMCA offers a range of programs where you can volunteer with youth and Teens in a way that is ethical, safe and responsible. Our programs run year round and operate in partnership with educational and child-focused organizations in each of our locations to ensure that our programs are inclusive and sustainable.
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Northwest YMCA
Volunteer will assist our YMCA Member Engagement staff in making our YMCA the most welcoming place. If you have a fun and helpful personality, we invite you to join us. Volunteer opportunities to include but not limited to: • Greeting everyone who walks through our door • Assist members with check-in • Provide basic facility information and tours • Make coffee and keep supplies stocked • Clean community areas to provide a welcoming and safe environment • Age perimeters: 16+ • Must pass criminal background check • Must complete Child & Sexual Abuse Training
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William M. McDonald YMCA
Help administer programs in teen room, monitoring and supervising teen room activities. Adult who can help be responsible for clean tv shows, clean music, teen friendly activities, reading opportunities, and program administration.
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Benbrook Community Center YMCA
We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help make this baseball season a success at the YMCA Sports Complex! Volunteers are needed for a variety of roles, including assisting with setup and cleanup, helping with registration, supporting coaches and teams, and ensuring a positive experience for our players and families. Whether you have a love for baseball or just want to give back to the community, your time and energy will make a big difference! No prior experience is necessary, just bring your positive attitude and willingness to help. All volunteers must pass a criminal background check and complete Child Abuse Prevention Training.
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Benbrook Community Center YMCA
The YMCA Benbrook Cooking Summer Camp is looking for volunteers to help support a fun, hands-on camp experience for kids. Volunteers may assist with kitchen prep, supervising activities, organizing supplies, cleaning work areas, and helping campers stay engaged and safe while they learn basic cooking skills. This is a great opportunity to support youth development, encourage teamwork, and help create a positive summer camp experience. All volunteers must pass a criminal background check and complete Child Abuse Prevention Training. Mission of the YMCA “To put Christian principles into practice through programs, services and relationships that build a healthy spirit, mind and body for all.”
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YMCA Camp Carter
Camp Carter offers a variety of meaningful volunteer projects that support our mission and enhance the experience for campers, guests, and staff. Whether you're looking to engage with youth, contribute behind the scenes, or lend a hand outdoors, there's a role for everyone. Below are our current volunteer opportunities: Greeting & Guiding Groups Help create a warm and welcoming environment by greeting school and retreat groups upon arrival and assisting with wayfinding across camp. This role is vital during Outdoor Education (OE) sessions, typically weekdays from 9:00 AM–2:00 PM. Volunteers are needed regularly throughout the school year. Assist with Meal Service Support our kitchen team by helping serve meals during OE lunch shifts (11:30 AM–12:30 PM) and other retreat programs. This is a great way to contribute during short, high-impact windows. Trail Clearing Join us in maintaining safe and scenic trails by helping remove debris, trim overgrowth, and improve pathways. Ideal for small groups, this project is flexible and best suited for weekends or OE off-days. Handy-Man / Honey-Do Tasks Put your fix-it skills to work! Volunteers assist with light maintenance tasks such as repairs, installations, and general upkeep. These can be scheduled flexibly or as part of monthly workdays. Manual Labor Projects Help keep Camp Carter beautiful and functional through hands-on tasks like painting, power washing, leaf blowing, and more. These projects are great for groups and typically scheduled on weekends or OE off-days. Administrative Support Assist our team with essential office tasks such as scanning, filing, shredding, and donor thank-you calls. This role can be done on-site or remotely and is perfect for volunteers who prefer indoor or flexible work. STEM or Nature Activity Volunteers Lead engaging, short-form educational activities for youth during OE sessions. Volunteers facilitate hands-on learning in STEM or nature topics, weekdays from 9:00 AM–2:00 PM.
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Benbrook Community Center YMCA
Are you passionate about baseball and want to make a difference in the lives of young athletes? Join us as a Volunteer Baseball Coach for the YMCA Youth Baseball Program and help foster teamwork, sportsmanship, and skill development in kids of all ages! Whether you have previous coaching experience or just love the game, we’d love to have you on our team! Volunteer Responsibilities: Coach Baseball Skills: Lead practices and teach kids the fundamentals of baseball, including hitting, pitching, fielding, and base running. Develop Teamwork: Foster a sense of teamwork and sportsmanship by encouraging players to work together and support one another. Mentorship: Provide guidance and positive reinforcement to help kids build confidence, skills, and love for the game. Game-Day Coaching: Lead your team during games, ensuring the rules are followed and that the players are having fun. Safety & Well-being: Ensure a safe environment for all players and encourage good sportsmanship both on and off the field. Benefits of Volunteering: Make a Positive Impact: Help shape the next generation of baseball players and provide kids with valuable life skills. Gain Coaching Experience: Whether you’re new to coaching or have years of experience, you’ll gain valuable skills in leadership, teamwork, and communication. Community Engagement: Be an active part of the YMCA community and meet other like-minded individuals who share your passion for sports and youth development. Safety Information: All volunteers must complete YMCA volunteer onboarding and background screening prior to participation.
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Benbrook Community Center YMCA
Do you love the outdoors and want to make a difference in your community? Join us for a Litter Cleanup Day at the Benbrook YMCA! Help us keep our grounds clean and beautiful and make a positive impact on the environment. What’s Involved? We’re looking for volunteers to assist with a litter cleanup around the YMCA Benbrook campus and surrounding areas. This is a great opportunity to help keep our community clean, teach the importance of environmental stewardship, and make the YMCA a more welcoming place for everyone. Volunteer Responsibilities: Pick Up Litter: Collect trash and litter around the YMCA facilities, playgrounds, and surrounding outdoor areas. Teamwork: Work together with other volunteers to cover different areas of the campus, ensuring we keep our grounds clean and inviting. Safety First: Wear gloves and use provided equipment to ensure the cleanup is both effective and safe. Volunteer Benefits: Community Impact: Help make the YMCA and surrounding areas a cleaner, safer, and more beautiful space for everyone. Environmental Stewardship: Play a role in promoting environmental responsibility and sustainability. Meet New People: Work alongside other community members and volunteers to build relationships while contributing to a meaningful cause. Earn Volunteer Hours: Perfect for high school students or anyone looking to give back to the community and gain volunteer hours.
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Benbrook Community Center YMCA
🌟 Join the Fun and Make a Difference 🌟 We’re looking for enthusiastic, energetic volunteers to help with our Cheerleading Camp for kids aged 4–12 years at the YMCA Benbrook this summer! Whether you're passionate about cheerleading, love working with kids, or just want to be part of a positive, high-energy team—this is a fantastic opportunity for you! All volunteers must pass a criminal background check and complete Child Abuse Prevention Training. Mission of the YMCA “To put Christian principles into practice through programs, services and relationships that build a healthy spirit, mind and body for all.”
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Benbrook Community Center YMCA
YMCA Teen Night Program: Are you passionate about working with teens and making a positive impact in your community? Join us as a Volunteer for YMCA Teen Night and help create a fun, safe, and supportive environment for teens to hang out, participate in activities, and engage with positive role models! Middle School Madness will be every other Friday night: 7:30PM – 10:30PM. About the Teen Night Program: The YMCA Teen Night Program is designed to give teens a safe space to socialize, get active, and engage in enriching activities. Volunteers will help facilitate games, arts and crafts, music, sports, and group discussions while ensuring all teens feel welcome and supported. Volunteer Responsibilities: Facilitate Fun Activities: Help set up and supervise activities such as games, sports, arts and crafts, movie nights, and team-building exercises. Engage with Teens: Be a positive role model by encouraging participation, fostering teamwork, and offering guidance when needed. Ensure Safety: Help maintain a safe environment by monitoring activities and providing support as needed. Provide Mentorship: Act as a mentor and build relationships with teens, offering advice, encouragement, and listening ears. Create a Positive Atmosphere: Promote an environment where everyone feels included, respected, and empowered. Volunteer Benefits: Make a Lasting Impact: Help provide a positive, enjoyable experience for local teens while being a mentor and role model. Gain Experience: Develop leadership, communication, and mentoring skills that will be valuable in many future endeavors. Have Fun!: Enjoy participating in fun and engaging activities while building connections with other volunteers and teens. Community Engagement: Become an active part of the YMCA community and help improve the lives of local youth.
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