WHATEVER YOUR TIME, SKILLS, OR PASSIONS…

you can ignite change in the lives of local children and their families. Your gifts help Nabor House support our families, continue to grow our current programs, open new learning centers, and offer continued training and resources to our staff. Volunteers are needed at both Nabor House locations.

Orientation and background check required for all volunteer positions that directly involve children.

Become a Weekday volunteer

INDIVIDUAL VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

PAL (Pray, Affirm, Love) - Child Mentor: Spend one-on-one time with a child who requires individualized help or attention. Invest in the Prayer, Affirmation, and Love of one specific child. Curriculum and activities will be provided. (Available times: 8 - 11 am and 3 - 5 pm)

Child’s Tutor: Spend time visiting with a group of 2 to 3 children, reading and doing interactive education kits. (Available times: 8 - 11 am and 3 - 5 pm)

Classroom Helper: Invest yourself in building relationships with children and help spark their imagination through music, learning activities, play, and creative art activities. Activities are planned and directed by the classroom teacher. (Available times: 8 - 11 am and 3 - 5 pm)

Lunch and Nap Time Helper: Provide support to teachers during lunch and nap time transitions. Volunteers will assist in cleaning up after lunch, sweeping the classroom, wiping down tables, disposing of trash, helping children wash their hands and change their clothes, and patting the children to sleep. (Available times: 11 am to 1 pm)

Summer Program Helper: Assist teachers and staff during the summer program. Tasks may include: prepping activities, setting up for Splash Day, Sundae Day, Watermelon Day, bubble activities, sensory walks, etc… (Available times: months of June and July from 8 - 11 am and 3 - 5 pm )

Parent Event Volunteer: Support our monthly parent events, typically held on Friday evenings.

General Volunteer: Provide general assistance at the centers. This may include: developing and organizing supplies and materials, prepping gifts for teachers and mothers, assisting at any of the above events, helping at graduation, data input, cutting, laminating, printing, filing, snack prep, bulletin board prep, building classroom furniture, cleaning classroom rugs, and other general activities. (Available times: 8 - 5 pm)

Fall Festival Volunteer: Help during our fall festival event. Activities could include: early setup, running a booth, engaging with children during activities, event cleanup. (Background check not required. Available times: 8 - 3 pm on day of event). To volunteer for our Fall Festival, please contact Dalila Diaz - NHC Program Director at PgmDirector@NaborHouseCommunity.org.

Saturday Morning Volunteer: Nabor House plans monthly Saturday morning volunteer events to prepare literacy kits, take-home activities, and curriculum support materials. (Orientation and background check not required. Available times: 8 - 3 pm on day of event)

GROUP VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

Garden Maintenance: If you have a passion for gardening and working with children, we would love your help with our garden maintenance! We currently have two gardens that need regular management. This volunteer opportunity will involve gardening with children.

Landscaping: Help beautify our outdoor spaces to create a welcoming environment for everyone. Please be advised that closed-toed shoes and clothing that you don't mind getting a little dirty is a must.

Teacher Appreciation: Show gratitude to our dedicated educators through special gestures and activities.

Children’s Birthday Parties: Assist in organizing and celebrating the birthdays of our young members.

School Events: Get involved in various festivities such as Cinco de Mayo, International Thanksgiving, Mother’s Day, and holiday parties.

Orientation and background check required for all volunteer positions that directly involve children.

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