Find Your Way to Help
A little of your time can mean a lot to someone else. From helping at community events to supporting youth programs, YMCA volunteers play an important role in strengthening the communities we call home.
Please note: Volunteer opportunities vary by branch, program, and season.
FAQs
We welcome individuals of all ages, backgrounds, and skill levels. Some roles may require volunteers to be at least 15 or 18 years old, depending on responsibility and supervision needs.
No, you don’t have to be a member to volunteer. Individuals 18 and older require background checks and abuse risk management and child protection training.
Opportunities range from one-time event help to ongoing weekly roles. We’ll work with you to find something that fits your schedule.
Yes. We provide all necessary training and orientation so you’re confident and prepared.
For safety and security, all volunteers 18 years or older must complete a background check before starting.
Yes! We welcome corporate, school, faith-based, or civic groups to join us for community service projects and special events.
See the Difference You Can Make
Every volunteer helps the Y do more for our community. Discover how people working together create opportunities for children, families, and neighbors.