Inspired to Make a Difference?
Want to get more involved in our work to help children, youth, and families? There are several ways you can volunteer at Penny Lane Centers. We encourage those who are inspired to make a difference to bring their energy, enthusiasm, and skills to our events and ongoing programs. And why not have fun while doing it!? Whether you're an individual or a group, we welcome your involvement. Volunteer opportunities include helping with our annual events such as our back-to-school backpack giveaways and holiday toy drive, or by coordinating with our Fund Development Department to create your own fundraising event or even participating in virtual and online activities and events. Join us and be part of our community!
Please be sure you meet the following qualifications:
- Be at least 18 years old
- Possess a valid driver's license and current car insurance
- Have a safe driving record (no DUIs within the past three years; no more than two moving violations in the past year)
- Never been convicted of a felony
- No illegal drug use currently or within the last twelve months
- Able to pass a fingerprint clearance
DIFFERENT WAYS TO VOLUNTEER
- Event Volunteer - Interested in volunteering at one of our upcoming events? Just fill out the proper paperwork and we will be in contact with you shortly- make sure to note the event(s) you are interested in!
- Program Volunteer - Interested in volunteering? Need volunteer hours? This process has a few more steps which the form below will walk you through. In addition to filling out the correct paperwork, you will also have to get your fingerprints processed through live scan ($22) and a brief orientation before beginning your volunteering experience. Please make sure to let us know what programs you are interested in volunteering at.
- Some of our Programs to volunteer at:
- Community Based Programs
- Youth Programs
- Family Programs
- Housing Services
- Outpatient Mental Health
- In-Home Services
- Social Media and Marketing
Apply:
Review our checklist to see if you qualify. If you meet all the requirements, then please fill out the online application and we will get back to you to schedule a brief interview.
Get Matched with a Penny Lane Program:
- Based on mutual interests and preferences we will match you with the program you are most interested in supporting.
- The person tasked with coordination of volunteers in that program will reach out to you directly to get you started and help you understand the program, your role as well as how you can best make an impact.
Interview:
- Get interviewed so we can get to know you better
- Undergo a background check including references, DMV, and Live Scan.
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