VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Volunteers are the heartbeat of HomeStretch and are critical to the success rate of our programs. We have flexible opportunities - various time frames and a variety of skill sets are needed throughout the year. You or your group can participate for a day or an extended period. Regardless of the time you invest, you can make a difference in the lives of our families by sharing your time and talents.

Individual volunteer opportunities:

  • Serve as part of a mentor team offering on-going support, encouragement and skill development
  • Help renovate a HomeStretch home-swing a hammer, paint a wall or plant in the garden
  • Serve on a HomeStretch committee working on programs, finance, development, marketing/PR
  • Donate items to furnish a HomeStretch house
  • Sponsor a family for Thanksgiving or Christmas
  • Be a guest speaker at one of our Life Skills classes
  • Participate or volunteer to help with one of our fundraising events - Run the River road race, Peachtree Tea and golf tournament
  • Assist in the office or with computer work - answer phones, greet clients, or help with light administrative duties
  • Provide professional skills - marketing, design, legal, accounting
  • Sponsor monthly birthday parties for families - provide food, paper goods, goodie bags and birthday presents for honorees

Group volunteer opportunities:

  • Participate in a housing renovation workday with your organization
  • Provide funds to help underwrite the expenses for a HomeStretch housing unit
  • Provide a meal for families attending a monthly Life Skills class
  • Assist with family activities planning to provide social events for our clients
  • Sponsor monthly birthday parties for families - provide food, paper goods, goodie bags and birthday presents for honorees

Volunteer details:

  • Complete a volunteer application, consent to a background check and agree to comply with HomeStretch volunteer procedures
  • Volunteer training is provided by the HomeStretch staff and includes program guidelines and information on how to effectively participate
  • Please contact our office at (770) 642-9185 to discuss available opportunities that suit your time, interest and skills

 

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