Volunteer Opportunities
Learn more about the volunteer process here.
Academic Support
Reading Buddies* – One hour, weekly
Guide a small group of young readers through a programmed reading curriculum, including comprehension games, reading silently and aloud. This program is directed towards young readers who are reading below their grade level.
Gender-Specific Homework Help
Work with girls or boys homework group, ages 7-12. Assist members with daily assignments, reading, and educational games.
General Education Homework Help
Work with Club members age 7 to 11 in our education center, helping them to complete assignments.
Fitness, Sports, and Nutrition
Kids Café
Help prepare and serve around 200 nutritious, hot meals to the members of the West End House. Work along side student workers in the kitchen and interact with the diverse and delightful population of our Club while serving. This is a great way to be introduced to the West End House community.
Assistant Coach
Coaching help is needed for soccer, softball, baseball, and biddy ball (basketball youth age 7-9) in the spring months.
Girls Fitness
Get your heart rate up with our girls in the gym during this 60 minute fitness class. The goal is to achieve 60 minutes of cardiovascular exercise, reinforcing personal physical fitness behavior for our girls. Activities include running, aerobics, taebo, relay races and yoga.
Art Mentors
Music Mentor
Have a one-on-one music session with a child or teen that is enrolled in music lessons in our Music Clubhouse. We are seeking anyone who is familiar with the guitar, piano, violin, recorder, singing, music production and engineering, or anyone who appreciates music. If you know Reason 4.0., Garage Band, Adobe Creative Suite, or pro-tools, please share your skills!
Visual Art Mentor
Assist our Art Instructor with lessons. Classes are small and hands-on, Art Mentors work with children one-on-one or in small groups with their projects. Classes that need the most assistance are ceramics, print-making, building and painting.
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