Volunteers play a critical role at Neighborhood House, helping us help immigrants, refugees, and low-income people overcome the challenges they face in everyday life. Our volunteers also enjoy a supportive workplace, satisfying work, and hands-on experience.
In-Person Ongoing Opportunities
Ongoing, regular volunteer opportunities allow you to build relationships with Neighborhood House staff, volunteers, and community members while making a difference.
Seeking Volunteer Board Member
Seeking Citizenship Program Volunteers
Help someone take the next step toward achieving the American dream! Neighborhood House is looking for volunteers to support our Citizenship Program. Whether you’re helping participants practice English, prepare for their citizenship interview, or build confidence for test day, your time and encouragement can make a lasting impact. Join us in empowering and celebrating every milestone in their journey to citizenship.
Seeking Volunteers for Afterschool Youth Engagement Program-Reading Buddy
Inspire. Connect. Make a Difference.
Neighborhood House is seeking caring and committed volunteers for our Afterschool Youth Engagement Program – Reading Buddy opportunity! As a Reading Buddy, you’ll spend meaningful time with young people, help build their reading confidence and skills, and foster a lifelong love of learning.
Your time, encouragement, and support can make a lasting impact on a child’s academic journey and sense of belonging. Become a Reading Buddy and help a young reader discover the joy of books!
Seeking Volunteers for Afterschool Youth Engagement Program-K-5 Program Pal
Neighborhood House’s Afterschool Youth Engagement Program–K5 is looking for dedicated volunteers to help create a safe, supportive, and engaging environment where young students can learn, grow, and thrive. As a volunteer, you’ll have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with K–5 students, support their learning, encourage their creativity, and make a lasting impact in their lives. Your time, encouragement, and presence can help shape a brighter future—one young person at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful!
Seeking Volunteers for Afterschool Youth Engagement Program-K-12 Math Tutor
Inspire. Empower. Make an Impact!
Neighborhood House’s Afterschool Youth Engagement Program is looking for passionate K–12 Math Tutor Volunteers to support students with their math skills and academic growth. Whether you love numbers, enjoy mentoring, or simply want to make a difference, your time can help a young learner gain confidence and succeed.
Join us in turning challenges into breakthroughs—one math problem and one student at a time!
Seeking volunteers for Preschool Classroom Assistant
Make a difference, one little smile at a time!
Neighborhood House is looking for Preschool Classroom Assistant Volunteers who are passionate about helping young learners grow, explore, and thrive. As a volunteer, you’ll assist with classroom activities, read stories, support teachers, and encourage children as they learn through play and discovery.Ready to help shape the next generation? Join our volunteer team today!
Volunteers needed at multiple locations-click on each link to get more information.
New Holly Early Learning Center
Wilcox Center at Rainier Vista Early Learning Center
High Point Early Learning Center
Virtual/Remote Ongoing Opportunities
Ongoing, regular volunteer opportunities allow you to build relationships with Neighborhood House staff, volunteers, and community members while making a difference.
Seeking Finance Committee Member.
Neighborhood House is seeking dedicated professionals to join our Finance Committee. If you have experience as a Controller, Finance Director, Chief Financial Officer, or Independent Auditor—and expertise in auditing complex, government-funded nonprofit organizations—we encourage you to apply. This an opportunity to use your expertise to make a lasting impact in the community.
Events & One-Time Opportunities
Event volunteering allows you to make an impact in one day, or even a few hours, of helping to provide enrichment, resources, and FUN! to our local communities.
Neighborhood House annual Health and Back- To- School Fairs.
Be part of something meaningful! Neighborhood House is looking for energetic, dependable, and community-minded volunteers to help at our annual health & back to school fair. Your efforts behind the scenes will help create a fun, welcoming, and organized event where families can access valuable health resources and get ready for a successful school year.
When we find new homes for our families to move into, we like to provide them with a starter kit of supplies, such as dish soap, towels, trashcans, cleaning products, etc. We are looking for a partner who is willing to acquire supplies and assemble the welcome baskets for newly housed families.
Site Clean-up
Neighborhood House is dedicated to welcoming families, clients and funders to clean and functional areas. With your help, we ensure we keep that promise, this volunteer opportunity you will be helping various sites clean inside and outside so we can welcome families to a clean and inviting spaces.
Not sure what to volunteer for?
Do you have a specialty skill or profession that you would like to use to make a difference? Fill out a volunteer inquiry form with your skills and interests. Our Volunteer Engagement Manager will reach out!
To learn more about applying to volunteer at Neighborhood House, please read Volunteering at Neighborhood House or contact our Volunteer Engagement Manager, Muna Ali at 206-461-8430 or by email at munaa@nhwa.org.