Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteer your time and talent to make a difference in a youth’s life. Communities for People (CFP) has several opportunities available for you to help coach, partner with or mentor a youth. We have long-term and short-term openings. Your unique skills, knowledge and life experience make you the perfect person for the job. There is an adolescent in need waiting for you to support their goals and walk with them.

Field Works

Field Works pairs youth with Job Partners to support completion of community service requirements assigned via law enforcement. You will help youth identify their goals, develop a sense of responsibility and build skills. Your sharing in these accomplishments
will positively impact the future of your community.

Impact Mentoring

Become a mentor to a youth aged 16-21 encourage positivity and growth. Help them build and sustain genuine connections to establish life-long relationships and share your life skills.

Foster Care Mentors

Mentor a child or youth currently in foster care between the ages of 5-21. You will support a child in foster placement by encouraging talents, self-expression and opportunities for growth and day to day enjoyment.

Requirements: Must be at least 21 years of age, pass our national background check, have a clean driving record and proof of insurance.

Apply Online
  1. Submit your application online or in person
  2. A staff member will reach out to you
  3. Attend our interactive training
  4. You are matched with a youth
  5. You’re set!

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