Volunteer or Board Member
Thank you for your interest in volunteering with Camden House or being considered for board membership! Camden House relies on volunteers and board members to fulfill our mission and best serve survivors of domestic violence and their children. Please use the form below to express your interest in volunteering or board membership.
All volunteers must be 18 years of age or older and sign a statement of confidentiality. Volunteers working directly with survivors must also pass a criminal background check and may need to attend Camden House's Domestic Violence 20-hour Advocacy Training (free of charge).
Administrative Volunteer
Administrative volunteers provide clerical support that helps the agency function smoothly and effectively. Volunteers are needed to assist staff by answering phones, filing, typing, data entry, data clean up, data maintenance, and copying. Experience with databases and computer programs is desired.
Children's Program Volunteer
The Children's Program at Camden House focuses on providing a safe, nurturing environment for children. Volunteers in this program interact with the children during playgroups and scheduled activities, modeling non-violent behavior and teaching life skills.
Donations Volunteer
Volunteers are needed to sort clothing and household items that have been donated, arrange the clothing in the boutique, and assist residents with selections. Volunteers also assist staff with drop-offs and help distribute items.
Events Volunteer
Volunteers are needed to assist with holiday celebrations, fundraising events, and more.
Special Projects / Life Skills Volunteer
Special Projects / Life Skills Volunteers help fill immediate needs or donate specific skills — for example, leading a yoga workshop, teaching knitting, or helping move supplies.
Move Out Volunteer
Help is needed moving furniture and other items into survivors' new homes. Access to a truck or trailer is helpful.
Maintenance Volunteer
Ongoing maintenance and repairs needs — painting, trash removal, yard work, minor repairs, etc.
Cleaning Volunteer
Ongoing cleaning needs — sweeping, vacuuming, wiping baseboards, dusting blinds, cleaning windows, and more.
Transportation Volunteer
Transporting participants to and from work and appointments, and transporting participants and their children to weekend activities.