It Is Only Through The Generosity Of Others That The NSYMCA Is Able To Give Back To The Community!
Volunteers are the heart of the Y; without their selflessness, we couldn’t do the work we do every day to help kids, families, and communities thrive.
We, therefore, aim to bring together people from all walks of life around a shared purpose to do good, creating a stronger, more cohesive community. Together we’re building a better us!
The Y Accepts financial donations to keep programs like this running.
ONE TIME VOLUNTEER
There are so many opportunities for volunteers to enhance their personal well-being and develop meaningful relationships at the Y – all while making an impact in the community they care about. Individuals can take an active part in the Y and their community by:
- Serving as a member experience greeter
- Assisting with maintenance, landscaping and caretaking of our facilities and grounds
- Providing administrative or clerical support
- Assisting Childwatch with caretaking of children
- Fall Festival (September)
- Blessing Bags (November
- Mr. & Mrs Claus (December)
- Summer Camp Open House (January)
- Strong Kids (Spring)
- Healthy Kids Day (April)
*Please note that a criminal background check is required for all volunteers. If you’re interested in taking part as a volunteer, please fill out these forms and return them with the required documentation to our Program Coordinator so we can schedule your NSYMCA volunteer orientation.
ONGOING VOLUNTEER
Individuals can take an active part in the Y and their community by:
- Applying your communication, finance, or planning skills as a committee member
- Helping with fundraising efforts and special events to ensure those in need can access essential programs and services
- Getting involved with our Ytime after-school program or Childwatch program to help youth learn new skills, build confidence, and achieve their goals
- Coaching a sports team, teaching a class, or acting as a Y ambassador at a local community event
- Assisting with maintenance, landscaping and caretaking of our facilities and grounds
- Providing administrative or clerical support
- Sharing a special skill or talent
- Leading our Y as a member of our board of directors
- Summer Camp: Camper’s Choice
*Please note for ongoing volunteers that a criminal background check, Presidium training and department training is required for all volunteers. If you’re interested in taking part as a volunteer, please fill out these forms and return them with the required documentation to our Volunteer Coordinator so we can schedule your NSYMCA volunteer orientation.
ORGANIZATION VOLUNTEER
Businesses and groups can also get involved at the Y by volunteering for a special service day or project, such as:
- Special Events and projects
- Landscapping
- Collection Drives
- Outdoor/Idoor clean up
- Outdoor/Indoor Painting
- Youth, Teen and Adult activities
*Please note for ongoing volunteers that a criminal background check, Presidium training and department training is required for all volunteers. If you’re interested in taking part as a volunteer, please fill out these forms and return them with the required documentation to our Volunteer Coordinator so we can schedule your NSYMCA volunteer orientation.
INTERNSHIP
Are you currently in college and looking to get great experience working at a Non-Profit organization like the Y. Then we are looking for you! We are looking for interns at every level of our organization. Our internship program is structured for you to succeed as a professional by learning the proper skills, gain experience and knowledge to be successful in your career. We have a variety of internship opportunities that include but not limited to...
- Videographer
- Photographer
- Motion Graphics
- Video Editing
- Marketing
- Graphic Designer
- Summer Camp
- Aquatics or Fitness
*Please note interns require a criminal background check, Presidium training and department training is required for all interns. If you’re interested in taking part as an intern, please contact [email protected].
