Volunteer Opportunities

Adopt a Friend
Build meaningful friendships through companionship, encouragement, shared activities, and genuine connection.

Cooking & Baking
Teach culinary skills while promoting independence, creativity, confidence, and healthy living in the kitchen.

Music Therapy & Storytelling
Inspire self-expression and connection through music, reading, storytelling, and creative engagement.

Gardening & Landscaping
Support outdoor projects that promote teamwork, responsibility, and an appreciation for nature.

Bible Studies
Provide opportunities for faith, fellowship, prayer, worship, and spiritual encouragement.

Crafts & Games
Encourage creativity, learning, social interaction, and fun through hands-on activities.

Classic Cars
Share a passion for automobiles through car shows, displays, educational experiences, and community events.

Community Outings
Promote community inclusion through trips to parks, museums, restaurants, concerts, sporting events, and local attractions.

Healthy Living & Bodies in Motion
Encourage wellness through movement, adaptive sports, fitness activities, and healthy lifestyle choices.

Tutoring, Technology, & Life Skills
Help individuals build confidence and independence through learning, communication, technology, and practical life skills.

Self-Advocacy & Community Relations
Empower individuals to share their voice, understand their rights, and actively participate in their communities.

Pets & Service Animals
Provide comfort, companionship, and educational experiences through supervised interactions with animals.

Salon & Spa Day
Create opportunities for self-care, confidence-building, relaxation, and personal wellness.

The Art of Expression
Encourage creativity through painting, drawing, photography, sculpture, and other artistic outlets.

Church & Religious Activities
Support participation in worship services, fellowship opportunities, and faith-based activities.

Camping & Fishing
Create memorable outdoor adventures that encourage exploration, recreation, friendship, and a connection with nature.

Outdoor Leisure
Enjoy nature through walks, picnics, bird watching, outdoor games, and community events.

Holiday & Seasonal Parties
Help plan and celebrate special occasions that bring joy, connection, inclusion, and lasting memories throughout the year.

Summer & Respite Camp Volunteers
Experience the joy of serving at Camp Echoing Hills! Volunteers are the heart of our camp ministry and may serve individually or as a group during week-long summer camps, respite weekends, travel experiences, or project workdays. Opportunities include camper buddies, worship and devotions, recreation, music, kitchen and dining support, maintenance projects, and much more.

Ready to Get Involved?

Step 1: Complete a Volunteer Application
Click the link below to complete the Volunteer Application and tell us a little about yourself, your interests, and how you would like to serve.

Step 2: Complete Required Forms
Complete the required consent and acknowledgment forms to ensure a safe and positive experience for everyone involved.

Step 3: Connect with Our Volunteer Outreach Team
We’ll help match your interests, talents, and availability with opportunities that fit your goals and schedule.

Step 4: Start Making a Difference
Begin building relationships, creating opportunities, and helping individuals experience greater connection, belonging, and community.

Important Volunteer Guidelines
To ensure the safety and well-being of everyone involved:

• Volunteers must complete all required application and consent forms before participating.
• Volunteers do not perform duties assigned to paid staff, including personal care, feeding, toileting, medication administration, transportation, or other direct support responsibilities.
• Volunteers are never permitted to be alone with individuals receiving services and must remain within staff-supervised areas at all times.
• Any volunteer who witnesses or is involved in an incident must immediately notify staff, complete any required MUI/UI documentation, and contact the Volunteer Outreach Specialist.