Volunteer Opportunities
Lea's Kids, Inc. is always in need of volunteer assistance. If you would like to volunteer your time, we need your help! Please contact us for opportunities including:
- Tutoring Mentors
- Administrative Assistant
- Brochure Developer
- Sign Maker
- Data Entry Assistance
- Teacher of English as a Second Language
- Thrift Store Helper
- Painters & Construction Workers
- Handout Assembler
- Prayer Support
Thank You for volunteering! GOD BLESS YOU!
Tutorting
Mentors
Serving in a mentoring roles as a tutor role is very rewarding and beneficial
to our youth. In this volunteer role, you will help children with their
homework (without doing their homework for them ;-) and the various learning
exercises utilized in the program. This role requires love, attention,
and dedication. This volunteer opportunity is available any Monday through
Thursday evening from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. We welcome volunteers of
all ages from middle school through retirement. Please contact
LEA'S KIDS if you are interestested in volunteering in this role.
Adminstrative
Assistant
Our program receives a large portion of its funding through contributions
from individuals and benefactors. We need volunteers to assist us in general
office tasks to communicate with these contributors and to keep our records
in an organized fashion. While serving in this role, you may utilize a
computer to type letters and enter accounting information. You will also
answer the telephone and make calls on behalf of LEA'S KIDS. This volunteer
opportunity is available Monday through Friday 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 pm or
during our normal operating hours. Please contact LEA'S
KIDS if you are interestested in volunteering in this role.
Brochure
Developer
LEA'S KIDS produces a brochure that is used to introduce our program to
organizations and individuals in an effort to gain contributions and volunteers.
The brochure is currently a simple two-sided 8 1/2" x 11" document
that is developed in Microsoft Word. We need a volunteer who will help
us keep the brochure up to date as our program and needs change. This
volunteer position requires close coordination and occasional meetings
with the staff of LEA'S KIDS. However, most of the volunteer work can
be completed off-site by an individual who has access to a computer and
e-mail either at home or elsewhere. The volunteer can also use LEA'S KIDS
computer to develop and update the brochure if they wish during our normal
operating hours. Please contact LEA'S KIDS
if you are interestested in volunteering in this role.
Sign
Maker
LEA'S KIDS needs a volunteer who will take our logo and make signs for
us to post outside our facility so that volunteers and visitors can find
the facility and contribute to the program. This position requires coordination
and with the staff of LEA'S KIDS. However, the signs can be created and
assembled off-site at the convenience of the volunteer. Please contact
LEA'S KIDS if you are interestested in
volunteering in this role.
Data
Entry Assistance
LEA'S KIDS keeps a database of the donations received so that the information
can reported as needed. We need a volunteer who can assist entering this
information into our database. This volunteer opportunity can be combined
with some of our other volunteer opportunities (e.g. Adminstrative Assistant)
and is available Monday through Friday 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 pm or during
the program's normal operating hours. Please contact LEA'S
KIDS if you are interestested in volunteering in this role.
Teacher
of English as a Second Language
The program at LEA'S KIDS includes participates who wish to improve their
English. We are in great need of a volunteer who can work with our youth
as well as their parents to improve their English speaking abilities.
Most of our participants who will require assistance here utilize Spanish
as their primary language. Although beneficial, it is not required that
the volunteer speak the primary language of the participants. This volunteer
position is available during the program's normal operating hours. Please
contact LEA'S KIDS if you are interestested
in volunteering in this role.
Thrift
Store Helper
LEA'S KIDS operates a thrift store to generate funds for the program and
to provide for the community in which we operate. We need volunteers who
can help us in operating and maintaining the store while ensuring it operates
effeciently and effectively. This volunteer position is available during
the store's normal operating hours. Please contact LEA'S
KIDS if you are interestested in volunteering in this role.
Painters
& Constuction Workers
LEA'S KIDS is always in need of volunteers who can assist us in improving
and maintaining our facilities. Occasionally, we need major construction
work. However, these volunteer positions will normally include painting
and light maintenance of our facilities. If you are a tradesman, contractor,
or even a "weekend handyman", we have a "honey do list"
that you can help make shorter. Please contact the staff at LEA'S KIDS
for more informaiton on the opportunity. Please contact LEA'S
KIDS if you are interestested in volunteering in this role.
Handout
Assembler
LEA'S
KIDS produces a package of information that is used to introduce our program
to organizations and individuals in an effort to gain contributions. We
need a volunteer who will help us keep a supply of the informational packets.
This volunteer opportunity would require someone to place a logo sticker
on the front of a pocket folder and then place brocures and other information
inside the folder. This volunteer would also assist us in mailing the
informational packets out to the appropriate individuals and benefactors.
This volunteer opportunity is available Monday through Friday 10:00 a.m.
to 2:00 pm or during our normal operating hours. Please contact LEA'S
KIDS if you are interestested in volunteering in this role.
Prayer
Support
LEA'S
KIDS is always in need of your prayer support. This volunteer position
can be completed at your convenience no matter where you are. Please keep
our program in your thoughts and prayers. Thank You!