Volunteer Opportunities
A little time goes a long way.
How you can volunteer.
Family & Children’s Place offers several different types of volunteer opportunities for those looking to help us better our community.
Certain positions require that the volunteer:
- Be at least 16 years old.
- Commit to at least two volunteer sessions per month for six months.
- Provide references, application, and current tuberculosis test results.
- Submit to background checks and training.
If you are interested in volunteering, please contact Janet Tinsley at jtinsley@famchildplace.org or 502-893-3900 ext. 265
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Administrative Volunteers
Administrative volunteers serve primarily at our Family Service Center, assisting staff by managing our front desk. Responsibilities include greeting visitors and buzzing them into the building, answering phones, data entry, filing, and creating client files. This is the perfect fit for students or anyone who may want to use down time to do homework, read, knit, etc.
Shifts include: Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. at our Kentucky office.
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Event Volunteers
Event volunteers help with fundraisers and other special events throughout the year. No long-term commitment is required.
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Program Volunteers
Our program volunteers work directly with children in our school-based services or assisting with one-on-one reading and homework, monitoring group play and activities, and chaperoning field trips. Program volunteers are asked to make a regular or long-time commitment.