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Volunteer Opportunities

Whether you’re interested in a one-time volunteer opportunity for your family or company, or looking to volunteer long-term based on your interests, there are many ways to get involved and make a difference in our community.

Adult English Language Tutor

Help adults learn to read, write, and speak English. No teaching experience is required—training and ongoing support are provided.

🗓️ Weekly: Weekly: Tuesday or Thursday evenings 7-9pm

🤝 Adults one-on-one or in small groups

Learn more about our Literacy Volunteers program ›

Career & Employment Volunteer

Help adults working toward employment and economic stability. Volunteers assist with résumé writing, interview practice, job searches, computer skills, or financial literacy.

🗓️ Flexible: one-time or recurring, based on volunteer availability

🤝 Adults one-on-one or in small groups

Learn more about our RITE program ›

Grief Support-Group Facilitator

Volunteers co-facilitate small grief support groups and offer a steady, compassionate presence for the bereaved. Training and ongoing support are provided.

🗓️  Two Wednesdays 6-8:30pm per month, or once a week during school hours

🤝  Children, teens, parents, and caregivers

Learn more about our Group Bereavement program ›

Preschool Classroom Volunteer

Join our preschool teachers in the classroom—play with children, lead activities, and take part in daily routines like story time.

🗓️ Weekdays: mornings or afternoons

🤝 Children ages 3 to 5 years old

Learn more about our Early Care & Education program ›

Preschool Enrichment Activity Volunteer

Design and lead short, hands-on group activities for preschoolers in art, music, dance, sports, cooking, or science.  Teachers and staff provide assistance and support.

🗓️ Weekdays:  3:30–5:00pm

🤝 Children ages 3 to 5 years old

Learn more about our Early Care & Education program ›

Elementary School Tutor

Spend time with elementary students one-on-one or in small groups, helping with homework, reading and math exercises, and other skill-building activities.

🗓️ Weekdays: 3:30–4:30pm during the school year

🤝 Students in grades K–5

Learn more about our Family First in Education program ›

Enrichment Activity Volunteer

Share an activity you enjoy—such as art, sports, music, cooking, or games— with children and families in our programs.

🗓️ Flexible:  one-time or recurring, based on volunteer availability

🤝 Children and their families

Learn more about our Family First in Education program ›

Senior Companion

Make weekly phone calls or visits with homebound or isolated older adults to share conversation and companionship.

🗓️ Flexible: one to two hours per week

🤝 Older adults in Greenwich and Stamford

Learn more about our Friendly Connections program ›

Ready to Volunteer?

Tell us what you’re interested in, and we’ll get you started.

Tyler Shanafelt
Development Coordinator
Email Tyler›