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Volunteer

Group & Individual Service

Group & Individual Service

Volunteer

Group & Individual Service

CCYA invites Corporate and Civic Groups (age 18+) to participate in the following volunteer opportunities:

Plan a Group Volunteer Service Day for a group of eight or more volunteers (collaborate with another volunteer group). Projects needed include painting, organizing, landscaping/gardening, cleaning out sheds and storage areas, water pressuring, small maintenance repairs, etc. Contact Dawne Kirk at dkirk@ccyakids.org or call 770-485-1631.

Prepare a meal for 12 residents & 2 staff (Rise Up Academy), 22 residents & 4 staff (Life Works), OR 40 youth & staff (entire campus). Meal Services Contact: Kimie Tinsley at ktinsley@ccyakids.org or call 770-333-9447 x107.

CCYA invites Individuals (age 18+) to participate in the following volunteer opportunities:

Participate in CCYA Scheduled Service Days (to be announced under "What's Happening").

Become a regular CCYA Office Volunteer. Serve at least one day per month for a term of 6mos or more. Contact Dawne Kirk at dkirk@ccyakids.org or call 770-333-9447 x135.

Volunteer in the CCYA Garden. Contact Dawne Kirke at dkirk@ccyakids.org or call 770-485-1631.

Become a Guardian Angel Volunteer and participate in scheduled volunteer activities/acts of kindness at CCYA. For more information contact Marsha Brenner at rightstar44@gmail.com.

Sign-up to individually volunteer in Santa's Workshop and help wrap youth resident holiday gifts. Contact Dawne Kirk at dkirk@ccyakids.org or call 770-485-1631.

Donate holiday treats and baked goods during the Thanksgiving and Christmas holiday school breaks! Contact Dawne Kirk at dkirk@ccyakids.org or call 770-485-1631.


NOTE: All volunteers coming to serve on the campus must complete required clearances and paperwork which includes a Criminal History Check through law enforcement.

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CCYA Volunteers are the VERY BEST!


Volunteering at The Center for Children & Young Adults (CCYA) is a rewarding experience for anyone who wants to help support young people in foster care. From the upkeep of our facilities, grounds, and gardens, to the meals served through our cafeteria and resident cooking kitchens, CCYA relies heavily on the service and assistance from community volunteers.

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Copyright © 2024 The Center for Children & Young Adults

Employment at CCYA

Employment at CCYA

CCYA periodically has full or part-time Resident Advisor opportunities, and is currently seeking PRN's for 2nd & 3rd shifts, weekends and holidays (must be at least 25 years old). Candidates should email a cover letter and resume to hr@ccyakids.org