The primary role of a volunteer is to welcome and serve our service members and their families, and to make them feel at home at our USO locations. Some common duties include greeting and checking-in guests, assisting with center activities and programs, offering food and beverages, maintaining tidiness in the center and supporting staff members…
Volunteering is a great way to fully experience QuiltCon, meet new people, and have fun!
These are our “ground pounders” who go into the field to find missing people. You must be in good physical condition and comfortable searching mountain, desert, wilderness, and urban terrain in all kinds of weather. You will receive training in all aspects of search and rescue.
Command post personnel work at the command center of our operation. They handle team communications, mapping, accountability, safety, scribing, and information processing. This position does not require rigorous physical conditioning and is open to nearly anyone that can work well in a fast-paced environment.
We have several events throughout the year that we need volunteers to help us with.
This is one of the most rewarding ways to help our cats! Do you have what it takes to foster a kitten? Socialize them with other animals and people, give them love and train them to be a good house cat?
Work alongside our Chaplain and help provide for the spiritual needs of our youth and families through encouragement, prayer, friendship, and sharing the grace found in God’s word. Consider leading Bible studies or spiritual discussions in a teen group home, being a prayer partner/counselor for parents, attending youth camps and special events, and taking foster…
Help support the needs of at-risk youth and families at Olive Crest with your own colleagues, friends, and family. Host an event for our families or youth, or engage in a work service project at an Olive Crest site.
Make a life-changing impact in the life of an at-risk youth by becoming a mentor. A successful mentor relationship improves a youth’s self-esteem, provides valuable experiences for youth to build lasting relationships, and affirms that there are people who genuinely care, and want to see all children and youth succeed.
Be a business or community partner that regularly supports Olive Crest by raising community awareness. Invite us to speak at our event, engage in fundraisers, or just share the good news about what we do! Build a team of volunteers that regularly supports the children, youth, and families of Olive Crest.