Children's Recreation
Spend fun time with children at the Mission. Volunteer(s) may plan to do fun and creative activity with children. Playing board games, coloring, teaching patriotic activities, etc. Volunteers may bring their own supplies.
Once your registration is processed, you will be contacted by our Volunteer Supervisor. This opportunity requires an additional conversation with our Homeless Services Supervisor, Leona Tennin. She will contact you concerning your availability and our needs.
Flexible and Multiple Shifts Available
If you are interested, follow the process below:
Click: "Respond" - "Fri Dec 26, 2025" - "Submit Opportunity Response".
PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS NOT THE ONLY DATE AVAILABLE. WE WILL ASSIGN AGREED-UPON DATE(S) WITH YOU.
Qualifications for this opportunity:
- Men are not allowed to volunteer on their own without a female companion.
- Minors are welcome and must be accompanied by a parent or adult while serving.
Parking & Entrance:
- Weekday(s): During our office hours (8:00am-4:30pm), you may park in the lot directly across the street from our front door – 715 W State St – and check in with our receptionist.
- Entrance: Front door - 715 W State St
Check-In/Out: Please Check-In and Check-Out by using the tablet/computer on the front desk.
Important Information:
- Attire: Please wear modest clothing, including closed-toe shoes, long pants, no crop tops, and shirts with sleeves. Leggings are to be worn ONLY with dresses or long shirts that cover the buttocks.
- Personal Interaction: Always offer a smile and hello! Use discernment. Do not exchange any personal information.
- Gifts: Please do not give money or gifts directly to anyone. Instead, please donate to the Mission.
- Photography and videography: You are more than welcome to take photos of our buildings and your volunteer group, but other photographs/videos are only permitted by staff members.
- Cell phones: Please refrain from using your cell phone while volunteering as this can distract other volunteers and staff. If you need to use the phone, let the staff know and they will direct you to another area. Please do not wear earbuds or headphones during your volunteer time.
- Personal belongings: Please leave belongings in a locked vehicle and out of sight. The Mission is not responsible for lost or stolen property.
- Be Flexible: We ask that you come to your scheduled volunteer time with a willingness to serve even if your opportunity does not go as anticipated.
Thank you so much for serving with us! See you soon!