Volunteer Project Catalog
Summit Family YMCA (Newnan)
🌟 Vibrant Living EXPO for Active Older Adults 🌟 Proudly Hosted by the Summit Family YMCA in Newnan GA 🗓️ Thursday, August 27, 2026 🕚 11:00 am - 1:00 pm 📍 Summit Family YMCA - 1765 Highway 34 East, Newnan GA 30265 Get ready for a day of fun, fitness, and learning at the FREE Vibrant Living EXPO has been specifically designed to support and celebrate adults 55+, their families and caregivers! This exciting event brings together local resources, workshops, and wellness opportunities to help you thrive at any stage of life. with many opportunities to volunteer during the week and the day of the event. See age guideline on each volunteer opportunity; youth are welcome with adult supervision. ***Please list your shirt size in the comment box***
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Andrew and Walter Young Family YMCA
Andrew & Walter Young Family YMCA Weekly Food Distribution – 2026 📍 Location: 2220 Campbellton Rd. SW, Atlanta, GA 30311 🌟 Our Goal: To serve over 200 families in our community with nutritious food every week! 🤝 Volunteers Needed! Join us every Thursday to make a difference. Choose a role that fits your schedule: Set-Up Volunteer: 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM Packaging Volunteer: 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM Distribution Volunteer: 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM Breakdown Volunteer: 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM Together, we can create a stronger, healthier community!
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Andrew and Walter Young Family YMCA
Overview Welcome! We are looking for adaptable volunteers who are skilled in various tasks and eager to make a positive impact. This role involves performing general duties as assigned, supporting our programs and community in meaningful ways. Responsibilities Volunteers may assist with: Greeting and welcoming members into our Play Center Supporting families as they sign in Qualifications Strong interpersonal skills and a friendly attitude Customer Service skills Requirements To ensure the safety of our youth and community, all volunteers must complete the following: Background Check Youth and Teen Safety Policy Training (20-minute video) Youth and Teen Safety Policy Waiver Volunteer Waiver We appreciate your commitment to keeping our youth and teens safe and look forward to having you as part of our team! Interested? Sign up today and help us create a welcoming and impactful space for our community!
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Camp High Harbour
You are invited to come greet parents during camper drop-off, attend a closing ceremony this summer, or just come for a visit! Signups for both locations are listed under this project. Lake Burton Alumni: Please make sure you have communicated with Jessie before signing up for a visit! Her email is jessiee@ymcaatlanta.org. NOTE: This opportunity is ONLY for YMCA Camp High Harbour Board Members, Staff Alumni, and other volunteers who have made prior arrangements with camp staff.
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Camp High Harbour
YMCA Camp High Harbour at Lake Allatoona has volunteer opportunities available for 2026 overnight camp, but each volunteer candidate must be interviewed and selected for a role before volunteering. If you are interested in applying for a volunteer role, please email Erin Pitts at erinp@ymcaatlanta.org. Once you have been selected, please use this page to register for the role and complete your prerequisite onboarding. Leaders in Training must register and complete the onboarding process prior to attending camp. Leaders in Training should direct their questions to Duncan Reavis at duncanr@ymcaatlanta.org. Camp volunteers are considered High Access Volunteers under our Praesidium accreditation standards. To meet accreditation requirements, all High Access Volunteers must complete an interview, a reference check, and Youth & Teen Safety Onboarding prior to beginning their volunteer role with the Y. This onboarding includes four required steps in Volunteer Matters: Volunteer Waiver Youth & Teen Safety Policy acknowledgment Youth & Teen Safety Training (E-learning) Completing these steps is essential to achieving accreditation and reinforcing the Y’s culture of safety. Thank you for your commitment to making the YMCA a safe, supportive place for all.
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Camp High Harbour
YMCA Camp High Harbour at Lake Burton has volunteer opportunities available for 2026 overnight camp, but each volunteer candidate must be interviewed and selected for a role before volunteering. If you are interested in applying for a volunteer role, please email Erin Pitts at erinp@ymcaatlanta.org. Once you have been selected, please use this page to register for the role and complete your prerequisite onboarding. Leaders in Training must register and complete the onboarding process prior to attending camp. Leaders in Training should direct their questions to Kristen Grant at kristeng@ymcaatlanta.org. Camp volunteers are considered High Access Volunteers under our Praesidium accreditation standards. To meet accreditation requirements, all High Access Volunteers must complete an interview, a reference check, and Youth & Teen Safety Onboarding prior to beginning their volunteer role with the Y. This onboarding includes four required steps in Volunteer Matters: Volunteer Waiver Youth & Teen Safety Policy acknowledgment Youth & Teen Safety Training (E-learning) Completing these steps is essential to achieving accreditation and reinforcing the Y’s culture of safety. Thank you for your commitment to making the YMCA a safe, supportive place for all. One of our main priorities of the Y-2025 Strategic Plan, People are the Why, focuses on connecting Y staff, volunteers, and members with opportunities and experiences for individuals to create positive change in our community. The time you spend as a volunteer is a vital and important part of meeting this priority. As part of the YMCA of Metro Atlanta’s commitment to the safety and well-being of children, teens, and vulnerable adults, we are working toward Praesidium Accreditation by October 31, 2025—a rigorous certification confirming we meet the highest standards for abuse prevention. Camp volunteers are considered High Access Volunteers under Praesidium Standards, meaning you volunteer regularly with the Y and have access to youth/vulnerable adults. Depending on your role, you may be entrusted to conduct Y volunteer work independent of Y staff. To meet accreditation requirements, all High Access Volunteers must complete an interview, a reference check, and Youth & Teen Safety Onboarding prior to beginning their volunteer role with the Y. This onboarding includes four required steps in Volunteer Matters: Volunteer Waiver Youth & Teen Safety Policy acknowledgment Background Check Youth & Teen Safety Training (E-learning) Completing these steps is essential to achieving accreditation and reinforcing the Y’s culture of safety. Thank you for your commitment to making the YMCA a safe, supportive place for all.
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Carl E. Sanders Family YMCA at Buckhead
The Y is hosting a Summer Soccer Bash in celebration of National Soccer Day. This event is free and open to the community. We would love to have volunteers support different activity stations.
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Carl E. Sanders Family YMCA at Buckhead
Coaching is a unique opportunity to instill positive values and help kids develop healthy habits that extend far beyond the playing field. Our coaches provide a welcoming atmosphere, teach fundamentals of the game and promote the importance of sportsmanship and teamwork. Volunteer Coach Responsibilities: Instruct players in the fundamentals of [Insert type of sport] while promoting good sportsmanship Hold team practices 1 hour every week and coach games Communicate with team members and parents Share praise and build confidence in young athletes Promote an inclusive and positive experience Live YMCA values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, & Responsibility Requirements To ensure the safety of our youth and community, all volunteers must complete the following: Background Check Coach Code of Conduct Heads Up: Concussion for Youth Sports Youth and Teen Safety Policy Training (20-minute video) Youth and Teen Safety Policy Waiver Volunteer Waiver We appreciate your commitment to keeping our youth and teens safe and look forward to having you volunteer with us! Interested? Sign up today and help us empower the youth in our community!
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Carl E. Sanders Family YMCA at Buckhead
Coaching is a unique opportunity to instill positive values and help kids develop healthy habits that extend far beyond the playing field. Our coaches provide a welcoming atmosphere, teach fundamentals of the game and promote the importance of sportsmanship and teamwork. Volunteer Coach Responsibilities: Instruct players in the fundamentals of soccer while promoting good sportsmanship Hold team practices 1 hour every week and coach games Communicate with team members and parents Share praise and build confidence in young athletes Promote an inclusive and positive experience Live YMCA values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, & Responsibility Requirements To ensure the safety of our youth and community, all volunteers must complete the following: Background Check Coach Code of Conduct Heads Up: Concussion for Youth Sports Youth and Teen Safety Policy Training (20-minute video) Youth and Teen Safety Policy Waiver Volunteer Waiver We appreciate your commitment to keeping our youth and teens safe and look forward to having you volunteer with us! Interested? Sign up today and help us empower the youth in our community!
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Covington Family YMCA
Help create a fun, safe, and inclusive summer experience for youth in our community! Summer Camp Volunteers play a meaningful role in supporting YMCA staff and enriching the daily experience of campers through hands-on engagement, encouragement, and positive energy. This opportunity is ideal for individuals looking to give back in a flexible, supervised environment while making a direct impact on youth development. Volunteer Responsibilities Volunteers will support camp staff in a variety of ways, including: Assisting with group activities such as games, arts & crafts, STEAM projects, and outdoor play Helping prepare, set up, and clean up activity spaces and materials Supporting transitions between activities (snack time, lunch, rotations, etc.) Encouraging camper participation and fostering a welcoming, inclusive environment Providing general support to staff to ensure a safe, organized, and engaging camp day Modeling positive behavior and upholding YMCA values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility Volunteer Classification This role is classified as a Low Access Volunteer: Volunteers have limited interaction with youth and are always supervised by Y staff To ensure a safe and supportive environment for all youth and families, volunteers must complete the following onboarding steps prior to serving: Volunteer Application & Waiver Background Check Youth & Teen Safety Policy acknowledgment Youth & Teen Safety Training (E-learning) All onboarding items must be completed and approved (“Pass” status) in VolunteerMatters before a volunteer can sign up or participate in shifts.
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YMCA of Metro Atlanta
Coaching is a unique opportunity to instill positive values and help kids develop healthy habits that extend far beyond the playing field. Our coaches provide a welcoming atmosphere, teach fundamentals of the game and promote the importance of sportsmanship and teamwork. Volunteer Coach Responsibilities: Instruct players in the fundamentals of Soccer, while promoting good sportsmanship Hold team practices 1 hour every week and coach games on Saturdays Communicate with team members and parents Share praise and build confidence in young athletes Promote an inclusive and positive experience Live YMCA values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, & Responsibility Requirements To ensure the safety of our youth and community, all volunteers must complete the following: Background Check Coach Code of Conduct Heads Up: Concussion for Youth Sports Youth and Teen Safety Policy Training (20-minute video) Youth and Teen Safety Policy Waiver Volunteer Waiver We appreciate your commitment to keeping our youth and teens safe and look forward to having you volunteer with us! Interested? Sign up today and help us empower the youth in our community! After sign-up e-mail Cowart YMCA Sports Director, J.C. Anderson, JohnClaytonA@ymcaatlanta.org
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Decatur Family YMCA
Coaching is a unique opportunity to instill positive values and help kids develop healthy habits that extend far beyond the playing field. Our coaches provide a welcoming atmosphere, teach fundamentals of the game and promote the importance of sportsmanship and teamwork. The Decatur Family YMCA Summer T-ball/Baseball Program focuses on skill development and game experience. Teams will focus on throwing, hitting, fielding, and base running. Volunteer Coach Responsibilities: Instruct players in the fundamentals of T-ball/Baseball while promoting good sportsmanship. Hold team practices 1 hour every week and coach games. Communicate with team members and parents. Share praise and build confidence in young athletes. Promote an inclusive and positive experience. Live YMCA values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, & Responsibility. Requirements To ensure the safety of our youth and community, all volunteers must complete the following: Background Check Coach Code of Conduct Heads Up: Concussion for Youth Sports Youth and Teen Safety Policy Training (20-minute video) Youth and Teen Safety Policy Waiver Volunteer Waiver We appreciate your commitment to keeping our youth and teens safe and look forward to having you volunteer with us! Interested in being a Decatur Family YMCA T-ball/Baseball Coach?! Sign up today and help us empower the youth in our community!
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East Lake Family YMCA
A yoga instructor leads students in the practice of yoga, teaching poses (asanas), breathing techniques (pranayama), and meditation to promote strength, flexibility, balance, and relaxation. They create safe and supportive environments, adapting sessions to suit different skill levels, body types, and goals. In addition to demonstrating proper alignment and technique, yoga instructors educate students on mindfulness, body awareness, and stress reduction. They may specialize in specific styles such as Vinyasa, Hatha, Ashtanga, or restorative yoga. Yoga instructors are responsible for planning classes, ensuring participant safety, and fostering a positive, inclusive atmosphere. Many also provide guidance on lifestyle habits, wellness practices, and injury prevention. Volunteer coach Responsibilities: *Instruct players in the fundamentals of yoga while promoting good sportsmanship *Share praise and build confidence in young students *Promote an inclusive and positive experience *Live YMCA values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, & Responsibility Location: East Lake Y Teen Center 275 Eva Davis Way Atlanta, GA 30317
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Forsyth County Family YMCA
Join Us at the Playcenter and Make a Difference! 🌟 Are you passionate about education and eager to gain hands-on experience working with children? The Playcenter is looking for student teachers to volunteer with us! This is the perfect opportunity to develop your skills while making a positive impact on young learners from ages 3 months to 12 years. As a volunteer, you’ll have the chance to: Read with children and spark their imaginations through storytelling. Play interactive games that encourage creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving. Lead fun educational activities that help children develop important skills in literacy, math, art, and more. You will gain valuable experience working with kids in a supportive environment and gain practical skills that will help you in your teaching career. Volunteer Dates January 5, 2026- December 31st, 2026 Time: Monday-Sunday from 9 AM to 1 PM Location Forsyth County Family YMCA Playcenter Our Commitment to Youth & Teen Safety Our Y is Praesidium Accredited, and we uphold the highest standards for child abuse prevention. To ensure we honor our commitment to Youth & Teen Safety, all volunteers working with youth must complete the following onboarding requirements: Volunteer Waiver & Code of Conduct (Signature) Background Check (Form) Youth & Teen Safety Policy (Signature) Youth & Teen Safety Training (E‑Learning + Quiz) These steps help us provide the safest possible environment for the children and families we serve. What Volunteers Will Do Read a short, engaging children’s book to a small group of preschoolers or Lead a simple, YMCA‑provided STEAM activity Encourage curiosity, conversation, and early literacy skills Serve as a caring, supportive presence for young learners How to Sign Up To sign up to volunteer, scroll to the bottom of this page, select one of the available shifts, and click the blue “Volunteer” button to get started.
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YMCA of Metro Atlanta
Youth Program Aides are vital to ensure the success of youth in our programs. As an Aide, you will be working directly with the participants' family as well as the Youth Development Director to create a memorable experience this seaspn. This role helps provide effective support and ensures an inclusive experience for all Y participants. Requirements To ensure the safety of our youth and community, all volunteers must complete the following: Aide Acknowledgement Background Check Youth and Teen Safety Policy Training (30-minute video) Youth and Teen Safety Policy Waiver We appreciate your commitment to keeping our youth and teens safe and look forward to having you as part of our team! Interested? Sign up today and help us create a welcoming and impactful space for our community!
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J.M. Tull-Gwinnett Family YMCA (Lawrenceville)
Get ready for a fun day of volunteering in the Y Community Garden! Every 2nd Saturday of the month, we'll be weeding, planting, mulching, and pruning in the garden.
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YMCA of Metro Atlanta
Coaching is a unique opportunity to instill positive values and help kids develop healthy habits that extend far beyond the playing field. Our coaches provide a welcoming atmosphere, teach fundamentals of the game and promote the importance of sportsmanship and teamwork. Volunteer Coach Responsibilities: Instruct players in the fundamentals of basketball while promoting good sportsmanship Hold team practices and coach games Communicate with team members and parents Share praise and build confidence in young athletes Promote an inclusive and positive experience Live YMCA values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, & Responsibility Requirements To ensure the safety of our youth and community, all volunteers must complete the following: Background Check Coach Code of Conduct Heads Up: Concussion for Youth Sports Youth and Teen Safety Policy Training (20-minute video) Youth and Teen Safety Policy Waiver Volunteer Waiver We appreciate your commitment to keeping our youth and teens safe and look forward to having you volunteer with us! Interested? Sign up today and help us empower the youth in our community!
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J.M. Tull-Gwinnett Family YMCA (Lawrenceville)
Coaching is a unique opportunity to instill positive values and help kids develop healthy habits that extend far beyond the playing field. Our coaches provide a welcoming atmosphere, teach fundamentals of the game and promote the importance of sportsmanship and teamwork. Volunteer Coach Responsibilities: Instruct players in the fundamentals of basketball while promoting good sportsmanship Hold team practices 1 hour every week and coach games Communicate with team members and parents Share praise and build confidence in young athletes Promote an inclusive and positive experience Live YMCA values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, & Responsibility Requirements To ensure the safety of our youth and community, all volunteers must complete the following: Background Check Coach Code of Conduct Heads Up: Concussion for Youth Sports Youth and Teen Safety Policy Training (20-minute video) Youth and Teen Safety Policy Waiver Volunteer Waiver We appreciate your commitment to keeping our youth and teens safe and look forward to having you volunteer with us! Interested? Sign up today and help us empower the youth in our community!
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McCleskey-East Cobb Family YMCA
YMCA of Metro Atlanta Days of Service 2026 Join the YMCA of Metro Atlanta, along with our partners for our annual Days of Service—a two-day event dedicated to giving back and building stronger communities across metro Atlanta. Project Overview Join us for a meaningful day of service at the McCleskey East Cobb YMCA as part of YMCA Days of Service! Together, we’ll enhance our outdoor spaces and help create a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for children, families, and community members to enjoy. This “Beautify the Y Day” project focuses on hands-on improvement efforts that directly impact the experience of everyone who walks through our doors. Whether you’re refreshing shared spaces or helping keep our grounds clean, your time and energy will make a visible and lasting difference. Project Details Date: Friday, September 11 Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Location: McCleskey East Cobb YMCA Volunteer Roles & Project Activities Volunteers will have the opportunity to support one of the following project areas: Pressure Washing Sidewalks (2–3 volunteers) Help clean and restore high-traffic walkways to ensure a safe and welcoming entrance for members and guests. Painting Picnic Tables (6–10 volunteers) Refresh outdoor seating areas to create inviting spaces where families can gather and connect. Cleaning the Walking Trail & Fire Pit Area (6–12 volunteers) Clear debris, tidy shared spaces, and help maintain areas used for recreation and community programming. Removing Trash from Soccer Fields (6–12 volunteers) Support the upkeep of our athletic fields so youth and families can enjoy safe, high-quality play spaces. What to Expect Hands-on, outdoor service project Team-based work in a collaborative and supportive environment Opportunity to connect with fellow volunteers and YMCA staff Direct impact on community spaces used by youth and families What to Wear & Bring Comfortable clothing that can get dirty Closed-toe shoes (required) Refillable water bottle Sunscreen and/or hat (recommended) Why It Matters By volunteering, you are helping us create spaces where everyone feels welcome, supported, and inspired to belong. Your service helps maintain the Y as a place where community comes together, relationships are built, and families thrive. Call to Action Sign up today and be part of a collective effort to strengthen our community through service. We look forward to serving alongside you!
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McCleskey-East Cobb Family YMCA
Helps us make a positive impact in our community! For each date available, we will be distributing food in the community (not at the YMCA) so please review the address for the locations below. Thursdays: Green Acres Baptist Church (591 Pat Mell Road, Smyrna GA) Food distribution is outside, so please plan accordingly by dressing in comfortable, cool attire and bring sun protection.
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McCleskey-East Cobb Family YMCA
A Volunteer Opportunity that encourages teamwork, respect and ownership. Teens gain volunteer hours while supporting a clean , organized and welcoming environment at Wellness Center. Training will be provided! https://ymcaatlanta.volunteermatters.org/project-catalog/1627
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McCleskey-East Cobb Family YMCA
Coaching is a unique opportunity to instill positive values and help kids develop healthy habits that extend far beyond the playing field. Our coaches provide a welcoming atmosphere, teach fundamentals of the game and promote the importance of sportsmanship and teamwork. Volunteer Coach Responsibilities: Instruct players in the fundamentals of Futsal while promoting good sportsmanship Instruct team practices coach games for a total of 1 hour per week Communicate with team members and parents Share praise and build confidence in young athletes Promote an inclusive and positive experience Live YMCA values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, & Responsibility Requirements: To ensure the safety of our youth and community, all volunteers must complete the following: Background Check Coach Code of Conduct Heads Up: Concussion for Youth Sports Youth and Teen Safety Policy Training (20-minute video) Youth and Teen Safety Policy Waiver Volunteer Waiver We appreciate your commitment to keeping our youth and teens safe and look forward to having you volunteer with us! Interested? Sign up today and help us empower the youth in our community!
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Northeast Cobb Family YMCA
Looking for a way to give back while having a blast? Join us in the Play Center for an exciting volunteering opportunity where you’ll get share the love of art with kids at our Play Center! Every Friday, you’ll be paired with eager young artists by helping them dive into a creative experience by sparking their imaginations. Whether you're a lifelong art lover or just enjoy a fun craft, this is your chance to share the magic of art with the next generation. It’s a fun, fulfilling way to spend an evening and make a big difference in a child’s life. Plus, you’ll be making new friends (both young and old) in the process! Requirements To ensure the safety of our youth and community, all volunteers must complete the following: Background Check Youth and Teen Safety Policy Training (20-minute video) Youth and Teen Safety Policy Waiver Volunteer Waiver Keeping our youth and teens safe is a top priority and we appreciate you for making the commitment to do the same! Interested? Sign up today and help us empower the youth in our community!
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YMCA of Metro Atlanta
As a Sports Volunteer at the YMCA, you support the successful operation of youth and recreational sports programs. Responsibilities include monitoring games to ensure a safe, fair, and positive environment for participants, as well as operating and updating the scoreboard accurately throughout events. Volunteers help maintain game flow, communicate with coaches and staff when needed, and uphold YMCA values by promoting sportsmanship, teamwork, and respect among players and spectators.
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Northwest Cobb Family YMCA
Pick up bags of food to be delivered to two locations. 50 bags will be distributed at The Woodlands on Cobb Parkway in Acworth. 50 bags will be dropped off at The In-Suites on Barrett Pkwy in Marietta. Deliveries occur on Saturday mornings starting May 30th - Aug 1st.
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Northeast Cobb Family YMCA
Welcome! We are looking for volunteers to work in our Playcenter. We are looking for individuals who enjoy working with kids and eager to make a positive impact. This role involves performing general duties as assigned, supporting our play center staff and light cleaning. Qualifications Adaptability and willingness to assist where needed Strong interpersonal skills and a friendly attitude Passion for serving the community and making a difference Requirements To ensure the safety of our youth and community, all volunteers must complete the following: Background Check Youth and Teen Safety Policy Training (20-minute video) Youth and Teen Safety Policy Waiver Volunteer Waiver We appreciate your commitment to keeping our youth and teens safe and look forward to having you as part of our team! Interested? Sign up today and help us create a welcoming and impactful space for our community!
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Robert D. Fowler Family YMCA (Peachtree Corners)
Get ready for a fun day of volunteering & assisting club members in our Y Community Garden! Every other Saturday of the month, we'll be weeding, planting, mulching, and pruning in the garden.
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Cowart Family YMCA (Brookhaven)
Support YMCA staff during Safety Around Water lessons at Briarwood Recreation Center Pool by greeting families, assisting with participant check-in, and supporting lesson setup and breakdown. Volunteers will help create a welcoming, organized, and positive experience for children and families participating in the program.
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YMCA of Metro Atlanta
Volunteer Opportunity: Active Older Adult Greeters Location: South DeKalb Family YMCA Role: Welcome & Greet Community Members The South DeKalb Family YMCA is seeking warm, friendly volunteers to serve as Active Older Adult Greeters. This role is perfect for anyone who enjoys connecting with others and helping people feel at home the moment they walk through our doors. What You’ll Do Warmly welcome members, guests, and visitors Provide friendly directions and general information about the Y Create a positive, inviting atmosphere in our lobby area Support staff by helping with simple check-in questions or wayfinding Be a cheerful ambassador for the Y’s mission and community spirit Ideal Volunteer Enjoys meeting new people Has a welcoming personality and strong customer-service mindset Is dependable and comfortable in a community-focused environment Loves helping others feel connected and supported Time Commitment Flexible shifts are available during morning and midday hours. We’ll work with your schedule! Why Volunteer as a Greeter? Your presence helps build the warm, inclusive environment the Y is known for—especially for older adults and new members who may feel nervous or unsure as they walk in. A simple smile can make someone’s entire day.
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The Villages at Carver Family YMCA
Overview Welcome! We are looking for adaptable volunteers who are skilled in various tasks and eager to make a positive impact. This role involves performing general duties as assigned, supporting our programs and community in meaningful ways. Responsibilities Volunteers may assist with various operational areas: Member Engagement, Wellness, and Aquatics Member Engagement: Activities may include welcoming members, assisting staff during member engagement or fundraising events, helping with registration or sign‑in, distributing materials, and providing general event support. Wellness: Responsibilities may include helping with wellness inventory organization, supporting special wellness activations, and assisting during fundraising or health‑focused events. Aquatics: Support may include event setup and breakdown, participant check‑in, crowd flow assistance, and general on‑deck or administrative support as assigned by staff. Qualifications Adaptability and willingness to assist where needed Strong interpersonal skills and a friendly attitude Passion for serving the community and making a difference Requirements To ensure the safety of our youth and community, all volunteers must complete the following: Background Check Youth and Teen Safety Policy Training (20-minute video) Youth and Teen Safety Policy Waiver Volunteer Waiver We appreciate your commitment to keeping our youth and teens safe and look forward to having you as part of our team! Interested? Sign up today and help us create a welcoming and impactful space for our community!
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The Villages at Carver Family YMCA
Coaching is a unique opportunity to instill positive values and help kids develop healthy habits that extend far beyond the playing field. Our coaches provide a welcoming atmosphere, teach fundamentals of the game and promote the importance of sportsmanship and teamwork. Volunteer Coach Responsibilities: Instruct players in the fundamentals of baseball while promoting good sportsmanship Hold team practices 2 hours every week and coach games (1 hour) Communicate with team members and parents Share praise and build confidence in young athletes Promote an inclusive and positive experience Live YMCA values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, & Responsibility Requirements To ensure the safety of our youth and community, all volunteers must complete the following: Background Check Coach Code of Conduct Heads Up: Concussion for Youth Sports Youth and Teen Safety Policy Training (20-minute video) Youth and Teen Safety Policy Waiver Volunteer Waiver We appreciate your commitment to keeping our youth and teens safe and look forward to having you volunteer with us! Interested? Sign up today and help us empower the youth in our community!
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The Villages at Carver Family YMCA
Looking for a way to give back while having a blast? Join us as a Mentor, an exciting volunteering opportunity where you’ll get to impact for kids at our Afterschool and Day Camp program! Monday - Friday , you’ll be paired with staff and children helping them dive into the world of exploration and sparking their imaginations. It’s a fun, fulfilling way to spend an evening and make a big difference in a child’s life. Plus, you’ll be making new friends (both young and old) in the process! Requirements To ensure the safety of our youth and community, all volunteers must complete the following: Background Check Youth and Teen Safety Policy Training (30-minute video) & Quiz Youth and Teen Safety Policy Volunteer Waiver Keeping our youth and teens safe is a top priority and we appreciate you for making the commitment to do the same! Interested? Sign up today and help us empower the youth in our community!
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Wade Walker Park Family YMCA
Food Distribution Volunteer Opportunity Help us support neighbors in our community by volunteering at an upcoming food distribution! Volunteers will play a key role in preparing and distributing fresh produce to families and ensuring a smooth, welcoming experience for all. Wade Walker Park Family YMCA Monthly Food Distribution, every 2nd Friday of each month – 2026 Volunteer Shift: 10:00 AM – 2:30 PM Volunteer Roles & Responsibilities Volunteers will assist with: Event setup prior to the distribution Bagging and organizing produce Loading food into cars during the drive‑through distribution Event breakdown and cleanup following the distribution ✨ Note: This role will include moderate to heavy lifting, so volunteers should be comfortable with physical activity. Volunteers Needed 5–10 volunteers Your time and support will make a big difference for families in our community! Ongoing Opportunities This food distribution will take place every second Friday of the month, with additional special holiday food giveaways planned throughout the year. Volunteers who are interested in recurring opportunities will be kept informed as future dates are scheduled. Together, we can create a stronger, healthier community!
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