Volunteer Project Catalog
Andrew and Walter Young Family YMCA
Overview Welcome! We are looking for cheerful, detail-oriented volunteers to help support this year's Tons of Toys Event. Volunteers help create a warm and festive experience! Whether you're a pro or brand new to it, your time ensures every child receives a thoughtful, beautifully prepared experience this holiday season. Responsibilities Volunteers may assist with: Distributing gifts using provided materials Assist with sorting and staging gifts for distribution Provide a positive, encouraging atmosphere for families in attendance and other volunteers Serving Hot Chocolate Working the activity stations (games, arts and crafts, etc.) 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 Interested? Sign up today and help us create a welcoming and impactful space for our community!
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Cowart Family YMCA (Brookhaven)
Join us for a festive morning at the Cowart Family YMCA as we celebrate the holiday season with Breakfast with Santa! Families will enjoy a warm breakfast, holiday crafts, photo opportunities with Santa, and cheerful community fun. This event is made possible thanks to the support of our amazing volunteers who help us create a magical, welcoming experience for every child and family who attends. Requirements To ensure the safety of our youth and community, all volunteers must complete the following: 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 a volunteer! Interested? Sign up today and help us empower the youth in our community!
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East Lake Family YMCA
Join us in spreading holiday cheer at our Western-themed Christmas Party for our Active Older Adults on December 13, 2025 (5–8 PM)! Volunteers will assist with setting up tables, chairs, and decorations; escorting seniors to their seats; engaging them on the dance floor; serving meals; and helping with cleanup. The event will take place inside East Lake YMCA Gymnasium. Your support ensures our seniors enjoy a fun, festive evening! Wear comfortable clothing for setup and feel free to dress in your best Western attire for the party. 🤠🎄
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Ed Isakson/Alpharetta Family YMCA
Spread Holiday Cheer – Volunteer with Us! We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help make our Holiday Extravaganza Family Festival unforgettable! Join us on Saturday, December 6th, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM as we celebrate the season with fun for all ages. Your energy and holiday spirit will help create magical moments for families in our community. Volunteer Opportunities: 🎅 Photos with Santa – Keep the photo line moving and assist families in capturing special holiday memories. 🎨 Family Fun & Activities – Lead festive crafts, games, and hands-on holiday activities that bring joy to kids and parents alike. Sign up today and be part of the holiday magic!
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Ed Isakson/Alpharetta Family YMCA
Join Our Team: Social Media & Communications Volunteer Make a difference in your community by helping the YMCA share its story! We're seeking a creative and dedicated volunteer to join our communications team. Role Overview Help us engage with our community through compelling social media content and communications materials. Key Responsibilities Create and schedule engaging content for our Facebook and Instagram accounts Capture photos of YMCA programs and events (when available) Write and edit content for monthly newsletters Design eye-catching flyers for upcoming programs and events Assist with developing social media strategy and campaign ideas What We're Looking For Experience with Facebook and Instagram Strong writing and editing skills Basic design skills Attention to detail Ability to commit 3-5 hours per week Passion for community service Creative storytelling ability Benefits of Volunteering Gain valuable marketing and communications experience Build your portfolio with real-world content Make connections in your community Flexible scheduling
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Robert D. Fowler Family YMCA (Peachtree Corners)
Welcome! We are looking for volunteers to help with our Saturday Morning Basketball Program. This role will help on Saturday morning and will help set up, keep score and run the game clock during games and clean up.
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Robert D. Fowler Family YMCA (Peachtree Corners)
Overview Welcome! We are looking for eager volunteers ready to make a positive impact. We are creating a night of holiday magic and fun and need your help! As a volunteer, you will be helping set up, run a station, greet members, spread holiday cheer and help clean up. Requirements To ensure the safety of our youth and community, all volunteers must complete the following: 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 a volunteer! Interested? Sign up today and help us empower the youth in our community!
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J.M. Tull-Gwinnett Family YMCA (Lawrenceville)
Welcome! We are looking for volunteers who are skilled in many things and are adaptable. This volunteer role will focus on volunteers performing general duties as assigned. We have needs for volunteers to assist with event support, reading to youth in the playcenter, and helping with other program needs. If you are adaptable and enjoy being of service and making an impact, this is the opportunity for you! You will be required to complete a Background Check, Youth and Teen Safety Policy Training (20 min video), Youth and Teen Safety Policy Waiver, and Volunteer Waiver upon signing up for this project. Keeping our youth and teens safe is a top priority and we appreciate you for making the commitment to do the same!
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Summit Family YMCA (Newnan)
We’re looking for energetic volunteers to help bring this holiday spectacular to life! Project Areas & Volunteer Roles: 🛍 Paper, Bows & Mistletoe Market – Support local vendors and assist with setup. 🎁 Wrap & Roll – Wrap gifts while families shop and spread some holiday cheer. 🎅 Photos with Santa – Manage the photo line and help families capture magical memories. ☕ Hot Cocoa Bar – Serve warm cups of cocoa and keep toppings stocked. 👨👩👧 Family Fun & Activities – Lead crafts, games, and hands-on holiday fun for all ages. 💖 Angel Tree Project – Help families choose tags, collect donations
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