Volunteer Project Catalog
J.M. Tull-Gwinnett Family YMCA (Lawrenceville)
Come join us for a day of “shopping” and fun! Parents will have the opportunity to shop for Christmas gifts, and after the shopping is done, stay to enjoy family games, bounce houses, hot chocolate, and a visit from Santa! Volunteers are needed to help parents with shopping, sorting gifts, and running carnival stations.
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Andrew and Walter Young Family YMCA
Overview Welcome! We are looking for cheerful, detail-oriented volunteers to help support this year's gift wrapping initiative. Volunteers help create a warm and festive experience by turning each gift into something special! Whether you're a gift wrapping pro or brand new to it, your time ensures every child receives a thoughtful, beautifully prepared present this holiday season. Responsibilities Volunteers may assist with: Wrap gifts using provided materials Label each gift clearly and accurately according to program list Assist with sorting and staging wrapped gifts for distribution Provide a positive, encouraging atmosphere for other volunteers 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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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
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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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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