Volunteer With Us
Volunteers are an essential part of our mission at The Arc of Adams County. Whether you are looking to give back, gain experience, support a cause you care about, or connect with your community, we welcome your interest in volunteering with us.
Volunteer Program Mission
Our Volunteer Program is dedicated to creating meaningful opportunities for individuals and groups to contribute their time, talents, and compassion in support of our nonprofit mission. We advocate for a future where every person can thrive, participate fully in their community, and live a fulfilling life to their fullest potential
Administrative Support
Assist with office projects, data entry, filing, event preparation, and administrative tasks.
Event Volunteers
Support community events, fundraising activities, outreach programs, and special initiatives.
Program Support
Assist staff with program activities, educational workshops, and community engagement efforts.
Skilled Volunteers
Share your professional expertise in areas such as marketing, HR, finance, technology, communications, or grant writing.
Group Volunteer Opportunities
We welcome schools, businesses, civic organizations, and community groups interested in volunteer service projects.
Why Volunteer
- Make a positive impact in the community
- Support a meaningful mission
- Build professional skills and experience
- Meet others who share your passion for service
- Participate in community events and outreach efforts
- Flexible volunteer opportunities when available
Volunteer Requirements
Depending on the role, volunteers may be required to:
- Complete a volunteer application
- Participate in an interview or orientation
- Pass a background check
- Complete required training
- Follow organizational policies and confidentiality standards
Volunteer Application Process
Submit an Interest Form
Complete our volunteer interest form online.
Initial Introduction Email & Application
A member of The Arc of Adams County’s staff will reach out to you via email with our Volunteer Application. Complete the application and return it via email.
In-Person or Virtual
Meeting & Screening
Selected applicants may participate in a brief call/initial meeting and screening process.
Orientation & Training
Volunteers receive orientation and any required role-specific training.
Begin Volunteering
Once approved, volunteers will be matched with available opportunities.
Volunteer Recognition
We deeply value the time and dedication of our volunteers. Throughout the year, we recognize volunteer contributions through appreciation events, recognition programs, and community highlights.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the minimum age to volunteer?
18 years old
Are volunteer hours flexible?
Many volunteer opportunities offer flexible scheduling depending on program needs.
Do volunteers receive training?
Yes. Orientation and role-specific training are provided when applicable
Can groups volunteer together?
Yes. We welcome group volunteer opportunities and community partnerships.
How do I apply?
Complete the volunteer interest form to get started!
Volunteer Contact Information
Human Resources: Tina Janssen Email: tjanssen@arcadams.org Phone: 720-634-6888