Volunteer
Opportunities With United Community Centers, Inc.
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UCC was founded
by volunteers and continues to rely on volunteers
for support. There are opportunities for groups
and individuals – single events / projects
or ongoing work. |
Volunteer applications need to be
downloaded and delivered to:
United Community Centers
1200 East Maddox Ave.
Fort Worth, TX 76104
Click
here to download a Volunteer Packet. |
| You can request that a volunteer
application be mailed to you by calling 817-927-5556,
ext. 114.
Upon return of the volunteer application and criminal
background check form, you will be contacted for
an interview. Some positions may require a drug
screen. |
| To find out more information about
volunteering, please call 817-927-5556. |
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IMMEDIATE
VOLUNTEER NEEDS: |
Summer
Day Camp Assistants
Summer Day Camp is open Monday through Friday,
7:00 AM – 6:00PM. Assistance for cooking
breakfast, serving meals, chaperoning field trips
or working with the children in arts, crafts games
and other activities. Can work with children from
ages 4 to 17, depending on your interests and
talents.Hours will vary depending on your needs
and interests. |
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Van Drivers
Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday mornings to drive
van for to pick up 3,000 pound of food for the
UCC food pantry and hot meals programs. Van Drivers
also needed for various field trips. Days and
times vary.Must have valid driver’s license,
liability insurance and safe driving record. |
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Adult
Basic Education Instructor and Assistants
Adult Literacy, English as a Second Language,
Computer Skills and GED Preparation are offered
Monday through Thursday, 9:00 AM – 6:00
PM. Instructors, Instructor Assistants and Administrative
Support for this program are needed. |
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Clothing
Room Sorting and Organizing
Tuesdays or Thursdays 9:00 – 11:00 AM. Volunteers
needed to sort and stock donated clothes so that
the clothes are easily accessible to those families
in need. |
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SCHOOL-YEAR
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES: |
Reading to Pre-School / Kindergarten
3:00 – 3:45 Monday through Thursday (commit
to at least once per week) |
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Tutoring for Elementary, Middle
or High School
3:00 - 4:00 or 4:00 - 5:00 Monday through Thursday
(once per week) |
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Clothing Room Sorting and
Organizing
Tuesdays or Thursdays 9:00 – 11:00 AM |
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GROUP
SINGLE-EVENT PROJECTS |
| Maintenance Work |
- Minor Construction Projects
- Yard Work for Centers or Client Homes·
Plumbing
- Minor Home Repair for Clients
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- Decorate rooms with seasonal themes
- Paint Rooms
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GROUP
WEEKLY OR MONTHLY PROJECTS |
Adopt a Clothing Room
(weekly or monthly commitment to organizing and
sorting donated clothes) |
Adopt a Food Pantry
(weekly or monthly commitment to unloading and
sorting food) |
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Center
Locations |
Bethlehem Center
970 E. Humbolt
Fort Worth, TX 76104-3628 |
Polytechnic
Center
3101 Avenue J
Fort Worth, TX 76105-3134 |
Wesley Center
3600 N. Crump
Fort Worth, TX 76106-4422 |
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CONTACT PERSON:
Sharon Bartells – 817-927-5556, ext. 114.
info@unitedcommunitycenters.org |
| Mission Statement: Guided
by Christian principles, we serve and empower those
in need. |
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