Volunteer Project Catalog
YMCA of Greater Birmingham
Enrichment volunteers will support YMCA staff in leading activities during a 7-week program. The comment will be once a week, for 30 minutes to an hour, for 7 weeks. Classes are held during the week, on weekends, mornings, and evenings. The YMCA of Greater Birmingham has zero tolerance for abuse and will not tolerate the mistreatment or abuse of consumers in its programs. Any mistreatment or abuse by an employee or volunteer will result in disciplinary action, including termination of employment or volunteer service and cooperation with law enforcement. To ensure the safety of all children in our programs, all volunteer coaches must complete the following before being assigned to a team: 1. Complete Application 2. Interview 3. Reference Checks 4. Background Check (completed every 2 years) 5. Child Abuse Prevention Training (annually) 6. Safe Sports Training (if applicable) 7. CDC Concussion Training (if applicable) 8. Signed Code of Conduct and Abuse Prevention Policies and Procedures
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YMCA of Greater Birmingham
We need volunteers on the 1st Tuesday of each month to help with our Food Box Distribution. Volunteers are needed to assist with sorting food into boxes, loading boxes into cars, and folding boxes. Time: 8am-11am 2025 Dates: February 4 March 4 April 1 May 6 June 3 July 1 August 5 September 2 October 7 November 4 December 2
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YMCA of Greater Birmingham
This is a unique chance to contribute to a supportive community and help individuals on their wellness journey. We are seeking enthusiastic individuals to assist our instructors with member needs, equipment setup, and member engagement. Your presence and support will play a vital role in creating an enriching and empowering experience for our participants. Session Dates: January 6th – March 28th, 2025 April 7th – June 27th July 7th – September 26th October 6th – December 26th Locations, Days and Times: Greystone YMCA 5414 US-280 Birmingham, AL 35242 Days and times: Monday, Wednesday and Friday 12:30pm – 1:30pm Pelham YMCA 2610 Pelham Parkway, Pelham, AL 35124 Days and times: Tuesday and Friday 12:30pm – 1:30pm If you’re available during these times and are eager to lend a helping hand, we’d love to have you on board. No prior experience is required—just a willingness to contribute and make a difference. Working with instructors, volunteers will: 1. Monitor participants for form, focus, fall risks 2. Help with transfer to/from wheelchairs 3. Give personalized modifications for cognitive/physical challenges All Volunteers must complete the following requirements: 1. Applications 2. Interview 3. Background Check 4. Read and acknowledge all required waivers and policies. 5. Complete online Parkinson's Training 6. CPR/1st Aid (optional at this time)
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YMCA of Greater Birmingham
We need volunteers on the 2nd Tuesday of each month to help with our Food Box Distribution. Volunteers are needed to assist with sorting food into boxes, loading boxes into cars, and folding boxes. Time: 9am-12pm 2024 Dates: December 10 2025 Dates: January 14 February 11 March 11 April 8 May 13 June 10 July 8 August 12 September 9 October 14 November 11 December 9 Location: Cathedral of the Cross 1480 Center Point Parkway Birmingham, AL 35215
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