Volunteer and Advocacy Opportunities
We could really use your help! If you have time to give, please take a look at the list below. As you will see, our opportunities involve gardening, the arts, life skills and advocacy and a lot more. If you see something you are interested in, please contact 301-997-1300 ext 804 or lauraw@waldensierra.org. We often also post our new or special volunteer opportunities on-line at VolunteerMatch.org and at 1 800 Volunteer.Volunteer options include:
Creative Healing Volunteer: help with creative arts/movement activities
Donations "Closet" Keeper: assist to create and maintain donations storage and inventory
Community Link: be our link with your civic or faith group when Walden is doing a donation drive for items, funds, special events, or advocacy
5K "Runner": help promote our annual run/walk event, assist with event day activities such as registration and set-up, or agree to recruit and captain a team of runners/walkers
- Click here to register online for the walk
- Click here to download a paper form. Forms may be returned to the address on the document.
"Friend of the Family" Volunteer: assist with childcare, life skill, computer skills or recreational activities
Recovery is Blooming Volunteer: provide outdoor landscaping maintenance or indoor flower/plant arrangements to Walden treatment facilities
Help & Hope Crew: assist us to respectfully collect the stories of individuals in recovery from trauma, abuse and/or addiction as a story collector or story teller
Video Volunteer: contribute as part of a team scripting, acting in and producing educational awareness videos on a variety of topics providing information and dispelling stereotypes related to domestic violence, sexual assault and addiction disease management
Applications can be found here.