Our volunteers are the backbone of our agency and help support our ability to continue serving families in need. We appreciate your commitment to helping us continue to help people and change lives.
Our volunteers serve in a variety of ways, including but not limited to:
- Program Support
Working to assist with tasks associated with currently operating programs. - Community Engagement
Assisting with events aimed at engaging the communities, including fundraisers and special events - Internship & Research Opportunities
CAWM works with area colleges and universities to provide outstanding real-life experience in early childhood education, social work, non-profit administration, and more!
Current Volunteer Opportunities
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AmeriCorp Vista Opportunities
The CAWM & Homeward Bound AmeriCorps VISTA Project is a capacity-building initiative designed to strengthen the regional systems that address poverty in Wayne and Medina Counties. The project is structured around six full-time VISTA members housed and supervised by Community Action Wayne/Medina, with one position specifically dedicated to building Homeward Bound's organizational capacity. The work centers on housing stability, aging in place, family economic mobility, childcare, transportation, volunteerism, homelessness, data/impact measurement, partnerships, and resource development. AmeriCorp VISTA positions include:
1. Housing Stability & Aging in Place Associate
2. Family Economic Mobility & Childcare Access Associate
3. Transportation Access & Mobility Associate
4. Volunteer Engagement & Community Partnership Associate
5. Homeward Bound Resource Development Associate
6. Data, Impact & Strategic Resource Development AssociateIf you are interested in any of these opportunities please complete the contact information below or email James Fox at jfox@cawm.org
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Volunteer Income Tax Program
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Annual Community Plant Sale
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Fundraisers
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Interns
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Entreprenurship Mentors
CAWM supports individuals interested in starting their own business that addresses unmet needs in our community. Examples include becoming a transportation vendor or in-home childcare provider.
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Special Events Community Outreach
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Volunteer Guest Speakers
