VOLUNTEER WITH DREAMERS REFUGE

At Dreamers Refuge Youth & Community Development, volunteers are the heart of our mission. When you volunteer with us, you help create safe, supportive spaces where youth feel seen, encouraged, and empowered to grow

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At Dreamers Refuge Youth & Community Development, volunteers are the heart of our mission. When you volunteer with us, you help create safe, supportive spaces where youth feel seen, encouraged, and empowered to grow.

Whether you’re mentoring, tutoring, assisting with programs, or supporting community events, your time and commitment make a meaningful difference in the lives of youth and families we serve.

We Welcome Volunteers Who Are

No prior experience is required—just a willingness to serve with care and consistency.

Our Commitment to Youth Safety

The safety and well-being of our youth is our top priority. All volunteers working directly with youth are required to:

Complete a volunteer application

Complete a volunteer application

Complete a volunteer application

These steps ensure a safe, supportive environment for everyone.

Volunteer Application Process

These steps ensure a safe, supportive environment for everyone.

1
Apply
Complete the online volunteer application
2
Orient
Attend a volunteer orientation
3
Screen
Complete required background screening (if applicable)
3
Serve
Get matched with a role that fits your interests and availability

Corporate & Group Volunteering

We welcome corporate teams, faith groups, schools, and community organizations interested in volunteering together. Group opportunities may include:

  • Community events and drives
  • Youth program support
  • Special projects and service days

For group or corporate volunteering inquiries:

volunteer@dreamersrefuge.org

Volunteer FAQs

No. We provide orientation and support.

Some roles are one-time opportunities; others may require ongoing involvement.

Yes, for all roles involving direct interaction with youth.

Yes, students are welcome with appropriate consent and supervision.

Volunteer Opportunities

Find the perfect volunteer role that matches your skills and interests.

Academic Tutor

Help students with homework, reading, and STEM subjects

Mentor

Provide guidance and support to youth one-on-one

Sports Coach

Lead sports activities and teach teamwork

Arts Instructor

Teach music, art, dance, or creative writing

Tech Instructor

Lead coding, robotics, or digital skills workshops

Event Volunteer

Help with community events and fundraisers

Join Us Today

Your time, skills, and compassion can help change the trajectory of a young person’s life. Together, we can create a refuge where youth feel safe, supported, and inspired to dream boldly.