Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteering your time and skills to help your community can be an exciting and rewarding experience. United Way's Volunteer Center of Salem County can help you find ways to give back to your community by connecting you with ways to volunteer with local nonprofit organizations.

Here is a current list of available opportunities:
CLICK HERE!

*The Volunteer Opportunities Book is no longer available by hard copy.

FUNDED PROGRAMS

Below is a list of some of the programs that the United Way funds here in Salem County.

• Parenting classes for at risk parents - Famcare
   

• Home based therapy & counseling service for parents/guardians of very young children with disabilities -  Shirley Eves
   

• 1-on-1 guidance for at-risk mothers & early intervention in family preservation-  Robin's Nest
   

• Hi-Lo reading materials and children's books - Bookmobile
   

• Large Print and audio books - Bookmobile
   

• Success by 6 - Grant to UW 
   

• Home Health Aide Services - Home Care & Hospice of SJ
   

• Sheltered Workshop - ARC
   

• Home Delivered Meals - Meals on Wheels
   

• Advocate Services to victims of rape - Women's Services
   

• Shelter & Counseling for Domestic Violence- Women's Services
   

• Food, rent, utility & other emergency assistance -  Salvation Army
   

• Leadership Training for girls -  Girl Scouts of South Jersey Pines
   

• After School Program -  John B. Campbell Center
   

• After School Tutoring and Summer Camp -  YMCA

Programs we funded in the past:

• Emergency assistance -  Red Cross

• Disaster Relief -  Red Cross

• Services to Armed Forces - Red Cross

• Transitional Housing - IAC

• Transportation - Red Cross

• Senior Fitness Classes - J B Campbell 

• Senior Aquatics - YMCA

• Summer day camps: Campbell Center and the YMCA

As of January 2008 the United Way is proud to announce a new partnership to improve lives here in Salem County. The Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Delaware Valley has opened add a new location here in Salem City at the United Way Office. They will provide services such as debt management, credit report counseling, housing counseling, budget and credit counseling just to name a few.

To schedule an appointment call toll free at:
1-800-989-CCCS and ask for the location in Salem and/ or check out their website at www.ccsdv.org for more information or the service they provide.
 

PARTNERS

In order to build a better Salem County, we know we can not do it alone. Here is a list of some of the organizations that we work with: CLICK HERE!
 

Winston Churchill said it best: "If we are together nothing is impossible. If we are divided all will fail."

ADVOCATE!

Anyone can champion the cause. Whether you’re speaking out to improve education, income and health, reaching out to members of Congress, or wearing the LIVE UNITED shirt to show your support, you can help inspire hope and create opportunities for a better tomorrow. So go ahead and advocate in a LIVE UNITED world. Do it in public. Be visible. Be loud.
 

VOLUNTEER!

Volunteering your time and skills to help your community can be an exciting and rewarding experience. United Way's Volunteer Center of Salem County can help you find ways to give back to your community by connecting you with ways to volunteer with local nonprofit organizations.

Give an hour. Give a Saturday. Give your best. We all have special talents. Things we can do to help. And when we reach out a hand to one, we influence the condition of all. Whether it’s reading to children, or leading financial literacy classes for hard-working families, or delivering meals to homebound seniors, there are hundreds of volunteer options available every day.
        
          Give the gift of you. Volunteer!
 

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