VOLUNTEER

Give your time & treasure

Want to Volunteer at StepUp Wilmington?

Contact us at
volunteer@stepupwilmington.org

Administration

• Office Support (Weekly 2-3 hour commitment)
Greet candidates and others interested in StepUp Wilmington, answer the telephone, input data and assist with other office, and program-related projects.

Jobs Week (meets M-F 9am – 3pm)

• Interviewers (Bi-weekly commitment 1-2 hours)
Assist individuals with interview prep & mock interviews. Ideal volunteers should have a background in human resources or management with experience in hiring/interview procedures.
• Resume Writer (Bi-weekly commitment 1-2 hours)
Bi-weekly commitment to assist in writing candidate resumes. Requires some resume writing experience, strong writing skills, attention to detail and good knowledge of Microsoft Word.
• Job Workshop Facilitator (Bi-weekly commitment 1-2 hours)
Lead or assist a job readiness training workshop. Must possess strong presentation skills and subject matter experience. Content provided.
• Candidate Support (2-3 hour weekly commitment).
Provide support and guidance to candidates. Assist with job search activities to help candidates meet career goals.

CareerUp (meets Wednesday evenings 5:30 - 7:30pm)

• CareerUp Facilitator
Monthly or quarterly commitment to facilitate a 1-hour session on financial literacy, budgeting, goal-setting, or career advancement. Must possess strong presentation skills and experience with subject matter. Content provided.
• Support Volunteer
Check in participants and guests, provide support for candidates and assist with setting-up, serving and cleaning up meals.
• Childcare Volunteers
Work with children age 5-12 on homework, special projects and other activities related to life skills. Or provide supervision and activities for children from new born to age four. Positive reinforcement training available. Minimum age for this role is 16 years old.
• Provide Meals
Provide a nutritious meal for candidates, kids and volunteers on Wednesday evening(s).

There are many ways to support StepUp Wilmington and those we serve. Whether it be teaching one of our workshops, serving a meal at CareerUp or helping in our office, we need you! We are incredibly grateful for every volunteer whose generosity increases our impact.