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Volunteers of America Utah

Offers Utah's Amplified Mentoring Program to teach youth life skills and foster self-sufficiency. Utilizes volunteers to aid in mentoring, meal service and preparation, activities, and fund raising. Includes Evidence-based program models for prevention including Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), and also provides a Homeless Outreach Program.

Description:

Meal preparation volunteers needed to provide and prepare meals at the Center for Woman and Children, and the Youth Resource Center: breakfasts, lunches, and dinners during the week. Commit to the time slot and provide, cook, prepare, serve, and clean up. Opportunities available for individuals and groups of 2 - 10. Opportunities are also available for those who wish to assist in serving meals at the Women's Resource Center.

Eligibility:
Adults 16 and older
Service Hours:
Call for volunteer schedule
Intake Procedure:
Complete online application.
Fees:
No cost
Counties Served:

Description:

Administrative Office Volunteers needed. Must be able to work 2-5 hours a week, M - F on a consistent basis.

Eligibility:
Must be at least 16 years of age
Service Hours:
M - F 8:30 am - 5 pm
Intake Procedure:
Call, email or visit website to complete the application.
Fees:
$42.25 processing fee
Counties Served:

Description:

Volunteers needed to teach classes and lead activity groups at the Center for Women and Children in the following areas: knitting, quilting, arts/crafts, jewelry making, karaoke, and self care (nail painting, face masks). Volunteers will lead an hour long group on a weekly basis.

Eligibility:
Must be at least 16 years of age
Service Hours:
Call or go online for volunteer schedule
Intake Procedure:
Walk in, call, email, or visit website to complete application.
Fees:
$42.25 processing fee
Counties Served:

Description:

Looking for volunteers to mentor young people one-on-one, to provide youth with the support they need to grow and develop into successful members of the community.

Eligibility:
Must be at least 21 years of age and willing to commit to meet with a mentee for at least 6 - 8 hours a month for 9 months.
Service Hours:
Call or go online for volunteer schedule
Intake Procedure:
Walk in, call, email or visit website to complete the application.
Fees:
$42.25 processing fee
Counties Served:

Description:

Provides basic needs services and connects individuals experiencing homelessness in Salt Lake County to housing, legal, and medical services. Materials provided include food, water, hygiene supplies, clothes, shoes, sunscreen, bug spray, hand warmers, sleeping bags, and other supplies based on availability.

Eligibility:
Any individual or family experiencing homelessness in Salt Lake County is eligible for services.
Service Hours:
M - F 8 am - 5 pm
Intake Procedure:
Call to enroll.
Fees:
No cost
Counties Served:

Description:

Looking for volunteers to run charitable drives.

Eligibility:
Service Hours:
Call or go online for needed items
Intake Procedure:
Walk in, call, email, or visit website to complete application.
Fees:
No cost
Counties Served:

Description:

Sorting volunteers needed at the Women's Resource Center for sorting and organizing donations.

Eligibility:
Must be able to stand 2 - 3 hours and be at least 16 years of age
Service Hours:
Call or go online for volunteer schedule
Intake Procedure:
Complete online application.
Fees:
No cost
Counties Served:

Description:

Mentors meet and take students into the community, meeting for 6-8 hours per month, and must commit to 9 months. Group mentoring options are also available. Mentoring young people one on one, provides youth with the support they need to grow and develop into successful members of the community.

Eligibility:
Must have parent/guardian consent, age 12 - 17 and complete a screening process to enroll. Eligibility can be based on risk factors, such as lack of academic success, lack of connection to the community, lack of support at home, and a history of substance abuse.
Service Hours:
M - F 8:30 am - 5 pm
Intake Procedure:
Referral from schools, teachers, counselors, and parents. Call to start enrollment process.
Fees:
No cost
Counties Served:
  • Salt Lake

  • Salt Lake

  • Davis

  • Salt Lake

  • Davis

  • Davis

  • Salt Lake

  • Davis

  • Salt Lake

  • Salt Lake

  • Davis

  • Davis

  • Salt Lake

  • Salt Lake

  • Davis