Make a difference in a child’s life and help us deepen our impact by volunteering with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southcentral Alaska!
Contributing your time is an impactful way to support the youth in your community. Just a few hours can make an impression on a child’s life. Volunteers help us carry out our mission by offering quality programs, creating meaningful relationships, and inspiring young people to reach their full potential. Our Clubs offer opportunities for adults to work directly with youth as tutors, activities assistants, mentors, and in countless other ways.
There are many ways to get involved, we are flexible and strive to match volunteers with the opportunity that fits skills, interests, and availability.
Requirements
- All Boys and Girls Club volunteers must pass a name-based background check
- All volunteers must be over the age of 18
- All volunteers must have 2 personal references
- All volunteers must complete and retain a mandatory reporting training certificate
Process
Step 1: Fill out an online volunteer application
Step 2: Complete the background check questionnaire that will be emailed to you after application. (If you do not receive the questionnaire, let us know at volunteer@bgcalaska.org)
Step 3: Complete the mandatory reporter training, email the certificate to volunteer@bgcalaska.org
Step 4: Have two references complete the reference form and email it to volunteer@bgcalaska.org
Click on the links below to complete a Clubhouse or Athletics volunteer application. If you’d like to learn more and select the right opportunity for you or your group, contact us here.
Volunteer Impact
Our volunteers make a difference in their communities, but they also walk away with memorable experiences that will stick with them for years to come. Are you a volunteer with a tale to tell? Please email us at volunteer@bgcalaska.org to share your story.

“I’m proud to give my time to an organization working to help those who need it the most. My experiences here have opened my eyes to the realities of others and given me hope for a world that helps a neighbor out when they need it.”
– Victor