Make a difference in a child’s life and help us deepen our impact by volunteering with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southcentral Alaska!
Hello & thank you to all potential volunteers!
Thank you for your interest in working with the Boys and Girls Club of Southcentral Alaska.
Contributing your time is an impactful way to support the youth in your community. Just a few hours a week can have an impact on a child’s life. Our wonderful 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 homework helpers and tutors, activities assistants, and mentors.
There are many ways to get involved at every level of our organization. We are flexible and strive to match you with an opportunity that fits your 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 certificate
(All items should be emailed to Volunteer@BGCAlaska.org)
Process
Step 1: Fill out an online volunteer application
Step 2: Complete the background check questionnaire that is emailed to you. (Please check your junk file if you do not receive it, or reach out to Volunteer@BGCAlaska.org)
Step 3: Complete the mandatory reporting training, and email the certificate to Volunteer@BGCAlaska.org
Step 4: Have two references complete a 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, contact us at Volunteer@bgcalaska.org.
Become a volunteer and help kids grow in your community!
Are you looking for a service group opportunity? We have opportunities for corporate/community volunteer groups. Contact us for more information to get your group involved today!
All volunteers working in Clubhouses, Athletics, and Licensed Childcare must complete a volunteer application and pass a state and federal criminal background check.
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 here.
“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