Volunteer with Fatherhood Voices Foundation
At Fatherhood Voices Foundation, our mission is to empower fathers and strengthen families through meaningful support and resources. Your time and talents can make a real difference in the lives of fathers and their children. Explore our volunteer opportunities and find the perfect fit for you!
Volunteer with Fatherhood Voices Foundation
At Fatherhood Voices Foundation, our mission is to empower fathers and strengthen families through meaningful support and resources. Your time and talents can make a real difference in the lives of fathers and their children. Explore our volunteer opportunities and find the perfect fit for you!
Mentorship Program
What it Includes:
As a mentor, you’ll be paired with new or expecting fathers seeking guidance on their parenting journey. Your role involves regular one-on-one sessions where you share experiences, offer advice, and provide emotional support on topics like work-life balance, communication with children, and overcoming challenges in fatherhood.
What to Expect:
Build a meaningful relationship with your mentee, offering insights and encouragement. Your guidance will help them become more confident and engaged parents, making a tangible difference in their lives.
The Process:
After applying, you’ll undergo a brief training session to prepare for your role as a mentor. You’ll be matched with a mentee based on shared interests and parenting goals. With regular check-ins and ongoing support from our staff, you’ll have the resources needed to succeed.
Event Coordination
What it Includes:
Assist in planning and executing events, ranging from workshops to community gatherings. Responsibilities include logistics, organizing speakers, coordinating volunteers, and ensuring events run smoothly.
What to Expect:
Join a dynamic team working to create impactful experiences for fathers and families. Your work directly contributes to the success of our programs, whether managing event timelines or setting up venues.
The Process:
Sign up and meet with our event planning team to discuss upcoming events and your role. You’ll participate in planning meetings, be involved in event execution, and receive guidance from experienced staff. Post-event debriefs will help refine future efforts and celebrate your contributions.
Community Outreach
What it Includes:
Help spread the word about Fatherhood Voices Foundation by engaging with local communities, distributing materials, and building relationships with other organizations. Recruit participants for our programs and raise awareness of our mission.
What to Expect:
Interact with diverse groups, representing the Foundation at community events and gatherings. Your outreach efforts will increase program participation and build stronger connections within the community.
The Process:
After an orientation on our mission and programs, work closely with our outreach coordinator to plan and attend events. You’ll be equipped with materials and talking points to communicate our message effectively. Ongoing support and feedback will help refine your outreach skills.
Support Group Facilitation
What it Includes:
Lead discussions that provide fathers with a safe space to share challenges and successes. Guide conversations on parenting strategies and personal growth, ensuring all participants feel heard and supported.
What to Expect:
Foster a sense of community among fathers navigating similar experiences. Your role will help them feel connected and less isolated.
The Process:
Start with training on group dynamics and facilitation techniques. Once trained, you’ll either start a new support group or take over an existing one, with ongoing support from the Foundation. Regular check-ins will address challenges and celebrate group successes.
Fundraising and Grant Writing
What it Includes:
Develop fundraising strategies and write grants to secure funding for our programs. This involves researching donors, crafting compelling proposals, and organizing campaigns.
What to Expect:
Play a key role in ensuring the sustainability of our programs by helping secure financial resources. Your efforts will directly impact the number of fathers and families we can support.
The Process:
Begin with an orientation on our funding needs and goals. Work with the fundraising team to identify grant opportunities and create strategies for donor engagement. Regular meetings will ensure your work aligns with our mission.
Mentorship Program
What it Includes:
As a mentor, you’ll be paired with new or expecting fathers seeking guidance on their parenting journey. Your role involves regular one-on-one sessions where you share experiences, offer advice, and provide emotional support on topics like work-life balance, communication with children, and overcoming challenges in fatherhood.
What to Expect:
Build a meaningful relationship with your mentee, offering insights and encouragement. Your guidance will help them become more confident and engaged parents, making a tangible difference in their lives.
The Process:
After applying, you’ll undergo a brief training session to prepare for your role as a mentor. You’ll be matched with a mentee based on shared interests and parenting goals. With regular check-ins and ongoing support from our staff, you’ll have the resources needed to succeed.
Event Coordination
What it Includes:
Assist in planning and executing events, ranging from workshops to community gatherings. Responsibilities include logistics, organizing speakers, coordinating volunteers, and ensuring events run smoothly.
What to Expect:
Join a dynamic team working to create impactful experiences for fathers and families. Your work directly contributes to the success of our programs, whether managing event timelines or setting up venues.
The Process:
Sign up and meet with our event planning team to discuss upcoming events and your role. You’ll participate in planning meetings, be involved in event execution, and receive guidance from experienced staff. Post-event debriefs will help refine future efforts and celebrate your contributions.
Community Outreach
What it Includes:
Help spread the word about Fatherhood Voices Foundation by engaging with local communities, distributing materials, and building relationships with other organizations. Recruit participants for our programs and raise awareness of our mission.
What to Expect:
Interact with diverse groups, representing the Foundation at community events and gatherings. Your outreach efforts will increase program participation and build stronger connections within the community.
The Process:
After an orientation on our mission and programs, work closely with our outreach coordinator to plan and attend events. You’ll be equipped with materials and talking points to communicate our message effectively. Ongoing support and feedback will help refine your outreach skills.
Support Group Facilitation
What it Includes:
Lead discussions that provide fathers with a safe space to share challenges and successes. Guide conversations on parenting strategies and personal growth, ensuring all participants feel heard and supported.
What to Expect:
Foster a sense of community among fathers navigating similar experiences. Your role will help them feel connected and less isolated.
The Process:
Start with training on group dynamics and facilitation techniques. Once trained, you’ll either start a new support group or take over an existing one, with ongoing support from the Foundation. Regular check-ins will address challenges and celebrate group successes.
Fundraising and Grant Writing
What it Includes:
Develop fundraising strategies and write grants to secure funding for our programs. This involves researching donors, crafting compelling proposals, and organizing campaigns.
What to Expect:
Play a key role in ensuring the sustainability of our programs by helping secure financial resources. Your efforts will directly impact the number of fathers and families we can support.
The Process:
Begin with an orientation on our funding needs and goals. Work with the fundraising team to identify grant opportunities and create strategies for donor engagement. Regular meetings will ensure your work aligns with our mission.
How to get started
Ready to make a difference?
Apply Now by filling out our volunteer form below. We’ll review your application and get in touch to discuss the next steps. Together, we can help fathers reconnect, rise, and thrive!
How to get started
Ready to make a difference?
Apply Now by filling out our volunteer form below. We’ll review your application and get in touch to discuss the next steps. Together, we can help fathers reconnect, rise, and thrive!
