Volunteer Opportunities

Share Your Gifts. Transform Lives.

Join a community of dedicated volunteers using their skills, time, and passion to empower women and families across Kentucky.

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Why Volunteer with PHIRE?

Your time and talents create ripple effects of transformation in our community.

Make Real Impact

See firsthand how your contribution transforms lives and strengthens families

Build Community

Connect with like-minded individuals passionate about empowerment

Develop Skills

Gain leadership, mentoring, and professional development experience

Recognition

Receive certificates, references, and appreciation for your service

Volunteer Opportunities

Find the perfect role that matches your skills, interests, and availability.

4-8 hours/month

Workshop Facilitator

Lead financial literacy, career readiness, or leadership workshops for program participants

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and deliver educational content
  • Engage participants in interactive learning
  • Track attendance and completion
  • Provide feedback and encouragement

Skills Needed:

Public speakingSubject matter expertisePatienceCultural sensitivity
2-4 hours/month

Mentor

Provide one-on-one guidance and support to women navigating career transitions or personal growth

Responsibilities:

  • Meet regularly with mentee
  • Offer career and life guidance
  • Share professional experiences
  • Celebrate milestones and progress

Skills Needed:

Active listeningEmpathyProfessional experienceCommitment
10-15 hours/month

Event Coordinator

Help plan and execute community events, fundraisers, and empowerment conferences

Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate event logistics
  • Manage vendor relationships
  • Recruit and train event volunteers
  • Ensure smooth event execution

Skills Needed:

OrganizationCommunicationProblem-solvingMultitasking
4-6 hours/week

Administrative Support

Assist with data entry, client intake processing, and general office operations

Responsibilities:

  • Process intake forms
  • Maintain client databases
  • Schedule appointments
  • Prepare program materials

Skills Needed:

Computer proficiencyAttention to detailConfidentialityReliability
5-10 hours/month

Marketing & Communications

Create content, manage social media, and help spread PHIRE's mission and impact stories

Responsibilities:

  • Create social media content
  • Write blog posts and newsletters
  • Design promotional materials
  • Document program success stories

Skills Needed:

WritingSocial mediaGraphic designStorytelling
3-5 hours/week

Childcare Provider

Provide safe, engaging childcare during workshops and events so mothers can fully participate

Responsibilities:

  • Supervise children during programs
  • Lead age-appropriate activities
  • Ensure child safety
  • Communicate with parents

Skills Needed:

Childcare experiencePatienceCreativityBackground check required
8-12 hours/month

Grant Writer

Research funding opportunities and write compelling grant proposals to support PHIRE programs

Responsibilities:

  • Research grant opportunities
  • Write and submit proposals
  • Track application deadlines
  • Report on funded projects

Skills Needed:

Grant writing experienceResearch skillsPersuasive writingDeadline management
6-8 hours/month

Community Outreach Ambassador

Represent PHIRE at community events and connect women in need with our services

Responsibilities:

  • Attend community events
  • Distribute program information
  • Build community partnerships
  • Identify service opportunities

Skills Needed:

NetworkingPublic speakingCommunity knowledgeRelationship building

How to Get Started

Our simple onboarding process ensures you're prepared and supported.

1

Apply Online

Complete our volunteer application form

2

Interview

Brief conversation to match your skills and interests

3

Orientation

Learn about PHIRE, our mission, and your role

4

Start Serving

Begin making an impact in the community

Ready to Make a Difference?

Join our volunteer community and be part of transforming lives across Kentucky.