Volunteer With Impact NW

Impact NW offers a wide variety of volunteer and internship opportunities. Whether it is just for an hour, a seasonal project or through ongoing service, everyone can volunteer and make an impact!

For corporate groups, local organizations and individual community members, volunteering with INW offers:

  • Team and community building,
  • An opportunity to make a direct impact on our community,
  • A place to share your skills, experience and knowledge,
  • Educational and professional experience building,
  • And so much more!

It takes a community coming together to prevent homelessness. We offer opportunities for individuals and groups to get involved with Impact NW and help stabilize and strengthen families and advocate for change.

CURRENT OPPORTUNITIES

Volunteer Drivers: 

We’re looking for compassionate and reliable Volunteer Drivers to help provide door-to-door transportation for seniors and adults with disabilities. Your support helps our most vulnerable neighbors maintain their independence and access essential services such as medical care, grocery stores, and community programs. As a volunteer driver you will:

  • Safely transport clients to and from medical appointments, errands, and social outings
  • Perform basic vehicle inspections before and after shifts (personal or agency vehicle)
  • Provide hands-on assistance to clients, including helping them in/out of vehicles and with mobility devices
  • Communicate any client concerns or needs to the Transportation Supervisor promptly

We ask for a minimum 3-month commitment after training is complete, with a reliable schedule from 2 hours a month up to 8 hours a week (Monday-Friday 8-5). A clean driving record and the ability to pass a background check is required. Training will be provided.

Interested?  Please contact Penny Hung: phung@impactnw.org.

SUN Community Schools Volunteers:

To volunteer as a tutor, advocate or general volunteer at any of our SUN Community Schools, please contact the Site Manager at the your school of interest. Programming runs Monday – Thursday 2:30pm – 5:30pm at most sites. Buckman does run a Friday program.
Sites are always looking for additional support – Please reach out today!