Volunteer at UCM
Volunteers are at the heart of the work that UCM does everyday. Our community’s generous involvement ensures that struggling families have the opportunity to achieve stability and thrive. Check out our Kids Corner, highlighting our young volunteers at UCM! We have many volunteer opportunities for both individuals and groups. Join us and your neighbors today! Click here to learn about our Volunteer Opportunities. If you are interested in teaching or co-teaching ESL or Citizenship classes, contact Cristina Schoendorf at [email protected] or at 703-799-8830. We welcome people looking for a one-time opportunity as well as people seeking to commit more time. How to get started All volunteers must attend a Volunteer Orientations and fill out the appropriate forms. 1. Sign Up for a Volunteer Orientation Please sign up for a Volunteer Orientation. Volunteer Orientations are conducted at UCM's main office on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of every month at 10am and 5pm. The session lasts about 1 hour and counts toward volunteer hours. Please note that we cannot accommodate walk-ins or late arrivals. To sign up for an Orientation Session, email Marcos Castillo, Volunteer and Community Relations Coordinator, at [email protected] You must sign up 24 hours in advance to the session you want to attend. In the email, provide your name, contact information, and which session you would like to attend. 2. Complete Volunteer Application Forms Please complete the appropriate forms prior to your Volunteer Orientation. All volunteers must also complete the two forms below
Court ordered volunteers, please use and complete these special court-ordered application forms:
Other volunteers please use and complete these applications:
You may drop off the completed forms at UCM, ahead of your scheduled orientation. Or bring them with you to orientation. You will earn community service hours for attending orientation. |
Volunteer Resources
If you have questions, or if you are not able to print out the forms, please contact Volunteer Coordinator Marcos Castillo at
[email protected] or 571.255.8979. Click here to watch our video The Heart of Community. |