Become a Volunteer
Share your time, skills, and passion to make a lasting difference
Why Volunteer With Us?
Volunteers are the heart of Centar Humanika. Your contribution of time and talent enables us to expand our reach, deliver quality programs, and create meaningful change in communities. Whether you have a few hours a month or can commit to a regular schedule, there's a place for you on our team.
Make an Impact
See the direct results of your efforts in the lives of people you help
Develop Skills
Gain valuable experience and develop new professional and personal skills
Join a Community
Connect with like-minded people who share your passion for service
Volunteer Opportunities
Find the opportunity that matches your interests, skills, and availability
📚 Education Support
Commitment: 4-6 hours per week
Help students with homework, provide tutoring, assist with classroom activities, or teach specialized skills. Perfect for teachers, students, and anyone passionate about education.
- Tutoring and homework help
- Classroom assistance
- Teaching specialized subjects
- Mentoring students
🏥 Healthcare Support
Commitment: 6-8 hours per week
Assist with health clinics, wellness programs, and health education initiatives. Medical professionals and those with healthcare experience are especially valued.
- Clinic support and patient assistance
- Health education workshops
- Administrative support
- Community health outreach
💼 Professional Services
Commitment: Flexible, project-based
Share your professional expertise in areas like marketing, IT, finance, legal, HR, or communications to support our organizational capacity.
- Strategic planning and consulting
- Marketing and communications
- Technology and IT support
- Financial and legal advisory
🎪 Event Support
Commitment: Occasional, event-based
Help plan and execute fundraising events, community gatherings, and awareness campaigns. Great for those with busy schedules who can commit to specific dates.
- Event planning and coordination
- Setup and logistics
- Registration and hospitality
- Post-event cleanup
📞 Administrative Support
Commitment: 3-5 hours per week
Provide essential office support including data entry, phone calls, filing, mailings, and general administrative tasks that keep our organization running smoothly.
- Data entry and database management
- Phone reception and client services
- Document preparation
- Office organization
💻 Virtual Volunteering
Commitment: Flexible, remote
Contribute from anywhere! Perfect for those who can't volunteer in person but want to make a difference through remote work.
- Social media management
- Content writing and editing
- Graphic design
- Research and data analysis
Volunteer Requirements
We welcome volunteers from all backgrounds and experiences. Here are some general requirements:
- Age: Most positions require volunteers to be at least 18 years old. Some youth volunteer opportunities are available for ages 14-17 with parental consent.
- Commitment: Ability to commit to a regular schedule (varies by position). We value reliability and consistency.
- Background Check: All volunteers working directly with vulnerable populations must complete a background check.
- Training: Complete required orientation and training sessions specific to your volunteer role.
- Skills: Some positions require specific skills or certifications (e.g., teaching credentials, medical licenses).
Volunteer Application Process
Getting started as a volunteer is easy! Here's what to expect:
1. Express Interest
Contact us through our contact form or by phone to express your interest in volunteering. Let us know your skills, interests, and availability.
2. Application & Interview
Complete a volunteer application and participate in a brief interview to discuss your interests and how you can best contribute.
3. Background Check & Training
Complete required background checks and attend an orientation session where you'll learn about our organization and your specific role.
4. Start Volunteering!
Begin your volunteer work with ongoing support from our staff. We're here to help you succeed and make the most of your experience.
Group & Corporate Volunteering
Looking for a meaningful team-building activity or way to give back as a group? We welcome volunteer groups from companies, schools, faith communities, and civic organizations.
Group Opportunities Include:
- Community cleanup and beautification projects
- Food sorting and meal preparation
- Supply drive organization and distribution
- Mentorship and tutoring programs
- Construction and renovation projects
- Special event support
Group volunteer projects can be customized to fit your team's size, skills, and schedule. Contact us to discuss creating a meaningful volunteer experience for your group.
Volunteer Testimonials
"Volunteering with Centar Humanika has been incredibly rewarding. I've met amazing people and seen firsthand the positive impact our work has on families in need."
- Sarah M., Education Volunteer
"As a retired professional, I wanted to give back to my community. The staff at Centar Humanika made it easy to get started and I feel like my skills are truly valued."
- James T., Professional Services Volunteer
"I started volunteering here as part of a company team-building event and liked it so much that I continued on my own. It's the best part of my week!"
- Maria L., Event Support Volunteer
"The virtual volunteering option was perfect for me as a busy parent. I can contribute my writing and design skills from home while still making a real difference."
- David K., Virtual Volunteer
Ready to Get Started?
Join our volunteer team and become part of something meaningful
Apply to Volunteer