MICAH House Volunteer Program

“Only a life lived for others is worth living.”

— Albert Einstein

Volunteering at MICAH House is a great way to support our mission in an actionable way. Volunteers have the opportunity to work alongside MICAH House staff to provide normalcy, routine, and structure for our children, women, and parents. Get ready for a heartwarming and amazing human experience as you participate in making MICAH House, a home.

TYPES OF VOLUNTEER JOBS

We have a wide variety of volunteer opportunities to choose from for individuals or small groups. All volunteers must begin their journey by filling out an application. Group leaders will fill out an application as the representative leader and spokesperson for their group. Any volunteers under the age of 18 must have a parent/guardian sign our permission form. All volunteers must be over the age of 16.

KITCHEN Nutritious meals, food donations and cooking are essential to providing basic needs for our clients. There are a variety of options to suit you or your small group.
- Meal Prep: Help our chefs prepare enough food for 80+ people per meal.
  - 2 hour shift; available for individuals or groups 2-4 people.
- Serve & Clean: Help plate the meal and work with clients. Cleaning involves kitchen and cafeteria areas.
  - 2 hour shift; available for individuals or groups 2-4 people.
IN-KIND DONATIONS: MICAH House relies heavily on goods collected by community members and partners to help sustain our mission. These donations consist of mostly basic needs items such as food, toiletries, clothing, and cleaning products. If you are interested in hosting your own in-kind donation drive, click here.
- Donation & Pantry: Help organize inventory and sort donations.
  - 2 hour shift; available for individuals or groups 2-5 people.

Individual volunteer application

Group volunteer application

Find the MICAH House Volunteer Handbook here.

If you have an approved application and need to sign up for shifts, please visit our online calendar!

Thank you for your interest in volunteering at MICAH House! If you have any specific questions about the Volunteer Program or your application status, please email Maren Larsen at mlarsen@themicahhouse.org.