We are currently seeking volunteers to support our in-person 'Here to Play' volunteer program at medical facility partners across the county. You can view more details about the program here: https://projectsunshine.org/here-to-play
Application: If you are interested in volunteering, please submit your information through Volunteer Match or apply on our website at https://projectsunshine.org/community-volunteer-application
Please email volunteer@projectsunshine.org if you have any questions.
In Person Volunteering:
- Facilitate developmentally appropriate arts and crafts activities for children ages 3-18 based on the agreed upon schedule with the medical facility and your chapter
- Bring a bright, positive attitude and energy
- Arrive at your medical facility in a prompt and punctual manner
- Set up and break down of play area with program supplies
- Keep an open line of communication with your chapter leader
- Adhere to all Project Sunshine and medical facility policies
In-person Training requirements:
- Online Volunteer Application (15 minutes)
- New Volunteer Training (1 hour)
- New Volunteer Training Quiz (15 minutes)
- In-person Volunteering Training (30 minutes)
- Potential Facility Clearance Process
Requirements:
- Must be 18+ years old
- Must reside in the United States
- Must pass a criminal background check
- Must be COVID-19 vaccinated
- Complete all Project Sunshine onboarding and medical facility clearance processes
Qualifications:
- Passion for the Project Sunshine mission and working with children
- Positive and openminded attitude
- Interest or experience working in the medical field (a plus)
- Experience working with children 3-18 years old (a plus)
Whether it is watching the smile on a child’s face grow when they yell 'BINGO!’ or seeing them use their brilliant imagination by bringing a ceramic animal to life, Project Sunshine volunteers get a unique experience brightening the lives of children who are going through hard times.
