Volunteers have the POWER to make an IMPACT

Become a volunteer today

Searching for a meaningful way to serve youth in our community?
Consider volunteering with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Benton and Franklin Counties!

We're always looking for caring adults to help us assist our staff with programs and support youth.
Share your talents, skills, and passions with our Club members and make a difference in their lives and in our community.

Room Volunteer: A volunteer with a passion for assisting Club members with learning objectives in various staff-lead program spaces, such as our: Art Room, Gym, Computer Lab, Kitchen, Teen Room. Daily or weekly commitment during Club hours (1 to 2 hours a week).

Program Lead: A volunteer who plans and leads a weekly or monthly program with staff support. Successful leads have run programs like: Chess Club, Lego Robotics, Money Management, Healthy Habits, Music, Dance, Yoga, and Gardening.

Club Mentor: A volunteer with interest in working with youth to provide strategic goals, stewardship, and guidance for a single Club member.

Program Support: A volunteer who assists with Family Fun Nights, Summer Camps, Career Nights, or support with Club improvements.

Working with youth today means a brighter future for everyone

When you volunteer at a Boys & Girls Club, you can empower youth and give back to our community. Within the first few minutes of walking into a Club, you know you’re in a special place filled with the sounds and energy of spirited youth and teens, working alongside friendly, caring, and professional staff.

The Club is a safe, fun, and hopeful environment. Whether you help with homework, coach a game, or teach an art project, you’ll have the opportunity to build healthy relationships with young people eager for adult guidance. Volunteers help youth reach their full potential as productive, caring, and responsible citizens. In turn, you will find that spending time with these young people has a positive impact on you as well.

Interested in becoming a volunteer?

Please fill out the inquiry form below, and our Volunteer Director will reach out to you with more information.

If you have any issues with filling out the form or would like to volunteer in a capacity other than our current volunteer opportunities, please contact our Volunteer Director, Meggan Tjarks at meggan.tjarks@greatclubs.org or call 509-543-9980.

Volunteer Inquiry Form

Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Benton and Franklin Counties! Upon completing this form, our Volunteer Director will contact you to discuss potential volunteer opportunities within two weeks. *All personal information will be kept confidential.