The
City of Kettering ACTIVE Volunteer Program strives to provide
volunteers with a positive experience that will promote creativity,
expansion of knowledge, and utilization and sharing of their
skills and talents.
Current volunteer opportunities:
Volunteer drivers are needed for the newly expanded senior transportation program. Position requires one morning or afternoon
a week. Must have a valid Ohio driver's license. A background check will be conducted.
Print Shop volunteers are needed one day a week from 1-3 p.m. Primary responsiblity is to deliver packages to various city departments. Some lifting will be required.
If you don't see what you want right now, you can still apply to volunteer and specify your interest areas. We'll contact you when an opportunity is available.
Mail is prepared for delivery by volunteer, Max Schneider.
Here are just some of the jobs and areas available for our ACTIVE volunteers:
Arts
educational programs
Graphic
arts
Audio/visual
photography
Nature
educational program
Bookkeeping
Public
relations
Calligraphy
Recreational
activities
Citizen
Police Academy projects
Receptionist
Clerical
services
Recycling
aids
Computer
use
Research/surveys
Courier
services
Senior
citizen activities
Cultural
arts
Special
events
Drafting
Videotaping
special events
Environment
Writing/communications
Eligibility
requirements for volunteering:
Volunteers
need to be at least 15 years of age. We sometimes allow
younger youth groups to assist with special projects
providing an adult accompanies the group.
Our volunteers include those with professional and technical work experience and even people who don't live in Kettering.
Volunteers
18 years of age and older in certain positions will
be subject to a background check.
