Volunteer Opportunities
Southwest Community Action welcomes volunteers for a variety of tasks. Volunteer time is a necessity for most of our programs. Even small amounts of time are valuable to our programs. Examples of volunteer work include:
- Read to children
- Cut out items for children's bulletin boards
- Teacher Aide in Head Start
- Provide Spanish translation
- Computer data entry
- Reception and clerical work
- Dispatch transit vehicals
- Work with adults with developmental disabilities
- Prepare Taxes
- Paint houses
- Research data
- Light maintenance at centers--change light bulbs, lawn care, and paint.
- Stock Community Cupboard
- Deliver meals
- Serve on advisory committee
- Conduct surveys
- Provide professional service for which you are licensed
- Assist with Adult Day Care activities
- Assist with ACMI House, a shelter that provides services to victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking.
- Join RSVP if you are age 55 or over
- Communities Of Promise offers youth to age 21 volunteer opportunities
Call 580-482-5040. Let them know what kind of volunteer work interests you. You will be referred to the appropriate
contact person.