Diaper and Gear Drive for Mother to Mother
February 16-19
Join with St. George's Kindergarten to help out one of our 2020 Christmas Offering recipients Mother to Mother. Items accepted are diapers (all sizes), wipes, clothing ages 0-10, blankets and bedding, bottles and feeding supplies, car seats (new and used < 6 years old), strollers, high chairs, hygiene products, sleep sacks and swaddles, swings and bouncy seats, and new and gently used educational toys. Drop off bins will be located at the Kindergarten entrance nearest the church offices.
Lunch for Virtual Learners
Harvest Hands
Harvest Hands has shifted our traditional after school program to a daytime virtual learning lab. A small number of students are able to complete their school work in a socially distanced environment, while receiving support from our team at Harvest Hands. We need your help! We're looking to get meals delivered on Wednesdays and Thursdays for the students in our programs. Sign up here.
Afterschool Volunteer
Preston Taylor Ministries
Volunteers are needed to assist elementary and middle school children with homework afterschool Monday through Thursday. You must complete the volunteer application here and watch an orientation video.
Adult Mentors
Preston Taylor Ministries
PTM is looking for adult mentors for elementary and middle school children to build a one-on-one relationship and help them grow in the Lord. Mentor/Mentee meetings are once a week either in person or virtual. You will need to watch an orientation and training video. Go to prestontaylorministries.org/serve-support/volunteer to apply.
I Belong Project Video Shoot Needs
Tennessee Kids Belong
Our video shoots give children in foster care a face and a voice. The videos we make serve as individual recruitment tools for children who are legally-free for adoption and are waiting for their forever family. Video shoot days are fun-filled and action packed, and we always welcome items to help make the day special for the kids! Please take a look at the following link for a list of these needs. Video Shoot Needs
Retail Volunteers
This 'n That Thrift Shop
This 'n That Thrift Shop provides essential support to St. Luke's Community House. They have reopened for business but need more volunteers to be able to operate their regular hours.
For more information, please contact Ron Watson at 615-292-4032 or thisnthatthrift@comcast.net.
Mentors
The Nashville Fellows
Mentors are needed for the Nashville Fellows to spend time with them, take them out for coffee, or share a meal. There is no time commitment or training required; just a willingness to give of yourself. Contact John Allen for more information.
Thursday Fellowship Dinners
4:13 Strong
Provide dinner for the current 4:13 Strong class on Thursday evenings. You can prepare a homemade meal in your kitchen or order takeout. Plan to stick around and eat with them because they love the fellowship. Sign up here.
Friday Lunch & Learn
4:13 Strong
Each Friday we invite a man from the community to join us for lunch and share their story. It doesn’t matter who you are or what you do, you have a story that is worth sharing. The 4:13 Strong guys are interested in hearing about how other men make money, what other men struggle with, and what they do for fun. We provide the lunch, so all you need to do is show up and share. Sign up here.
Friday Game Night
4:13 Strong
End your week with some fun and games. Friday nights are the time to play. There is no set agenda, just basketballs, board games and cards. Some of the best mentoring happens on the basketball court or while holding a handful of cards. Sign up here.
Food Pantry Volunteer
The Branch of Nashville
The Branch of Nashville is looking for food pantry volunteers. This is a great opportunity for families as children as young as 10 can volunteer if accompanied by an adult. There is a 2 hour minimum time commitment. Hours are Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 10am-4pm and Saturday 10am-2pm. For more information and to sign up, click here.
Food Bank
St. Luke's Community House
Help pack food and unload boxes. All volunteers will need to complete the application, as well as a background check and confidentiality waiver. Volunteers age 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Volunteers age 16-18, must sign the consent form. To learn more and fill out the application, click here.
Mobile Meals
St. Luke's Community House
Deliver hot, nutritious meals and a friendly visit to seniors and home bound individuals living in West Nashville. All volunteers will need to complete the application, as well as a background check and confidentiality waiver. Volunteers age 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Volunteers age 16-18, must sign the consent form. To learn more and fill out the application, click here.
Medical Professionals
Siloam Health
SIloam Health is in need of specialists, nurses, PT/OTs, pharmacists, and registered dieticians who can work two 2-4 hour shifts per week. You must be licensed and complete the volunteer orientation and training shifts. For more information and to apply, go to siloamhealth.org/get-involved/volunteers
Clinic Support
Siloam Health
Siloam Health is in need of Spanish and Arabic interpreters, clinic assistants, administrative support, and refugee clinic support. You must be able to work two 2-4 hour shifts per week and complete the volunteer orientation and training shifts. For more information and to sign up, go to siloamhealth.org/get-involved/volunteers.