Volunteer with
Disability Advocates
Thank you for giving your time and talent. We appreciate your support!
If you are interested in a Volunteer or Internship opportunity, please fill out the form below with a short message of why you’d like to work with Disability Advocates of Kent County.
Volunteer with Us
Information for Volunteers
Youth & Age Requirements
All youth groups under 18 must have one chaperone. If you are 16-18 years old and volunteering without an adult you must have your own transportation available.
Attire
Please wear appropriate attire to volunteer, which includes clothes that are comfortable for you. We may be moving items, or walking around the building. If we will be working outside, we will let you know in advance so you can prepare for weather related items.
Parking & Entrance
If you are volunteering with a group, please encourage your staff to carpool. Please avoid parking in any accessible parking spots. Please park in front of any entrance doors – you will sign a sign for the staff door and main entry.

ways to Serve
Individual Opportunities
Administrative Support
Assist with mailings, data entry, phone response, event preparation, and organization.
Social Media Ambassador
Write guest blog posts, share or create social media content, or join a peer-to-peer fundraising page.
Mock Interviews
Work one-on-one with youth on their interviewing skills during monthly workshops.
Leadership Opportunities
Join an Advisory Committee
Committee opportunities include the Next 40 Young Professionals, events, and community engagement & advocacy.
Host a "Curbs and Cocktails" Event
Curbs and Cocktails is a social and fundraising event. Hosts invite people in their network to learn more about of Disability Advocates and encourage them to support our work with a donation. Instruction guides for hosting an event at one’s home or a restaurant are available.
Group Opportunities
Home Accessibility Center Support
Support the Occupational Therapy team by cleaning equipment, organizing the loan closet, and assisting with events in the Home Accessibility Center.
Yard Work
Support consumers by helping with yard maintenance. Tasks may include fall leaf cleanup, lawncare, weeding, painting, or staining.
Event Support
Help with set up and tear down, greeting guests, and table maintenance at major events.