Volunteer

Boys & Girls Clubs of Palm Beach County is founded on the belief that every child deserves to reach their full potential and recognizes this mission can only be accomplished when our community comes together.

Individual Volunteers

We strive to connect all our volunteers with opportunities that meet their interests while meeting the programmatic needs of the youth we serve!

What to Expect:

We ask that you commit at least one hour per week for one full school semester (3-4 months).
All Clubs are open Monday-Friday from 2:30pm-6pm.
We are looking for engaging and high-energy individuals who have a passion for helping kids.
Our Clubs are fast-paced environments, and you may not be able to work with the same group of kids each week.

Individual Volunteer Application Process/ Requirements:

Complete the BGCPBC online application.
Complete the Adobe E-Sign waivers for a Level 2 Background Check.
Complete a brief phone screen with the Volunteer Coordinator.
Submit information for and clear the Level 2 Background Check.
Meet with the Club Director/ Staff.
Complete 3 online training courses and 2 training videos.
Volunteering can begin!

Helpful Information:

We CANNOT accept those seeking any type of court-ordered volunteer or community service hours.
All ongoing volunteers must attend their Club at least once every 90 days to remain active.
A completed volunteer application does NOT guarantee an ongoing volunteer role.
All youth volunteers must be registered as Club members.
Must be at least 16 years or older.

We look forward to seeing you at the Club!

Get Started

NOTE: If you have a child enrolled in the Club, you will need to sign in using their credentials. If not, you will need to create a new account. Once you have access, you will need to navigate to the Volunteer tab, and then select either individual or group volunteer.

Group Volunteering

Group Projects are great for companies, organizations and schools that would like to participate in a special activity at one of our Clubs!

Opportunities Include (not limited to)

Beautification/ cleaning projects
Holiday parties and celebrations
Health and wellness workshops
Sports and fitness clinics
Workforce readiness engagements
STEM and art projects
Programs in your group’s area of interest

Helpful Information

Please allow at least one month before your volunteer project.
You will be contacted by the Volunteer Coordinator to discuss the opportunity further once the interest form has been completed.
Some group volunteering opportunities may have a cost associated depending on the scope of the project.
Our Clubs are not usually open on weekends, but we occasionally have special programs that require volunteer assistance.
For direct assistance about group volunteering opportunities, please reach out to alexis.reams@bgcpbc.org.

We thank you and your organization for your interest in hosting a group volunteer event!