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Leading the way

Dreams come true when you volunteer at Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City

Someone to listen. Someone to ask about their day, their hopes, their dreams. Someone to care. It sounds so simple, but every minute spent with a nurturing adult makes a lifetime of difference for a child or teen in need.

You can be that person when you become a Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City volunteer.

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How to volunteer at Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City

There are so many ways that you can lend your talents:

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Program Volunteer

Help in the classroom and while members work through the SMARTS and Positive Action program materials.

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Job Shadowing

Help teens explore job opportunities through company tours and experiences following and observing experienced employees in desired fields.

Life Coach Mentoring
Life Coach Mentoring

Spend a few hours a month building a one-on-one bond with a teen member, helping with homework, shooting hoops, or just talking about life.

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Skills Sharing

Share your technical knowledge in one of our Clubs’ Makerspace Technology Labs and/or recording studios.

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Event Support

Support our major fundraising initiatives by volunteering at one or more events throughout the year, helping with registration, greeting guests, table support, and more.

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Royals RBI Coach and Sports Coaching

Invest in the lives of youth by coaching them in the value of teamwork, responsibility, good sportsmanship, and self-esteem.

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Academic Tutoring

Pick your favorite classroom subject and help kids work through their schoolwork.

Interested?

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Volunteer today

We welcome individuals, groups and corporations ready to open their hearts and help our kids dream big.

It’s easy.

The Volunteer Application must be completed in full to volunteer in the Clubs and guarantee prompt processing and placement. This information also keeps our Clubs in compliance with our state licenses. To ensure the safety of our members, all volunteer applicants must be 18 years of age or older.

Simply complete the appropriate Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City Volunteer Application. The screening process may take up to three weeks. Once approved, we’ll set you up to attend an orientation session and then place you in a rewarding position that fits your interests and schedule.

Questions?

Email: volunteer@helpkckids.org
Call: 816-361-3600

Applications

Club Volunteer
Flag Football, Basketball, Soccer, or Golf Coach
Royals RBI Baseball or Softball Coach