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Volunteer

Small school days run on generous people.

Volunteers make the cooking program, field trips and community events possible. Every child-facing role requires a completed background check and our child-safety training first.

Ways to help

Classroom support

Sit beside a student during reading or math, under a teacher's direction.

Read, Write, and Cook

Help with prep, measuring and clean-up during our culinary program.

Outdoors & garden

Join nature walks, park days and garden projects at Forest Hill Park.

Events & hospitality

Set up open houses, holiday celebrations and community evenings.

Open shifts

Hours are approved by the coordinator

Reading buddy (morning block)

Nov 17, 2026 · 9:30–11:00 Carillon Academy classroom

Sit with one student during independent reading and follow the teacher's prompts.

Requires completed background check & training

Read, Write, and Cook helper

Nov 19, 2026 · 10:00–12:00 School kitchen

Prep ingredients, help students measure, and wash up during the culinary program.

Requires completed background check & training

Open House setup & hospitality

Nov 20, 2026 · 9:00–12:30 Woodland Heights Baptist Church

Set out refreshments, greet visiting families, and help tidy afterwards. No student contact.

Before your first child-facing shift

  1. 1.Submit the application below.
  2. 2.Complete the background check the coordinator arranges.
  3. 3.Attend child-safety and confidentiality training.
  4. 4.Sign the volunteer code of conduct and media policy.

Volunteers never receive student records, guardian contact lists, or identifying details about a child's diagnosis.

Apply to volunteer

Tell us how you would like to help and when you are free.

What interests you?