Volunteer
Whether ongoing, one-time, or AmeriCorps, Catherine’s offers a variety of volunteer opportunities for those dedicated to giving back. We so appreciate our volunteers donated time and skills!
Why Volunteer at Catherine’s Health Center?
One of our long-time volunteers, Jane, shares how she first came to Catherine’s and why she has been volunteering for over seven years.
Volunteer Opportunities
Check out our volunteer positions below! Please contact our Development Director, Ally Stephens at astephens@catherineshc.org or (616) 336-8800 ext. 1206 with any questions.
Catherine’s Health Center – Board Member
Catherine’s Health Center is looking for new board members! Are you a Catherine’s patient, community leader, driver of change, or someone with strong connections looking to make a direct impact on your community? If so, we want you to join our board and help shape the future of Catherine’s and the care we provide to the Grand Rapids and West Michigan community.
If you’re interested in joining the board, please click “Apply Now” and fill out the form. From there, you will be contacted with next steps.
Outreach and Community Engagement
As an outreach volunteer, you are not afraid of talking to new people and proudly standing up for social justice. You’ll be responsible for assisting and supporting engagement opportunities and events for Catherine’s Health Center. This includes events hosted by Catherine’s and those that Catherine’s is attending or supporting. This role serves as a main point of contact for community connection and relationship building at events. Dates and hours vary, but we would reach out to you weeks in advance of each event to see if you are available and willing to support!
Location: Varies
Time Commitment: 2-3 hours per engagement opportunity
Event Photographer
Are you a professional or budding photographer who wants to give back? Maybe you need to add to your portfolio? Catherine’s hosts several events throughout the year such as tours, speaker series, fundraisers, and networking hours, and we want to document these events in a way that isn’t through a staff member’s phone camera! Dates and hours vary, but we would reach out to you weeks in advance of each event to see if you are available and willing to support!
Location: Varies
Time Commitment: 1-2 hours per event, plus preparing of photos
Advancement Committee
Interested in nonprofit Board membership, but not quite ready to make the commitment? Consider joining a committee! Catherine’s has several working committees, and the Advancement Committee has immediate openings! The Advancement Committee supports the fundraising efforts of Catherine’s by offering community insight, event support, campaign strategy, and networking.
Location: Catherine’s Health Center Wyoming/Virtual
Time commitment: Monthly 1 hour meetings with some task completion in between