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Volunteer Opportunities

  • Working with Children

    Moline Youth Center:

    • Literacy Program (T, TH 3pm-4pm)
    • Kids Club (T, Th 5pm-7:30pm)
    • Super Saturday (Time varies)
    • Wednesday Early Out (1:30pm-2:30pm)

    Rock Island Youth Center

    • Kids Club (M, W 5pm-7pm)
  • Working with Teens

    Moline Youth Center

    • Leadership Academy (M 5-8:30pm)
    • Open Center (M,W 3:30pm-5pm)
    • Guys Night (M 6pm-8pm)
    • Girls Night (W 6pm-8pm)
    • The Bridge (F 3pm-5:30pm)
    • Teen Night (Sat 6:30pm-8:30pm)
    • REACH (MWF)

    Rock Island Youth Center

    • Open Center (T, Th 3:30pm-5pm)
    • Guys Night (T 5pm-7pm)
    • Girls Night (Th 4pm-7pm)
    • Teen Night (Sat 7pm-10pm)
    • REACH (M,W, F)

    A.D. Skills Outreach

    • Thurgood Marshall Learning Center (M-F)
    • Edison Junior High (TBD)
    • Rock Island Academy (F)
    • Community Performances
  • Camp Summit

    • Work Crew (Thursdays year-round)
    • Camp Meal Prep & Service (M-F June-July)
    • Spring Clean Up Days
  • Data Entry

    • Administration & Development
    • Children’s Book Room
    • Food Pantry Office: (M, T, W, F 9am-12pm)
  • Mailing Crew

    • 2nd Tuesday each month 9am-12pm
  • Cleaning Volunteers

    • Moline Youth Center
    • Rock Island Youth Center
    • Camp Summit
  • Food Pantry

    • Client Services : Mondays & Fridays 9am-12pm
    • Restocking Shelves: Tuesday 8:30am-10:30am
  • Special Events

    • Trivia Night
    • Annual Spring Banquet
    • Fall Banquet at Camp Summit
    • Golf Tournament for Youth
    • Summer Camp Kick-Off
    • Back to School Bash
    • United Way Day of Caring
    • Christmas Open House
    • Operation Christmas
    • Christmas at Camp
  • Volunteer Opportunities for Small Groups

    YouthHope’s Mission is to bring at-risk children and teens from low-income areas into life-changing relationship with Christ by encouraging, equipping, and empowering them at Youth Centers, Camp Summit, and Community Outreach Programs.


    YouthHope Values: Authentic Relationships, Pursuing Kids, Create Healthy Community, Growth in Christ!


    Small groups help support YouthHope staff and regular volunteers to run great programs!

    • Clean Youth Centers: Moline & Rock Island locations
    • Maintenance of buildings or vehicles
    • Work Days at Camp Summit
    • Serving meals
    • Fundraising Events
    • Material provision (collect monthly materials needed ex. School supplies in July)
    • Prayer Partners
    • Encouragement of staff and volunteers 
    • Administrative projects
    • Facilitating games during regular programs
    • Food Pantry: Monday, Wednesday, Fridays (9am-12pm), Tuesday Truck Delivery (9:30am-11am)
    • Mailing Crew: 2nd Tuesday each month (9am-11:30am)
    • Program Support: Monday-Saturday programs offered each week (see below)
    • Super Saturday Support/plan (see below and talk to Stacy about it)
    • Special programs or work days for special projects
    • Back to School Bash (July/August)
    • Thanksgiving Baskets & Operation Christmas

    Program Support

    • Help supervise and engage kids in activities during free time
    • Prepare Meal (need food service license)-2 adults
    • Clean play area and organize toy rack (1-2 adults)
    • Serve Food (need food service license) (2-3 adults)
    • Vacuum/clean vans & bus (2 adults)
    • Sub for missing Kids Club Coaches
    • Participate/Lead worship music
    • Participate/Lead game
    • Help with check-out and load kids in vans
    • Cleaning after program

    Super Saturday Ideas

    • Prepare a monthly event for YH kids or teens (could be a one-time event)
    • 20-24 kids at YouthHope or at your Church
    • Include Meal, Craft, Games 
    • Kids: 11am-1pm
    • Teens: 6pm-8:30pm
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