Individual Volunteers

Assist staff in providing a warm welcome to members, signing members in using our database, distributing meal tickets, answering questions, and helping with mail. In this position you will get to know our members very well and will be a huge support to the functioning of our programs. This is a fast-paced environment that requires computer usage and customer service skills.

Morning Shift - 8:00am-11:00am
Midshift - 11:00am-1:30pm
Afternoon Shift - 1:30pm-4:00pm

Many of our members come here specifically for our meals and our volunteers are crucial to keeping our Kitchen running. Volunteers in the Kitchen work side-by-side with staff to prepare meals, as well as interact directly with members while serving meals.

Breakfast Shift - 8:00am-10:30am
Lunch Shift - 9:00am-2:00pm, 10:00am-3:00pm, 11:00am-2:00pm

Volunteers check members in for Boutique appointments, continually stock the Boutique with clothing items, and assist members in accessing the clothing that they need. Perfect position for volunteers who have a passion for fashion and are interested in working directly with members!

M, W, F - 12:30pm-3:30pm
Tues, Th - 9:30am-12:30pm

Do you enjoy playing with Legos, rearranging furniture in a doll house, and eating pretend food? Do you appreciate the artistic talents of three-year-olds? Family Program volunteers answer “yes” to all these questions and are also familiar with trauma-informed care and/or working with families that come from unique living situations.

*Background check required

M-F - 9:00am-11:30am

This unique position has the most scheduling flexibility and enjoys the opportunity to be able to support a variety of essential services that fall under our Hospitality Program. This includes working in the Kitchen (prepping and serving meals), Bridget’s Boutique (sorting and distributing clothing), and Betsy’s Cupboard (organizing food and putting together food bags). We couldn’t run any of these areas without the flexibility and dedication of our flex volunteers!

M, W-F: 10:00am-flexible end time
Tues: 8:00am-11:00am

Be an key player in providing essential resources like clothing, hygiene items, and more to our members. We work with several community partners that generously put aside donations for The Gathering Place and ask that someone pick them up for drop off at our High St. location. We could never do what we do for our members without the amazing support of our donors and volunteers!

Shift times vary and are flexible.

A fresh hair cut supports the health, dignity, and sense of self for the women, gender-diverse people, and children that come to The Gathering Place. Thank you for your interest in providing this highly requested and essential service!

*Certification to cut hair is required

Shift times are based on your availability and can be weekly, monthly, or bi-monthly. 

Please contact volunteer@tgpdenver.org for more information.

Do you have an artistical talent or talents that you'd like to share with the community? Volunteers host regular art classes in our Art Room to support members as they use creativity to build confidence, purpose, and stability.

Shift times are based on your availability and can be weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly.

Please contact volunteer@tgpdenver.org for more information.