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Volunteer

Make an Impact. Change a Life. Volunteer for Hills & Dales.

Hills & Dales has many various opportunities for community members to support the organization in achieving our mission.

These may include:

  • Volunteering to participate in various one-on-one or group activities with the individuals at our residential center, childcare center or community center such as:
    • Games
    • Arts & Crafts
    • Reading
    • Group Respite Summer Day Camp
    • Summer Day Habilitation
    • Halloween Activities
  • Agency sponsored events such as:
    • Special holiday Congregate Meals
    • Back to School Bash
    • Easter Egg Hunt
    • Summer Picnic
    • Fall Fun Night
    • Christmas Pageant
  • Special events such as:
    • Golf Outing
    • Halloween Harvest in October
    • Challenge Day in the Spring
    • Snowball Winter Dance
    • Christmas, Thanksgiving, Valentine’s Day, and St Patrick’s Day

Requirements to volunteer:

  • Formal volunteers must be at least 18 years of age to be alone with residents/consumers);
  • 10 years and up for supervised activities; or children under 10 accompanied by an adult.

Complete A Volunteer Application

Work Study & Internships Opportunities

We have opportunities for students to consider Hills & Dales in developing valuable field experience in their career choices.  We work with many of the area Universities and Community Colleges to develop non-paid internships.  Many of these may be in the following area of study:

  • Social Work
  • Human Services
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Psychology
  • Accounting
  • Human Resources/Business Administration

We have also set up to work with the university for work study programs, many of which may go hand-in-hand with the internship.

If you need an opportunity to job shadow this is also available for the following areas:

  • Human Services
  • Early Childhood
  • Psychology
  • Nursing

For more information regarding volunteer and internship opportunities, contact us at (563) 556-7878 or e-mail hr@hillsdales.org