Help create connection, joy, and community for women rebuilding their lives at The Beacon. Saturday Night Socials focus on social wellness and provide a safe, fun environment where women can relax, connect, and try something new.
Volunteers lead a 60-minute activity for approximately 5 to 20 women at our Sherman Hill location. Activity supplies must be provided by the volunteer.
Examples include:
- Karaoke
- Flower arranging
- Arts and crafts
- Cookie decorating
- Jewelry making
- Makeup tutorials with sample items
- Game nights
- Vision boards
- Seasonal activities
SNS Requirements:
- Complete volunteer application before approval: https://tr.ee/EMmyKXjGUO (Background Check Required)
- After approval, volunteers may sign up for available Saturday dates
- Volunteers must provide supplies/materials
- No soliciting, selling products, recruiting, or promoting businesses on-site
- Activities should align with a trauma-informed, welcoming environment
General Volunteer Requirements
• Complete our volunteer application prior to participating: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=eWDQLCwkVkujmgWFP-JSvSXXs9UkNChPg55dJgNt-oZUNUFFOVU3OTdSUjVEVU9CWVJQWUs0VzcwOS4u&route=shorturl
• A background check is required for volunteers interacting directly with participants and must be completed prior to approval.
• Volunteer opportunities may take place at either of The Beacon's campuses, including The Beacon Sherman Hill or The Beacon Village, based on organizational need and scheduling.
• Volunteers are expected to support a safe, respectful, trauma-informed environment.
• No soliciting, selling products, recruiting, or promoting businesses while volunteering.
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About The Beacon
The Beacon creates environments that empower women in crisis to achieve positive long-term change. We provide supportive housing, recovery support, case management, life skills development, and wellness programming for women rebuilding their lives after experiences such as trauma, substance use, incarceration, homelessness, domestic violence, and other significant life challenges. Through safe spaces, accountability, and community, we help women move beyond survival and toward lasting stability and independence.
