Volunteer Requirements
Are you someone who is willing to share time, helping with what needs to be done?
We need volunteers who show up ready and willing to help with whatever needs doing to support a safe, sanitary and welcoming environment for families. By doing these things, you are ultimately helping families staying at the House!
We ask that all of our volunteers:
- Be at least 16 years old
- Be able to lift a minimum of 10 pounds
- Be able to walk at least 700 steps (from one end of the building to the other)
- Be able to sit for periods of time
- Be able to stand for periods of time
- Be able and willing to work with people of diverse backgrounds and cultures
- Have good verbal communication skills
- Be able to function independently
- Be self-directed
- Show up ready and eager to lend a hand
- Commit to at least 6 months of volunteering, averaging at least 2 two-to-three hour shifts per month
- Have a clean background check, barring minor traffic violations
If this is you, please go through the application process - we are excited to meet you!
You will receive an email confirmation once your application is submitted. Please check your email junk folder if you do not receive it. We will send out a second email with next steps and don't want you to miss receiving either email!
Note: The Ronald McDonald House Charities Midwest | MN, WI, IA cannot approve court-mandated service hours, therefore are unable to accept volunteers needing to complete required community service hours.
