Opportunities From: Charlotte Family Housing

Volunteer: Summer Camp Meals

For families experiencing housing instability, summer can be an especially challenging time. Camp RUSH provides a transformative 8-week summer experience for youth living in Charlotte Family Housing's transitional shelters, offering no-cost access to a supportive and empowering summer program.

Please sign up for a day to provide lunch for our camp students and staff (20 people). You can cook at the shelter or bring prepared food or order something delicious. Lunch is served at 12pm every day. Please write in the comment what you plan to bring for lunch when you sign-up! 

The address is 2410 The Plaza, Charlotte NC 28205. If you have any questions, comments, or concerns, please email Junie Vargas at JVargas@charlottefamilyhousing.org.

Program: Family and Youth Engagement

For families experiencing housing instability, summer can be an especially challenging time. Camp RUSH provides a transformative 8-week summer experience for youth living in Charlotte Family Housing's transitional shelters, offering no-cost access to a supportive and empowering summer program.

Please sign up for a day to provide lunch for our camp students and staff (20 people). You can cook at the shelter or bring prepared food or order something delicious. Lunch is served at 12pm every day. Please write in the comment what you plan to bring for lunch when you sign-up! 

The address is 2410 The Plaza, Charlotte NC 28205. If you have any questions, comments, or concerns, please email Junie Vargas at JVargas@charlottefamilyhousing.org.

Program: Family and Youth Engagement

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 28205

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Child Care

Volunteers can provide childcare and spend time engaging with the children in a safe, fun, and supportive environment during in-person workshops at our shelter.

Optional add-on: Volunteers may also choose to provide dinner for families following the workshop (headcount for approximately 20 people). This is completely optional and not required to participate.

All volunteers who will be interacting with families at our shelter are required to complete a background check.

Program: Family and Youth Engagement

Volunteers can provide childcare and spend time engaging with the children in a safe, fun, and supportive environment during in-person workshops at our shelter.

Optional add-on: Volunteers may also choose to provide dinner for families following the workshop (headcount for approximately 20 people). This is completely optional and not required to participate.

All volunteers who will be interacting with families at our shelter are required to complete a background check.

Program: Family and Youth Engagement

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 28205

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Host a Family Night

Host a fun evening for our families! Groups may choose to host pizza nights and movie nights with snacks, games, or crafts for families to enjoy. Supplies must be provided.

Estimated number of volunteers: 4-5

All volunteers who will be interacting with families at our shelter are required to complete a background check.

Program: Family and Youth Engagement

Host a fun evening for our families! Groups may choose to host pizza nights and movie nights with snacks, games, or crafts for families to enjoy. Supplies must be provided.

Estimated number of volunteers: 4-5

All volunteers who will be interacting with families at our shelter are required to complete a background check.

Program: Family and Youth Engagement

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 28205

Allow Groups: No