Your Time Can Change Lives
When you volunteer at Freedom House, you can make a positive impact on families in our community. Your time, talent and compassion will bring hope and dignity to children and families.
Current Volunteer Opportunities
Meal Teams
Explore how your team team can make a difference at Freedom House. Serving dinner or lunch can show families that you care for them and their future.
Front Desk
Welcome donors, residents, and visitors with a warm smile, answer calls, provide information, and support Freedom House staff by creating a positive and helpful front desk experience.
Child Care
Provide attentive, loving, and safe childcare for children while their parents participate in evening educational programming.
Donation Organizing/Cleaning
Support families at Freedom House by sorting, laundering, and organizing donations to keep our shelter clean, welcoming, and ready to meet daily needs.
Yardwork
Help create a safe, welcoming, and well-cared-for environment at Freedom House by maintaining our outdoor spaces through lawn care, seasonal projects, and general upkeep.
General Application
Why Volunteer at Freedom House?
Direct Impact: Whether it’s preparing a meal, helping with childcare, or lending a listening ear, your time and talents provide stability and hope when it’s needed most.
Flexibility: We offer flexible opportunities to fit your schedule, making it easy to get involved in meaningful ways.
Support the Mission: By volunteering, you become part of the mission—walking alongside families so they can embrace self-worth and obtain stable housing.
Frequently Asked Volunteer Questions
Don’t see your question below? You can reach out to us at any time.
Contact UsDo I have to complete a background check to volunteer?
Yes, a background check for all volunteers is needed prior to their first date of volunteerism.
Are there age restrictions for volunteers?
Yes, any individuals under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult (parent/guardian, teacher, group leader, etc.)
Are there family-friendly opportunities?
Yes, A great opportunity for families to be involved could be to host a donation drive and collect items from our monthly Wish List. Your family could also encourage your peers to raise funds through lemonade stands, bake sales and other ideas. You could also serve a meal (lunch or dinner at Freedom House) or host an activity/special event as a family.
What if I need to cancel or reschedule?
We appreciate at least two days’ advanced notice; however, we understand that is not always possible. You may email volunteer@freedomhouseministries.org or call and talk Director of Engagement, Jenna Robbins, who can assist. If you need to alter your schedule within 24 hours of your volunteer time, we ask that you call the front desk (920-432-4646) and notify staff or your schedule change.
Where is Freedom House located?
Freedom House is located at 2997 St. Anthony Dr on the eastside of Green Bay. Our parking lot is off of Curry Ln as you are approaching the shelter. Additional parking is available on St. Anthony Dr. on the backside of the shelter.
What if I have additional questions about volunteering?
Please contact Director of Engagement, Jenna Robbins, at volunteer@freedomhouseministries.org with any questions or concerns you may have.
Disrupting the Cycle of Homelessness
We are committed to transforming the lives of families experiencing homelessness in our community. Your generous support enables us to offer hope, stability and a path to independence for parents and children in crisis.