Volunteer Opportunities - Categorical

The purpose of the Big Canoe Chapel Women’s Fellowship is to bring together ALL women of the Big Canoe community, to encourage Christian fellowship, to understand God’s will for our lives through Bible study and to promote activities to benefit the Chapel and our surrounding areas. You do NOT have to be a member of the Chapel to participate in Women’s Fellowship.

Cub Scouts is an active program for children (both boys and girls) in kindergarten through fifth grade and their families that encourages learning, friendship—and most of all—getting out and having fun!

The mission of Young Life is to introduce adolescents to Jesus Christ and help them grow in their faith. We do this by praying for young people, going where kids are and building personal relationships with them. We provide experiences that are fun, adventurous and life-changing. Our staff and volunteer leaders share their lives and the good news of Jesus Christ with adolescents.

Combining individualized counseling and support groups with training in life skills teaches our residents how to successfully handle the stresses of everyday life, as well as deal with the relational and material losses they have experienced as a result of their addictions. The goal is to build a new life based on a regenerated understanding of who they are, who God is, and how they can live a healthy and joy-filled life through the power of the Holy Spirit.

Our volunteer organization works closely with the Big Canoe Public Safety Department to assist with Structure and Wildland Fires, Medical Calls, Traffic Accidents, Storm related needs, Search and Rescue, Traffic Control and many other Public Safety supported needs.

501c (3) organization formed to preserve, share and celebrate the amazing stories of the citizens of North Georgia! Our mission is to provide educational experiences for all ages, and fostering a love for history. With our temporary exhibitions and events, as well as our permanent collections, we aim to inspire and enlighten our visitors. We will focus on mentoring programs especially those that will help youth that come from low-income families and do not have the resources and are at a disadvantage among their peers.

Our mission is to provide a safe and Christ-like environment for low income, at-risk children. Our K - 12 children obtain a Christian based education, along with life skills training. Our mission is for each student to have a faith based foundation to carry them through life, along with encouraging them to attend college and/or ultimately breaking the bonds of poverty, becoming a successful citizens in our community.

It is the Mission of Burnt Mountain Center to advocate and provide services and support to those with disabilities and their families that enhance their quality of life and help them discover and move toward their own desirable personal futures while providing needed help in ways that protect and promote valued experiences for them now.

The mission of Good Samaritan is to provide quality, compassionate, and complete health care for all in an atmosphere of dignity and respect.

Good Shepherd Clinic of Dawson County strives to make Dawson County a better place by providing a medical home for those adults who have none.

Who We Serve: The Good Shepherd Clinic of Dawson County is a non-profit center providing free non-emergent health, dental, vision, mental health counseling, women’s wellness services, referral services and free medications for adults who live, work or attend school in Dawson County without access to health insurance and are at or below the 200% Federal Poverty Level.

The clinic is 100% volunteer and Donor dependent.