We depend on our
incredible volunteers

to provide the individual attention and holistic support that our students need to succeed. Explore the links below to learn more about volunteer roles, the intake process, and mandatory volunteer trainings. Whether you’re interested in solo volunteering or bringing a group into the school, we hope to see you soon at GVP.

GETTING STARTED

From signing up online to selecting a role to attending your first training, we walk you through our volunteer intake process as you begin your service at GVP. LEARN MORE >

REQUIRED VOLUNTEER TRAININGS

Every GVP volunteer is required to attend three trainings. The first occurs before your volunteer service begins. The others will be offered throughout the school year. READ MORE >

OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS

You don’t need to be a professional educator to volunteer at GVP! Our students need a whole range of support, including classroom assistance, music lessons, lunch supervision, and more. learn more >

OPPORTUNITIES FOR GROUPS

Bringing a group of your colleagues or friends to volunteer is a wonderful way to share GVP with your community. We have several options for group volunteering. LEARN MORE >

VOLUNTEER FAQS

Still have questions about volunteering at GVP? We have answers for the questions we hear the most. learn more >

PLEASE NOTE

The vast majority of GVP’s volunteer opportunities occur between 7:30 am and 4:30 pm on weekdays. Occasional weekend opportunities are also available. Opportunities for minors under the age of 18 are limited.

Teni-Ola Ogunjobi, our Community Engagement Manager, coordinates GVP’s volunteer program. Contact Teni-Ola if you have questions not answered on these pages or in our FAQs.

Interested in becoming a mentor?

Visit Mentor an Alumna if you’re looking for information on joining our mentoring program to invest longer-term with a student or alumna.