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Volunteer to Help Children in Foster Care Feel Safe
Help Create Trauma-Informed Spaces Where They Can Feel Safe Today
Volunteer with us to transform DSS offices into trauma-informed spaces designed for children experiencing foster care.
In moments that can feel cold and uncertain, your time and skills help create environments where children can feel safe, seen, and cared for. As our work grows, we are also preparing spaces to support victims walking through difficult moments alongside our community partners.
Every Child Deserves Comfort
Your hands bring warmth and dignity to spaces where children experience foster care transitions. Whether you volunteer one day or every month, you create visible change that children and caseworkers feel immediately.
Ways You Can Serve
Install Teams
(Great for Groups)
Possible Tasks: Painting walls, assembling furniture, unpacking boxes, organizing toys, adding decorative touches, hanging artwork.
When It Happens: Usually one or two days during a room installation.
Who It Fits: Church groups, families, work teams, or friends wanting to serve together.
Impact: See a room completely transformed and ready for children in just one day.
Maintenance Partners
(Great for Individuals)
Possible Tasks: Light cleaning, refreshing supplies, straightening bookshelves, organizing toys, adding seasonal touches, small repairs.
When It Happens: A few hours each month, on a flexible schedule.
Who It Fits: Anyone with a heart for hospitality who wants an ongoing way to serve.
Impact: Children and families experience a consistently welcoming and cared-for space.
Sign Up to Volunteer!
Fill out the form below to connect with Lily Pad staff and find your best place to serve.