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50 W. Penn St., Carlisle, PA 17013 - 717.249.1009
Get Involved
Community CARES depends on volunteers like you to staff our shelters, our resource center and assist in various functions and events.
Your commitment to help the homeless in Cumberland County will ensure that all people in our community have a safe, warm place to stay when they need it.
Volunteer Opportunities
Check In Volunteer
Bus Driver
Will help us take residents on weekly runs to grocery stores, pharmacies and appointments.
In house certification required.
As a check in volunteer, you will help get the residents signed in nightly at the shelter.
Event Planning
As a member of an event planning committee, you would help brainstorm and plan for our fundraising events. We love new ideas and input from the community!
Professional Volunteer
Are you an expert at something? If so we could use your help! A professional volunteer is someone who volunteers their time and talents to help CARES accomplish a goal. It might be helping fix a broken cabinet or it could be providing your expertise to the finance committee, the possibilities are endless! In addition, you may also help check in the residents at the overnight shelter.
Overnight Shelter
As an overnight volunteer, you will stay overnight at the church with the guests.
Training is provided.
