Crook County Volunteer Opportunities

Community Development Volunteer
Location: Remote with Local Engagement in Crook County Wyoming
Reports To: Executive Director
Position Summary: The Community Development Volunteer plays a key role in expanding the reach and impact of our Community Action Agency by serving as a bridge between our remote staff and local organizations, community groups, and residents. This volunteer helps build and strengthen relationships that support poverty-reduction efforts, program awareness, and collaborative community initiatives.

• Key Responsibilities: 
  • Represent WYO HELP in local community settings such as meetings, events, and informal gatherings.
  • Identify and connect with local nonprofits, churches, schools, and civic groups to share information about agency programs and services.
  • Gather feedback from community members and partners to help shape future initiatives.
  • Distribute outreach materials and assist with local awareness campaigns.
  • Support coordination of local volunteer efforts, food drives, or service events as needed.
  • Maintain regular communication with agency staff to report on local opportunities, challenges, and successes.
  • Respect client confidentiality and represent the agency with professionalism and compassion.

Qualifications:

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Passion for community service and poverty-reduction efforts
• Ability to work independently while staying connected with remote staff
• Familiarity with the local area and its organizations (preferred)
• Basic computer/email access for reporting and updates

Time Commitment:

• Flexible hours, ideally 5–10 hours per month depending on local needs and events

Benefits:

• Opportunity to make a direct impact in your community
• Gain experience in community development, outreach, and nonprofit collaboration
• Receive training and support from agency staff
• Letters of recommendation available upon request

Email [email protected] if interested.