Needs From: Ashe County Volunteer Initiative

The Front of House Concession Attendant provides refreshments and snacks to patrons by providing a welcoming lobby experience.  The role supports audience enjoyment and contributes to theatre revenue through efficient, courteous service.  www.ashecountylittletheatre.org

Needs:  Two persons needed for each production date.  3 hours

Exit Laughing:  March 26 - 28, 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm.  Arrive 6:00 pm.  May require some set up and clean up.  Serve patrons before show start time and during intermission.

Perks:  Bring a friend to help. See the show for free when seating is available.  

What You'll Gain:  Meet new people, Short, show-night only committment, Support the theatre and the community.

Helpful Skills:  Enjoy people; reliable; ability to remain calm and helpful; good communication skills, ability to use a card reader and count money

The Front of House Concession Attendant provides refreshments and snacks to patrons by providing a welcoming lobby experience.  The role supports audience enjoyment and contributes to theatre revenue through efficient, courteous service.  www.ashecountylittletheatre.org

Needs:  Two persons needed for 3 hours.  May be required to set up and clean up.

Exit Laughing:  March 29.  12:30 pm to 3:30 pm.  Arrive at 12:30 pm and serve patrons prior to show start and during intermission.

Perks:  Bring a friend to help.  See the show for free when seating is available. 

What You'll Gain:  Meet new people, Short, show-night only committment, Support the theatre and the community.

Helpful Skills:  Enjoy people; reliable; ability to remain calm and helpful; good communication skills, ability to use a card reader and count 

As a welcoming face of the theatre, create a warm, inclusive first impression for patrons.  Scan a QR code from tickets purchased using a cell phone.  Offer assistance by answering questions and/or directing patrons to the appropriate area. www.ashecountylittletheate.org

Needs:  Two people needed for March 29 - 1.5 hours

Exit Laughing:  March 29 - 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm

Perks:  Bring a friend and see the show for free when seating is available.  

What You'll Gain:  Meet new people, Short, show-night only committment, Support the theatre and the community.

As a welcoming face of the theatre, create a warm, inclusive first impression for patrons.  Scan a QR code from tickets purchased using a cell phone.  Offer assistance by answering questions and/or directing patrons to the appropriate area. www.ashecountylittletheate.org

Needs:  Two people needed for each production date. 1.5 hours

Exit Laughing:  March 26 - 28 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm

Perks:  Bring a friend and see the show for free when seating is available.  

What You'll Gain:  Meet new people, Short, show-night only commitment, Support the theatre and the community.

Helpful Skills:  Enjoy people; reliable; ability to remain calm and helpful; good communication skills

The Front of House Greeter is the welcoming face of the theatre.  Greeters create a warm, organized, and inclusive first impression for patrons by offering assistance, answering questions, handing out programs and will call tickets, all while helping audiences feel comfortable and excited about their experience.  https://www.ashecountylittletheatre.org/shows-events

We need four greeters for each production of Exit Laughing:  March 26-28 from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm

Perks:  Bring a friend to work as a greeter and enjoy seeing the show for free when seating is available. 

What You'll Gain:  Program recognition. Short, show-night only commitment, Meet new people, Support the theatre and the community!

Helpful Skills:  Reliable, Enjoy people, Customer Service Oriented, Good Communication Skills

The Front of House Greeter is the welcoming face of the theatre.  Greeters create a warm, organized, and inclusive first impression for patrons by offering assistance, answering questions, handing out programs and will call tickets, all while helping audiences feel comfortable and excited about their experience.  https://www.ashecountylittletheatre.org/shows-events

We need four greeters on March 29.  12:30 pm to 2:00 pm

Perks:  Bring a friend to work as a greeter and enjoy seeing the show for free when seating is available. 

What You'll Gain:  Program recognition. Short, show-night only commitment, Meet new people, Support the theatre and the community!

Helpful Skills:  Reliable, Enjoy people, Customer Service Oriented, Good Communication Skills

We will be needing tasty tidbits for this reception.  A Valentines Day theme would be nice as this is scheduled for the day before Valentines Day. 

We need two additional drivers to go onto a rotational schedule and/or be a back-up driver. The responsibilities include picking up food from Food Lion and Second Harvest deliveries. Will need to be able to lift up to 50lbs, have a good driving record, and be comfortable driving a van. Wednesdays from about 10-12 (back-up drivers would be as needed Monday- Friday 10-12).  Training is provided for the process by current volunteer drivers. The Wednesday position requires a one-hour Zoom meeting by Second Harvest to become certified.

This volunteer position picks out and bags frozen and refrigerated food as well as bags/boxes shelf stable groceries for clients during their appointments. Training is provided on-site. This position has a lot of interaction with the clients so needs to be someone friendly and comfortable working with the public.

Multiple shifts needed

Wednesday: Afternoon from 1-3 

Fridays: 9-3 (preferred shift) but the position can be split into  morning (9-12) and afternoon (1-3) if unable to commit the whole day

Ashe Harvest Ministries is in need of some volunteers to help our customers who come into the pantry to shop and guide them through the process of how to and what to get for a healthy meal. We would like to be able to offer everyday access to our customers; however, to do that, we need you to volunteer. If you are interested in helping, please contact us at 336-877-6322

With feeding and caring for animals, there is a ton of items (bowls, litter pans, toys) that require regular and daily washing. 

Clean up of the outdoor space, to include scooping poop, pulling weeds, etc.

These volunteers provide an effective support system with other AMOREM team members, enabling the patient's family to provide needed care at home. Volunteers visit, as requested, to meet the needs of the patient/family. 

Volunteers are recommended by their ministers to act as liaisons between AMOREM and the faith community. 

Volunteers are scheduled to work during a specific block of time each week, to help greet families, and guest. Volunteers provide support to the patient/families to minimize any stress or discomfort from being away from home. 

Currently licensed hairdressers provide haircuts for patients in their homes, at Patient Care unit, or in long-term care facility at no cost. 

Office Volunteers provide assistance to the administrative staff by typing, making copies, and filing. Schedules are arranged according to the volunteer's convenience and office needs. 

Volunteers who are veteran of the Armed Services are specially trained to complete a presentation in honor of patients who are veterans. 

Volunteers and their certified therapy animals make supportive visits to patients in the Patient Care Unit. 

We welcome volunteers to share their time, talents, hobbies and skills with our residents every single day! We are looking for people who think that age is just a number. We need volunteers to help with activities such as playing an instrument, dancing, singing, doing yoga or even just sitting and talking to reminisce with the wonderful people that call Generations home.

We welcome volunteers to share their time, talents, hobbies and skills with our residents every single day! We are looking for people who think that age is just a number. We need volunteers to help with activities such as calling Bingo, playing an instrument, dancing, singing, doing yoga or even just reminiscing with the wonderful people that call Generations home.

Volunteers are needed to help the senior center staff in planning and coordinating special events such as parties, fundraisers, health fairs, etc.  Volunteers will help at the event with setting up, preparing food, and clean up.  Volunteers are needed a month in advance and will be provided with details of tasks prior to the special event.  

WYN’s Ashe County mentoring program helps youth between the ages of 6 and 17 who need a little extra support and guidance. We do this by connecting them with a volunteer mentor in the community who is willing to hang out with them and be their role model and cheerleader. We can all remember a person in our lives whose kindness and wisdom made us who we are today. Consider becoming that hero for a young person in your community.

We encourage devoting at least 8 hours a month for at least one year once matched with your mentee. These hours can be spent at the park, getting ice cream, doing homework, or any other positive activities you and your mentee might like to do.

Volunteers will learn to use all exercise equipment and be present in the exercise room to assist patrons with using equipment as needed.  There is an immediate need for this position. 

Volunteers will set up for training through the IRS beginning in January through online trainings and testing.  Once completed, volunteer will prepare taxes 2 days a week during the tax season beginning in February and ending in April.  

Volunteers will be set up for training through the IRS beginning in January through online trainings and testing.  Once completed volunteers will assist in collecting documentation needed for preparing taxes.  Volunteers that are interested will need to contact Jennifer Richardson by December 1st. 

Volunteers will provide leadership in teaching classes, seminars, presentations, computer classes, along with health and wellness classes.

Volunteers will train with the NC Department of Insurance, will counsel Medicare beneficiaries with options and attend quarterly trainings.  Training for this program requires online module trainings at your own pace and approval by the NC Department of Insurance.  This program runs throughout the year, a couple days a week, with more need during the Medicare Open Enrollment period of October 15th through December 7th. 

Volunteers needed to greet patrons, answer and direct phone calls to appropriate programs within Generations Ashe, provide tours of the senior center, and help visitors gain membership.  Volunteers are needed from 2:00 pm until 5:00 pm Monday through Friday.  Other hours may be needed depending upon schedule changes.  This position is an immediate need.  

Volunteers needed to deliver meals to our homebound clients Monday through Friday.  You can sign up for one day or as many as you would like.  Training will be provided.  

Assisting clients with how to use the exercise machines, staying hydrated and proper safety techniques.