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Want to do good, have fun, and make a difference? Become part of the Domus family! There are short- and long-term opportunities for volunteers to become involved, whether it’s working with our youth and their families, helping administratively, sharing a talent or skill, or supporting our mission through our facilities maintenance program. To engage with our youth, we encourage regular, sustained volunteering to allow our young people to develop relationships with one or more caring and committed people.

We welcome small and large groups as well as individual volunteers.

You Can…
  • Organize a collection drive: school supplies, sports equipment, snack food, clothing, etc.
  • Be a celebrity reader
  • Share your career story
  • Tour your work place
  • Demonstrate the latest technology to our youth
  • Mentor a young man for one hour a week
  • Adopt an outdoor space at one of our facilities
  • Read with a middle school student weekly
  • Teach our talented middle school youth to read music
  • Share your painting, drawing, musical, acting, or dancing talents
  • Teach a craft or a skill
  • Start a club

Students Helping Students
  • Help with hardware and software needs
  • Start an after school board games club
  • Play chess
  • Participate in a poetry slam
  • Be a summer sports coach
  • Organize a fun, crazy (and safe) field day
  • Work on a community service project together
  • Share your musical talent
  • Organize a collection drive

The Sporting Life
  • Organize a pick-up basketball game with our residential male youth
  • Coach our youth in your favorite sport
  • Teach swimming
  • Support our fledgling golf program

Foodies Unite!
  • Cook a meal for 12 once a month for one of our group homes
  • Bake bread or cookies weekly or monthly
  • Prepare lunch or snack for a field trip

Family Day
  • Call Julia Wade (203.324.4277 x24) or email her to discuss ways to help.


What Brain Are You?
Rights think and learn in visual, kinesthetic and audio images. Lefts tend to be analytical, logical and sequential. Wherever you fall on the spectrum, we need you! Join the Domus family and make a difference in your life and the lives of our youth.
For more information or to volunteer, email Julia Wade or call her at (203) 324-4277 x24.
83 Lockwood Avenue, Stamford, CT  06902 P: 203.324.4277 F: 203.324.2990 E: info@domuskids.org  Privacy Policy
For more information or to volunteer, email Julia Wade or call her at
(203) 324-4277 x24.
McKinsey LD Game Day October 2010
Volunteer Opportunities
Attention youth volunteers
(high school and younger):
Click to read about special volunteer opportunities just for you!