Get Involved

Volunteering on a board, committee, or council is a meaningful way to contribute to local decision-making, collaborate with others, and help shape the future of your community. Whether you’re passionate about access to public assistance services, foster care, community development, or economic growth, there’s a place for you to make a difference.

Why Volunteer? Volunteering on a board or committee allows you to:

• Gain a deeper understanding of community issues and priorities
• Influence decisions that impact your neighborhood and beyond
• Develop your leadership skills and network with other professionals
• Play a role in shaping policies and programs for lasting change

Economic Development Opportunities For those particularly interested in fostering economic growth, joining Workforce Development Board or engaging in employer specific programs offer a unique chance to:

• Support business growth and attract new industries
• Help develop job opportunities and strengthen the local economy
• Collaborate on strategic initiatives that benefit residents and businesses alike

Foster Care If you’re passionate about supporting children and families, becoming a foster parent is a powerful way to make a difference. By opening your heart and home, you can:

• Provide a safe, stable, and nurturing environment for children in need
• Support children through challenging times and help them thrive
• Build lasting relationships and be a positive influence in a child’s life
• Collaborate with social workers and community resources to meet each child’s unique needs