Volunteer Opportunities

Are you looking to give back to your community in a fun and energetic environment? Come volunteer at the East Hartford Senior Center! Simply fill out a volunteer application and a member of the staff will help match you with a position that fits your interests and skills. Applications can be picked up at the front desk during our business hours. We currently have opportunities in the following areas: 

Cafe Assistants: The cafe assistants greet members with a smile and a cup of hot coffee or tea. Volunteers are in charge or restocking the snacks, brewing coffee, and collecting tickets. 

Program Leaders: Do you have a special skill or talent that you're willing to share with others? While we offer a large array of programs and classes at the East Hartford Senior Center, we are always looking to expand. If you are interested in leading a program we would love to hear about it!

Special Event Helpers: The East Hartford Senior Center hosts a variety of special events, from live music to special dinners, and even weekend and evening events. Duties include decorating and setting up, meal prep, dining room service, and cleaning up. 

Welcoming Committee: The ideal candidate for the welcoming committee is friendly, helpful, and knowledgeable. Your task is to greet guests will a smile and ensure that everyone who comes into our building feels welcome. 

Fitness Center Attendants: The fitness center attendants are in charge of checking members into the gym before they work out. If you like to work out this is a perfect position for you!