The ability of people to work willingly together for the betterment of an organization and themselves is a valuable resource.

Why Volunteer?

Volunteers are the most important resources nonprofit organizations utilize. The ability of people to work willingly together for the betterment of an organization and themselves is a valuable resource.  Volunteering can have positive benefits for the volunteer as well as for the organization served.

People choose to volunteer because it…

  • offers the opportunity to give back to the community

  • makes a difference for the people around them

  • offers an opportunity to develop new skills

  • builds on existing experience and knowledge


Join us so you, too, can make a difference and help people with intellectual disabilities achieve their goals.

What do volunteers do?

We have a variety of volunteer opportunities and strive to match those with your interests and talents.

Depending upon your time and expertise, you can choose from a variety of tasks such as:

  • Provide lunch for clients and staff in CIP or Retirement Program

  • Spring or Fall clean up and landscaping at SLI homes

  • Minor repairs or painting at SLI homes

  • Adopt-A-Home

  • Join the Festival of Trees Planning Committee 

  • Volunteer during Festival of Trees event at Fairlawn Plaza

  • Design an entry for Festival of Trees