Volunteer Project Catalog
Coal Creek Family YMCA
Description: Backpack Meal Program is a partnership with Communities in Schools of Greater King County. It provides food bags for students in local school districts to take home on weekends. Since October 2020, we have packed and distributed over 20,000 bags to children and youth in the area. Every week during the school year, we rely on volunteers to pack and deliver nutritious, child-friendly, non-perishable, and easy-to-prepare food to 225 students.
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Coal Creek Family YMCA
Are you excited about exploring the meaning of civics and democracy in the United States? The YMCA is looking for active volunteers who are looking to support the work of the of our Youth & Government team. Volunteers would assist in weekly delegation meetings, and help club advisors plan for weekly hybrid meetings and events. Minimum Volunteer Age: 21+
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Coal Creek Family YMCA
Help young athletes build confidence, develop skills, and discover the joy of basketball at the Coal Creek Family YMCA! The Coal Creek Family YMCA's youth basketball program brings local kids together to learn, grow, and have fun on the court. Through weekly practices and weekend games or scrimmages, players develop fundamental basketball skills, including dribbling, shooting, passing, teamwork, and sportsmanship. Volunteer coaches play an important role in creating a positive, inclusive experience where every child feels welcome, encouraged, and supported, regardless of skill level. Whether you're an experienced coach, a basketball enthusiast, or someone who enjoys working with kids, volunteering at the Coal Creek Family YMCA is a rewarding way to give back to your community and help young athletes succeed on and off the court. No previous coaching experience required! Bring your enthusiasm, encouragement, and a passion for helping kids thrive!
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Coal Creek Family YMCA
Volunteer to instruct or assist with instructing a group exercise class at the Bellevue Family YMCA!
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Coal Creek Family YMCA
Help create a welcoming, playful, and supportive environment for children and families in YMCA Kids Zone. Kids Zone is the YMCA’s drop-in care program for children ages 6 weeks to 13 years, giving caregivers space to focus on their own health and well-being while their children enjoy safe, engaging activities led by trained YMCA staff. Volunteers support staff in creating a positive experience for children through play, social interaction, movement, and age-appropriate activities. Opportunities may include helping with games and projects, engaging with children during free play, assisting with transitions and routines, supporting children with diverse needs, and helping maintain a safe and inclusive environment where every child feels welcomed and valued. This is a great opportunity for volunteers who enjoy working with youth, building community, and helping children feel encouraged, included, and cared for.
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Coal Creek Family YMCA
Help create a welcoming first impression at the Coal Creek Family YMCA! Volunteers support our Membership team by greeting members and guests, assisting with check-in, keeping the coffee station stocked, and helping create a friendly, inviting environment where everyone feels they belong.
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Coal Creek Family YMCA
Be part of the energy, connection, and community that make Y events special. Throughout the year, volunteers support one-time opportunities such as MLK Day of Service, Healthy Kids Day, seasonal festivals, and other community celebrations. Whether welcoming guests, lending a hand behind the scenes, supporting activities, or helping create a joyful experience for families, volunteers help bring the Y’s mission to life. Choose the events that match your interests, schedule, and availability, and make a meaningful impact in just one day.
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Coal Creek Family YMCA
Our youth basketball league helps players develop fundamental skills like dribbling, shooting, passing, teamwork, and sportsmanship through fun, age-appropriate drills and activities. Teams are formed by YMCA staff, with weekly practices and weekend games or scrimmages depending on the level. Led by supportive coaches and Y staff, the program focuses on building confidence, fostering inclusion, and creating a positive, enjoyable basketball experience for every player.
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Coal Creek Family YMCA
In this recreational youth volleyball league, players learn the fundamentals of volleyball, sportsmanship, teamwork and healthy habits while sharpening skills like spiking, setting and serving, practicing drills and having fun. This league is open to all genders. Teams practice once per week and play games on the weekend, including home games and games against other YMCAs in the region. All teams are led by volunteer coaches.
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