Volunteering
Volunteer service enriches our community. The rewards are many: helping others, sharing your skills, making new friends, expanding your interests, earning community service hours, and having fun. These opportunities are great for corporate teams and groups of all kinds. Below are additional volunteer opportunities available in New Castle County. Call 302-395-5632 for more information.
Volunteer at Carousel Park!
- Pony rides and parties
- Schooling shows
- Therapeutic riding program
- Lesson Duty
Take a step back in time to the Victorian Era and become a Rockwood volunteer. There is something special for everyone at Rockwood:
- Estate guide volunteer
- Estate maintenance volunteer
- Gardening volunteer
There are also plenty of opportunities for youth volunteers from age 14 and older.
Safety Town Summer Program
Safety Town is a week-long, fun program consisting of a miniature town with child-sized houses, crosswalks, and streets. Activities throughout the week teach children safety through songs, guest presentations, and role-playing.
- Hockessin Recreation Center
- Glasgow Park
- Whitehall Recreation Center
Community Garden Program
Volunteer with Community Garden Projects in New Castle County
Community Garden Locations
- Readers Cafe Garden
- Simonds Garden Community
Hope Center
Homeless Service Provider Volunteer
- Coordinating a drive for snack foods and breakfast non-perishable items
- Coordinate a drive for the Pet Wish List
- Bringing a meal (dinner or breakfast) or snack
Senior Roll Call Life Line
A program offering daily reassurance for seniors and their families with computerized telephone calls.