Get Involved
Group Buddy
Serve alongside our direct support professionals to engage Jill’s House kids in a variety of activities, adapted to their specific abilities and interests, providing them with an unparalleled experience just for them.
Volunteer at our Tysons Location
Volunteers play a tremendous role at Jill’s House, and contribute in a number of ways. Be a part of a loving community that makes the dreams of kids with intellectual disabilities a reality and rest for their parents possible. Check out the many ways you can transform the lives of our families through service.
Volunteer at one of our Weekend Adventure Locations
As a volunteer you are partnered with a camper, your “buddy”, for the entire weekend of fun activities. Trained staff are present to care for the medical, behavioral, and daily living needs of your buddy. This allows you to focus on engaging and having fun with your camper! Meals and lodging are provided. Friday afternoon – Sunday evening of camp weekends.
What is Required of Me?
- Have a heart for serving families raising kids with intellectual disabilities
- Be at least 16 years old
- Live in the DC Metro Area, or the area of one of our Weekend Adventure locations
- Submit an online application to be reviewed by the Jill’s House team
- Complete mandatory volunteer training
- Complete both criminal and child protective services background checks
See what our Volunteers are saying about Jill’s House
Other Ways to Serve
There are many ways to love and support the children and families of Jill’s House outside serving directly with our kids. Use your talents, skills, and expertise in other ways to bless our families!
Help build the Jill’s House community through supporting our annual fundraising events including our Golf Classic, and Ride for Jill’s House or Volunteer at one of our many Weekend Adventures. You can also host your own fundraiser to help Jill’s House. Whether through asking for donations on Facebook for your birthday or hosting an event on your own to fundraise, you can share your passion for our kids through hosting your own fundraiser. Our staff are happy to help support your vision and will help you create an online giving page along with other support services.
