Current Volunteers
Eligibility for Volunteering
The safety and security of our residents are of paramount importance. We rigorously vet volunteers to ensure it’s a good fit for all involved. Qualifications and requirements vary. Certain documentation and training required for volunteering are mandated by the State of Texas. Volunteers 14 years of age and older must pass a background check. FBI fingerprinting and testing for tuberculosis may also be required.
Steps To Volunteering
Step 1
Complete a Volunteer Application
Step 2
Attend Vitrual Orientation through zoom meetings.
Dates coming soon
Step 3
Work with Cumberland to Determine Your Best Fit.
Step 4
Submit Required Documents for Your Assignment.
• Texas DFPS Background Check
• Texas DFPS Online Training
• Recent Negative Tuberculosis Test
Volunteer Opportunties
Make it stand out.Volunteers are an integral part of promoting healing and hope for the youth and families we serve. By joining our team of volunteers, you are making a difference in the lives of those that reside on our campus.
Due to our commitment to protect the children and families we serve; individual volunteers must be 18 years of age or older and group volunteers must 14 years of age or older. We are unable to provide volunteer hours for individuals completing court ordered community service. If you have questions or concerns regarding an event or age requirements, contact the Advancement Coordinator.
To provide a professional service to our residents on our campus, volunteers would need to complete a background check. If service is provided at place of business, background check is not necessary.
Individuals
Whether you have time or resources, Cumberland, is looking for committed volunteers to make a difference in the lives of our residents.
Groups
Gather your friends, families, coworkers, church groups or school organizations to team build while making a difference in the lives of our residents.
