Needs From: MC Serves!

Volunteer: Volunteer Web Developer & Maintenance Specialist -Virtual

We are currently seeking two experienced web developers to join our volunteer team for website development and ongoing maintenance. This is an excellent opportunity to use your professional skills to make a meaningful impact in our community.

 

Position: Volunteer Web Developer & Maintenance Specialist

Commitment: Flexible schedule, estimated 2-4 hours per week

Duration: Minimum One year commitment preferred

Location: Remote

 

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain the Grace Helping Hands website

• Ensure website functionality, security, and optimal performance

• Implement responsive design for mobile and desktop platforms

• Integrate donation platforms and volunteer management systems

• Provide technical support and troubleshooting as needed

• Collaborate with our communications and fundraising teams

• Regular updates to content, events, and grant information

 

Qualifications:

• Professional experience in web development

• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern web frameworks

• Experience with content management systems (WordPress, Drupal, or similar)

• Knowledge of web security best practices

• Familiarity with hosting platforms and domain management

• Strong communication skills and ability to work independently

• Passion for nonprofit work and community service

 

What We Offer:

• Opportunity to contribute to meaningful community impact

• Flexible volunteer schedule that works with your availability

• Experience letter and reference for future opportunities

• Collaborative and supportive team environment

• Satisfaction of supporting an organization that served over 7,000 individuals in 2025

 

How to Apply:

If you're interested in this volunteer opportunity, please contact us at volunteer@gracehelpinghands.org  with:

• A brief introduction and your motivation for volunteering

• A summary of your relevant web development experience

• Your availability and preferred time commitment

 

This is a virtual opportunity.  All communication will be via email, except on limited circumstances via google meet. We will provide you with a GHH email account that you are required to use.

Not approved for MCPS SSL hours.  

Effective 01/01/2026 --

Agency: Grace Helping Hands Inc

We are currently seeking two experienced web developers to join our volunteer team for website development and ongoing maintenance. This is an excellent opportunity to use your professional skills to make a meaningful impact in our community.

 

Position: Volunteer Web Developer & Maintenance Specialist

Commitment: Flexible schedule, estimated 2-4 hours per week

Duration: Minimum One year commitment preferred

Location: Remote

 

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain the Grace Helping Hands website

• Ensure website functionality, security, and optimal performance

• Implement responsive design for mobile and desktop platforms

• Integrate donation platforms and volunteer management systems

• Provide technical support and troubleshooting as needed

• Collaborate with our communications and fundraising teams

• Regular updates to content, events, and grant information

 

Qualifications:

• Professional experience in web development

• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern web frameworks

• Experience with content management systems (WordPress, Drupal, or similar)

• Knowledge of web security best practices

• Familiarity with hosting platforms and domain management

• Strong communication skills and ability to work independently

• Passion for nonprofit work and community service

 

What We Offer:

• Opportunity to contribute to meaningful community impact

• Flexible volunteer schedule that works with your availability

• Experience letter and reference for future opportunities

• Collaborative and supportive team environment

• Satisfaction of supporting an organization that served over 7,000 individuals in 2025

 

How to Apply:

If you're interested in this volunteer opportunity, please contact us at volunteer@gracehelpinghands.org  with:

• A brief introduction and your motivation for volunteering

• A summary of your relevant web development experience

• Your availability and preferred time commitment

 

This is a virtual opportunity.  All communication will be via email, except on limited circumstances via google meet. We will provide you with a GHH email account that you are required to use.

Not approved for MCPS SSL hours.  

Effective 01/01/2026 --

Agency: Grace Helping Hands Inc

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Volunteer Role: Cloud IT Administrator – Microsoft 365 & Google Workspace (Virtual)

About Grace Helping Hands Grace Helping Hands is a nonprofit on a mission to provide hygiene kits and feminine products to homeless women and children. Behind our mission is a small but passionate team that depends on reliable, secure cloud-based tools to keep operations running smoothly. We're looking for a skilled Cloud IT Administrator to help us do that — and in doing so, directly support some of the most vulnerable members of our community.


What You'll Do As our volunteer Cloud IT Administrator, you'll be the go-to resource for keeping our Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace environments running securely and efficiently:

Administer Microsoft 365 — Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Exchange Online, licenses, and security settings Administer Google Workspace — Gmail, Drive, Docs, Groups, Admin console, and security policies Manage user accounts, permissions, and groups across both platforms Monitor security, compliance, and access controls, following industry best practices Support staff with day-to-day cloud tools and troubleshooting Manage onboarding and offboarding processes, including license management Document systems and maintain an IT knowledge base to ensure continuity Recommend and implement cloud-based solutions that improve team collaboration and efficiency

What We're Looking For

Hands-on professional experience with Microsoft 365 / Azure AD and Google Workspace administration Solid understanding of cloud security, identity management, and access best practices Ability to troubleshoot and provide remote technical support Strong communication skills and a team-first mindset A commitment of at least one year (flexible schedule, fully remote)

Bonus Points If You Have

Experience with third-party integrations such as Zoom, Slack, or Okta Scripting or automation skills (PowerShell, Google Apps Script) Familiarity with cloud reporting or analytics tools

Why Volunteer With Us

Make a real, tangible difference for homeless women and children in our community Put your cloud IT expertise to meaningful use in a nonprofit setting Work on your own schedule — fully remote and flexible Be part of a dedicated, mission-driven team that values your contribution

How to Apply Interested? We'd love to hear from you!

Please send a brief introduction and your relevant experience to volunteer@gracehelpinghands.org with the subject line "Cloud IT Administrator Volunteer."

We'll be in touch within two (2) business days.


This is a virtual opportunity.  All communication will be via email, except on limited circumstances via google meet. We will provide you with a GHH email account that you are required to use.

Not approved for MCPS SSL hours.  

Effective 01/01/2026 --

Agency: Grace Helping Hands Inc

About Grace Helping Hands Grace Helping Hands is a nonprofit on a mission to provide hygiene kits and feminine products to homeless women and children. Behind our mission is a small but passionate team that depends on reliable, secure cloud-based tools to keep operations running smoothly. We're looking for a skilled Cloud IT Administrator to help us do that — and in doing so, directly support some of the most vulnerable members of our community.


What You'll Do As our volunteer Cloud IT Administrator, you'll be the go-to resource for keeping our Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace environments running securely and efficiently:

Administer Microsoft 365 — Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Exchange Online, licenses, and security settings Administer Google Workspace — Gmail, Drive, Docs, Groups, Admin console, and security policies Manage user accounts, permissions, and groups across both platforms Monitor security, compliance, and access controls, following industry best practices Support staff with day-to-day cloud tools and troubleshooting Manage onboarding and offboarding processes, including license management Document systems and maintain an IT knowledge base to ensure continuity Recommend and implement cloud-based solutions that improve team collaboration and efficiency

What We're Looking For

Hands-on professional experience with Microsoft 365 / Azure AD and Google Workspace administration Solid understanding of cloud security, identity management, and access best practices Ability to troubleshoot and provide remote technical support Strong communication skills and a team-first mindset A commitment of at least one year (flexible schedule, fully remote)

Bonus Points If You Have

Experience with third-party integrations such as Zoom, Slack, or Okta Scripting or automation skills (PowerShell, Google Apps Script) Familiarity with cloud reporting or analytics tools

Why Volunteer With Us

Make a real, tangible difference for homeless women and children in our community Put your cloud IT expertise to meaningful use in a nonprofit setting Work on your own schedule — fully remote and flexible Be part of a dedicated, mission-driven team that values your contribution

How to Apply Interested? We'd love to hear from you!

Please send a brief introduction and your relevant experience to volunteer@gracehelpinghands.org with the subject line "Cloud IT Administrator Volunteer."

We'll be in touch within two (2) business days.


This is a virtual opportunity.  All communication will be via email, except on limited circumstances via google meet. We will provide you with a GHH email account that you are required to use.

Not approved for MCPS SSL hours.  

Effective 01/01/2026 --

Agency: Grace Helping Hands Inc

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Volunteer Website Manager(Virtual)

Grace Helping Hands is seeking a skilled and motivated volunteer Website Manager to oversee and maintain our nonprofit’s website. This role is ideal for adults with professional experience in web management, digital communications, or IT who are passionate about supporting our mission to provide hygiene kits to homeless women and children in our community.

Responsibilities:

Maintain and update website content to ensure accuracy and relevance.

Optimize website navigation and user experience for visitors and potential donors.

Collaborate with the GHH team to add new programs, events, and fundraising campaigns online.

Monitor website performance and recommend improvements or updates.

Support integration of online donation tools and volunteer sign-up forms.

Qualifications:

Professional experience managing websites (WordPress, Squarespace, Wix, or similar platforms preferred).

Basic knowledge of web design, SEO, and digital content management.

Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.

Passion for nonprofit work and community impact.

Impact:
By volunteering as our Website Manager, you will help Grace Helping Hands reach more donors, volunteers, and partners, ultimately expanding our ability to provide hygiene kits to women and children in need across Howard, Montgomery, and Prince George’s Counties, Baltimore County/City and Washington DC.

Effective 01/01/2026 --

Agency: Grace Helping Hands Inc

Grace Helping Hands is seeking a skilled and motivated volunteer Website Manager to oversee and maintain our nonprofit’s website. This role is ideal for adults with professional experience in web management, digital communications, or IT who are passionate about supporting our mission to provide hygiene kits to homeless women and children in our community.

Responsibilities:

Maintain and update website content to ensure accuracy and relevance.

Optimize website navigation and user experience for visitors and potential donors.

Collaborate with the GHH team to add new programs, events, and fundraising campaigns online.

Monitor website performance and recommend improvements or updates.

Support integration of online donation tools and volunteer sign-up forms.

Qualifications:

Professional experience managing websites (WordPress, Squarespace, Wix, or similar platforms preferred).

Basic knowledge of web design, SEO, and digital content management.

Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.

Passion for nonprofit work and community impact.

Impact:
By volunteering as our Website Manager, you will help Grace Helping Hands reach more donors, volunteers, and partners, ultimately expanding our ability to provide hygiene kits to women and children in need across Howard, Montgomery, and Prince George’s Counties, Baltimore County/City and Washington DC.

Effective 01/01/2026 --

Agency: Grace Helping Hands Inc

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Volunteer Opportunity: Givebutter Account Manager (Adults Only)

About Grace Helping Hands Grace Helping Hands is a nonprofit on a mission to provide hygiene kits and feminine products to homeless women and children. Behind our mission is a small but passionate team that depends on reliable, secure cloud-based tools to keep operations running smoothly. We are currently seeking one Givebutter Account Manager. This is an excellent opportunity to use your professional skills to make a meaningful impact in our community.

Position: Givebutter Account Manager

Position Type: Volunteer

Commitment: Flexible schedule, estimated 3–5 hours per week

Duration: Minimum One year commitment preferred

Location: Remote / Virtual

Position Overview
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Volunteer Givebutter Account Manager to help manage our nonprofit’s fundraising platform. This volunteer will assist with maintaining our Givebutter account, supporting online campaigns, and ensuring our donor and fundraising information is organized and up to date.

This role is ideal for adults who have experience with online fundraising platforms, nonprofit development, or digital campaign management and want to contribute their skills to support a meaningful cause.

Responsibilities

Manage and maintain the organization’s Givebutter account Help create and update fundraising campaigns and donation pages Monitor donations and assist with basic reporting Ensure donor records and campaign details are accurate Support communication with the team regarding fundraising progress Provide recommendations to improve online fundraising performance

Qualifications

Adults (18+) only Previous experience using Givebutter or similar fundraising platforms preferred Experience with nonprofit fundraising, donor management, or digital campaigns is a plus Strong attention to detail and organization Reliable and able to commit approximately 3–5 hours per week Strong communication skills and ability to work independently and communicating remotely Passion for nonprofit work and community service

What We Offer:

 Opportunity to contribute to meaningful community impact Flexible volunteer schedule that works with your availability Experience letter and reference for future opportunities Collaborative and supportive team environment Satisfaction of supporting an organization that served over 7,000 individuals in 2025

How to Apply:

If you're interested in this volunteer opportunity, please contact us at volunteer@gracehelpinghands.org  with:

·         A brief introduction and your motivation for volunteering

·         A summary of your relevant experience

·         Your availability and preferred time commitment

 

This is a virtual opportunity.  All communication will be via email, except on limited circumstances via google meet. We will provide you with a GHH email account that you are required to use.

 

Effective 01/01/2026 --

Agency: Grace Helping Hands Inc

About Grace Helping Hands Grace Helping Hands is a nonprofit on a mission to provide hygiene kits and feminine products to homeless women and children. Behind our mission is a small but passionate team that depends on reliable, secure cloud-based tools to keep operations running smoothly. We are currently seeking one Givebutter Account Manager. This is an excellent opportunity to use your professional skills to make a meaningful impact in our community.

Position: Givebutter Account Manager

Position Type: Volunteer

Commitment: Flexible schedule, estimated 3–5 hours per week

Duration: Minimum One year commitment preferred

Location: Remote / Virtual

Position Overview
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Volunteer Givebutter Account Manager to help manage our nonprofit’s fundraising platform. This volunteer will assist with maintaining our Givebutter account, supporting online campaigns, and ensuring our donor and fundraising information is organized and up to date.

This role is ideal for adults who have experience with online fundraising platforms, nonprofit development, or digital campaign management and want to contribute their skills to support a meaningful cause.

Responsibilities

Manage and maintain the organization’s Givebutter account Help create and update fundraising campaigns and donation pages Monitor donations and assist with basic reporting Ensure donor records and campaign details are accurate Support communication with the team regarding fundraising progress Provide recommendations to improve online fundraising performance

Qualifications

Adults (18+) only Previous experience using Givebutter or similar fundraising platforms preferred Experience with nonprofit fundraising, donor management, or digital campaigns is a plus Strong attention to detail and organization Reliable and able to commit approximately 3–5 hours per week Strong communication skills and ability to work independently and communicating remotely Passion for nonprofit work and community service

What We Offer:

 Opportunity to contribute to meaningful community impact Flexible volunteer schedule that works with your availability Experience letter and reference for future opportunities Collaborative and supportive team environment Satisfaction of supporting an organization that served over 7,000 individuals in 2025

How to Apply:

If you're interested in this volunteer opportunity, please contact us at volunteer@gracehelpinghands.org  with:

·         A brief introduction and your motivation for volunteering

·         A summary of your relevant experience

·         Your availability and preferred time commitment

 

This is a virtual opportunity.  All communication will be via email, except on limited circumstances via google meet. We will provide you with a GHH email account that you are required to use.

 

Effective 01/01/2026 --

Agency: Grace Helping Hands Inc

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Virtual Volunteer Opportunity: Social Media Content Creation

Grace Helping Hands is seeking volunteers to assist with social media content creation and posting to help promote our mission of providing essential toiletry kits to homeless women and children.

To ensure consistency and impact, we ask that volunteers commit to 12 months of service and be able to dedicate three hours per week to this role.

Effective 01/01/2026 --

Agency: Grace Helping Hands Inc

Grace Helping Hands is seeking volunteers to assist with social media content creation and posting to help promote our mission of providing essential toiletry kits to homeless women and children.

To ensure consistency and impact, we ask that volunteers commit to 12 months of service and be able to dedicate three hours per week to this role.

Effective 01/01/2026 --

Agency: Grace Helping Hands Inc

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Virtual Volunteer Opportunity - IT Support

Volunteer Opportunity: IT Support Volunteer (Remote)

About Grace Helping Hands
Grace Helping Hands (GHH) is a grassroots nonprofit founded in 2024 to restore dignity and hope to homeless women and children by providing hygiene kits and feminine care products. We partner with shelters, pantries, and crisis centers across Montgomery County, Howard County, Prince George’s County, Baltimore City, and Washington, DC. Since launching, we’ve distributed hundreds of kits — offering comfort, care, and connection to those most in need.

Position: IT Support Volunteer
We are seeking an attentive and motivated volunteer who is passionate about using technology to support a meaningful cause. Your expertise will help ensure that our systems run efficiently so our team can focus on serving the community.

What We’re Looking For:
Volunteers with skills or experience in:
- IT support and troubleshooting
- Software and platform management (Microsoft 365 preferred)
- Basic system maintenance or setup
- Comfort assisting non-technical users with tech-related issues

What You’ll Do:
- Provide technical support to staff and volunteers to ensure smooth system operations
- Assist team members with account setup, access, and troubleshooting
- Help manage updates or small technology upgrades
- Maintain organization and accessibility of shared files and online tools
- Recommend system improvements or tools that enhance team efficiency

Time Commitment:
⏰ 4-6 hours per week

How to Apply: 

Please complete this form to register and volunteer with GHH. 

Contact:

Please contact us at volunteer@gracehelpinghands.org if you have any questions. 


Effective 01/01/2026 --

Agency: Grace Helping Hands Inc

Volunteer Opportunity: IT Support Volunteer (Remote)

About Grace Helping Hands
Grace Helping Hands (GHH) is a grassroots nonprofit founded in 2024 to restore dignity and hope to homeless women and children by providing hygiene kits and feminine care products. We partner with shelters, pantries, and crisis centers across Montgomery County, Howard County, Prince George’s County, Baltimore City, and Washington, DC. Since launching, we’ve distributed hundreds of kits — offering comfort, care, and connection to those most in need.

Position: IT Support Volunteer
We are seeking an attentive and motivated volunteer who is passionate about using technology to support a meaningful cause. Your expertise will help ensure that our systems run efficiently so our team can focus on serving the community.

What We’re Looking For:
Volunteers with skills or experience in:
- IT support and troubleshooting
- Software and platform management (Microsoft 365 preferred)
- Basic system maintenance or setup
- Comfort assisting non-technical users with tech-related issues

What You’ll Do:
- Provide technical support to staff and volunteers to ensure smooth system operations
- Assist team members with account setup, access, and troubleshooting
- Help manage updates or small technology upgrades
- Maintain organization and accessibility of shared files and online tools
- Recommend system improvements or tools that enhance team efficiency

Time Commitment:
⏰ 4-6 hours per week

How to Apply: 

Please complete this form to register and volunteer with GHH. 

Contact:

Please contact us at volunteer@gracehelpinghands.org if you have any questions. 


Effective 01/01/2026 --

Agency: Grace Helping Hands Inc

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Virtual Opportunity - Volunteer Coordinator & Supervisor

This is a virtual opportunity, allowing you to contribute from the comfort of your home.

Not an SSL Opportunity

At Grace Helping Hands, we believe that small acts of kindness can create lasting change. Our mission is to provide essential toiletry kits to homeless women and children across Maryland — restoring dignity, comfort, and hope to those in need. By volunteering with us, you’ll play a key role in expanding our reach and strengthening the support network that makes this work possible.

Why Volunteer:
As a Volunteer Coordination and Supervision Volunteer, you’ll directly impact how effectively we serve the community. Your leadership and communication skills will help bring new volunteers into our mission, ensure they feel supported, and keep our operations running smoothly. This is a wonderful opportunity to develop coordination and management experience while contributing to a cause that uplifts vulnerable women and families.

Responsibilities Include:

  - Collaborating with the administrative support team to contact potential volunteers
  - Scheduling and conducting virtual meet-and-greet sessions
  - Overseeing account creation and onboarding for new volunteers
  - Maintaining communication with current volunteers and offering ongoing support
  - Completing and signing community service forms as needed
  - Connecting volunteers with the Administrative Assistant when appropriate.

How to Apply: 

Please complete this form to register and volunteer with GHH.

Contact us:

Please contact us at volunteer@gracehelpinghands.org if you have any questions. 


Effective 01/01/2026 --

Agency: Grace Helping Hands Inc

This is a virtual opportunity, allowing you to contribute from the comfort of your home.

Not an SSL Opportunity

At Grace Helping Hands, we believe that small acts of kindness can create lasting change. Our mission is to provide essential toiletry kits to homeless women and children across Maryland — restoring dignity, comfort, and hope to those in need. By volunteering with us, you’ll play a key role in expanding our reach and strengthening the support network that makes this work possible.

Why Volunteer:
As a Volunteer Coordination and Supervision Volunteer, you’ll directly impact how effectively we serve the community. Your leadership and communication skills will help bring new volunteers into our mission, ensure they feel supported, and keep our operations running smoothly. This is a wonderful opportunity to develop coordination and management experience while contributing to a cause that uplifts vulnerable women and families.

Responsibilities Include:

  - Collaborating with the administrative support team to contact potential volunteers
  - Scheduling and conducting virtual meet-and-greet sessions
  - Overseeing account creation and onboarding for new volunteers
  - Maintaining communication with current volunteers and offering ongoing support
  - Completing and signing community service forms as needed
  - Connecting volunteers with the Administrative Assistant when appropriate.

How to Apply: 

Please complete this form to register and volunteer with GHH.

Contact us:

Please contact us at volunteer@gracehelpinghands.org if you have any questions. 


Effective 01/01/2026 --

Agency: Grace Helping Hands Inc

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Help spread kindness and hope by writing Encouragement Cards (Virtual, SSL Hours)

Volunteer Opportunity: Encouragement Cards (Virtual)

At Grace Helping Hands, volunteers are the heart of our mission. We are a grassroots nonprofit organization (501(c)(3)) dedicated to providing toiletry kits, including essential feminine hygiene products, to homeless women and children.

Help spread kindness and hope by writing encouragement cards for individuals we serve. This is a flexible, virtual volunteer opportunity that can be completed from anywhere, on your own schedule.

What You’ll Do
Volunteers will handwrite positive and uplifting messages on index cards to encourage and support individuals in our community.

Card Requirements

Cards must be handwritten on 3 × 5 inch index cards Messages should be neat, legible, and appropriate for all agesCards should be neatly written with good handwriting.Volunteers are encouraged to decorate the cards.Please use colored pens or pencils.Plain cards with poor or unreadable handwriting cannot be accepted.

Suggested Themes
Messages may focus on topics such as:

Hope and resilience Strength and encouragement Kindness and positivity Motivation and reassurance

Delivery Methods
You may submit completed cards using one of the following options:

Mail:
3570 Olney Laytonsville Rd, Ste 583, Olney, MD 20832 Drop Off:
Drop off cards during one of our kit-making events. To find specific locations and dates, contact us at volunteer@gracehelpinghands.org Or visit our website at https://www.gracehelpinghands.org/ for updated event information The latest kit-making event is scheduled for 2/7


Earn SSL Hours!

You can earn Student Service Learning (SSL) hours for each hour you volunteer. This is a great opportunity to give back to the community while fulfilling your service requirements.

30 cards = 1 volunteer hour Volunteer hours may be requested by email, Hours will be confirmed once the cards are received Volunteers must include their contact information if they would like SSL hours approved.

This is a simple but meaningful way to make a positive impact. Thank you for helping us bring encouragement and kindness to those we serve.

This Student Service Learning (SSL) opportunity is approved for Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) middle and high school students.

Students can earn SSL hours by creating handwritten encouragement cards for unhoused women and children served by Grace Helping Hands.

SSL Hour Credit (MCPS Approved)

30 encouragement cards = 1 SSL hour

• Students may earn up to 3 SSL hours per day during the school year

• Students may earn up to 6 SSL hours per day during holidays and school breaks

Guidelines:

• Messages must be kind, supportive, and appropriate for all audiences

• Do not include last names, phone numbers, email addresses, or social media handles

Submission & Verification Process

1. Complete the encouragement cards

2. Take a clear photo of the completed cards

3. Email the photo to volunteer@gracehelpinghands.org

4. Drop off or mail the physical cards as instructed

SSL hours will be awarded after cards are reviewed and received. Verified SSL hours will be documented and an SSL verification form will be emailed after service completion.

MCPS SSL Requirements & Safety Notice

• Participation is at the discretion of the student’s parent or guardian

• This activity is designed to be completed safely at home

•  SSL hours are awarded based on evidence submitted and reviewed

Contact Information

For questions regarding this SSL opportunity, please contact:  volunteer@gracehelpinghands.org


Student participation in this service project is at the discretion of the student’s parent/guardian. The nonprofit organization is responsible for maintaining student safety and privacy at any time the student is interacting with the nonprofit and its clients. The nonprofit organization will determine the number of SSL hours awarded based on the evidence submitted. Parents/guardians should contact the nonprofit directly with any questions and/or concerns. This service activity is designed to be completed within the safety of the student’s home.


Agency: Grace Helping Hands Inc

Volunteer Opportunity: Encouragement Cards (Virtual)

At Grace Helping Hands, volunteers are the heart of our mission. We are a grassroots nonprofit organization (501(c)(3)) dedicated to providing toiletry kits, including essential feminine hygiene products, to homeless women and children.

Help spread kindness and hope by writing encouragement cards for individuals we serve. This is a flexible, virtual volunteer opportunity that can be completed from anywhere, on your own schedule.

What You’ll Do
Volunteers will handwrite positive and uplifting messages on index cards to encourage and support individuals in our community.

Card Requirements

Cards must be handwritten on 3 × 5 inch index cards Messages should be neat, legible, and appropriate for all agesCards should be neatly written with good handwriting.Volunteers are encouraged to decorate the cards.Please use colored pens or pencils.Plain cards with poor or unreadable handwriting cannot be accepted.

Suggested Themes
Messages may focus on topics such as:

Hope and resilience Strength and encouragement Kindness and positivity Motivation and reassurance

Delivery Methods
You may submit completed cards using one of the following options:

Mail:
3570 Olney Laytonsville Rd, Ste 583, Olney, MD 20832 Drop Off:
Drop off cards during one of our kit-making events. To find specific locations and dates, contact us at volunteer@gracehelpinghands.org Or visit our website at https://www.gracehelpinghands.org/ for updated event information The latest kit-making event is scheduled for 2/7


Earn SSL Hours!

You can earn Student Service Learning (SSL) hours for each hour you volunteer. This is a great opportunity to give back to the community while fulfilling your service requirements.

30 cards = 1 volunteer hour Volunteer hours may be requested by email, Hours will be confirmed once the cards are received Volunteers must include their contact information if they would like SSL hours approved.

This is a simple but meaningful way to make a positive impact. Thank you for helping us bring encouragement and kindness to those we serve.

This Student Service Learning (SSL) opportunity is approved for Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) middle and high school students.

Students can earn SSL hours by creating handwritten encouragement cards for unhoused women and children served by Grace Helping Hands.

SSL Hour Credit (MCPS Approved)

30 encouragement cards = 1 SSL hour

• Students may earn up to 3 SSL hours per day during the school year

• Students may earn up to 6 SSL hours per day during holidays and school breaks

Guidelines:

• Messages must be kind, supportive, and appropriate for all audiences

• Do not include last names, phone numbers, email addresses, or social media handles

Submission & Verification Process

1. Complete the encouragement cards

2. Take a clear photo of the completed cards

3. Email the photo to volunteer@gracehelpinghands.org

4. Drop off or mail the physical cards as instructed

SSL hours will be awarded after cards are reviewed and received. Verified SSL hours will be documented and an SSL verification form will be emailed after service completion.

MCPS SSL Requirements & Safety Notice

• Participation is at the discretion of the student’s parent or guardian

• This activity is designed to be completed safely at home

•  SSL hours are awarded based on evidence submitted and reviewed

Contact Information

For questions regarding this SSL opportunity, please contact:  volunteer@gracehelpinghands.org


Student participation in this service project is at the discretion of the student’s parent/guardian. The nonprofit organization is responsible for maintaining student safety and privacy at any time the student is interacting with the nonprofit and its clients. The nonprofit organization will determine the number of SSL hours awarded based on the evidence submitted. Parents/guardians should contact the nonprofit directly with any questions and/or concerns. This service activity is designed to be completed within the safety of the student’s home.


Agency: Grace Helping Hands Inc

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Help make Toiletry Kits for Homeless women and children

At Grace Helping Hands, volunteers are the heart of our mission. We are a grassroots nonprofit organization (501(c)(3)) dedicated to providing toiletry kits, including essential feminine hygiene products, to homeless women and children.

Kit Assembly Details:
We will be assembling toiletry kits on a monthly basis, providing an ongoing opportunity for volunteers to contribute to our cause. Each kit includes carefully selected items such as soap, shampoo, toothbrushes, toothpaste, feminine hygiene products, and other personal care essentials.

We will be assembling toiletry kits at local libraries, all kit making sites will be at public space on specific dates.

To find out the specific locations and dates, please contact us at volunteer@gracehelpinghands.org.

Checkout our website at https://www.gracehelpinghands.org/ for dates and locations.

Earn SSL Hours!
You can earn Student Service Learning (SSL) hours for each hour you volunteer. This is a great opportunity to give back to the community while fulfilling your service requirements.

Please make sure to bring your SSL form with you.

We welcome individuals of all backgrounds to join our mission and make a lasting difference.

Join us in making a meaningful impact—one kit at a time!


Student participation in this service project is at the discretion of the student’s parent/guardian and must be completed outside of school hours in a public space under direct supervision of the nonprofit organization. The nonprofit organization is responsible for maintaining student safety. Parents/guardians should contact the nonprofit directly with any questions and/or concerns.




Agency: Grace Helping Hands Inc

At Grace Helping Hands, volunteers are the heart of our mission. We are a grassroots nonprofit organization (501(c)(3)) dedicated to providing toiletry kits, including essential feminine hygiene products, to homeless women and children.

Kit Assembly Details:
We will be assembling toiletry kits on a monthly basis, providing an ongoing opportunity for volunteers to contribute to our cause. Each kit includes carefully selected items such as soap, shampoo, toothbrushes, toothpaste, feminine hygiene products, and other personal care essentials.

We will be assembling toiletry kits at local libraries, all kit making sites will be at public space on specific dates.

To find out the specific locations and dates, please contact us at volunteer@gracehelpinghands.org.

Checkout our website at https://www.gracehelpinghands.org/ for dates and locations.

Earn SSL Hours!
You can earn Student Service Learning (SSL) hours for each hour you volunteer. This is a great opportunity to give back to the community while fulfilling your service requirements.

Please make sure to bring your SSL form with you.

We welcome individuals of all backgrounds to join our mission and make a lasting difference.

Join us in making a meaningful impact—one kit at a time!


Student participation in this service project is at the discretion of the student’s parent/guardian and must be completed outside of school hours in a public space under direct supervision of the nonprofit organization. The nonprofit organization is responsible for maintaining student safety. Parents/guardians should contact the nonprofit directly with any questions and/or concerns.




Agency: Grace Helping Hands Inc

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 20906

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Help Fundraise Dignity for Women in Crisis: Fundraiser Volunteer (Virtual)

Volunteer Opportunity: Fundraiser Volunteer (Remote Virtual)

About Grace Helping Hands

Grace Helping Hands (GHH) is a grassroots nonprofit founded in 2024 to restore dignity and hope to homeless women and children by providing hygiene kits and feminine care products. We partner with shelters, pantries, and crisis centers across Montgomery County, Howard County, Prince George’s County, Baltimore City, and Washington, DC. Since launching, we’ve distributed hundreds of kits — offering comfort, care, and compassion to those most in need.

Position: Fundraiser Volunteer

We’re looking for enthusiastic and creative volunteers to help expand our impact and ensure more women and children in crisis receive the care they deserve. As a Fundraiser Volunteer, you’ll play an essential role in helping Grace Helping Hands grow and sustain its mission through fundraising campaigns, donor outreach, and community engagement.


What You’ll Do:

- Assist with planning, promoting, and executing fundraising campaigns and events

- Reach out to potential donors, sponsors, and partners to build long-term relationships

- Help spread awareness of our mission through social media and community outreach

- Collaborate with team members to brainstorm and implement fundraising ideas

- Support data tracking and follow-ups related to donations and campaigns

What We’re Looking For:

- Passion for helping women and children in need

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

- Creative, outgoing, and motivated to connect with people

- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

- Fundraising or marketing experience is a plus, but not required

Time Commitment:

⏰ 3–4 hours per week


How to Apply: 

Please complete this form to register and volunteer with GHH. 


Contact us:
For more information, please reach out to us at  volunteer@gracehelpinghands.org

Effective 01/01/2026 --

Agency: Grace Helping Hands Inc

Volunteer Opportunity: Fundraiser Volunteer (Remote Virtual)

About Grace Helping Hands

Grace Helping Hands (GHH) is a grassroots nonprofit founded in 2024 to restore dignity and hope to homeless women and children by providing hygiene kits and feminine care products. We partner with shelters, pantries, and crisis centers across Montgomery County, Howard County, Prince George’s County, Baltimore City, and Washington, DC. Since launching, we’ve distributed hundreds of kits — offering comfort, care, and compassion to those most in need.

Position: Fundraiser Volunteer

We’re looking for enthusiastic and creative volunteers to help expand our impact and ensure more women and children in crisis receive the care they deserve. As a Fundraiser Volunteer, you’ll play an essential role in helping Grace Helping Hands grow and sustain its mission through fundraising campaigns, donor outreach, and community engagement.


What You’ll Do:

- Assist with planning, promoting, and executing fundraising campaigns and events

- Reach out to potential donors, sponsors, and partners to build long-term relationships

- Help spread awareness of our mission through social media and community outreach

- Collaborate with team members to brainstorm and implement fundraising ideas

- Support data tracking and follow-ups related to donations and campaigns

What We’re Looking For:

- Passion for helping women and children in need

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

- Creative, outgoing, and motivated to connect with people

- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

- Fundraising or marketing experience is a plus, but not required

Time Commitment:

⏰ 3–4 hours per week


How to Apply: 

Please complete this form to register and volunteer with GHH. 


Contact us:
For more information, please reach out to us at  volunteer@gracehelpinghands.org

Effective 01/01/2026 --

Agency: Grace Helping Hands Inc

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 20832

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Grant Writing Assistant - SSL Hours

Earn SSL Hours from Home with Grace Helping Hands!

We are a grassroots nonprofit organization (501(c)(3)) dedicated to providing toiletry kits, including essential feminine hygiene products, to homeless women and children in our local area.

Are you interested in making a meaningful impact while earning Student Service Learning (SSL) hours? Join Grace Helping Hands as a virtual grant-writing volunteer! Your efforts will directly support our mission of providing toiletry kits to homeless women and children.

At Grace Helping Hands, volunteers are the heart of our mission.

Grant Writing Opportunity!

We are seeking dedicated individuals to support our organization by:
- Finding and researching grant opportunities that align with our mission. -

- Completing grant applications to secure funding for our programs and initiatives.

This is a virtual volunteer opportunity, allowing you to contribute from the comfort of your home.

Effective 01/01/2026 --

Agency: Grace Helping Hands Inc

Earn SSL Hours from Home with Grace Helping Hands!

We are a grassroots nonprofit organization (501(c)(3)) dedicated to providing toiletry kits, including essential feminine hygiene products, to homeless women and children in our local area.

Are you interested in making a meaningful impact while earning Student Service Learning (SSL) hours? Join Grace Helping Hands as a virtual grant-writing volunteer! Your efforts will directly support our mission of providing toiletry kits to homeless women and children.

At Grace Helping Hands, volunteers are the heart of our mission.

Grant Writing Opportunity!

We are seeking dedicated individuals to support our organization by:
- Finding and researching grant opportunities that align with our mission. -

- Completing grant applications to secure funding for our programs and initiatives.

This is a virtual volunteer opportunity, allowing you to contribute from the comfort of your home.

Effective 01/01/2026 --

Agency: Grace Helping Hands Inc

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Grant Researcher, Writer Opportunity (Virtual)

Are you interested in making a meaningful impact? Join Grace Helping Hands as a virtual Grant-writer/Researcher volunteer! Your efforts will directly support our mission of providing toiletry kits to homeless women and children.

At Grace Helping Hands, volunteers are the heart of our mission.

Location: Remote
Commitment:  12 months minimum, 4–8 hours/week

Grace Helping Hands is a grassroots nonprofit committed to supporting homeless women and children by providing essential hygiene kits and feminine products. We serve communities across Montgomery County, Howard County, Prince George’s County, Baltimore City and Washington DC through partnerships with local shelters and pantries.

We are seeking a volunteer Grant Researcher and Writer to help identify funding opportunities and craft strong, mission-aligned proposals. This role is vital to expanding our impact and sustainability as we grow.

Responsibilities:

Research grants from foundations, corporations, and government sources.

Track deadlines and maintain a grant calendar.

Write and edit proposals, LOIs, and reports.

Collaborate with the Executive Director to gather data and financials.

Develop reusable content for future applications.

Qualifications:

Strong writing, research, and organizational skills.

Experience with grant writing or nonprofit development preferred not mandatory.

Willingness to learn.

Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Passion for serving women and families experiencing homelessness.

Benefits:

Contribute directly to a mission-driven cause.

Gain hands-on experience in nonprofit fundraising.

Flexible schedule and remote work.

Letters of recommendation available upon request.


How to Apply: 

Please complete this form to register and volunteer with GHH. 


Contact us:
For more information, please reach out to us at  volunteer@gracehelpinghands.org

This is a virtual volunteer opportunity, allowing you to contribute from the comfort of your home. To ensure consistency and impact, we ask that volunteers commit to 12 months of service to this role.

Effective 01/01/2026 --

Agency: Grace Helping Hands Inc

Are you interested in making a meaningful impact? Join Grace Helping Hands as a virtual Grant-writer/Researcher volunteer! Your efforts will directly support our mission of providing toiletry kits to homeless women and children.

At Grace Helping Hands, volunteers are the heart of our mission.

Location: Remote
Commitment:  12 months minimum, 4–8 hours/week

Grace Helping Hands is a grassroots nonprofit committed to supporting homeless women and children by providing essential hygiene kits and feminine products. We serve communities across Montgomery County, Howard County, Prince George’s County, Baltimore City and Washington DC through partnerships with local shelters and pantries.

We are seeking a volunteer Grant Researcher and Writer to help identify funding opportunities and craft strong, mission-aligned proposals. This role is vital to expanding our impact and sustainability as we grow.

Responsibilities:

Research grants from foundations, corporations, and government sources.

Track deadlines and maintain a grant calendar.

Write and edit proposals, LOIs, and reports.

Collaborate with the Executive Director to gather data and financials.

Develop reusable content for future applications.

Qualifications:

Strong writing, research, and organizational skills.

Experience with grant writing or nonprofit development preferred not mandatory.

Willingness to learn.

Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Passion for serving women and families experiencing homelessness.

Benefits:

Contribute directly to a mission-driven cause.

Gain hands-on experience in nonprofit fundraising.

Flexible schedule and remote work.

Letters of recommendation available upon request.


How to Apply: 

Please complete this form to register and volunteer with GHH. 


Contact us:
For more information, please reach out to us at  volunteer@gracehelpinghands.org

This is a virtual volunteer opportunity, allowing you to contribute from the comfort of your home. To ensure consistency and impact, we ask that volunteers commit to 12 months of service to this role.

Effective 01/01/2026 --

Agency: Grace Helping Hands Inc

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Collect Hygiene Products for Homeless Women and Children

Description:
Grace Helping Hands is seeking compassionate volunteers to help collect hygiene products for homeless women and children in our community. Many go without the basic necessities that promote dignity, cleanliness, and health. You can make a real difference by organizing a donation drive or simply collecting items on your own.

We are looking for individuals, families, church groups, and community organizations to collect new, unopened hygiene products and deliver them to one of our drop-off locations. All products should be travel size.

Items Needed Include:
- Travel-size shampoo & conditioner
- Body wash or soap
- Toothbrushes & toothpaste
- Feminine hygiene products (pads, liners, tampons)
- Deodorant
- Lotion
- Combs/brushes
- Individually Wrapped Body wipes
- Organza Bag 8"X12" (for packing kits)
- Condensed Towels

How You Can Help:
Collect the above items from your home, workplace, school, or community.

Organize a mini-drive or add our cause to your next community service event.

Drop off donations at a designated location (address provided after sign-up).

Who Can Volunteer:
All ages welcome! Perfect for families, students, faith-based groups, or anyone looking to give back.

Time Commitment:
Flexible — collect and donate at your own pace.

Location:
Drop off address for collected items will be provided upon registration.

Sign Up to Help:
Register through www.gracehelpinghands.org

We welcome individuals of all backgrounds to join our mission and make a lasting difference.

Together, we can restore dignity—one hygiene kit at a time.

Not approved for MCPS SSL hours.

Agency: Grace Helping Hands Inc

Description:
Grace Helping Hands is seeking compassionate volunteers to help collect hygiene products for homeless women and children in our community. Many go without the basic necessities that promote dignity, cleanliness, and health. You can make a real difference by organizing a donation drive or simply collecting items on your own.

We are looking for individuals, families, church groups, and community organizations to collect new, unopened hygiene products and deliver them to one of our drop-off locations. All products should be travel size.

Items Needed Include:
- Travel-size shampoo & conditioner
- Body wash or soap
- Toothbrushes & toothpaste
- Feminine hygiene products (pads, liners, tampons)
- Deodorant
- Lotion
- Combs/brushes
- Individually Wrapped Body wipes
- Organza Bag 8"X12" (for packing kits)
- Condensed Towels

How You Can Help:
Collect the above items from your home, workplace, school, or community.

Organize a mini-drive or add our cause to your next community service event.

Drop off donations at a designated location (address provided after sign-up).

Who Can Volunteer:
All ages welcome! Perfect for families, students, faith-based groups, or anyone looking to give back.

Time Commitment:
Flexible — collect and donate at your own pace.

Location:
Drop off address for collected items will be provided upon registration.

Sign Up to Help:
Register through www.gracehelpinghands.org

We welcome individuals of all backgrounds to join our mission and make a lasting difference.

Together, we can restore dignity—one hygiene kit at a time.

Not approved for MCPS SSL hours.

Agency: Grace Helping Hands Inc

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 21044

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Advocate for Homeless Women & Children Through a Writing Campaign

Description:

Grace Helping Hands is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing toiletry kits and feminine hygiene products to homeless women and children in Montgomery County and beyond. We are offering an impactful volunteer opportunity for MCPS students to earn SSL hours while advocating for those in need.

Volunteers will participate in a writing campaign to raise awareness and request support from local legislators, businesses, and manufacturers. Students will draft emails to local congresspersons, stores, vendors, and manufacturers, urging them to support Grace Helping Hands by donating products or funding.

Agency: Grace Helping Hands Inc

Description:

Grace Helping Hands is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing toiletry kits and feminine hygiene products to homeless women and children in Montgomery County and beyond. We are offering an impactful volunteer opportunity for MCPS students to earn SSL hours while advocating for those in need.

Volunteers will participate in a writing campaign to raise awareness and request support from local legislators, businesses, and manufacturers. Students will draft emails to local congresspersons, stores, vendors, and manufacturers, urging them to support Grace Helping Hands by donating products or funding.

Agency: Grace Helping Hands Inc

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Allow Groups: No