VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

Volunteers are the heart of Martha’s Hope. We welcome individuals and groups who want to make a difference in the lives of our guests. Volunteering opportunities include:

Meal Preparation and Service – Sign up to prepare and serve a meal for our guests. Volunteers help provide evening meals, creating a warm, community atmosphere. Use our Meal Sign-Up Calendar to pick a date that works best for you or your group! Our Volunteer Coordinator will reach out!

Mentorship and Life Skills Coaching – Use your expertise to teach life skills such as budgeting, job readiness, cooking, or personal health. Mentors empower guests with the tools they need to succeed.

Facility and Grounds Maintenance – Help us keep Martha’s Hope a clean, welcoming environment. Volunteers can assist with light maintenance, cleaning, or outdoor upkeep to ensure our space is always a safe haven.

To volunteer, please complete our Volunteer Application Form, or contact our Volunteer Coordinator Shirley Kulp at skulp@uweca.org. Training is provided to ensure every volunteer feels confident and prepared.

At Martha’s Hope, we believe that ending homelessness is a community effort. By getting involved, you can make a powerful impact on the lives of individuals and families seeking stability and hope. Whether through volunteering, donating, or partnering with us, your support helps empower those facing homelessness in East Central Alabama. Explore the many ways you can be a part of our mission to transform lives.

CORPORATE PARTNERSHIPS

We are proud to collaborate with businesses and organizations that share our vision. Corporate partners play a vital role in providing resources, funding, and expertise to advance our mission. We offer a range of partnership opportunities, including:

Sponsorship of Programs or Events – Make a direct impact by sponsoring one of our essential programs, like the Warming Station, or supporting special events.

Employee Volunteer Days – Engage your employees in meaningful community service through group volunteer days at Martha’s Hope.

Matching Gift Programs – Amplify employee giving by offering a matching gift program, doubling the impact of your team’s contributions.

For more information on corporate partnerships, please contact our Program Director Kyle Bryan at kbryan@uweca.org. Together, we can make a powerful difference.

ADVOCATE FOR CHANGE

Help raise awareness about homelessness in East Central Alabama. By sharing our mission and advocating for supportive policies, you help bring visibility to those in need and inspire others to join the cause. Follow us on social media, attend community events, and engage in conversations to support positive change.

HOST A FUNDRAISER

Bring your community together to support Martha’s Hope by hosting a fundraiser! From bake sales and charity runs to online giving campaigns, community fundraisers are a fun and impactful way to get involved. We’re here to help with resources, guidance, and promotional support to make your fundraiser a success.