Volunteer Categories
Requirements for Core Volunteers
- Submit Core Volunteer Application(link)
- Volunteers may be subject to screening or background checks.
- Attend In-Person Volunteer Orientation
- Commitment of 1 shift per quarter (4 shifts annually or 12 hours minimum)
- Must be able to work independently and meet essential volunteer requirements.
- Must have passion and compassion for families affected by childhood cancer.
- Must represent yourself and Candlelighters in a professional manner and treat staff, volunteers, and families with respect.
*You do not need to sign up to be a core volunteer if you are only interested in virtual activities.
Requirements for Guest Volunteers
- Sign up via the Guest Volunteer Sign Up or specific event sign up for events.
- We do not have volunteer openings aside from what is on the calendar.
- Wait for confirmation from the Volunteer Manager before showing up to a shift!
Requirements for Group Volunteers
- Have a liaison email the volunteer manager directly at isison@candlelightersnv.org to coordinate.
- There are no available opportunities outside of what is posted on the calendar.