Volunteer Calendar

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Groups should email the Volunteer Manager!


Recruiting for ..

Male Counselors & Cooks (Camp Firefly Junior)

  • In order to host a successful camp, we need male counselors and cooks who can be available on both July 20 and 21st.
  • Counselors will sleep in the cabins with their kids and the cooks will sleep in rooms in the dining hall.

Candlelighters Connect Mentors

  • Connecting pediatric cancer patients, survivors, and siblings with mentors who understand. One-on-one support offers encouragement, connection, and a reminder - you're not alone. 
  • Mentors must be a survivor, sibling, or bereaved sibling aged 20 - 29, pass a background check, and complete mentorship training.

Development and Events Intern (Fall)

  • This internship will teach the many aspects of fundraising and donor engagement and will make a difference in a well-respected and trusted organization serving children and families in our community.
  • This internship will not surpass 15 hours per week, and interns will report to their duties in-person at the office or at events.

Caregiver Circle Chaperones

  • Caregiver Circle is a connection program for parents in active treatment. To ensure they stay engaged, we need volunteers with strong childcare skills to chaperone diagnosed kiddos and siblings and keep them entertained for the duration of the meeting.
  • The Caregiver Circle meets quarterly.

Email the Volunteer Manager at isison@candlelightersnv.org if you are interested in any of these opportunities!


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