Volunteer with Us
Do you have a teachable skill and a heart for service? Let’s make a difference together.
Empower Change Through Volunteerism
At Columbia Ability Alliance, we believe that a stronger, more inclusive community starts with connection, and our volunteers are at the heart of it.
Every hour you give helps individuals with disabilities and other life barriers move one step closer to independence, confidence, and personal success. Whether you’re leading an art class, sharing a skill, or simply offering support and companionship, your time has a lasting impact.
Why Volunteer with Us?
- Create meaningful connections with people of all abilities
- Use your talents for good — from music to massage to mentorship
- Support programs that foster inclusion and independence
- Experience the joy of giving back while learning and growing yourself
Current Volunteer Needs
We’re growing fast and always looking for reliable, compassionate volunteers to support our day-to-day programs, especially at our Community Center. Here’s where we need you most:
Weekday Volunteer Shifts
- Shift Length: 3 or 6 hours
- High-Need Timeframe: Weekdays, especially 11:00 AM–1:00 PM (staff lunch coverage)
- Duties: Participate in and support client activities, offer companionship, assist with meals and transitions
Activity-Based Volunteering
Have a talent or interest to share? Lead a one-time or recurring session in areas such as:
- Drum circles, music therapy, karaoke
- Haircuts or spa experiences
- Pet therapy
- Adaptive fitness or yoga
- Art, crafts, or painting
- Cooking or nutrition demos
- Holiday decorating, themed parties, and more!
Ready to Get Involved?
Be a part of something meaningful. Grow community. Change lives. Inspire inclusion.
Contact us today to learn more or apply to be a volunteer. We’ll guide you through the next steps, including orientation, scheduling, and matching your interests to the best opportunities.
Kennewick, WA | 509.582.4142 | Mon–Fri, 8 AM–4:30 PM