Volunteer
At Emmaus, we believe every person deserves to live with dignity, purpose, and connection. Volunteers make that possible. Your time and presence help us create homes where people with developmental disabilities feel safe, supported, and seen.














How Will You Get Involved?
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Community Projects
Want to get hands-on? From yardwork to group outings and recreational activities with clients, there are plenty of ways to jump in and serve. Whether you’re volunteering solo or bringing a group, we would love to have you.
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Emmaus Events
Join us in raising awareness and support for the Emmaus mission. Whether you volunteer, sponsor, or attend, our events bring the community together and help fund the high-quality care our clients deserve.
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Neighbor to Neighbor
Create consistency and connection by partnering with one Emmaus home. Support can range from outdoor projects to shared experiences, all tailored to the home's needs and your strengths.
Volunteer Opportunities
Thanks for your interest in volunteering with Emmaus. Fill out the form to get involved!
Volunteer & Event News
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