Join Generation Hope's Hope Corps as a Childcare Volunteer!
Do you love working with children and want to support young parents as they pursue their college degrees? Generation Hope is looking for compassionate volunteers to provide on-site childcare for the children of our Scholars (teen parents in college) during programming events.
When?
Our events take place mostly on Saturdays, with occasional weekday events throughout the year.
Upcoming Events:
Fall 2025
- Saturday, 10/18/25, 9am - 1pm (Location TBD)
- Saturday, 11/8/25, 9am - 1pm (Location TBD)
- Saturday, 12/13/25, 1-2:30pm (9th Ward)
Spring 2026
- Wednesday, 2/25/26, 6-8pm (9th Ward)
- Saturday, 3/7/26, 9am - 1pm (Location TBD)
- Wednesday, 4/22/26, 6-8pm (Location TBD)
- Friday, 5/29/26, 5-8pm (Loranger, LA)
- Saturday, 5/30/26, 9am - 12pm (Loranger, LA)
- Saturday, 5/30/26, 1-4pm (Loranger, LA)
- Sunday, 5/31/26, 9am - 12pm (Loranger, LA)
What’s Involved?
Volunteers provide childcare while parents attend programming. Parents remain nearby during events.
Why Volunteer?
By joining our Hope Corps, you’re directly helping young parents focus on their education while ensuring their children are cared for in a safe and nurturing environment. This is an impactful way to give back and empower families in your community.
Volunteer Requirements:
- All volunteers 18+ must have a background check on file. (If you’re unsure whether your background check is current, reach out to us!)
- Volunteers must complete a 1-hour Childcare Volunteer Training before volunteering.
- Volunteers are asked to commit to at least three events per year.
Apply here to get started:
https://generation_hope.formstack.com/forms/2025_26_nola_childcare_volunteer_signup
What Happens Next?
Once you sign up, if you’re new to volunteering with us, a team member will contact you to provide training details and answer any questions.
For questions, contact Annabelle Falconer at annabelle@generationhope.org.
Let’s make a difference, one family at a time!
