Please note the following before submitting applications:
Anyone wanting to volunteer at our Boys & Girls Clubs of the Mississippi Valley club sites will have to cover partial of their background check report and fingerprinting fees ($30). BGCMV will cover the remaining costs. Please wait to pay the fee until you have corresponded with our Administrative Assistant. Other information/requirements as follows:
All volunteers must be 18+ to apply.
All volunteers, regardless of age, are required to pass a background and reference check.
We do not assist with court-mandated community service.
All volunteers are required to complete volunteer trainings as assigned by the volunteer coordinator.
The background check and fingerprinting fee must be paid prior to completion of these checks.
If you have any questions, please contact our Club Director, Gia Schwager at gschwager@bgcmv.org.
Empower Future Leaders: Share Your Time & Talents at the Boys & Girls Club
The young minds in our community are brimming with potential, eager to learn, grow, and lead. You can help shape their journey by offering an activity or talk at the club.
We're calling on local nonprofits, civic groups, and businesses—anyone with a skill, passion, or experience to share. Whether it's mentoring, arts, STEM, financial literacy, or leadership, your contribution can leave a lasting impact.
Join us in inspiring the next generation. Your time, talent, and knowledge can make all the difference.
Interested? Let’s connect! (309) 757-7307
VOLUNTEER POSITION OPEN NOW:
Position Type: Front Desk Volunteer
Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and friendly Front Desk Volunteer for our after-school program. This volunteer greets and welcomes members, guests, and community partners to the club. The volunteers would support staff in providing a safe and positive environment and building meaningful relationships with our members. Additionally, the volunteer may occasionally assist with homework, offering support when needed.
Contact: Those interested in volunteering for this position or in other roles, can reach out at (309) 757-7307 or email Club Director Gia Schwager at gschwager@bgcmv.org.

