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Volunteer

Join a Community of Kindness

You don’t need to write a letter to change a life.

At Letters of Light, our volunteers are the quiet force behind every smile, every envelope, every moment of connection. Whether you're packaging supplies at your kitchen table or helping at a community event, you're part of a growing network of people committed to spreading light, empathy, and encouragement—one small act at a time.

Micro-Volunteering Opportunities

Have just an hour? No problem. These small roles make a big difference.

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  • Review 5 Letters — Make sure they’re positive and hospital-appropriate

  • Assemble 10 Letter Packs — Add stickers, prompts, or encouragement

  • Help at One Event — Greet guests, hand out materials, or set up

  • Log Letters Into Our Database — Easy remote task, takes 20–30 min

  • Share on Social — Help spread the mission with one click

Why Volunteer With Us?

  • Connect with a mission that brings joy to kids facing tough times

  • Gain meaningful experience in community outreach and nonprofit work

  • Earn service hours while making a real impact

  • Be part of something bigger than yourself

  • Have fun, meet like-minded people, and grow your skills

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Who We're Looking For

  • High school students needing service hours

  • Parents, retirees, or community members who want to support without writing letters

  • College students interested in nonprofit experience

  • Anyone who wants to make a difference behind the scenes

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Time Commitment

  • We’re flexible!

  • One-time support at events

  • Weekly or monthly roles

  • Virtual and in-person opportunities available

Ready to Make a Difference? Here’s What’s Next

Fill out our short volunteer interest form

We’ll follow up with available opportunities

Get started with a short orientation or task-specific training

Why I Volunteer

I don’t write the letters—but I help make sure every one of them arrives with a smile. It’s my favorite part of the week.

- Becca S.

As a high school student, it’s been such a rewarding way to earn service hours. It feels like what I’m doing actually matters.

- Jonah R.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do I need any experience?
    Nope! Just a willingness to help.
  • Can I volunteer remotely?
    Yes, especially for reviewing or administrative support.
  • Can I earn community service hours?
    Absolutely—just let us know when you sign up.
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