216 W. Boylston Street, #300

West Boylston, MA 01583

508-798-0191

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To Register as a Volunteer:

  1. Complete the volunteer application below OR print out an application that can be emailed/mailed to our address below.
  2. All potential volunteers must undergo an annual CORI (Criminal Offender Record Information) check prior to starting their volunteer service. Some volunteers may also need to undergo additional screening. Please fill out the CORI form in its entirety.
  3. Submit your U.S. government-issued photo ID. This can be scanned and emailed or brought to our office for verification purposes.
  4. Please send any necessary information (CORI, photo ID, and volunteer application if you did not fill out the information below) to:
    Catholic Charities Worcester County
    216 West Boylston St, #300
    West Boylston, MA 01583
    Email: volunteers@ccworc.org
    Phone: 508-860-2233

Online Volunteer Application

All volunteers are required to be over the age of 18 unless with a chaperone. In addition to this application, all volunteers who are 18 years and older are required to complete a Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) form.

Name
Address
Some volunteer opportunities have age requirements.
Name of reference #1

IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY, HAVE US CONTACT:

Name

AVAILABILITY

Weekend opportunities and after 5pm on weekdays are extremely limited.

How often would you like to volunteer?
When are you able to volunteer?
Please note that some opportunities are only available during the office's open hours.
Do you have a reliable mode of transportation

DEMOGRAPHICS AND INTEREST

Please note that the availability and variety of opportunities can differ based on your location and needs of our communities. We will try to find a suitable role for you that aligns with your interests and the current needs of our organization. 

Which volunteer opportunities are of interest to you?
Select all that apply. Please see our website for more details.
How did you hear about Catholic Charities Worcester County (CCWC)?

As part of the volunteer approval process, a CORI check is required. Due to the nature of the work and access to sensitive information, additional screenings may be necessary.

Are you willing to undergo these background checks?
Please note: If you are not able to complete the required checks, we may not be able to proceed with your volunteer placement.

SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, AND SPECIALIZATION

Do you have any additional language skills?
Is it required that you volunteer (i.e. for a service-learning course; for high school; DTA; court required, etc.)?
If none, please write "N/A."
If none, please write "N/A."
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Examples include a driver's license, passport, birth certificate, social card.
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Clear Signature
Please draw your signatures or initials using your mouse or trackpad in the space above to approve this application.

Opportunities to Get Involved:

Food Pantry

Pick up food with staff at the Worcester County Food Bank or assist directly with our pantries

Clothing Closet

Assist in the clothing closet by sorting donations, helping clients, and more

Family Shelter

Provide dinner and companionship to our families in the Shelter

Organize a Drive

Collect school supplies, hygiene products, diapers, baby items, gifts, and more

Mercy Centre

Work with individuals with developmental disabilities or assist with painting and gardening

Financial Literacy

Assist individuals in need of financial literacy (we will provide the curriculum)

Other Opportunities

Do you have other ideas on how you'd like to volunteer? Contact us!

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