OSOA is looking for anyone wishing to volunteer their time and talents by supporting our military and their families. If you are looking for a fun and rewarding way to give back, please contact us today!
Here are ways you can help:
- Collect donations for upcoming showers of store-bought gifts for example: diapers, baby shampoo/wash, bottles, teethers, pacifiers, bath tubs, wash cloths, clothing, socks, shoes and toys
- Knit, monogram or sew handmade baby blankets, quilts, bibs, hats, booties, burp cloths for upcoming showers
- Host a baby shower in your local city or base/post
- Offer your professional services pro-bono
- “Like” us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter and our OSOA blog.
- Help us wrap baby shower gifts at one of our wrapping parties
- Assist the local baby shower coordinator by helping to secure donations, rentals, decorations or even assisting with set-up and clean-up
We are currently seeking volunteers for the following positions:
Shower Volunteers - To help with decorations, set up, assisting families during the shower, clean up, and any other area needed.
Volunteer Coordinator – Coordinates all volunteers working with all of our programs and ensures all positions needed are filled.
Program Coordinator - This person will work closely with the President and Fundraising Coordinator to plan all events.
Donations Coordinator Assistant – Assists Donations Coordinator in contacting local and non-local businesses, organizations, churches, and community members about making donations for our upcoming events. As strict database will be kept by each assistant and they will be reporting back to the Donations Coordinator and/or the President.
Expectant Mom Coordinator Assistant – Assists Expectant Mom Coordinator with compiling a list of all moms on assistance lists, conducts interviews with our expecting moms and reports back to the Expectant Mom Coordinator or President.
Executive Assistant – This person will work directly with the President and assist her in overseeing all aspects of the organization are running smoothly. You may have contact directly with businesses that make donations as well as the families we assist.
There are many ways to give back to our new and expecting military families. Contact Kimberly Felshaw if you are interested in helping in any big or small way with Operation Showers of Appreciation.
