In 2022,

  • Shift volunteers gave nearly 4,000 hours of their time.
  • We served over 45,000 meals that were delivered by our Meal Makers.
  • Organizations and school groups contributed over 900 hours of service to help us help guests.
  • Northern Kentucky University Social Work students, a VISTA volunteer, and an IGNITE student partnered with us for 1,925 hours to earn valuable experience in their field.
  • Our Board of Directors and other Fundraising Volunteers gave over 945 hours to numerous friend raising events.

Listed below are some of the ways you can volunteer. This is not an exclusive list and as always, we are willing to work with you if there is another volunteer opportunity you would be interested in fulfilling.

Meals for shelter guests: Meal Sign up 

One-way volunteers can support shelter guests is to provide an evening meal.  If you are able to stay and serve, that would be fantastic.  Not able to provide the meal? No worries, become a meal sponsor, make a donation and we will take care of the rest.

Volunteers:

Prefer to give your time? We always need volunteers to keep the shelter running smoothly. We offer daytime, evening and early morning opportunities. Complete the form below or email Volunteer Coordinator directly and we can work with you.

Organizers:

Help keep our shelter in good working order. You might do laundry, make beds, re-label clothing or sort food items. Weekdays 9:00am – 8:00pm, flexible hours and we can work to your schedule.

Group Cleaners (daily, weekly or monthly):
Want to get your family or co-workers involved in volunteering? Once a month we could use some help with deep cleaning each of our shelter rooms. Flexible hours and days.

Complete this volunteer sign-up form and we contact you.
Contact ESNKY Volunteer Coordinator at Volunteer Coordinator and let her know how you want to help.
You can also can also call us at 859-291-4555.