Turn Compassion Into Action
Volunteers are at the heart of the D’Andre D. Lampkin Foundation. Every act of service helps strengthen families, support youth, respond to community needs, and build stronger, more resilient communities.
Whether you are helping at a community event, supporting food assistance efforts, mentoring young people, assisting with disaster preparedness outreach, sharing professional skills, or helping behind the scenes, your time and commitment make a meaningful difference.
The Foundation welcomes volunteers who believe in service, compassion, partnership, and community impact.
Why Volunteer With Us
Volunteering with the D’Andre D. Lampkin Foundation is an opportunity to be part of practical, community-centered work that supports individuals, families, students, neighborhoods, and local partners.
Our volunteers help turn the Foundation’s mission into action by supporting programs focused on:
- hunger relief and food security
- youth development and mentorship
- disaster relief and recovery
- community service and outreach
- health and wellness
- civic engagement and community education
- special events and family activities
- storytelling, photography, media, and administrative support
Volunteers help expand the Foundation’s reach and strengthen the relationships that make communities more resilient.
Ways to Serve
Food Security Support
Help support food assistance efforts, food distributions, pantry-related service, supply organization, outreach, and support for families facing hardship.
Youth Development & Mentorship
Support youth programs, school partnerships, career-readiness activities, mentorship opportunities, scholarship-related efforts, and positive youth engagement.
Disaster Preparedness & Recovery
Assist with preparedness presentations, community education, outreach, recovery support, resource coordination, and resilience-building activities.
Community Events
Help with setup, registration, guest assistance, activity stations, cleanup, photography, family engagement, and event operations.
Professional & Administrative Support
Use your skills in writing, communications, fundraising, grant support, planning, logistics, photography, social media, technology, nonprofit administration, or program development.
Community Storytelling
Help document the Foundation’s work through photos, video, interviews, written stories, and community impact highlights.
Who Can Volunteer
The Foundation welcomes individuals, students, families, civic groups, faith-based groups, businesses, schools, service clubs, and community organizations interested in making a positive difference.
Volunteer opportunities may vary based on age, availability, program needs, event requirements, and the type of service involved. Some opportunities may require orientation, background screening, training, or additional approval depending on the role.
Volunteer Expectations
Volunteers are asked to serve with professionalism, respect, compassion, and a commitment to the Foundation’s mission.
Volunteers should be prepared to:
- treat all people with dignity and respect
- follow Foundation instructions and safety guidelines
- communicate clearly and reliably
- represent the Foundation positively
- protect confidential or sensitive information
- serve with patience, humility, and care
- work cooperatively with staff, partners, and other volunteers
The Foundation values volunteers who are dependable, mission-minded, and willing to serve in ways that strengthen community trust.
Complete the Volunteer Application
Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the D’Andre D. Lampkin Foundation. Completing the volunteer application helps us learn more about your interests, skills, availability, and the types of service opportunities that may be a good fit.
Please complete the application below. A member of the Foundation team will review your information and follow up when volunteer opportunities become available.
Volunteer Application
Please complete the volunteer application to share your contact information, areas of interest, availability, and any skills or experience you would like to contribute. Submission of an application does not guarantee placement, but it helps the Foundation match volunteers with current and future opportunities.
Help Us Build Stronger Communities Through Service
Every volunteer helps move the mission forward. By giving your time, skills, and heart for service, you help the Foundation support families, encourage youth, strengthen partnerships, and build more resilient communities.