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Select 'Add to Cart' only once per project. To complete registration, select your cart at the top of the page. Ensure the number of projects in your cart reflects the number of projects for which you wish to register. No refunds will be provided after purchase.

To register more than one youth volunteer, adjust the quantity accordingly. Each volunteer must have an individual waiver on file.

$10 Donation to Support Local Youth

$10.00

Youth Volunteer Corps offers full and partial scholarships to youth in need, ensuring the inclusion of all youth participants, regardless of ability to pay. By adding a donation to your cart, you will help YVC to provide leadership opportunities for the youth in your community.

Your support will help to build employable skills, academic achievement, civic investment, and confidence in local youth. You will also be providing a week of fun, new friendships, and the chance for a youth in need to make a difference and feel confident in their ability to have a positive impact.

100% of your donation will go toward the youth scholarship fund!

Donate a Youth Scholarship

$49.00

Youth Volunteer Corps offers full scholarships to youth in need, ensuring the inclusion of all youth participants, regardless of ability to pay. By adding a scholarship donation to your cart, you will be directly supporting a full week of service and learning for a youth in your community. You will also be providing a week of fun, new friendships, and the chance for a youth in need to make a difference and feel confident in their ability to have a positive impact.

100% of your donation will go toward a youth summer scholarship!

Rapha House

$33.00

Dates: June 17-20

Time: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM Monday-Thursday

(Most YVC summer projects are from 9AM-3PM, but this project week is all half-days.)

Drop Off/Pick Up Location: 712 S. Main St., Joplin, Missouri

Project Details:

YVC will be volunteering with Rapha House, an organization with the mission to end human trafficking of children through aftercare for survivors, prevention for vulnerable, and awareness for all. Volunteer activities will include cleaning their basement and counting/tagging merchandise, and reorganizing products in the Rapha House Freedom Boutique.

Important Details:

All YVC projects are open to youth ages 11-18
Youth volunteers will need to bring their own lunch each day.
Transportation to and from the project will not be provided.

Attire:

Youth will need to wear their YVC shirt each day of projects (provided for free on the first day). If you would like to purchase an additional YVC shirt, you may do so on the "Select Your Projects" page.
Please wear long pants and closed-toed shoes that you wouldn't mind getting dirty.

Learn More About Joplin Humane Society:

https://www.joplinhumane.org/

To register more than one youth volunteer, adjust the quantity accordingly. Each volunteer must have an individual waiver on file.

No Refunds Will Be Provided After Purchase

Downtown Joplin Alliance - June

$49.00

Dates: June 24-27

Time: 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Drop Off/Pick Up Location: 931 E 4th Street, Joplin, MO 64801

Project Details:

YVC will be volunteering with Downtown Joplin Alliance at the Joplin Empire Market for this project! Activities will include painting inside and outside the market, weeding and beautifying around the property, and gardening.

Important details:

YVC projects are open to all youth ages 11-18.
Youth volunteers will need to bring their own lunch each day.
Transportation to and from the project will not be provided.
Youth will need to wear their YVC summer shirt each day (provided for free on the first day of projects). If you would like to purchase an additional YVC shirt, you may do so on the "Select Your Projects" page.
Bring gardening gloves if you have them.

Learn More About Downtown Joplin Alliance: https://downtownjoplin.com/

To register more than one youth volunteer, adjust the quantity accordingly. Each volunteer must have an individual waiver on file.

No Refunds Will Be Provided After Purchase

Habitat for Humanity

$49.00

Dates: July 8-11

Time: 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM Monday-Thursday

Drop Off/Pick Up Location: 5201 N Main St, Joplin, MO 64801

Project Details:

YVC will be volunteering with Habitat for Humanity to kick off its summer of service. Seeking to put God's love into action, Habitat for Humanity brings people together to build homes, communities, and hope.

Volunteers must be 16 years old or older to participate in this service project.
Youth volunteers will need to bring their own lunch each day.
Transportation to and from the project will not be provided.
Please wear weather appropriate clothing and close toed shoes. No jewelry, rings, necklaces, or hooped earrings that can easily get caught on tools. A hat would also be helpful to bring.
Volunteers will helping alongside home builds and organizing at the ReStore.

Learn More About Habitat for Humanity:

https://www.joplinhabitat.org/

To register more than one youth volunteer, adjust the quantity accordingly. Each volunteer must have an individual waiver on file.

No Refunds Will Be Provided After Purchase

Crosslines Joplin

$49.00

Out of stock

Dates: July 16-19

Time: 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM Tuesday-Friday

Drop Off/Pick Up Location: 5201 N Main St, Joplin, MO 64801

Project Details:

YVC will be volunteering with Crosslines, which is an nonprofit made up of concerned volunteers working together across denominational lines to meet human needs in the name of Jesus.

YVC projects are open to all youth ages 11-18.
Youth volunteers will need to bring their own lunch each day. Snacks and drinks will be provided by Crosslines.
Transportation to and from the project will not be provided.
Please wear comfortable clothing.
Projects will include but not be limited to: helping bag USDA food bags, portioning miscellaneous items such as flour, rice and sugar, sorting donations, gardening work outside, and helping in the food pantry.

Learn More About Crosslines Ministries:

https://crosslinesjoplin.org/

To register more than one youth volunteer, adjust the quantity accordingly. Each volunteer must have an individual waiver on file.

No Refunds Will Be Provided After Purchase

Joplin Humane Society- July

$33.00

Out of stock

Dates: July 22-25

Time: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM Monday-Thursday

(Most YVC summer projects are full day projects, but this week is all half days.)

Ages: 14-18

Drop Off/Pick Up Location: 140 E. Emperor Lane, Joplin, MO 64801

Project Details:

YVC will be volunteering with the Joplin Humane Society for this week of projects. Volunteers will be helping with general tasks around the shelter, walking dogs, and bathing puppies.

Important Details:

All YVC projects are open to youth ages 11-18
Youth volunteers will need to bring their own lunch each day.
Transportation to and from the project will not be provided.

Attire:

Youth will need to wear their YVC shirt each day of projects (provided for free on the first day). If you would like to purchase an additional YVC shirt, you may do so on the "Select Your Projects" page.
Please wear long pants and closed-toed shoes that you wouldn't mind getting dirty.

Learn More About Joplin Humane Society:

https://www.joplinhumane.org/

To register more than one youth volunteer, adjust the quantity accordingly. Each volunteer must have an individual waiver on file.

No Refunds Will Be Provided After Purchase

Downtown Joplin Alliance - July

$49.00

Out of stock

Dates: July 29-August 1

Time: 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Drop Off/Pick Up Location: 931 E 4th Street, Joplin, MO 64801

Project Details:

YVC will be volunteering with Downtown Joplin Alliance at the Joplin Empire Market for this project! Volunteers will help paint a mural during this week of projects.

Important details:

YVC projects are open to all youth ages 11-18.
Youth volunteers will need to bring their own lunch each day.
Transportation to and from the project will not be provided.
Youth will need to wear their YVC summer shirt each day (provided for free on the first day of projects). If you would like to purchase an additional YVC shirt, you may do so on the "Select Your Projects" page.

Learn More About Downtown Joplin Alliance: https://downtownjoplin.com/

To register more than one youth volunteer, adjust the quantity accordingly. Each volunteer must have an individual waiver on file.

No Refunds Will Be Provided After Purchase

YVC Summer T-Shirt 2019

$6.00

EMPOWER

We believe YVC empowers youth to lift each other up and make a difference in their community!

Every youth receives one free YVC summer T-shirt with registration for summer projects. We ask that youth wear their YVC shirt during all summer projects. If you would like to purchase an extra T-shirt, you can do so for $6. Program directors will give free T-shirts in addition to extra T-shirts purchased to youth on the first day of projects.