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Help²: Get Involved

Lend Your Time. Share Your Skills. Multiply Impact.

Motivated 2 Help Others (M2HO) is built on the belief that meaningful change happens
when people step forward—not just with resources, but with time, knowledge, and care.
We invite individuals committed to community, equity, and prevention to join us as volunteers and leaders.

Whether you bring professional expertise, lived experience, or a willingness to help where needed,
there is a place for you at M2HO.

Board & Governance Volunteers

We welcome individuals interested in serving in board or advisory roles who can help guide the organization’s
mission, strategy, and long-term sustainability.

Ideal experience may include:

  • Nonprofit governance
  • Finance or accounting
  • Legal or compliance
  • Education or youth development
  • Public health or social services
  • Fundraising or development
  • Community leadership

Board and advisory volunteers play a critical role in strengthening accountability, supporting growth,
and ensuring M2HO continues to serve the Richmond community with integrity and impact.

Program & Instructional Volunteers

M2HO seeks instructors and facilitators to support youth-focused programs centered on mentorship,
fitness, education, and enrichment.

Volunteer roles may include:

  • Youth mentoring and leadership development
  • Fitness and wellness sessions
  • Educational or STEM-related activities
  • Workshops or group facilitation

Instructional volunteers work directly with participants to create safe, structured spaces where learning,
confidence, and connection can grow.

Events & Community Initiatives

Our community events and initiatives rely on hands-on volunteer support.

Opportunities include:

  • Annual events and family activities
  • Community outreach and engagement
  • Basic-needs initiatives and distributions
  • Event setup, coordination, and logistics

These roles help strengthen community connection and support families across Richmond.

General & Administrative Support

Strong programs depend on strong operations. M2HO welcomes volunteers interested in general or administrative support.

Support roles may include:

  • Office and organizational assistance
  • Data entry or record-keeping
  • Communications or outreach support
  • Grant research or fundraising assistance

These contributions help ensure programs run smoothly and resources reach those who need them most. Administrative roles require a minimum commitment of 2 hours per week, with scheduling coordinated to fit availability.

Why Volunteer with M2HO

  • Contribute directly to youth prevention and community wellbeing
  • Apply professional skills in a meaningful way
  • Support a trusted, community-rooted organization
  • Be part of a collaborative effort to strengthen families and neighborhoods

Take the Next Step

If you are interested in volunteering in a leadership, instructional, event-based, or support role,
we invite you to connect with us. Together, we can turn commitment into action and help multiply impact across our community.