Volunteer
Make a Tangible Difference at Five STAR Veterans Center
At Five STAR Veterans Center, our mission is more than just providing a roof over the heads of those who served; it is about restoring dignity, fostering community, and empowering our veterans to reclaim their independence. We know that our mission is only as strong as the community behind it, and we firmly believe that your time and unique talents are one of the most valuable assets we have.
We aren't just looking for extra hands; we are looking for partners. Whether you are a master organizer, a skilled trades person, a compassionate listener, or someone with a knack for planning events, your skills have a direct, meaningful impact on the lives of our veterans.
Why Volunteer with Us?
Our veterans have given so much to protect our freedoms. When you volunteer at Five STAR, you aren't just "helping out" you are becoming an integral part of their journey home. By contributing your time, you help create a supportive environment where veterans can thrive, heal, and transition successfully into their next chapter.
We know that everyone has different schedules and different passions, which is why we’ve curated a diverse range of volunteer projects. We want your experience with us to be as rewarding for you as it is for the veterans you are helping.
Find Your Fit: How to Get Started
We've made it easier than ever to match your skills with our current needs. We invite you to explore the diverse initiatives we have underway.
Here is how you can jump in:
Review Our Current Initiatives Below: Take a moment to look through our project list. Each initiative is designed to address a specific need within our center, ensuring that your volunteer hours are utilized in the most effective way possible.
Identify Your Passion: Look for the project that aligns best with your personal talents and your availability. Whether you can spare a few hours a month or want to commit to a weekly project, we value your contribution.
Fill Out Our Project Volunteer Form: Once you’ve selected the project (or projects!) that resonate with you, the next step is complete our [Project Volunteer Form].
Each section also includes a direct link to the form, making the sign up process seamless.
Your Impact Starts Today
Every project, no matter how small it may seem, contributes to the bigger vision of Five STAR Veterans Center. Your commitment sends a powerful message to our veterans: You are not forgotten, and your community stands with you.
Are you ready to turn your talents into action? We are waiting to welcome you to the team.
Thank you for your Kindness, Your Generosity, and Making a Difference to our veterans.
“Restore Hope and Independence for Homeless Veterans Through Stability and Purpose”
Projects Menu
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Dining Facility
Dining Facility-Monday thru Friday
10:00-1400 or 1600-1900.
We are currently seeking dedicated volunteers to assist in our dining room and help maintain a welcoming environment for those we serve.
As a vital member of our support team, you will assist with essential post-meal operations, including sweeping and mopping the dining area, operating the dishwasher to ensure all dinnerware is sanitized, and organizing the pantry by cleaning out and restocking items.
This is a wonderful opportunity for anyone looking to make a hands-on impact in their community; if you are reliable, hardworking, and ready to lend a helping hand, we would love to have you join our team. Sign Up NOW
POC: Allen Sinclair, asinclair@5svc.org
Community Garden
Community Garden Monday thru Friday,
Anytime Between 10:00-16:00
This year we had a lovely young lady spend a few weeks here to complete a requirement of internship, JU.
During that time, she worked with a few of our residents in educating them with sustainable living. They created a beautiful garden in the back yard that we continue to grow vegetables and herbs for our kitchen.
If there is anyone out there that would like to come over and work in our garden, and volunteer with tasks. Sign Up NOW
POC: Jeff Laliberte, jlaliberte@5svc.org and/or Amanda Mills, amills@5svc.org
Painting
Painters Needed-Monday thru Friday
10:00-1600
Individual’s with painting skills.
We are currently seeking dedicated volunteers or individuals in need of community service hours to assist with facility improvement projects.
We have a variety of tasks available, including repainting existing rooms and performing general touch-ups to freshen up our space. These opportunities will remain available until the project is fully completed, offering a flexible way to fulfill your requirements while making a tangible impact on our community.
If you are interested in lending a hand, please reach out to us to coordinate your schedule and get started. Sign Up NOW
POC:
Jeff Laliberte, jlaliberte@5svc.org and/or Amanda Mills, amills@5svc.org
Cleaning
General Cleaning Monday thru Friday,
Anytime Between 10:00-16:00
Our center serves as a sanctuary for the brave veterans who have sacrificed so much for our country, and we believe they deserve an environment that is as immaculate as it is welcoming.
We are currently seeking dedicated volunteers to assist with essential general cleaning tasks, including mopping floors, washing windows, and dusting our common areas.
Whether you have an hour to spare or want to make cleaning a regular part of your service, your contribution makes a massive difference in maintaining the dignity and beauty of our facility. Join our team today and help us keep our center clean for our resident veterans. Sign Up NOW
POC: Jeff Laliberte, jlaliberte@5svc.org and/or Amanda Mills, amills@5svc.org
Workshop
Col. Len Loving Workshop Monday thru Friday,
Anytime Between 10:00-16:00
We invite you to make a tangible difference in the lives of our resident veterans by joining our workshop volunteer team.
Our woodshop serves as more than just a place to build; it is a space for healing, camaraderie, and the development of new skills. As a volunteer, you will work hand-in-hand with our residents, guiding them through hands-on projects, sharing your expertise in woodworking, and helping them gain the confidence that comes with mastering a craft.
Whether you are a master craftsman or simply someone with a passion for helping others, your time spent in our workshop will provide our veterans with the mentorship and creative outlet they truly deserve. Join us in building projects and restoring purpose, one project at a time. Sign Up NOW
POC: Jeff Laliberte, jlaliberte@5svc.org and/or Amanda Mills, amills@5svc.org
Landscape
Landscape Monday thru Friday,
Anytime Between 10:00-16:00
Our center is more than just a building; it is a vital home for our community, and we take great pride in ensuring our outdoor space remains a welcoming, serene environment for everyone who visits.
We are currently seeking enthusiastic volunteers to join our Landscape Refresh Team.
By rolling up your sleeves for a few hours, you play a direct role in maintaining the beauty and curb appeal of the space we all share. If you’re looking for a rewarding way to give back and spend some time in the fresh air, we would love to have you join our efforts—community pride starts from the ground up! Sign Up NOW
POC: Jeff Laliberte, jlaliberte@5svc.org and/or Amanda Mills, amills@5svc.org