Volunteer with Respite Retreats

If you’re a kind-hearted person who feels called to support individuals and families facing cancer, we would be honored to welcome you as a Respite Retreats volunteer.

Our volunteers are the heart of what we do. Whether you love working directly with guests, supporting behind the scenes, or helping grow a mission-driven nonprofit, there is a meaningful role for you here.

💜 Ways You Can Volunteer

Retreat & Program Support

Help us create peaceful, uplifting experiences for our guests.

• Retreat day support (set-up, hospitality, guest care)

• Activity assistants

• Virtual program helpers

• Event day volunteers

Facilitator & Practitioner Volunteers

If you are a licensed or experienced practitioner willing to share your skills, we welcome you to apply to lead or support an activity at a retreat.

Examples include:

• Acupressure

• Art or creative expression

• Massage therapy

• Meditation or breathwork

• Reiki or energy work

• Registered Nurses

• Social Workers

• Sound or music therapy

• Yoga or gentle movement

• Other mind-body or therapeutic modalities

Administrative & Behind-the-Scenes Support

Support the mission from wherever you are.

• Office and organizational support

• Data entry and mailings

• Thank-you notes and donor support

• Program prep and supply organization

Fundraising & Event Committees

Help us fuel the mission while building community.

• Event planning committees

• Sponsorship outreach

• Auction and raffle support

• Guest registration and check-in

Leadership & Advisory RolesUse your professional skills to help Respite Retreats grow sustainably.

• Committee members

• Board of Directors

• Advisory or pro-bono professional services (marketing, legal, finance, HR, etc.)

No matter your background or availability, your time and talents can make a real difference for families navigating cancer.

Please complete the volunteer interest form below, and a member of our team will be in touch soon. We can’t wait to connect with you. 💜