KALEIDOSCOPE YOUTH CENTER
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Volunteer

With your support,
​belonging can begin.

Every hour of time. Every dollar we receive. Every person that supports our community, brings us closer to a world where everyone experiences belonging. If you want to stand alongside Kaleidoscope and everything we stand for, ​​we invite you to join in. 

Volunteer Opportunities

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Volunteer Days of Service

Co-workers, Colleagues, and Friends can join us for a Day of Service (DOS) at the Drop-in Center!
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Tasks can include cleaning, organizing, facility and landscape maintenance, preparing meals, and office work. 
Groups also receive a complimentary tour of KYC!
Join us for a day of service!
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Center Based Programs *

Provide mentorship and staff support by working with youth in the Drop-In Center!

Completion of a background check and training session is required.
​A time commitment of 2-hours, weekly, for at least six months, preferred. 
Click to become a Center Based Volunteer!
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KYC Events

We host all kinds of events throughout the year, including: Other Prom, Pride Open House & Celebration, Bar-B-Queer, and our signature fall fundraiser - The Unity Soiree.

​Volunteers who attend these events assist with event prep and logistics.
SIGN UP FOR AN EVENT TODAY!
* Volunteer applications are accepted on a rolling basis January - March and July - September of each year!

Your Support Matters!
A gift to KYC today will uplift the voices of LGBTQ+ youth and help KYC advocate for safer and more inclusive places everywhere.

Give a Gift Today!
Location
603 East Town Street
Columbus, OH 43215
​[email protected]
Mailing Address
Kaleidoscope Youth Center
P.O. Box 8104
​Columbus, OH 43201
Emergency Phone Numbers
+ 911 if emergency
+ National Suicide Hotline: 800-273-8255
​+ Trans Lifeline: 877-565-8860
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* Kaleidoscope Youth Center acknowledges that we are on the traditional territory and homelands of the Hopewell, Myaamia, and Shawandasse Tula (Shawanwaki/Shawnee) people. *
The Kaleidoscope Youth Center name and logo are copyrighted. All rights are reserved by Kaleidoscope Youth Center, Inc.
  • About
    • Meet the Team
    • Contact Us
    • Annual Summary and Financials
    • How to Find Us
  • Donate
  • Programs
    • Center Based Programs >
      • Affinity Groups
    • Community Based Wellness
    • Behavioral Health
    • Ohio GSA Network >
      • National GSA Network Resources
      • Request a GSA Site Visit
      • Register Your GSA Today
      • Join the GSA Network Mailing List
      • GSA Advisor Resources
  • Get Involved
    • As a Youth >
      • Resources
      • Scholarships >
        • Sports Equity Fund
    • As a Guardian
    • As a Community >
      • Speaking Queerly
      • Blog
    • As a Volunteer
    • For Professionals
  • Events
    • Calendar
    • Employment & Education Resource Fair
    • Pride
    • 30th Anniversary >
      • 30K in 30 Days
  • KYC Store
  • COMMUNITY PARTNERS
    • Ways To Give >
      • Wish List
      • KYC Unity Circle
    • DONOR & COMMUNITY EVENTS
    • Advocacy >
      • Senate Bill 70
      • Senate Bill 71
      • Voter Info
    • Community Education >
      • Request a Training
      • KnowTheFacts
      • Educational Downloads