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Published 10/17/25 10:24AM

Emerald Youth Foundation - Sports Ministry

Emerald Youth Foundation
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Knoxville, TN
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Commitment Details:
    Seasonal
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    50
    Cause Areas:
    Religion & Spirituality, Sports & Recreation, Volunteering
    Benefits:
    Training Provided, Academic Credit Available
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Knowledgeable in the area of sports recreation

    Description

    ORGANIZATION SUMMARY:

    Emerald Youth Foundation is a Christian, urban youth and community ministry in Knoxville, TN serving over 2,000 young people annually. Emerald Youth’s ministry is implemented through a network of more than 18 churches and faith-based organizations to raise up a large number of urban youth who love Jesus Christ and become effective leaders who help renew their communities.

    Emerald Youth Sports | Basketball, Volleyball, Soccer, Swimming, Baseball, Track, and Wrestling.

    • Coach-Plan practices, attend games, communicate with parents and players. Actively interact with and encourage players.
    • Assistant Coach - assist in planning practices, attend games, communicate with parents and players. Actively interact with and encourage players.
    • Scorekeeper - Prepare and provide prayer and devotion for players during practice and games.

    Time(s): Depends on the sport.Total commitment is 2-5 hours a week per season.

    • All selected volunteer candidates are required to complete a background screening prior to placement in a volunteer opportunity with Emerald Youth Foundation.

    Apply for this opportunity at: https://www.emeraldyouth.volunteerhub.com

    Location

    On-site
    1014 Heiskell Ave, Knoxville, TN 37921, USA
    Knoxville

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