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Published 12/4/25 11:23AM

Youth Committed to Change (YCC) – Volunteer Leadership & Community Service Corp (Ages 18–30)

Hybrid, Volunteer must be in Maryland, US
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  • Details

    Start Date:
    January 5, 2026
    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Commitment Details:
    Part-time volunteer opportunity; Flexible schedule (approximately 3–5 hours per month); Minimum one-year commitment (25 hours annually)
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    15
    Cause Areas:
    Children & Youth, Health & Medicine, Hunger, Food Security, Poverty, Volunteering
    Benefits:
    Training Provided, Academic Credit Available

    Description

    Youth Committed to Change (YCC) – Volunteer Leadership & Community Service Corp (Ages 18–30)

    Do you believe small acts of kindness can create big change?

    Join Youth Committed to Change (YCC) — a new, energetic volunteer movement powered by Sonia’s Faith in Action. YCC brings together young adults (ages 18-30) from across Maryland who are ready to serve, lead, and make a lasting impact in their communities.

    Through hands-on service projects, leadership training, and meaningful connections, YCC members become change-makers dedicated to uplifting children, families, and individuals experiencing homelessness — continuing the legacy of Sonia Lindsay, a woman whose faith and compassion inspired everyone around her.

    Beyond volunteering, members build professional and leadership skills, network with nonprofit and community leaders, and discover the joy of living their faith through action.

    Responsibilities

    • Participate in quarterly community service projects
    • Attend monthly virtual or in-person meetings
    • Assist with outreach, event coordination, or fundraising initiatives
    • Engage in leadership development and team-building activities
    • Represent YCC and Sonia’s Faith in Action at community events

    Benefits

    • Leadership and project management training
    • Verified service hours for school or employment
    • Letters of recommendation for exceptional service
    • Networking and mentorship with nonprofit leaders
    • Faith- and purpose-based personal growth

    Skills

    Community Outreach | Event Planning | Leadership | Teamwork | Communication | Social Media Management

    Areas of Interest

    Children & Youth | Community Development | Faith-Based Service | Homelessness & Housing | Social Services

    Who We’re Looking For

    We’re seeking young adults ages 18–30 who are:

    • Passionate about service and social impact
    • Eager to grow as leaders and advocates
    • Reliable, collaborative, and ready to make a difference

    Whether you’re a student, recent graduate, or young professional, YCC is your chance to turn passion into purpose.

    Application Deadline

    December 20, 2025

    Location

    Hybrid
    Volunteer must be in Maryland, US
    Associated Location
    Hyattsville, MD, USA

    Please fill out this form

    Instructions:

    Please complete all questions on the application form and upload your current resume before submitting.

    Be sure to:

    1. Answer each short-response question thoughtfully — this helps us get to know your interests, goals, and passion for service.
    2. Provide accurate contact information so we can reach you about next steps.
    3. Submit your resume highlighting any volunteer experience, leadership roles, or community involvement (if applicable).

    Once your application and resume are received, our team will review your materials and contact you by December 20, 2025 regarding your acceptance into the Youth Committed to Change (YCC) Volunteer Leadership & Community Service Corps.

    If you have any questions or need assistance with your submission, please email us at info@soniasfaithinaction.org.

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