Volunteers of all ages help nurture youth, improve health and well-being, and assist our neighbors in need. We value your time and enthusiasm, and look forward to creating a fun, fulfilling volunteer experience for you.

Y volunteers enjoy:

  • A variety of programs and opportunities to fit your personal interests.
  • Making new friends, networking and gaining experience.
  • Options for one-time, seasonal and ongoing volunteerism.
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Area of Interest

Match your areas of interest, gifts and talents with our opportunities to serve.

Find our current areas for volunteering below. Express your interest by emailing the associated contact person so they can give you all the details!

Youth Sports

Volunteer Coach

 

Contact 

Charles Alice, 
Youth Sports Coordinator
calice@olympicpeninsulaymca.org

 

Health & Fitness

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Contact 

Tracey Durso,
Program Executive for Healthy Living
tracey@olympicpeninsulaymca.org

Contact Tracey Durso,
Program Executive for Healthy Living
tracey@olympicpeninsulaymca.org

Swim Programs

 

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Contact

Kate Henninger, Sequim
Senior Program Coordinator
kate@olympicpeninsulaymca.org

or

Markus Koch, Port Townsend
Aquatics Manager
markus@olympicpeninsulaymca.org

 

After School & Camps

 

Find-Your-Y-Camp

Contact 

Sarah Scagliotti,
Program Executive for Youth Development
sscagliotti@olympicpeninsulaymca.org

Family Activities

 

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Contact 

Tanya Barnett,
Youth & Family Resource Navigator
tanya@olympicpeninsulaymca.org

Youth Mentoring

 

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Jefferson County Contact

Dana Nixon,
Building Futures Coordinator
dana@olympicpeninsulaymca.org

Special Events

 

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Contacts

Nancy King
Branch Executive, Port Angeles
nancy@olympicpeninsulaymca.org

Kate Henninger
Senior Program Manager, Sequim
kate@olympicpeninsulaymca.org

Juliet DiPietro
Operations Manager, Jefferson County
juliet@olympicpeninsulaymca.org

Adopt-A-Highway

 

Adopt a Highway-1-April 2024

Contact 

Cally Tauran,
Administrative Coordinator
cally@olympicpeninsulaymca.org

Grant Writing

 

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Contact 

Bonnie Hilory,
Grant Writer/Advisory Board Chair
info@nonprofitaccelerator.biz

Advisory Board

 

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Contact 

Joey Belanger,
Vice President of Operations
joey@olympicpeninsulaymca.org

Once you've found the volunteering opportunity that is right for you, the next step is to create a Volunteer Matters account. Once done, Navigate to the Project Catalog and scroll to find the proper volunteer position description and follow the prompts. 

Email Human Resources if you have questions about the process.

VOLUNTEER MATTERS APPLICATION