GET INVOLVED
City With Dwellings welcomes volunteers in a variety of roles, including activities that directly support our employees as well as guest care.
Volunteer
Volunteer roles include:
- Hospitality/Event Assistance via our outreach open hours (M-W 2-4 p.m.)
- Group Opportunities (meal prep, item collection, facilities care, etc.)
- HEART Support Teams (hands-on support for recently-housed neighbors)
- Team Participation: Special Events/Fundraisers, Pet Team, and more!
- Advocacy & Education Now more than ever, we need volunteers willing to help us champion our most vulnerable neighbors in public spaces.
Next Steps
- Complete an interest survey.
- Attend volunteer orientation (See below for 2026 training opportunities)
- Choose a role and time to help.
- Get going!
If you are interested in exploring other ways that you or your organization or group can get involved, please email admin@citywithdwellings.org to learn more.
Current Needs (for winter season)
Drop off at the Community First Center:
502 N. Broad Street, Winston-Salem
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, between 9:30 and 11:30 a.m.
Thursday 9:30 a.m.- 1:00 p.m.
Or email us: admin@citywithdwellings.org to arrange a convenient time.
2026 Volunteer Orientations & Trainings
Daytime
(11:30 am to 12:45 pm)
- Tuesday, January 27
- Tuesday, March 24
- Tuesday, May 26
- Tuesday, August 25
- Tuesday, October 27
Evenings
(5:30 pm to 6:45 pm)
- Tuesday, February 24
- Tuesday, April 28
- Tuesday, June 23
- Tuesday, September 22
- Tuesday, November 17
Other Trainings
Trauma Training for Volunteers
- Thursday, April 16 (1:00 pm to 2:30 pm)
- Tuesday, August 4 (4:00 pm to 5:30 pm)
Beyond the Basics: The Art of Showing Up
(required for HEART Support Team training)
- TBD
Have a Question?
Want to donate something that’s not listed?
Please contact us to discuss before delivering an in-kind donation of items not listed.
email: volunteers@citywithdwellings.org call: 336.790.9766