Volunteering at Tennyson Center isn’t just about giving your time—it’s about transforming lives. When you volunteer, you play a vital role in helping children and families heal from trauma and build brighter futures. Your commitment, no matter how big or small, helps create a world where every child feels safe, supported, and loved.
Why Volunteer? Every hour you dedicate directly impacts the lives of the children and families we serve. Whether it’s lending a hand in the classroom or helping set the stage for a joyful event, your efforts contribute to our mission of improving mental health and wellness. Together, we can provide hope, stability, and opportunities to those who need it most.
Ways to Get Involved:
- Classroom Support
- Campus Improvement
- Residential Assistance
- Operation Giving
Ready to make a difference? Fill out the interest form or reach out to us directly to learn more about how you can help.
Contact: Caitlyn Frischmon, Development Coordinator
Email: Caitlyn.Frischmon@
Phone: 303.668.8483
Volunteer Interest Form
Volunteer Opportunities
Partner with our staff to provide a nurturing learning environment for our students.
Help maintain our campus with gardening, cleaning classrooms, groundskeeping, paint touch-ups, and other tasks.
Support our residential team by creating meaningful experiences for the children who live on our campus.
Spread joy by gift shopping with the kids, wrapping gifts, or assisting with event set-up and clean-up during the holiday season.
Create a fun and supportive atmosphere at the annual Field Day by leading games and activities, such as face painting or the dunk tank.
Share your passions or talents by offering activities like teaching cooking classes, painting projects, making jewelry, or donating your professional skills to support the staff.
Other Ways to Volunteer
Host a Peer-to-Peer Fundraiser
Donate your time and creativity by creating your own fundraising event. Whether it’s running a 5K or hosting a bake sale, you can raise money for Tennyson doing what you love with your network.
Share Your Talent
Do you have skills in art, music, creative writing, or other talents that could inspire and engage our students? Share your expertise through meaningful projects that make a lasting impact.
Create a Care Package
Create a care package for a Tennyson child, family, or staff member. The care packages could include snacks, games, or activities for families to spend time together. Care packages for staff can include self-care items, classroom supplies, or anything to make their day!
Write a Testimonial
Share your personal experience with Tennyson and how it impacted you or someone you care about. Testimonials inspire others to volunteer, promote our mission, and strengthen community support by highlighting the importance of addressing mental health and behavioral challenges in our children and support systems.
Contact Us to Get Involved
Together, we can create a brighter future for children and families. Become a Tennyson volunteer and leave a lasting impact today! Please contact Caitlyn.Frischmon@