Volunteer: Make a Difference

At Alphapointe, we believe a simple act can change lives.

And every day we see so many simple acts that help empower people who are blind or visually impaired. But we can’t do that alone. We need passionate people like you to help us make it happen.

Why Volunteer with Alphapointe?

By giving your time and skills, you’ll be directly contributing to a community that thrives on empowerment, innovation, and inclusion. Volunteering with Alphapointe is an opportunity to:

  • Change Lives: Help individuals gain confidence and develop skills to thrive in all aspects of life.
  • Build Connections: Join a network of like-minded people committed to creating a more inclusive world.
  • Learn and Grow: Gain new perspectives and expand your understanding of the challenges faced by people who are blind or visually impaired.

Ways to Get Involved

We have a variety of volunteer opportunities that cater to different skills and interests:

  • Program Assistance: Support our life-enrichment programs like youth camps, technology training, or recreational activities.
  • Event Support: Lend a hand at fundraising events, workshops, or awareness campaigns.
  • Mentorship: Share your expertise by mentoring clients seeking career development or independent living skills.

Who Can Volunteer?

We welcome volunteers of all backgrounds and experiences. Whether you have a few hours a month or can commit to a regular schedule, there’s a role for you. Groups and corporate teams are also encouraged to participate in volunteer activities.

Individual Volunteer Form
Corporate and Civic Community Organization Volunteer Form

To find volunteer opportunities check out our events calendar.

This is a graphic that has a white background and the Alphapointe logo and includes the worlds "Volunteer Spotlight"

Volunteer Spotlight

The Volunteer Spotlight honors a new person each month who goes above and beyond in supporting our mission. Whether helping at events, supporting programs, or working behind the scenes, our volunteers play a vital role in creating independence and opportunity for those who are blind or visually impaired. We’re proud to celebrate their dedication and impact. 

  • This is an image that says" April 2026 volunteers of the month, Stasha and Tiffany Eddins. It features a picture of Stasha and Tiffany smiling at the camera. They are in a warehouse. It also features an Alpahpaointe logo.
  • This is a slide that says: May 2026 Volunteer of the Month, Kim Schwede. It features a photo of her holding a box of candy. There is an Alphapointe logo on the image.

Special thanks to these groups for their support

  • This is a slide with the Alphapointe logo on the left and the Delta Gamma logo on the right.
  • This is a slide with the Alphapointe logo on the left and the Lions International logo on the right.

Our volunteers in action …

  • Volunteers help push a Beep Kickball participant who is in a wheelchair toward base.
  • Sean Walsh, of Grand Street Cafe - Plaza, is standing next to Kids in the Kitchen chef, Dillon Tarn. They are looking at the camera and smiling.
  • Volunteer, Jeanne, is helping Carlie work on French toast during Kids in the Kitchen.
  • During Beep Kickball, volunteers help guide players toward the bases.

Ready to join the Alphapointe family?

Your time and talents can open doors for people who are blind or visually impaired. Contact Alisha Mulvaney, Volunteer and Development Coordinator.

Together, we can create a brighter, more inclusive future. Join us today!