Volunteering

Volunteering at Cactus Wren

All volunteering efforts are highly encouraged and valued.

Helping Hand volunteer badge

As a cooperative preschool, Cactus Wren relies on the involvement of our members to keep the school running smoothly. Volunteering can take many forms — here are just a few of the ways you can help.

Help with Events

  • Trunk-or-Treat, Holiday Program, Spring Potluck, Graduation, and more
  • Planning (under the direction of the Vice-President)
  • Setting up for the event
  • Running activity stations
  • Donating potluck items and supplies
  • Cleaning up after an event

Support the Classroom

  • Bring in supplies as needed/requested by your student’s teacher
  • Help teachers prepare activities and classwork
  • Cutting out lamination
  • Assembling craft packets

Become a Substitute Teacher's Aide

  • TB form within the last year
  • Fingerprint card
  • DTaP vaccination

Provide Services

  • Photography at events
  • Being a guest speaker at board meetings
  • Presenting during Community Helpers' week