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Discover meaningful ways to contribute to our community through volunteer opportunities at Avery Church and beyond.

Volunteer Opportunities

 Opportunities within Avery Church

Choir, Praise Group, and Special Music Presentations

If singing or playing an instrument brings you joy, our choir and praise group would be delighted to welcome you into our community of music. For more information, please reach out to Don Torbett at [email protected].

Audio Visual Systems

Do you enjoy technology?  There is a need for Audio Visual system operators during Sunday services and for special events.  No experience needed.  We will teach you how to operate the cameras, sound, streaming services and more.  Contact Don Torbett at [email protected]

Greeter & Usher

If you take pleasure in meeting and greeting people, registering children, and ensuring our visitors feel welcome, then our membership team could use your help. For more information, please contact Ray Begeman.

Teachers and Helpers for Kids Bible Adventure

Do you love to work with children?  Do you enjoy crafts, and teaching bible stories? We have a need for teachers and helpers to augment or Kids Bible Adventure staff.  We always need extra volunteers for special kids activities around the holidays and for summer vacation Bible School.  Contact Cheryl White

Building, Grounds and Information Technology Maintenancee

Are you a “mister fix-it?  Do you have skills in areas like painting, electrical, plumbing,  general mechanical maintenance, or IT maintenance?  Do you enjoy landscaping or gardening.  If so, Buildings, Grounds, and IT committee would love for you to join our group. For more information, contact Steve Horn.

Youth Group Mentors

Are you passionate about mentoring young students and teenagers? Our expanding youth group is seeking volunteers for Sunday evenings and various special events. For more information, please reach out to Don Torbett at [email protected].

Ruling Elders

Our Elders lead a variety of activities, such as our Prayer Ministry, Fellowship Ministry, Great Commission Ministry, and Family Ministry. They also oversee our strategic resources, facilities, and Online Ministries. If you feel called to serve in these capacities, please reach out to Cheryl White, the chairperson of our Nominating Committee.

Deacons

Our Deacons are structured into various teams, serving in multiple roles such as the Welcoming Team, Fellowship Team, Kitchen Team, Communion and Funeral Team, and the Care Ministry Team. If you are interested in serving in any of these capacities, kindly contact Cheryl White, the chairperson of our Nominating Committee.

Community Service Opportunities

Avery Elementary School Liaison

We are in search of a liaison to work with the administrator of Avery Elementary School to determine ways in which Avery Church can assist the students and staff. Our aim is to build on the achievements of our Angel Tree initiative and our effort to supply breakfast items to students who miss the school’s complimentary breakfast. For further details, please reach out to Gary Fuller or Vicki Levene.

Safe Haven Shelter Liaison

The liaison collaborates with shelter staff to assess the necessity for welcome bags and decides on their contents. The liaison also engages with the congregation to fundraise for purchasing welcome bag items or to organize collection drives. For contact, reach out to Janice Bright.

Bellevue Food Pantry Liaison

The liaison collaborates with the Bellevue food pantry to assess their volunteer needs for stocking shelves in the new facility. Additionally, the liaison partners with the Avery Congregation to ascertain food requirements and to organize the collection and delivery of food to the pantry.

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“Volunteering at Avery Church has been a transformative experience. I’ve met wonderful people and made a real difference in our community.”

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Community Volunteer

“Being part of the Avery Church volunteer team has enriched my life in so many ways. It’s fulfilling to see the impact we have on Bellevue.”

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Volunteer Coordinator

“I love volunteering here because it feels like family. Together, we are building a stronger community.”

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Long-time Volunteer

Upcoming Volunteer Opportunities - under construction

Church Clean-Up Day

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Join us for a day of cleaning and beautifying our church building and grounds

Food Drive Collection

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Help us collect and organize donations for Avery Elementary School and the Free Little Pantry.

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