VOLUNTEERING

If you are looking for a rewarding volunteer opportunity come check us out at the Fort Drum Thrift Shop!
We are open to DOD and non DOD card holders. 

      Perks:

• Childcare (if available and volunteer uses approved Childcare program)
• An apron is provided by the Thrift Shop during volunteer hours
• Coffee, water and snacks provided by the Thrift Shop
• An opportunity to meet new people and help give back to our Fort Drum Community

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You can download our Volunteer Agreement and the Volunteer Guidelines to see if volunteering with us will be a good fit for you!

To learn more about volunteer opportunities or for help registering on the Volunteer Management Information System (VMIS) please contact us: fdtsvolunteercoord@gmail.com, fdtsmanager@gmail.com

All Volunteers are eligible for childcare reimbursement
through the Volunteer Support Fund!

Volunteer Support Fund (VSF) Information:

• VSF will reimburse childcare at a rate of $5.00 per hour per child, up to $150.00 a month. This "up to" $150.00 reimbursement is per volunteer, not per child
• If childcare costs exceed $150, the volunteer is responsible for the extra cost incurred
• Caregivers must be 13 years or older
• Caregivers may not be in your immediate family ( e.i. spouse, grandparents, aunt, uncle or other children)
• Monthly reimbursement limit is for work at all the agencies combined
• The VSF pays for childcare through direct reimbursement for home childcare, off post preschools or indirectly through the CDC
• Vouchers Must be turned in NLT the last day of the month childcare is used
• VSF Childcare Reimbursement Voucher must be presented to the CDC the actual day signed and applied to that day the child was in CDC school. It can't be applied to a different day or time.
• POC: Vsf.president@gmail.com