become a volunteer
WAYS TO GET INVOLVED
The Dream Factory of Greater Kansas City is powered entirely by volunteers, people who bring their time, talents, and heart to help make children’s dreams come true.
Whether you want to take on a meaningful ongoing role or help at a single event, there’s a place for you here.
As an all-volunteer organization, every role directly impacts our ability to serve children and families across our community.
To learn more and become a volunteer, email vounteer@kcdream.org.
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Work one-on-one with a child and their family to bring a dream to life, from planning to execution. This is a hands-on, deeply rewarding role.
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The Board of Directors is responsible for the governance and operations of the organization.
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Support the planning and execution of key initiatives and events.
Current opening: Golf Tournament Committee -
Help make our events memorable through one-day volunteer opportunities.
Current need: Boulevard of Dreams onsite volunteers
HELP MAKE DREAMS COME TRUE
We’re looking for passionate volunteers to help bring more dreams to life!
Explore our open volunteer leadership opportunities and find where you can make a difference.
Volunteer Leadership Opportunities
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Help keep our volunteer team organized and supported. Responsibilities include coordinating monthly meetings, processing applications and paperwork, managing background checks, and tracking volunteer statistics for grant reporting.
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Help grow our volunteer community by recruiting new volunteers, matching people with opportunities, and identifying potential mentors.
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Build meaningful relationships with individual and family donors through outreach, engagement and, when appropriate, donor solicitation.
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Work alongside our Director of Dreams, Beth Hall, to help coordinate dreams from board approval through handoff to a Dream Manager. This shared board role will help us keep pace with the growing number of dreams we fulfill.
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Work alongside John Hall with the administrative work involved in moving dream family referrals through the screening process and toward board approval.
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Help shape the future of the Dream Factory of Greater Kansas Cityby recruiting new board members, maintaining organizational bylaws and supporting the president. This position opens in April 2027.