Volunteer



At JPRC, we believe in the transformative power of giving and receiving support. That's why our volunteer program is designed for those in recovery, their family, and allies who are eager to share their skills, hobbies, and passions with our community members.

Why Volunteer at JPRC?

  • Give Back and Connect: Contribute to the well-being of others in the recovery community while forging meaningful connections with fellow members.

  • Share Your Talents: Whether you're an artist, fitness enthusiast, musician, or have any other skills or hobbies, your unique talents can make a positive difference in someone's recovery journey.

Current Volunteer Opportunities

  • Front desk: Welcome visitors and help members navigate our services

  • Group facilitation: Lead or co-facilitate support meetings and workshops

  • Event staff: Help assist during community gatherings and special events

  • Service crew: Assist with keeping our space clean, organized, and welcoming

  • Outreach: Support JPRC by offering flyers to display at area businesses and helping to represent the center at tabling events

  • Special skills sharing: Teach classes in your area of expertise, from art to yoga

  • Or, create a role based on your strengths in collaboration with our Volunteer Specialist

How to Get Started
Interested in volunteering? Please contact us at jprecoverycenter@vpi.org / 617-865-8487 to discuss how your unique skills can support our recovery community.