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Volunteer

Make An Impact That Matters

At Heart Beats, volunteers are at the heart of everything we do. Whether you lend a hand at one of our events, support families one on one, or help behind the scenes, your time and compassion make a real difference. Every role, big or small, helps us bring hope, connection, and care to children and families affected by congenital heart disease.

No matter your skills or availability, there is a way for you to get involved and help make sure no family faces this journey alone.

Upcoming Volunteer Opportunities

CHAMPS Camp Team Lead

Time: 1–2 times per month, weekends | 1–3 hours per event

Commitment: January–June 2026

Help set up, welcome, and encourage heart kids and siblings (ages 9–14) at monthly CHAMPS Camp activities. Perfect for young adults or anyone with lived experience who wants to mentor and build community. No planning required.

Interested?
Fill out the volunteer form above and select “Yes” to say you’re interested in an upcoming volunteer opportunity.
Please specify CHAMPS Camp Team Lead in your response.

ONBEATS & OFFBEATS Team Lead

Time: Once a month | 3–4 hours per activity

Commitment: January–June 2026

Support monthly connection activities for teens and young adults living with CHD (ages 12–18). Help set up, welcome participants, and join in activities that build confidence and peer connection. No planning required.

Interested?
Fill out the volunteer form above and select “Yes” to say you’re interested in an upcoming volunteer opportunity.
Please specify OFFBEATS & ONBEATS Team Lead in your response.

Peer Support Volunteer

Time: 8 hours online training | 2–4 hours per month

Commitment: Ongoing

Offer compassionate listening and encouragement to heart families through calls, messages, or meet-ups. Share lived experience, not medical advice. Optional ongoing training available to grow your skills.

Interested?
Fill out the volunteer form above and select “Yes” to say you’re interested in an upcoming volunteer opportunity.
Please specify Peer Support Volunteer in your response.