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January 21, 2022

Be an Ambassador!

Ambassadors help further the reach of Second Story by inviting people to our Open Door Information Sessions. Guests of ambassadors can include coworkers, family, friends, neighbors, civic groups, church members, and more.  With a group of 10 people or more, we can also schedule a private tour if space isn’t available to accommodate the group […]

January 31, 2022

DIY Fundraiser

Raise funds and awareness for Second Story by hosting a bake sale, car wash, or Facebook fundraiser! We are also open to your creative ideas! Fundraisers can be hosted at your house, school, or workplace. For examples of how your donation can make a difference, look at our full impact list. Volunteer

January 21, 2022

After-School Staff Support

Volunteers at Second Story in the Community work closely with our staff and the youth in our program to help fulfill our mission by tutoring, distributing snacks to young people, and playing board games, computer games and billiards. Our after-school program operates Monday – Thursday from 2:30 – 9:00pm and Fridays from 2:30 – 6:00pm. […]

January 21, 2022

Care Packs

Care Packs are distributed to young people in our programs who are in need of food, hygiene supplies, or other basic items. We provide “snack packs” and “toddler packs” containing non-perishable food items to youth and families in need of food, and also “infant packs” and “toiletry packs” containing personal hygiene items to young mothers […]

January 21, 2022

Electrical Repair Services

Skilled electrical repair service volunteers help with facility maintenance, such as installing/maintaining electrical wiring, identifying electrical problems. and repairing or replacing wiring, equipment, or fixtures as needed. We can be flexible to work with the volunteer’s schedule. Due to licensing requirements, electricians performing work at our facilities need to be licensed and bonded. Please indicate […]

January 21, 2022

Facility/Home Repairs

Skilled facility repair volunteers help with various projects such as home repair, drywall repair, appliance repair, lock replacement and re-keying,  general handyman work, etc. We can be flexible to work with the volunteer’s schedule. Please tell us you particular skills and availability in the Volunteer Notes section of the signup form. Volunteer

January 21, 2022

Hotline/Staff Support

Hotline/staff support volunteers at Second Story for Teens in Crisis work closely with our staff and the youth in our program to help fulfill our mission by taking hotline calls, interacting with residents, and performing other tasks as needed (i.e., donation sorting). Program orientation and hotline training will be provided. These volunteers undergo a high […]

January 21, 2022

Want to Do Something Else?

If you don’t see any volunteer opportunities listed here that appeal to you or work for your schedule but you’d still like to help Second Story and the people we serve, please let us know of your interest and skills.  We’re sure that we can find a rewarding opportunity that fits your interests and availability. […]

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24/7 Crisis Hotline:
Call 1-800-SAY-TEEN, or
Text “TEENHELP” to 855-11

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Second Story
PO Box 694
Dunn Loring, VA 22027

Phone: 703.506.9191
Fax: 703.992.0727
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CFC #41814 | CVC #200397

United Way #8893

Federal EIN: 54-0899463

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If you need help right away, our 24/7 hotline provides support and referrals to services in the DMV area.

Call 1-800-SAY-TEEN or text “TEENHELP” to 855-11

You can also learn more about our support for teens in crisis, youth experiencing homelessness, young mothers experiencing homelessness, or our community after-school programs and drop in centers and if you are eligible for our programs. You are also welcome to contact us directly.

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