ASSISTEENS® OF SEATTLE

Hands-on Volunteer Opportunities for Teens

As a member of Assisteens, you will develop a strong sense of community responsibility, self-reliance, and leadership.

Why Join?

  • Earn community service hours required for high school graduation
  • Add valuable experience to your resume and college applications
  • Plan and execute fundraising projects to benefit people in our community
  • Make new friends from different middle and high schools in Seattle
  • Gain an opportunity to lead Assisteens by becoming a member of the Governing Body

MAKING A DIFFERENCE & BUILDING COMMUNITY

YEAR IN REVIEW

60

Teens were supported with new clothing and basic necessities in partnership with the McKinney-Vento Homeless program

230

Assisteens Total Hours Volunteered representing 12 Schools and 34 dedicated Members

“Thanks to those gift cards I can buy hygiene products and clothes. I am so grateful.”

-Team Teen Recipient

Assisteens of Seattle taught me the importance of fundraising and leadership skills, all while giving back to the community.

 

– Heather Baker, Former Assisteen and Assisteens of Seattle Founder

“Assisteens of Seattle is a place for passionate, hardworking, and caring students to work together and affect change in our community.”

– Rose Hunskor, Assisteens Member

Learn More

Assisteens of Seattle is for students in grades 7–12 who make a commitment to:

  • Attend monthly meetings
  • Volunteer at least 30 hours per year, including four shifts in our Thrift Shop
  • Pay annual dues of $57 (scholarships available).

Questions?  Reach out to Karen Wren, Assisteens Coordinator at assisteens@alseattle.org.

Yes, I’m Interested

Thank you for your interest.

Join Assisteens for 2025-2026 by clicking the link below:

Assisteens Application