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INVOLVED

Whether you volunteer your time, donate your resources, or partner your organization — every action you take helps us promote positive youth development, support emotional wellness, and build the next generation of leaders in St. Louis.

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People of Power LLC

GET INVOLVED —
THERE ARE MANY WAYS TO HELP

People of Power believes strong communities are built through support, mentorship, compassion, and opportunity. We welcome individuals, organizations, volunteers, and community partners who are passionate about helping youth and young adults grow, heal, and succeed. There are many ways to get involved:

Sponsor Educational & Community Activities

Sponsor future educational and community activities that directly impact the lives of youth and families in St. Louis.

Share Employment, Training & Scholarship Opportunities

Share employment, job training, and scholarship opportunities with our youth participants to open doors to their futures.

Support Mental Health & Autism Awareness Programs

Help support our mental health advocacy and autism awareness programs that provide critical resources to youth and families.

Donate Supplies, Resources & Professional Services

Donate supplies, resources, or professional services that help us deliver high-quality programming to the young people we serve.

Partner With Our Organization for Events & Services

Partner with our organization for events and services. Together we can create meaningful experiences that uplift the entire community.

Volunteer Your Time & Talent

Give your time as a mentor, workshop facilitator, event volunteer, or administrative support. Every hour makes a lasting difference.

Promote Positive Youth Development

Support Emotional Wellness & Self-Confidence

Encourage Creativity & Leadership Skills

Advance Education & Lifelong Learning

Give Your Time

VOLUNTEER WITH US

Our volunteers are the heartbeat of People of Power. Whether you have a few hours a month or a few hours a week, there is a role for you.

Youth Mentor

Walk alongside a young person as a consistent, caring adult presence. Commit to weekly one-on-one sessions and help them set and reach their goals.

2–4 hrs/week

Leadership Workshop Facilitator

Lead workshops on public speaking, civic engagement, career readiness, and personal development for teens and young adults.

2–3 hrs/month

Mental Wellness Support Volunteer

Help facilitate peer support groups and wellness activities. Mental health background preferred but not required — training provided.

2–4 hrs/week

Autism Education Support Aide

Assist youth on the autism spectrum with educational activities, social skill building, and individualized learning support.

3–5 hrs/week

Community Events Volunteer

Help plan and run community events, workshops, and celebrations. Great for those who want to make an impact without a long-term weekly commitment.

Event-based

Administrative & Outreach Support

Support the organization behind the scenes — social media, communications, grant writing, data entry, and community outreach.

Flexible

VOLUNTEER APPLICATION

People of Power LLC — St. Louis, MO

1Personal Information

First Name *

Last Name *

Email Address *

Phone Number *

Street Address

City

ZIP Code

Date of Birth

2Volunteer Role & Availability

Preferred Role *

Weekly Availability *

Relevant Experience or Skills

Why do you want to volunteer with People of Power? *

3Agreements & Code of Conduct

People of Power — Volunteer Code of Conduct

As a volunteer with People of Power LLC, I agree to uphold the following standards:

1. Respect & Dignity. I will treat all youth, families, staff, and fellow volunteers with respect, dignity, and compassion at all times, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, religion, disability, or background.

2. Safety First. I will prioritize the physical and emotional safety of every young person in our programs. I will never engage in any form of abuse, neglect, or inappropriate conduct.

3. Boundaries. I will maintain appropriate professional boundaries with youth participants and their families. I will not engage in personal relationships outside of the program context without organizational approval.

4. Confidentiality. I will keep all personal information about youth and families strictly confidential and will not share it with unauthorized individuals.

5. Commitment. I will honor my scheduled commitments and communicate promptly if I am unable to fulfill my volunteer duties.

6. Positive Youth Development. I will actively promote positive youth development, emotional wellness, self-confidence, creativity, leadership, and education in all my interactions.

7. Reporting. I will immediately report any concerns about the safety or well-being of a youth participant to the appropriate People of Power staff member.

8. Representation. I understand that as a volunteer I represent People of Power LLC and will conduct myself accordingly in all public and online spaces.

Volunteer Agreement

By submitting this application, I, the undersigned volunteer, agree to the following terms with People of Power LLC ("the Organization"):

Term of Service. I understand that my volunteer service is at-will and may be terminated by either party at any time. I agree to provide reasonable notice if I need to discontinue my service.

No Compensation. I understand that my service as a volunteer is unpaid and I am not entitled to any wages, benefits, or compensation from the Organization.

Background Check Authorization. I authorize People of Power LLC to conduct a background check as a condition of my volunteer service. I understand this is required for all volunteers working with youth.

Liability Waiver. I agree to hold harmless People of Power LLC, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, or liabilities arising from my volunteer activities, except in cases of gross negligence or willful misconduct by the Organization.

Photo & Media Release. Unless otherwise indicated, I grant People of Power LLC permission to use photographs or video of me taken during volunteer activities for promotional and educational purposes.

Compliance. I agree to comply with all People of Power LLC policies, procedures, and guidelines as communicated to me during orientation and throughout my service.

Governing Law. This agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of Missouri.

I have read and agree to the People of Power Volunteer Code of Conduct.

I have read and agree to the Volunteer Agreement, including the liability waiver.

I consent to a background check as required for all volunteers working with youth.

I grant permission for People of Power LLC to use my photo/video for promotional purposes. (Optional)

By submitting this form you confirm all information is accurate and you agree to the terms above. A People of Power team member will contact you within 3–5 business days.

Make a Difference

DONATE TODAY

Every dollar you give goes directly toward empowering youth, restoring our community facility, and delivering life-changing programs in St. Louis.

$10

Friend

Provides a notebook, pens, and basic supplies for one youth participant.

Give $10

$20

Ally

Covers the cost of one youth workbook used in our leadership workshops.

Give $20

$25

Supporter

Provides school supplies for one youth participant for a full semester.

Give $25

$50

Champion

Funds one month of peer support group sessions for 5 youth.

Give $50

$100

Empowerer

Covers one full leadership workshop for a group of 10 young leaders.

Give $100

Most Impactful

$250

Trailblazer

Sponsors a youth participant in our full mentoring program for one month.

Give $250

$500

Pillar

Funds one full month of autism educational support programming and resources.

Give $500

$1,000+

Cornerstone

Directly supports facility restoration and long-term program sustainability at 3850 Sullivan Ave.

Give $1,000+

Want to give a custom amount or set up recurring giving? Contact us and we'll walk you through the options.

Build Together

PARTNER WITH US

We believe in the power of collaboration. Partner with People of Power to amplify your impact and help us build a stronger St. Louis together.

Corporate Sponsor

Align your brand with a mission that matters. Corporate sponsors receive recognition at events, on our website, and in our community communications.

Logo placement at events
Social media recognition
Annual impact report
Employee volunteer opportunities

Community Organization Partner

Partner with us to expand services, share resources, and create a stronger network of support for youth and families across St. Louis.

Referral network access
Co-hosted events
Shared programming
Community coalition membership

School & Education Partner

Bring People of Power programs directly into your school or educational setting. We work with educators to support student success inside and outside the classroom.

In-school workshops
Student mentoring pipeline
Family engagement support
Curriculum collaboration

Become a Partner

PARTNERSHIP INQUIRY FORM

People of Power LLC — St. Louis, MO

1Organization Information

Organization Name *

Contact Name *

Email Address *

Phone Number

2Partnership Type & Message

Partnership Type *

Tell us about your organization and how you'd like to partner *

3Partnership Agreement

People of Power — Partnership Terms

By submitting this inquiry, your organization agrees to the following partnership principles with People of Power LLC:

1. Shared Mission. Partner organizations must align with People of Power's mission to promote positive youth development, emotional wellness, leadership, and education for youth ages 6–25.

2. Youth Safety. All partner organizations and their representatives who interact with youth must comply with People of Power's safety and conduct standards, including background check requirements where applicable.

3. Non-Discrimination. Partner organizations must operate without discrimination based on race, ethnicity, gender, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or socioeconomic status.

4. Confidentiality. Partners agree to maintain the confidentiality of any youth or family information shared in the course of the partnership.

5. Representation. Partners may not represent themselves as agents of People of Power LLC without explicit written authorization.

6. Term. Partnership arrangements are subject to a formal written agreement to be executed prior to the commencement of any joint activities. This inquiry form does not constitute a binding partnership agreement.

7. Governing Law. All partnership agreements shall be governed by the laws of the State of Missouri.

I have read and agree to the People of Power Partnership Terms on behalf of my organization. *

A People of Power team member will review your inquiry and respond within 3–5 business days to discuss next steps.

THE NEXT GENERATION
NEEDS YOU NOW.

Every mentor, every dollar, every partnership moves us closer to a community where every young person has the tools, support, and confidence to thrive.

GETINVOLVED

GET INVOLVED —THERE ARE MANY WAYS TO HELP