Become a Project Warm Volunteer

Office Volunteers

Field Volunteers

Youth Volunteers

Special Events Volunteer

Group Service Opportunities

Blitz Volunteers

• Hang interior plastic window covers

• Discuss basic energy saving tips with the resident

• Assess the home for other needs: smoke alarms, missing primary glass in windows, changing furnace filter & more

Click here for more information about this year's Blitz and for volunteer registration packet.

First Line Weatherization Volunteers

• Weather-strip doors

• Caulk windows

• Replace / install locks on doors & windows

• Seal air leaks around pipes

• Seal around window air conditioners

• Seal missing window panes with insulation boards and measure for replacement glass

• Discuss basic energy saving tips with resident

• Replace glass

• Seal air leaks in walls & ceilings (including attic access)

• Plane & re-hang doors

• Check vents & cold air return ducts if needed

• Check & replace furnace filters

• Check for proper venting of space heaters

• Discuss energy saving tips with residents

• Assess client and their home for other needs from Project Warm or other local service agencies

Special Events Volunteers

Work as needed throughout the year during specially planned events such as the Yearly Fundraising Party. Help with a variety of support roles such as door ticket sales, registration, set-up and clean-up.

Youth Volunteers

Young people, high school age and above, have many opportunities to work with Project Warm year-round, individually or with school, club and religious groups.  Individuals or leaders of organizations should e-mail the volunteer coordinator or contact him at the Project Warm office (502) 636-9276.

Examples of some of the outstanding volunteer student groups that have volunteered time to support Project Warm in teh last few years:

• Ahrens Work Transition Program

• Ballard High School

• duPont Manual High School

• duPont Manual Art Magnet: Advanced Fiber Students

• Highland Middle School Art Students

• Kammerer Middle School

• Louisville Male High School

• National Art Honor Society

• Noe Middle School Art Club

• Norton Elementary

• St. Francis High School

Group Service Opportunities

Throughout the year, tailored projects can be arranged for various group sizes.  The greatest need for help is between October and January of each year. For more information e-mail the volunteer coordinator or contact him at the Project Warm office (502) 636-9276.