Getting Involved

 

• Facility: Yard work/projects such as pulling weeds, pruning bushes/trees, picking up walnuts, mulching, and general upkeep of the exterior.
• Indoor projects: Painting resident rooms, cleaning/organizing of food pantry and linen closet, installing shelving in the attic and organizing storage items.
• Client Outreach: Teaching life skills classes; Leading small groups; One on one interaction.

Board/Committee Opportunities: Attend board orientation and meetings from 8-9 am on the third Wednesday of every month. If you are interested in becoming a part of the Board of Directors, there are certain expectations and responsibilities that are to be upheld. Please contact the Executive Director for more information at director@trusthouseroanoke.org.

Board Committees Include
• Resource (the "think-tank" group)
• Finance (the "money managers" group)
• Program Services (the "client focused" group)

Volunteers are always needed at Trust House to assist with Life Skills programming; fundraising efforts; and holidays/special occasions.
Whether you are an individual or a group wishing to share your talents, expertise and interests, we invite you to contact us!
Please see News / Events page to sign up online.

If you are interested in a volunteer opportunity at the Trust House, please call (540)344-4691 or email director@trusthouseroanoke.org.

Wish List

Trust house is always in need of food, home and personal care products to help make resident's stay comfortable and productive. As we are a 24/7 facility, you may drop your donations off anytime. We are located in Old Southwest Roanoke at 404 Elm Avenue. Feel free to call us 540-344-4691 if you have any questions.

Household Wish List

• Blankets
• New Pillows
• New or gently used twin sheets
• New or gently used towels and washcloths
• Laundry detergent
• Dish washing liquid
• Paper towels and toilet paper
• Laundry baskets
• Household items including dishes; pots and pans; eating utensils; dish cloths; etc.
• Vinyl shower curtains
• Toiletries including shampoo; conditioner; soap/body wash; deodorant; lotion; toothbrush/toothpaste; hair brushes/combs.

Food Wish List

• Canned tuna, chicken and salmon
  
• Canned fruit and applesauce
• Peanut butter
• Canned pasta meals: ravioli; spaghetti, etc
• Soup
• Chili
• Breakfast bars
• Granola bars
• Macaroni and cheese - Single serving
  
• Snack foods such as popcorn, peanuts and pretzels

Please note: Trust House no longer accepts used clothing. We do not have the space or staff to manage this type of donation.