GFWC Community Partners
Youth Partners & Little Partners
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Growing a Lifetime of Service
Growing a Lifetime of Service
At GFWC Community Partners, we believe a passion for serving others can begin at any age. Our GFWC Community Partners Youth Partners and GFWC Community Partners Little Partners programs provide meaningful opportunities for children and teens to develop leadership skills, build friendships, and discover the joy of making a difference in their communities.
Whether participating in hands-on service projects, educational experiences, leadership activities, or family volunteer events, young people are encouraged to lead with compassion, serve with purpose, and become engaged members of their communities.
Together with parents, guardians, and mentors, our youngest volunteers learn that every act of kindness has the power to strengthen a community.
We See You. We Serve You.
Because Everyone Deserves Someone in Their Corner.
GFWC Community Partners Youth Partners
GFWC Community Partners Youth Partners
Ages 12–18
Ages 12–18
Youth Partners is the youth leadership program of GFWC Community Partners for young people ages 12 through 18.
Designed to inspire the next generation of community leaders, Youth Partners provides opportunities to develop leadership skills, gain volunteer experience, and build lasting friendships while making a meaningful difference in the community.
Youth Partners have opportunities to:
Participate in hands-on community service projects
Develop leadership and communication skills
Earn volunteer service hours
Explore civic engagement and advocacy
Attend educational workshops and leadership programs
Participate in environmental stewardship activities
Serve alongside adult mentors and community partners
Build friendships through service and social events
Through meaningful service experiences, Youth Partners discover that leadership begins with compassion, teamwork, and a willingness to help others.
GFWC Community Partners Little Partners
GFWC Community Partners Little Partners
Ages 11 & Under
Ages 11 & Under
Little Partners introduces children ages 11 and under to the joy of volunteer service through fun, age-appropriate opportunities that encourage kindness, compassion, and teamwork.
By serving alongside parents, guardians, family members, and club volunteers, Little Partners begin developing an understanding of civic responsibility while learning that even small acts of kindness can make a lasting impact.
Little Partners may participate in:
Family-friendly service projects
Community outreach activities
Seasonal collection drives
Educational and creative service projects
Environmental stewardship activities
Community celebrations
Holiday service opportunities
Special events designed for young volunteers
Little Partners helps children build confidence while creating positive experiences that encourage a lifelong commitment to serving others.
Why Join?
❤️ Serve Your Community
Discover the joy of helping others through meaningful volunteer experiences.
🌟 Develop Leadership Skills
Build confidence, responsibility, communication, and teamwork.
🤝 Make New Friends
Connect with other young people and families who enjoy serving their communities.
📚 Learn Through Service
Participate in educational programs, workshops, and hands-on learning experiences.
👨👩👧👦 Serve as a Family
Create meaningful memories while giving back together.
🎉 Have Fun
Enjoy social events, celebrations, and activities while making a difference.
Community in Action
Community in Action
Youth Partners and Little Partners participate in a variety of activities throughout the year, including:
Food pantry and soup kitchen volunteer projects
Community cleanups
School and literacy initiatives
Veterans appreciation projects
Environmental stewardship
Holiday giving programs
Community celebrations and awareness events
Family service days
Leadership workshops
Social events and fellowship
Every project provides an opportunity to grow, learn, lead, and serve.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can join?
Who can join?
Youth Partners is open to young people ages 12 through 18.
Little Partners welcomes children 11 years of age and younger.
Do parents need to participate?
Do parents need to participate?
Parents, guardians, or another responsible adult are expected to participate with Little Partners. Youth Partners may participate independently when appropriate, depending on the activity and club guidelines.
Can participants earn volunteer service hours?
Can participants earn volunteer service hours?
Yes. Many Youth Partners volunteer opportunities may qualify for school or community service hours.
Do Youth Partners and Little Partners attend club meetings?
Do Youth Partners and Little Partners attend club meetings?
Youth participants may be invited to attend appropriate meetings, leadership programs, educational workshops, and service projects. Participation varies depending on the activity.
Are there membership dues?
Are there membership dues?
Please visit our Membership page for current Youth Partners and Little Partners dues and registration information.
Join GFWC Community Partners Youth Partners & Little Partners
Join GFWC Community Partners Youth Partners & Little Partners
Whether your child is taking their first steps into volunteer service or is ready to develop leadership skills through meaningful community involvement, there is a place for them at GFWC Community Partners.
Together, we're building compassionate leaders, engaged citizens, and stronger communities—one act of service at a time.
We See You. We Serve You.
Because Everyone Deserves Someone in Their Corner.
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