Why volunteer with Hodia?
- Make a direct impact on kids, teens, and families living with type 1 diabetes
- Build friendships and community while sharing your skills
- Grow as a leader and teammate in a mission-driven enviroment
- Flexible opportunities year-round: camps, office/warehouse projects, events and more
Ways to help
Summer & Winter Camp Staff: Support a safe, inclusive, and energetic camp experience: cabin support, activities, logistics, kitchen/food service, medical support roles (for licensed professionals), and more.
Year-Round Opportunities: Help in the Sugar Shack (our office/warehouse) with tasks like packing/unpacking, organizing, inventory, support community programs and events, or lending skills (photography, promotion, etc.).
How to apply (ages 18+)
- Complete the volunteer application (about 15–20 minutes).
Choose the camps or opportunities that fit your interests and schedule. - Watch your email for next steps.
You’ll receive confirmation and follow‑up instructions after you submit your application. - Finish onboarding as directed.
Steps may involve a video interview, completing a background check, and training designed to get you ready for camp!
Counselor-In-Training (CIT) Program (ages 16-17)
The Counselor-In-Training (CIT) program is a leadership opportunity for teens (ages 16-17) who want to gain experience supporting volunteer camp staff and younger campers at Hodia.
Teens interested in the CIT program should select the CIT option during camper registration, which opens February 1.
Details: Limited positions each session. References and a short interview with a parent/guardian are required!
Prefer to talk it through first?
We’d love to connect! Contact us and we’ll help you find the best fit.
We wouldn’t be Hodia without volunteers!
Our volunteers bring camp to life. Along with the fun, we count on you to show up with reliability, a positive spirit, and respectful communication to support campers and fellow volunteers!