Our reentry programs are designed to provide incarcerated men and women with the spiritual, personal, and professional skills needed to prepare for a successful return to their communities. The objective is to assist incarcerated individuals with their reentry into society by providing transformational knowledge and experiences. The Fourward Reentry program has three facets – Inside…
Helping to organize special events or Supporting special events.
Would you like to be a positive role model to our Little S.I.S? This is one of the simplest ways to help out our cause. We believe the best way for our initiatives to be successful is for the community to actively get involved. This is an easy and efficient way of contributing to the…
Volunteer to assist with events such as the 4th of July Parade and clean-ups or for programs like the youth soccer program.
There are event and general volunteering opportunities.
Panelists work with youth and their families in a welcoming setting to help them learn and grow, from first-time offenses that have resulted in a ticket or a fine, to situations that result in criminal charges. Panelists bring the wealth of their personal experiences and share their perspectives as representatives of the community.
Volunteer mediators make an initial 2-year commitment that includes a 40-hour training and apprenticeship process, and mediating on a monthly basis. Once the apprenticeship process is completed, community mediators continue their training in quarterly continuing mediation education workshops and additional learning opportunities.
The May Festival Chorus of 120 auditioned volunteer members has earned critical acclaim locally, nationally, and internationally for its musicality, range of repertoire and sheer power of sound. The ensemble has received numerous awards and national recognition for recordings, PBS and NPR broadcasts and appearances at Carnegie Hall. The Chorus performs year-round as the official…
The Youth Chorus is a 100% cost-free opportunity for youth in grades 8-12 to sing alongside the distinguished musicians of the May Festival and Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra. The 40-person mixed voice chorus holds annual auditions in August and January.
Help prepare, serve, setup and cleanup.