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People of Compassion

Every person is born with dignity because they are created in the image of God. One of our core values at Discovery Church is to be People of Compassion.

Teams

We have several ways for you to serve our local and global community. To get involved in any of the ministries below, fill out the volunteer application.

Adoptive Family Care | Wrap around Care

Serve adoptive and foster families through wrap around care (prayer, meals, childcare and more). Days & times are flexible.

Buddy Break

Buddy Break meets the 2nd Saturday of each month at Central Campus to provide parents with a much-needed respite from the daily demands of a child or children with special needs. Buddy Break has opportunities to serve in hospitality; prayer; administrative tasks or by being a buddy to a VIP child.

Castle Creek Elementary

Castle Creek Elementary located in East Orlando has opportunities to volunteer with their K-third grade teachers assisting them in the classroom once a week for one hour. Come alongside the students that are working to improve their reading or math skills. Days & times are flexible.

Choices Women’s Clinic

Choices Women’s Clinic in Downtown Orlando offers medical services to help women and men make an informed decision about pregnancy in a safe and nonjudgmental atmosphere. There are a variety of volunteer opportunities. Days & times are flexible.

Community Awareness

Our Community Awareness volunteer team hosts educational workshops regarding how to truly help someone step out of the cycle of poverty or homelessness without creating dependency and doing greater harm. Learn the principles that will equip you to do this work of compassionate ministry without hurting those you seek to help! Workshops are offered quarterly, campus location varies.

Dillard St Elementary

Dillard Street Elementary in West Orlando has opportunities to volunteer with their Read2Succeed Program. Help 1^st and 2^nd graders improve their reading skills by volunteering once a week for 30-40 minutes. Days & times are flexible.

Global Serving Trips

Join God in His redemptive work throughout the world! Complete a volunteer application to receive information on our next trip.

Kids Beach Club

This group serves Winegard Elementary School in Central Orlando through KiDs Beach Club – A ministry that takes the truth of God’s word to connect kids to Christ and puts bibles in their hands. This is a one-hour afterschool program that meets on Wednesday afternoons.

Life Skills

Teach under-resourced families life skills to help them engage with different aspects of their physical, emotional, and spiritual self. This group meets at Winegard Elementary School in Central Orlando, the first Friday of each month from 9-11am.

New Beginnings

New Beginnings in Clermont provides hope and encouragement to the homeless, hungry and poor by providing food, clothing, professional counseling, job opportunities, spiritual training and mentoring. Once a quarter, serve a hot meal and help distribute clothing to families experiencing homelessness. (Clermont, Kissimmee, and Winter Garden)

Orlando Union Rescue Mission

The second Saturday of every month there are opportunities to serve homeless and displaced families at OURM in Downtown Orlando by sharing meals, doing arts and crafts, and connecting with parents and their children.

Survivor Mentorship & Advocates

Are you interested in mentoring a survivor of human trafficking? We mentor in teams of two to walk alongside those that have been rescued from a life of sex trafficking in order to model healthy friendships. Days & times are flexible.

Seasonal or Special Projects

We have opportunities throughout the year to serve in a seasonal or special project capacity with our various community partners. If you are unable to commit to serving on a regular basis (weekly or monthly) but would like to volunteer as you have availability, complete our volunteer application!

Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL)

We are looking for volunteers to teach conversational English to predominantly Spanish speakers. Volunteers do not need to be teachers, we are looking for those that are willing to facilitate group conversations. This group meets once a week at Winegard Elementary School on Tuesdays from 5-7pm.

Youth Mentorship

Walk alongside vulnerable youth living in foster care group homes or transitioning out of foster care to living on their own. Days & times are flexible.

Together We Can Make a Difference

Ready To Get Plugged In?

With more than 16 areas to get involved, we have a place just for you.