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Volunteer with COMEC

Bring your time, talents, and connections.

Help COMEC reach more neighbors, create welcoming events, and build the relationships that keep free support available to children and families.

Three ways to serve

Choose the role that fits your strengths.

You do not need to be an expert in every part of COMEC’s work. Start with the kind of contribution you enjoy making, and COMEC will help identify a useful next step.

01People & outreach

Community engagement

Be a warm, informed presence for COMEC across the Memphis community.

You might help with

  • Staffing outreach tables and sharing approved resources
  • Representing COMEC at neighborhood, civic, faith, or community gatherings
  • Finding opportunities for presentations and mission awareness
02Hands-on support

Events

Help every COMEC gathering feel organized, welcoming, and mission-focused.

You might help with

  • Guest welcome, registration, and check-in
  • Setup, wayfinding, activity support, and cleanup
  • Golf-tournament, gala, or silent-auction logistics
03Skills & connections

Business development

Help turn professional relationships into sustainable community support.

You might help with

  • Introducing COMEC to companies and community partners
  • Identifying sponsorship and in-kind support opportunities
  • Supporting partner outreach, follow-up, and stewardship
COMEC volunteers welcoming participants at a golf tournament registration table
Volunteers welcoming players at a past COMEC golf tournament
How to get started

A simple first step.

1

Choose your area

Start with community engagement, events, or business development.

2

Call COMEC

Tell the office what interests you, what skills you bring, and what your availability looks like.

3

Find the right assignment

COMEC will discuss current needs, timing, and any orientation or screening required for the role.

Before you serve: Opportunities vary by current need and schedule. COMEC will explain the responsibilities, supervision, and any screening or training required before an assignment begins.
Make it fit

There is more than one way to contribute.

Tell COMEC what you can offer. A focused contribution can be just as valuable as an ongoing commitment.

Event-basedPitch in around a golf tournament, gala, outreach day, or other scheduled gathering.
OngoingSupport recurring outreach, awareness, follow-up, or relationship-building as needs develop.
Skills-basedPut professional experience, business relationships, or a specialized strength behind the mission.
Ready to help?

Let’s find your place on the team.

Call COMEC and mention the volunteer area that interests you. A short conversation is the best way to match your time and strengths with a current need.

Start your volunteer conversation

Call 901-222-0700

When you call, ask about volunteering in community engagement, events, or business development.

616 Adams Avenue, Room 102
Memphis, TN 38105