206-208-30109040 Rainier Ave S Suite #2, Seattle, WA 98118Mon–Fri 9–5 · Sat 10–3
Madda Walabu Seattle
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There Are Many Ways to Make a Difference

Coach a team, help at an event, partner your organisation with ours, or sponsor a season of play. Every one of these turns into an opportunity for a young person.

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Volunteers and families on the final day of the Madda Walabu Youth Summer Soccer League

Four Ways to Help

Volunteer

Coach, mentor, help at events, or lend a hand in the office. Training provided.

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Partner

Bring your organisation alongside ours to reach more youth and families.

Partner With Us

Sponsor

Fund a team, a cohort or a tournament, and see exactly where it went.

Sponsor a Program

Donate

Every gift creates another opportunity for a young person in our community.

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Volunteer

Volunteer Opportunities

Some roles take a season. Some take a Saturday. All of them matter.

Assistant Coach

Support a head coach at weekly training and match days. Football knowledge helps; patience matters more.

Commitment
One season, weekly
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Background check required

Event Day Volunteer

Setup, check-in, scorekeeping, refreshments and sideline marshalling at tournaments and community events.

Commitment
One day
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None required

Youth Mentor

Meet regularly with a young person to talk school, work and what comes next.

Commitment
Six months, fortnightly
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Background check required

Digital Literacy Assistant

Help students in small groups during evening technology sessions. No teaching experience needed.

Commitment
One term, weekly
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Background check required

Translator / Interpreter

Support families at the community services desk in Oromo, Amharic, Somali or Arabic.

Commitment
Flexible
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None required

Office & Admin Support

Front desk, filing, appointment scheduling and helping keep the community office running.

Commitment
Flexible
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None required

Application

Volunteer With Us

Tell us what you would like to do and how much time you have. Our coordinator will follow up to talk it through.

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Send the application below — it takes about three minutes.

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Our coordinator calls you to talk through roles and availability.

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Background check where the role involves working directly with young people.

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Orientation, then your first session alongside an experienced volunteer.

Roles you are interested in

Partner

Partner With Us

We work with schools, community organisations, health providers, faith groups and public agencies. Partnership means our programs reach further and our referrals land somewhere real.

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Schools & Districts

Referrals, after-school pathways and shared use of facilities.

Community Organisations

Joint events, shared outreach and coordinated referrals.

Health & Social Services

On-site clinics, resource days and warm handoffs for families.

Faith & Cultural Groups

Reaching families in the places they already gather and trust.

Businesses & Employers

Sponsorship, in-kind support, and employment pathways for older youth.