What's Next
Join our community calendar of events and learn how to volunteer. There are many ways to be part of creating meaningful birthday celebrations.
🎨 Community of Candles Sip & Paint
Melting Pot Spokane has partnered with Community of Candles for a one-of-a-kind experience where you'll enjoy an evening of creativity and indulgence.
Your experience includes:
Our signature Chocolate Fondue served with an assortment of delicious dippers
A celebratory toast with your choice of non-alcoholic sparkling cider or Champagne
A guided canvas painting workshop led by an instructor
Your hand-painted canvas to take home
We'll provide the private event space, the sweet treats, and the perfect atmosphere—you bring your creativity! Whether you're planning a girls' night, date night, or simply looking for a fun and relaxing evening, this experience is the perfect way to create something beautiful while making memories.
Thank You, Volunteers!
Our volunteers are the heart of Community of Candles. Your dedication, compassion, and generosity make meaningful birthday celebrations possible for children in our community.
Whether you're helping set up celebrations, collecting supplies, reaching out to families, or providing administrative support, your contribution truly makes a difference. We couldn't do this without you.
We are grateful for every moment you give and every smile you help create.
Community Birthday Party
We're hosting a special community birthday party! Join us as we celebrate together and create meaningful moments for children in our community. This is a perfect opportunity to see our mission in action and be part of something joyful.
Whether you want to volunteer your time, help with setup and activities, or simply come celebrate with us, we'd love to have you there. Every person who shows up makes the celebration more special.
Ways to Participate:
- ✓ Volunteer to help set up and facilitate activities
- ✓ Help with decoration and celebration setup
- ✓ Support children throughout the event
- ✓ Simply join us to celebrate
Holiday Celebrations
Spring Celebration
As spring arrives, we celebrate the renewal of life and hope. Join us in creating fresh, joyful birthday experiences for our community's children.
Learn MoreSummer Fun
Summer brings outdoor celebrations and warm community gathering. We create special moments under the sun for children in our community.
Learn MoreHoliday Season
During the holidays, we create magical celebrations filled with lights, warmth, and connection. Every child deserves to feel the holiday joy.
Learn MoreVolunteer With Us
Volunteering with Community of Candles is rewarding, flexible, and deeply meaningful. Whether you have a few hours or want ongoing involvement, there's a role for you.
🎉 Celebration Support
Help set up and facilitate birthday celebrations. Decorate spaces, help with activities, support children, and be part of creating joy.
- ✓ Flexible scheduling
- ✓ Small group work
- ✓ High impact
📦 Supply Collection
Organize and manage birthday supplies. Collect donations, organize inventory, and prepare supplies for celebrations.
- ✓ One-time or recurring
- ✓ Work from home option
- ✓ Team environment
🤝 Community Outreach
Help identify children in our community who might benefit from celebrations and connect families with our services.
- ✓ Relationship-focused
- ✓ Virtual options
- ✓ Training provided
💻 Administrative Support
Help with planning, coordination, fundraising, and organizational tasks that keep our mission running smoothly.
- ✓ Remote work options
- ✓ Various skill levels
- ✓ Your schedule
Ready to Get Involved?
Complete our volunteer form and we'll connect with you about opportunities that match your interests and schedule.
Sign Up to VolunteerVolunteer FAQs
How much time do I need to commit?
That's up to you! Some volunteers commit to a few hours for a single event, while others volunteer regularly. We'll work with your schedule.
Do I need prior experience?
No experience necessary! We provide training and support for all volunteer roles. You just need to care about making a difference.
Can I volunteer remotely?
Yes! Many roles including community outreach, administrative support, and supply coordination can be done remotely or from home.
How do you screen volunteers?
We take child safety seriously. Depending on your role, we may conduct background checks and require references to ensure we're creating a safe environment.
What if I can't commit long-term?
That's perfectly fine! We have one-time volunteer opportunities for specific events, projects, and supply drives. Commitment is flexible.