Special Events - Working closely with Program Directors, volunteers would assist in all aspects of planning and executing a special event.

Friends' Bookstore - Working closely with Sarah Little, volunteer's would assist in the sales of books, CDs and other items on display in the bookstore. Volunteer would also assist in taking inventory, straightening up items, re-shelving books and answering the telephone. Ability to handle retail transactions required.

Mailings - Working with Retreat Team Staff/Development Office staff, volunteer would operate photocopying machine and folding machine to prepare letters or brochures for stuffing into envelopes, stuff envelopes, label envelopes, and otherwise assist in all aspects of the Center's direct mail campaigns. In the fall of each year there is a need for many volunteers to assist in the mailing of the Center's annual appeal which is several thousand pieces. Willingness to do repetitive work quickly is necessary for this position.

Data Entry - Working closely with the Front Office, and Accounting staff, volunteer would assist in entering information into various database software programs. Basic computer skills and typing accuracy are required for this position.

Library Maintenance - Volunteer would organize and maintain library, be responsible for keeping books shelved and in order, discarding old newspapers and periodicals, establishing a lending system for guests, keeping track of library's holdings and advising on the purchase of new books. Organizational abilities are necessary for this position.

Registration & Greeting - Working with Front Office staff, volunteer would greet incoming guests, answer any questions incoming guests may have, explain the layout of the Center, assist guests in locating their rooms, and maintain a presence of hospitality for incoming guests. Patience and ability to provide quality customer service is essential for this position.