Riyah's House

Riyah's House

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Join the Mission

At Riyah's House, we believe that healing happens through compassionate people willing to serve others with excellence, integrity, and love.

We're building something that will impact generations of bereaved mothers and women rebuilding after life's hardest seasons. As a newly established nonprofit organization, all current opportunities are volunteer positions as we continue building sustainable funding through grants, donations, sponsorships, and community partnerships.

If you are passionate about serving others and want to use your gifts to make a meaningful impact, we'd love to meet you.

Current Status

All positions are currently volunteer-based.

As Riyah's House grows, qualified volunteers may be considered for future paid opportunities as funding becomes available; however, volunteer service does not guarantee employment.

Why Volunteer With Riyah's House?

When you serve with Riyah's House, you become part of a mission that exists to bring healing, hope, and community to women navigating grief and major life transitions.

We are looking for servant leaders who are:

Compassionate

Reliable

Professional

Team-oriented

Mission-driven

Committed to excellence

Respectful of confidentiality

Willing to learn and grow

Current Volunteer Opportunities

Founding Member, Board of Directors

Help shape the future of Riyah's House through governance, strategic leadership, fundraising, and community advocacy.

Ideal for professionals with leadership, nonprofit, finance, legal, healthcare, marketing, business, education, or community engagement experience.

  • Organizational governance
  • Strategic planning
  • Fundraising support
  • Community partnerships
  • Financial oversight
  • Mission stewardship

Volunteer Social Media Manager

Help tell our story online and build awareness.

Experience with Canva, Meta Business Suite, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, or TikTok preferred.

  • Story-telling
  • Content scheduling
  • Social media engagement
  • Reels and short-form content
  • Community management
  • Analytics reporting

Volunteer Marketing & Communications Coordinator

Support public awareness and organizational growth.

  • Newsletter creation
  • Email campaigns
  • Press releases
  • Brand consistency
  • Website updates
  • Campaign planning

Volunteer Grant Researcher / Grant Writer

Help identify and secure funding opportunities.

  • Grant research
  • Proposal writing
  • Foundation outreach
  • Grant calendar management
  • Reporting assistance

Volunteer Community Outreach Coordinator

Help build relationships throughout Metro Detroit.

  • Partnership development
  • Hospital outreach
  • Funeral home partnerships
  • OB/GYN and Doula outreach
  • Church engagement
  • Community event coordination

Volunteer Event Coordinator

Help plan fundraising events, remembrance gatherings, workshops, and community outreach events.

  • Event logistics
  • Volunteer coordination
  • Vendor communication
  • Sponsorship support
  • Day-of event management

Volunteer Administrative Assistant

Support daily organizational operations.

  • Email correspondence
  • Scheduling
  • Data entry
  • File organization
  • CRM updates
  • Administrative support

Volunteer Graphic Designer

Create visual materials that communicate hope with excellence.

Experience with Canva or Adobe Creative Suite preferred.

  • Social media graphics
  • Flyers
  • Event materials
  • Workbooks
  • Program resources
  • Marketing collateral

Volunteer Photographer / Videographer

Capture meaningful moments that tell the story of Riyah's House.

  • Event photography
  • Testimonial videos
  • Promotional content
  • Editing

Volunteer Fundraising & Sponsorship Coordinator

Help secure resources that sustain our mission.

  • Sponsorship outreach
  • Donor stewardship
  • Fundraising campaigns
  • Corporate partnerships
  • Community giving initiatives

Volunteer Peer Support Facilitator

This opportunity will become available after completing Riyah's House Facilitator Training and Certification. Training will be provided.

Future Program

  • Co-facilitating Healing Circle groups
  • Encouraging participants
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • Supporting program staff

Volunteer Prayer Team

Support the ministry through intentional prayer.

  • Weekly prayer coverage
  • Event prayer support
  • Confidential intercessory prayer
  • Encouragement to staff and participants

General Volunteer

Not sure where you fit? Tell us about your gifts and interests, and we'll help match you with an opportunity.

What We're Looking For

Successful volunteers are individuals who:

Believe in treating every person with dignity and compassion

Demonstrate professionalism and integrity

Follow through on commitments

Work well independently and as part of a team

Value confidentiality

Have strong communication skills

Desire to make a lasting impact

Volunteer Commitment

Volunteer commitments vary by role. Most opportunities require approximately:

  • 3–5 hours per week
  • Flexible remote opportunities available
  • Some hybrid and in-person roles throughout Metro Detroit
  • Board members should expect additional meeting and fundraising commitments

Before You Apply

Please note:

  • All positions are volunteer opportunities at this time.
  • Some roles may require interviews.
  • Reference and background checks may be required for positions serving vulnerable populations.
  • Training may be required before beginning service.
  • Volunteers are expected to uphold Riyah's House policies, confidentiality standards, and code of conduct.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Riyah's House welcomes volunteers from diverse backgrounds who are committed to our mission of serving women with compassion, dignity, and excellence. We are an equal opportunity organization and do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected by law.

As a Christ-centered nonprofit organization, some ministry-focused and faith-based volunteer roles may require alignment with our Statement of Faith and organizational values.

Ready to Serve?

We believe every gift has a purpose.

Whether your strengths are leadership, administration, creativity, technology, fundraising, or simply a heart to serve, there is a place for you at Riyah's House.

Apply Today

Complete our volunteer application form

~ Jesus is the Healer. We are His servants. ~