Volunteer With Us
Make an impact by volunteering with TurnStyles!
TurnStyles would not be the success it is today without our incredibly loyal and passionate volunteers. Volunteers make up 95 percent of the operation of TurnStyles and make it possible for us to provide affordable, dignified shopping experiences to our community. Your time spent with us also helps fund the 25+ programs run by Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas!
Volunteer Opportunities
A typical shift at TurnStyles is 2-6 hours. Volunteers can help with:
- Accepting donations in the donation bay
- Sorting and tagging donations
- Arranging and hanging items on the store floor
- Cashiering
- Driving
- and much more!
All 3 of our locations are in need of regular volunteers:
- 87th Street TurnStyles at 9750 West 87th Street, Overland Park, KS 66212
- 135th Street TurnStyles at 11310 W 135th St., Overland Park, KS 66213
- Mission TurnStyles at 5304 Martway, Mission, KS 66205
Who can volunteer?
We are always happy to welcome new volunteers to serve at TurnStyles – whether you can only give a few hours of your time or want to volunteer on a more consistent basis, we look forward to having you join us!
If you are interested in bringing a group or becoming a core volunteer at TurnStyles – contact our Volunteer Engagement Team at [email protected].
Note: For the safety of our volunteers and shoppers, we do have age requirements for youth volunteers. The minimum age requirement is 8-13 years old with a parent or guardian present. Ages 14-17 can volunteer alone, but we do require parent or guardian consent.
- Individuals
- Families
- Corporate Groups
- Schools
- Churches
- Student Service Hours
- Various groups – youth, young adult, retiree, and more
Looking to volunteer as an individual or family group one-time? Volunteer orientation is required. Please contact the store manager at your preferred location to schedule an orientation:
87th Street TurnStyles 9750 West 87th Street, Overland Park, KS 66212
135th Street TurnStyles 11310 W 135th Street,
Overland Park, KS 66213
5304 Martway,
Mission, KS 66205
We are here to help!
Other Ways to Volunteer
Do you want to make a difference in our community? Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas offers many opportunities, from stocking the food pantries at our Family Support Centers to teaching citizenship classes to refugees! We depend on our dedicated volunteers to provide much-needed services to our neighbors in need.
TurnStyles Thrift Blog Posts
Rural Programming Expands to Meet Growing Need
In Kansas, 40 percent of all households in rural areas are not earning enough to afford basic expenses in the county where they live. Families
Financial Education Helps Families Achieve Stability
With a reported 57 percent of all Americans struggling financially, how effective are financial literacy programs when it comes to achieving long-term financial security? A
Partnerships with Local Hospitals Provide Support to Families with Medical Needs
Families navigating the challenges of a serious illness often face more than just medical concerns. The financial burden of treatment or prolonged hospital stays can