Whether you’re exploring a career in youth mental health, looking to share your talents as a volunteer, or simply want to give back to the community, there’s a place for you here.
Explore current career openings, internships, and volunteer opportunities below—and find a meaningful way to be part of the movement for youth mental wellness!
We are always looking for interns or volunteers who match our values. We value the diverse skills and experience of any person willing to contribute to our mission and serving our Lancaster County community. To get in contact with any questions or concerns, please contact us at info@touchstonefound.org Thank you to past and present staff and volunteers for your service to our organization, our mission, and our community!
These volunteer opportunities are open to all Lancaster County residents, age 18 and older, for a one-year term. All committees meet in a hybrid format, with the option to join in-person at the Touchstone Foundation office or online via Teams. Committee members are appointed by the Board of Directors. Staff provide a one-hour committee member orientation for all new and returning members.
Our Board members are elected for a three-year term and serve no more than two terms. Board members volunteer their time and expertise, guiding the overall strategy of our organization. We recruit Board members for their specific professional and personal experience, striving to represent our Lancaster County community.
Most Board members serve on a committee before joining the Board of Directors. Board members are responsible for developing policies, procedures, and regulations for the organization’s operations and monitoring financial health, programs, and overall performance. They maintain a working knowledge of finances, operations, programs, and legal framework.
The Touchstone Foundation Board of Directors meets six times per year, on the second Thursday from 5:30 – 7:30 pm. Additionally, officers serve on an Executive Committee which meets six times per year on the second Thursday from 5:30 – 6:30 pm.
Touchstone Foundation is seeking a Board Member who is a licensed clinical provider to bring direct practice expertise and clinical insight to its governance and strategic direction. This role is well suited for a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), psychologist, or similarly credentialed clinician.
This board position ensures that the Foundation’s programs, policies, and funding strategies remain grounded in ethical, evidence-based, and trauma-informed mental health practice.
Desired Experience & Qualifications:
Active clinical license (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, PsyD, PhD, or equivalent)
Experience providing mental health services to children, youth, and/or families
Familiarity with community-based, school-based, or clinical settings
Understanding of barriers to care, including access, cost, and workforce shortages
Touchstone Foundation is seeking a Board Member with a background in education or school-based services to provide insight, leadership, and guidance on issues impacting youth mental wellness within academic settings.
This role is ideal for an individual with experience as a school board member, educator, professor, classroom teacher, school social worker, or school counselor, who understands the intersection of education, mental health, and student well-being.
Desired Experience & Qualifications:
Professional background in education or school-based mental health services
Experience with curriculum development, student services, counseling, social work, or school governance
Familiarity with challenges facing students, educators, and school systems
Commitment to equity, inclusion, and youth-centered approaches
Interested candidates—or those wishing to nominate a qualified individual—are invited to submit a resume or nomination to Executive Director, Anna Kennedy at akennedy@touchstonefound.org. We welcome inquiries and nominations from experienced professionals committed to advancing youth mental wellness in Lancaster County.
Volunteer With Touchstone Foundation – Many Hands Make Light Work!
At Touchstone Foundation, we believe that mental wellness is a community effort—and that includes you! As a nonprofit, we rely on the generosity, time, and talents of volunteers to help us keep things running smoothly and sustainably. Whether you’re tech-savvy, crafty, organized, or just have a few hours to spare, there’s a meaningful way for you to plug in and make a difference.
We welcome volunteers seasonally or as your schedule allows, and there are opportunities for both hands-on tasks and knowledge-based support. From helping with events to gardening, from creating Canva graphics to writing thank-you notes—your skills can directly support our mission to elevate youth mental wellness in Lancaster County.
Whether you’re looking to contribute your skills, earn service hours, or be more involved in the community, there’s a place for you here. Every hour makes an impact!
Calling all:
Here are just a few ways you can help:
Prepare Mailings (Donor Impact Reports & Thank-Yous) – Oct, Feb, Monthly | 1–2 hrs
Rise Above Youth Programs – Summer, Oct, Feb | 12–50 hrs | Clearances required
Feast of the Senses Event Help – May/June | 4–6 hrs
Gardening or Light Office Cleaning – Monthly | 1–3 hrs
Data Entry & CRM Maintenance – Monthly | 3–4 hrs
Social Media Graphic Design – Monthly | 4–6 hrs
Blog Writing or Content Creation – Flexible | 4–6 hrs
Interested in helping?
Let us know your availability—we’ll match you with the right fit!
Thank you for being part of the movement to support mental health in Lancaster County. We can’t do it without you!
We’re gathering students, facilitators, and artists to share reflections and help shape what’s next. Your voice matters—join us!
Make your impact by donating at the link below on November 21st, and come celebrate with us at the Greatest Giving Gig at Tellus360 from 5–8 PM. Together, we can elevate mental health for Lancaster’s youth!