Volunteer with Lead Wichita

Gain opportunities for personal growth and community engagement.

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We believe in growing together.

Community work is not meant to be carried alone. Our model is grounded in shared purpose, encouragement, and spiritual renewal. We invite volunteers to engage meaningfully, grow together, and help cultivate a culture rooted in faith. We hold space for commitment and contribution, but not burnout—prioritizing investment in you so you can serve others with strength, joy, and love.

Lead Wichita exists to inspire and connect leaders in Wichita to transform ourselves and our community. Our volunteer journey is intentionally designed to reflect this mission by offering you opportunities for:

  • Personal Growth

  • Community Engagement

  • Leadership Development

The Volunteer Journey

  • Volunteers encounter our mission through events and workshops designed to spark curiosity and commitment.

  • Those who resonate are invited to deepen their involvement, committing to personal and communal transformation.

  • Through mentorship, leadership development, and training, we invest in our volunteers, building their capacity to lead.

  • Equipped and inspired, volunteers lead and serve, embodying our values of stewardship, humility, and partnership.

  • Volunteers may step into leadership roles, entering a three-year development track where they continue to be supported while guiding others.

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Volunteering with Lead Wichita was truly a turning point in my leadership journey.

Being part of a diverse group of passionate, purpose-driven leaders created space for real growth—not just in my skills, but in my confidence and perspective. I felt supported, challenged, and inspired in a way that’s hard to put into words. What made it even more special was the genuine connection with others. We weren’t just working together—we were building relationships that continue to encourage and enrich my life.

Jae Hedrick

Executive Director, Gathered Strong