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Get Involved

Get involved at Hayward Wesleyan Church by serving in a role that fits your gifts and schedule—from welcoming families on Sundays, investing in kids and students, and leading small groups, to behind-the-scenes support, worship/tech teams, building care, security, and compassionate care through Stephen Ministry. Explore the opportunities below and sign up to volunteer when you’re ready.

Nursery Volunteer

Serve in the Hayward Wesleyan Church Nursery during the 9:00 AM and/or 10:30 AM Sunday services, 1x per month, caring for children ages 0–3. Nursery volunteers help provide a safe, loving, and welcoming environment so parents can engage in worship.
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HWC Pre-K Volunteer

Serve with our Pre-K kids during the 10:30 AM Sunday service, caring for children ages 3 (potty trained) through 5. Pre-K volunteers help create a safe, engaging, and fun environment where children can learn about God through age-appropriate lessons, play, and activities while their families attend worship.
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HWC Kids Church Volunteer

Serve with our Kids Church team during the 10:30 AM Sunday service, leading and supporting children in Kindergarten through 5th grade. Kids Church volunteers help guide children through engaging Bible teaching that includes Scripture lookups, object lessons, worship with action moves, and other fun, hands-on activities.
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HWC Followers Volunteer

Serve with Followers, an after-school ministry that occurs every other Monday during the school year. Followers volunteers help with welcoming kids, leading or assisting with activities, prepping snacks, leading small groups, games, snacks, and age-appropriate Bible lessons..
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HWC Kids Check-In Volunteer

Serve once per month from 10:15-10:45AM at the HWC Kids Check-In desk, helping create a smooth and welcoming experience for families on Sunday mornings. Kids Check-In volunteers assist new families with registration, ensure smooth check-in..
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HWC Sunday Security Team Volunteer

Serve on the Hayward Wesleyan Church Sunday Security Team during the 9:00 AM and/or 10:30 AM services, helping provide a safe, welcoming environment for everyone on campus. Security Team volunteers assist with monitoring entrances, being a visible and approachable presence, and responding calmly to safety concerns or emergencies as needed.
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HWC Trustee Team Volunteer

Serve on the Hayward Wesleyan Church Trustee Team, helping care for our church building and grounds. This team assists with mowing, snow removal, lawn maintenance, and various hands-on tasks around the building, helping keep our campus safe, functional, and welcoming for our church family and the community.
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HWC Youth Group Small Group Leader

Serve as a Small Group Leader in HWC Youth Group, walking alongside middle and high school students as they grow in their faith. Small Group Leaders help facilitate discussion, build relationships, encourage participation, and provide a consistent, caring adult presence during youth group gatherings.
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Stephen Minister Training

Participate in Stephen Ministry training at Hayward Wesleyan Church to become equipped to provide confidential, Christ-centered care to individuals going through difficult seasons of life.
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HWC Small Group Leader

Serve as a Small Group Leader at Hayward Wesleyan Church by guiding others in community, Scripture, and spiritual growth. Small Group Leaders help facilitate discussion, encourage participation, pray with and for group members, and create a space where people can grow deeper in their walk with Christ and with one another.
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HWC Worship Team Volunteer

If you have a heart for worship and a desire to serve through music, worship team may be for you. Whether you’re an experienced musician or a vocalist who enjoys preparing at home and serving on a team, we’d love to have you. Reliability and a willingness to learn are important to this role.
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HWC Sound Tech Volunteer

Serve as a Sound Tech at Hayward Wesleyan Church, helping create a clear and distraction-free worship experience. Sound Techs support Sunday services by running audio for worship, speakers, and media, monitoring sound levels, and working closely with the worship and tech teams..
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HWC Slides Operator

Serve as a Slides Operator at Hayward Wesleyan Church, supporting Sunday worship by running lyrics, sermon slides, and media during services. Slides Operators help ensure a smooth, distraction-free experience by following the service order, staying attentive to the worship leader and speaker..
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HWC Connections (Hospitality) Team Volunteer

Serve on the Hayward Wesleyan Church Connections Team, helping create a welcoming and friendly first impression on Sundays. Connections volunteers greet and open doors, hand out bulletins, help new and returning guests find where to go, engage in friendly conversation..
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HWC Hands & Feet Volunteer

Serve 1–2 hours per week in the Hands & Feet role at Hayward Wesleyan Church, helping with behind-the-scenes tasks that keep ministry running smoothly. Volunteers assist with things like preparing snacks for our after-school program, small errands..
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