Engage With Us
Act by faith. Sustain by faith. Share by faith.
Volunteer.
Act by faith: serving others with a heart of compassion.
There are countless ways to get involved at Onehope Refuge. Express your interest by submitting our application, and we’ll connect with you to navigate the next steps. Explore possibilities such as mentoring women or children, committing to pray for the women and children, providing transportation to appointments, leading a Bible study, engaging with the children, preparing meals, or participating in various other impactful opportunities. The list is extensive, and your contribution can make a meaningful difference.
Volunteer Opportunities
Driver
Driving survivors with or without her child/ren to appointments (including but not limited to mental health, physical health, dental) or to any other community services. Please note that volunteers will need to use their personal vehicles.
Childcare Volunteer
Watching survivors’ children while the survivors are participating in care, working, etc.
Homeschool Teacher
Facilitating homeschooling for children in accordance with Wake County curriculum.
Adult Tutor
Tutoring survivors who are pursuing their GED or other educational goals.
Therapeutic Activities
Engaging with survivors and their children in activities such as gardening, learning life skills, crafting, etc.
Bible Study Teacher
Leading Bible studies from a trauma-informed perspective with the survivors.
Prayer Warrior
Interceding and praying fervently for our residents and team.
Special Events Organizer
Coordinating events for the survivors and their children. This may include birthday parties, holiday celebrations, events in the community, etc.
Maintenance
Completing small maintenance jobs around the home so that our home can be a safe place for the survivors and their children.
Meal Volunteer
Bringing food and/or coming to cook meals with the women and children.
Administrative Volunteer
Providing administrative and clerical support to Onehope Refuge.
Stay connected.
Sustain by faith: connected through prayer and praising His faithfulness.
Stay informed about God’s work at Onehope Refuge through our monthly updates, which include Praises, Prayer Requests, and concise email newsletters. If you happen to miss them in your inbox, find them here!
PREPARing the Way for MORE families at Onehope Refuge – February Newsletter 2026
What God did in 2025... As we step into 2026, we find ourselves filled with gratitude for all God has done this past year at Onehope Refuge. Looking back on 2025, we are deeply grateful for His faithfulness and encouraged by the work still unfolding before us. This...
At a Crossroad: Needs, Vision, and Survivor Stories – January Newsletter 2026
The Vision God Continues to Grow As we serve more families and receive more calls, the need for long-term, stable, Christ-centered care grows clearer every day. God has planted a vision deep within this ministry — a restorative campus where women and children can heal...
Light in the Darkness: A Holiday Update from Onehope Refuge – December Newsletter 2025
defendHERS, It's been a big (and busy) holiday season at Onehope Refuge. We’ve gathered around tables. Passed the dishes. Held space for healing. Welcomed the laughter. Embraced the joy. We've leaned into everything this season is truly about! The halls of Onehope...
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Learn, advocate, take action.
Share by faith: spread the word about the darkness of trafficking.
Explore the links provided to learn more about organizations actively combating human trafficking. Whether you’re interested in understanding this criminal activity, educating your local church or community about human trafficking, or considering replicating the model of Onehope Refuge to extend support to more women and children, these resources are here for you:
National Human Trafficking Hotline
Rescue America
North Carolina Government
Safehouse Project
Shared Hope
Polaris Project