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Work at Holden

Volunteerism is the heart of Holden and it shapes the unique nature of the Village’s continuing life. Each year Holden operates through the efforts of more than 600 volunteers. Staff members are the keepers of this amazing gift.

About Volunteering
General information regarding volunteering at Holden Village, including the Holden Staff Handbook.

Current Open Positions
Complete list of current open positions in all volunteer options.

Week-Long Options
Join the Holden community for a week of volunteering, during Fall/Spring Work Week, Work Camp, and more.

Short Term
Volunteer at Holden in a short term position (3 weeks or more).

4-8 Month Short Term (Page coming soon)
Volunteer at Holden in a 4-8 month short term position.

Long Term
Volunteer at Holden in a long term position (1 year).

Application Materials
Application materials for all volunteer options including the Holden Staff Handbook.

Good Courage : Holden Reflections

“Oh child, let’s get to work.” By Hayley Dennison

Feb. 10, 2012 – “That’s interesting … That’s really interesting,” I said in response to her, my friend, who was telling me, “I don’t believe in God.” This occurred three weeks ago up on the Goat Trail. For me this situation may have been similar to what my sister-in-law talks about when she tells this [...]

A Place Apart, a Place Eternal – 02/03/2012

I read this week in the Village Voice an invitation to share “Holden Stories.” I’d like to use Matins this morning to tell part of ours. I learned on Monday from the J-term students that Holden’s original name was Holden Village: A Place Apart. When life up this mountain includes power outages due to avalanche [...]

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