Support The Collective

Together, we can build a community where everyone belongs.

Every gift—whether it is supplies, financial support, time, encouragement, or prayer—helps create meaningful opportunities for teens and young adults with disabilities.

Ways to Help

Choose the way that is most meaningful to you.

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Shop Our Wish List

Purchase program supplies directly from our Amazon Wish List. Items support life-skills activities, recreation, cooking, classroom learning, and community experiences.

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Make a Donation

Your generosity helps create opportunities for participants to build friendships, develop life skills, discover purpose, and grow in independence.

Every contribution—large or small—helps strengthen the mission of The Collective Orlando.

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Volunteer With Us

Volunteer during life-skills activities, recreation outings, vocational experiences, community service projects, special events, or administrative activities.

High School Peer Mentors

Help build friendships while earning service hours.

We are looking for responsible, compassionate high school students who would like to serve as peer mentors.

Peer mentors help participants feel included, encouraged, and confident while joining recreation, life-skills activities, vocational experiences, and community outings.

Become a Peer Mentor

What Peer Mentors Do

  • Build genuine friendships with participants.
  • Encourage participation during activities and outings.
  • Assist with recreation and life-skills learning.
  • Serve alongside participants at community partner sites.
  • Model inclusion, kindness, teamwork, and leadership.
  • Earn community-service hours when approved by their school.

Adult Volunteers

Share your time and experience.

Adults are welcome to support The Collective in a variety of ways, including:

  • Recreation days and community outings
  • Cooking and practical life-skills activities
  • Vocational and volunteer-site experiences
  • Special events and fundraising
  • Administrative and organizational support

Volunteer opportunities are primarily available on Mondays and Tuesdays.

Corporate & Community Partnerships

Partner with The Collective.

Businesses, churches, civic organizations, and community groups can support our mission by:

  • Sponsoring activities or community outings
  • Donating supplies or gift cards
  • Hosting vocational and service experiences
  • Providing volunteer teams
  • Supporting special events and family scholarships
Discuss a Partnership

Current Needs

Practical items make a meaningful difference.

Our needs change throughout the year, but these are examples of items that support daily programming.

🍽️Paper Products
🎨Craft Supplies
🥫Snacks & Cooking Items
🧼Cleaning Supplies
🎲Games & Activities
🎁Store Gift Cards
🏀Sports Equipment
🍳Cooking Supplies

Other Ways to Support

Every person can help strengthen our community.

Share The Collective with friends and family, introduce us to a community partner, volunteer your time, or pray for our participants, families, volunteers, and staff.