Below are all of the roles an individual can serve in at Fairfax. Use the dropdown bar to filter by ministry, and click any title to read a description about when, where, and how to serve in that role!
Join a Team. Live the Mission.
Serving is one of our core values, and a tangible way we use our gifts for God's kingdom and build community! Whether you like working behind the scenes or up front, with kids or with adults, remote or in-person – we're ready for you!
Featured This Month
Elementary Small Group Leader (K-6)
Lead discussions and activities reinforcing our monthly large group lesson and Biblical truth!
Shuttle Riders
Serve by making room in our parking lot for visitors and ride our shuttle. No registration required – just park at Trinity Christian school on Sundays!
Opportunities to Serve at Fairfax Church
Ministries
Fairfax FISH Volunteer
Local Outreach | FlexibleFairfax FISH is a conglomerate of 14 churches serving the people of our community, in which Fairfax Church is a part of. They are always in need of phone captains and drivers to take orders and get the necessary resources to people in need who cannot leave their homes. The commitment is once a month to be on call for a specified amount of time during daytime hours to receive orders.
About Local Outreach
Our outreach team organizes Love Your Neighbor projects and mobilizes volunteers to serve the local community. Through the Resource Center and strategic partnerships, we meet specific, immediate needs of some of the most vulnerable families across the region.
Food Distribution Volunteer
Local Outreach | Thursday MorningOur Food Distribution Team serves alongside a local group of residents distributing food to those in need in their Annandale neighborhood three Thursdays out of the month. Volunteers help load the truck, set up tables & tents, offload and distribute food donations. Volunteers can commit to once a month or weekly on Thursday between 9:00am – 12:00pm. We invite you to join us on a Thursday and see what the Food Distribution is all about!
About Local Outreach
Our outreach team organizes Love Your Neighbor projects and mobilizes volunteers to serve the local community. Through the Resource Center and strategic partnerships, we meet specific, immediate needs of some of the most vulnerable families across the region.
Food Pantry Shoppers
Local Outreach | FlexibleJoin the team that shops for food and hygiene items needed to keep our shelves stocked in the Resource Center. Shoppers can shop weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly, based on their availability and at their convenience. Reimbursements are provided for shoppers.
About Local Outreach
Our outreach team organizes Love Your Neighbor projects and mobilizes volunteers to serve the local community. Through the Resource Center and strategic partnerships, we meet specific, immediate needs of some of the most vulnerable families across the region.
Junior Volunteer
Local Outreach | Thursday EveningThe Junior Team (ages 7th to 12th grade) meets Thursday evening from 5-6:30pm to do practical hands-on projects in the Resource Center. Students will work with an adult on any number of projects that the Resource Center may need to complete that week. These are the next generation of students being empowered to be the change in our communities.
About Local Outreach
Our outreach team organizes Love Your Neighbor projects and mobilizes volunteers to serve the local community. Through the Resource Center and strategic partnerships, we meet specific, immediate needs of some of the most vulnerable families across the region.
Kids Corner Volunteer
Local Outreach | Thursday MorningEach Thursday at our Food Distribution we set up a Kids Corner to have a place for little children to hang out while their parents are waiting in line for food. We do an arts and craft project, read a book, and play games and have fun with the kids. Volunteers can commit to once a month or weekly on Thursday between 9:00am – 12:00pm. We invite you to join us on a Thursday and see what Kids Corner is all about!
About Local Outreach
Our outreach team organizes Love Your Neighbor projects and mobilizes volunteers to serve the local community. Through the Resource Center and strategic partnerships, we meet specific, immediate needs of some of the most vulnerable families across the region.
Resource Center Lead CreativeHelp Needed
Local Outreach | FlexibleLead the charge in helping the Resource Center capture and communicate the beautiful moments taking place in the life of our ministry and our community. This position is responsible for fostering all creative based initiatives for the Resource Center, underneath the direction of Resource Center leadership. The lead creative will take charge of content development and management of our social media platforms, help develop our monthly newsletter, and work with our photographers and videographers to capture content.
Requirements: Leadership Covenant
About Local Outreach
Our outreach team organizes Love Your Neighbor projects and mobilizes volunteers to serve the local community. Through the Resource Center and strategic partnerships, we meet specific, immediate needs of some of the most vulnerable families across the region.
Resource Center Photographer
Local Outreach | FlexibleJoin our Communications Team in the Resource Center (RC) as a photographer responsible for capturing photos of the various outreach programs that take place in Fairfax Church and Fairfax County. RC photographers play a vital role in the storytelling efforts of our social media platforms by capturing inspirational moments of volunteers serving others and of non profit/government partners.
Requirements: leadership, Leadership Covenant
About Local Outreach
Our outreach team organizes Love Your Neighbor projects and mobilizes volunteers to serve the local community. Through the Resource Center and strategic partnerships, we meet specific, immediate needs of some of the most vulnerable families across the region.
Resource Center Volunteer
Local Outreach | Either 9:15 or 11:00 Sunday Service, Wednesday MorningTo get a feel for the overall ministry of Fairfax Outreach, spend some time with our Resource Center volunteers on Wednesday or Sunday. The Resource Center is the hub of activity and where you will meet other people serving in various ways throughout the church, the community and globally. Each week we do a variety of tasks to keep our Resource Center running from shopping, stocking shelves, making essential bags, bundling diapers, and assembling donation requests from area social service providers.
About Local Outreach
Our outreach team organizes Love Your Neighbor projects and mobilizes volunteers to serve the local community. Through the Resource Center and strategic partnerships, we meet specific, immediate needs of some of the most vulnerable families across the region.