Women's Affairs Agency at Prophet's Mosque Launches Volunteer Opportunities to Enhance Visitors' Experience
Offered through the National Volunteer Portal, the initiative provides accessible opportunities for those interested in supporting female worshippers across a variety of service areas.
Volunteer roles include assisting female visitors with interactive electronic screens inside the mosque, offering multilingual support for non-Arabic speakers, and providing general guidance throughout the mosque's halls and courtyards. Volunteers will also help manage entry and exit in busy areas, support elderly visitors and individuals with special needs, direct women to designated service areas and facilities, and distribute brochures on the proper etiquette of visiting the mosque.
This initiative aligns with the agency's mission to enrich the spiritual and cultural journey of female visitors while empowering women to actively contribute through volunteerism—supporting the broader goals of Saudi Vision 2030 to promote civic engagement and community service.
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