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Food Pantry - Weekly Food Preparations Help us prepare food bags for weekly distribution!
Volunteers have a great time stocking shelves, taking inventory, sorting
food, preparing bread donations, and helping make the pantry a resource
for those in need. This is important work done in a caring, casual and
fun environment. Please fill out a Volunteer Interest Form if you are interested in this opportunity.
Available times: Mon 9a.m.-12 p.m., Tues-Thurs 9 a.m.-12 p.m., 12 p.m.-3 p.m., & 3 p.m.-5 p.m.
Front Desk Volunteer - Help change lives! A critical position! Volunteers serve as the first point
of contact for families and individuals looking for assistance, by
staffing the phones and our front desk. Good communication skills, a
strong desire to help others, and excellent judgment are required.
Bilingual Office Volunteers
are especially needed to help translate for clients (most needed
languages: Spanish and Farsi). Please fill out a Volunteer Interest Form if you are interested in this opportunity.
This
position requires 10 hours of training and a minimum six month
commitment. Volunteers work two to three hour shifts once a week.
Childcare Workers Volunteers work directly with children in the
Transitional Housing Program during the Children's Group twice a month. An
interview with program staff and background check are required before
entering this volunteer opportunity. Please fill out a Volunteer Interest Form if you are interested in this opportunity.
A minimum
12 week commitment is required of the volunteers as our children develop
attachments to the childcare workers. Sessions are from 6:30-7:45 every 3rd, and 4th Tuesday of the month.
Furniture Donations / Warehouse Workers Volunteers are needed at various times to help staff pick
up furniture donations, deliver home items to our transitional homes
and organize warehouse items. This involves physical work, flexible
hours and some weekends. Please fill out a Volunteer Interest Form if you are interested in this opportunity.
Home Furnishing / Repair
Are you handy around the home?
We are always looking for people to help us with minor tasks as we
inspect each home prior to a new family moving in. Tasks include helping
us get a home ready and general "handyman" repairs. Please fill out a Volunteer Interest Form if you are interested in this opportunity.
Food Pantry Pick Up
Cheerful
volunteers pick-up available food at local
facilities such as Costco, Ralphs Grocery, and Panera Bread. Drivers
also pick up
food donations and other items at various organizations and local
businesses. Some pick-up schedules are on a regular basis while others
are
an on-demand basis depending on the type of donation. Please fill out a Volunteer Interest Form if you are interested in this opportunity.
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