Hunger Study Volunteer

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Position Overview: Help us better understand hunger in the region! The 2014 Hunger Study is a comprehensive profile of the incidence and nature of hunger and food insecurity in the U.S. It will be the most comprehensive national study of hunger to date and we’ll need as many volunteers as possible to make this study a success. Volunteers will be essential to interviewing clients at our partner agency sites where we’ll come face to face with community members experiencing hunger. This study is critical to understanding the demographics of our clients, providing important information that will make us more equipped to alleviate hunger throughout the region and we hope that you’ll join us in this effort by volunteering your time.

Primary Duties:

• Provide a welcoming environment for clients being interviewed.
• Complete client selection process at predetermined interview sites.
• Conduct interviews with clients by setting up and explaining the survey tool.
• Distribute post interview incentive gifts.
• Ensure all client interview instruments are turned in to the Hunger Study Coordinator.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least 18 years of age
• Attend mandatory training session at CAFB DC location

Volunteer Work Schedule:

• Willingness to commit for at least 3 client interview project dates

Hours: TBD - Spring and Summer of 2013. Volunteers will be assigned based on their availability.