- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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67 people are interested
Store Volunteer - Help Families Facing Homelessness
ORGANIZATION: Wellspring Family Services
Please visit the new page to apply.
- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
-
67 people are interested
We are primarily seeking volunteers who can assist on a recurring basis, either weekly, biweekly, or monthly.
Please complete application here: https://wellspringfs.org/volunteer-form/
And email volunteer@wellspringfs.org with any questions!
The Family Store serves families with children ages 0-17 who are experiencing, or at risk of experiencing, homelessness. At the Family Store, we provide free children’s items like diapers, clothing, books, toys, and more. Volunteers are needed to manage inventory and pack orders of these essentials to go directly to children and families experiencing or at risk of experiencing homelessness.
You can sign up for a 2 hour shift, Monday-Friday between 10am-4pm. We ask for a recurring commitment weekly, biweekly, or monthly.
Responsibilities Include:
- Sort clothing donations to ensure that only quality clothing, shoes, toys, books, and equipment are available for families.
- Sort our available clothing, books, toys, diapers, and formula so they can be sent to families
- Personally shop for children's items requested by families in need.
- Help to manage storage area.
- Ensure that the store is always clean and neat.
- Always represent the Family Store and Wellspring in a professional manner.
More opportunities with Wellspring Family Services
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Wellspring Family Services
Location:
1900 Rainier Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144, US
Mission Statement
Ending family homelessness for good.
Description
Wellspring works to end family homelessness through our array of services, including Housing Services, Parent/Child Services, Early Learning Center (serving children age 1 to 5 whose families have experienced homelessness, and our Family Store which provides essential items like new and gently used clothing and shoes, diapers, books, toys and equipment to children that are experiencing homelessness.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1900 Rainer Ave. S.SeattleSeattle, WA 98144
DATE POSTED
May 1, 2024
SKILLS
- Inventory Management
- Multi-Tasking
- Organization
- People Skills
- Project Management
- Child Welfare
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Public Groups
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 17
- Orientation or Training
- 2 hours per shift.
- Please complete a Wellspring application: https://wellspringfs.org/volunteer-form/