Homelessness Volunteer

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Join Us in Making a Difference!

Are you passionate about creating a positive change in society? Our CBS-featured non-profit wants you to join us in making a difference.

About Us:

Bright Mind is an ward-winning non-profit organization recognized for our innovative initiatives such as Wellness Week and Street Care. Our reached 60 million people and s been featured on CBS, Politico, ABC, and Newsweek. We are looking for a passionate and versatile to join our team.

• Bright Mind is seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our as Homelessness Volunteers.

• In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of those experiencing homelessness.

• You will work closely with our Community Outreach team to provide support, resources, and advocacy for homeless individuals and families.

• Direct Support:

• Engage with homeless individuals and families to assess their needs and provide appropriate support.

• Distribute essential items such as food, clothing, hygiene products, and blankets.

• Resource Connection:

• Connect individuals with local services, including housing, medical care, job training, and mental health support.

• Provide information about available resources and help individuals navigate the social services system.

• Advocacy and Education:

• Participate in community education programs to inform the public about homelessness issues and how they can help.

• Work with local businesses and organizations to secure and homeless initiatives.

• Event Coordination:

• Assist in organizing and executing events such as donation drives, community meals, and health fairs.

• Support the planning and logistics of outreach activities and special programs.

• Data Collection and Reporting:

• Maintain accurate records of interactions and services provided to homeless individuals.

• Assist with data collection and reporting to help track the impact of Bright Mind’s homelessness programs.

• Skills and Competencies:

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

• Empathy, patience, and a non-judgmental attitude towards individuals experiencing homelessness.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic work environment.

• Basic knowledge of social services and resources available for homeless individuals (preferred but not required).

• Experience:

• Previous volunteer experience, especially in community outreach or working with vulnerable populations, is preferred but not required.

• Experience in event coordination, advocacy, or data collection is a plus.

• Education:

• Relevant coursework or training in social work, psychology, or a related field is

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community.

• Hands-on experience in community outreach and social services.

• Professional development and training opportunities.

• Flexible volunteer schedules to accommodate your availability.

• Networking opportunities with professionals and other volunteers in the nonprofit sector.

Note: This is an unpaid position.

Contact Us

For more information, please reach out to us at info@brightmindenrichment.org. this position to hr@brightmindenrichment.org.

Learn more about our initiatives at Street Care (https://streetcare.us/) and Bright Mind (https://brightmindenrichment.org/).

Bright Mind is a federally-recognized 501(c)(3) wellness education non-profit and recipient of awards and certifications in recognition of our achievements.