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2 people are interested
Holiday Toy Gift-Wrapping Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Community Action Marin
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2 people are interested
Purpose:
What more rewarding and fun experience could there be than wrapping toys for the children in our community! Join us to help strengthen our relationships with the communities we serve and bring joy to children this holiday season.
Agency Contacts: Volunteer Services - volunteer@camarin.org
Responsibilities and Duties:
● Gift-wrapping toys for children this holiday season.
Time Commitment:
● Tuesday, December 3 and Thursday December 5, 2024, from 12noon to 6pm
Location/Parking:
● 555 Northgate Drive, San Rafael, CA 94903 (inside the ERSEA suite, on the 1st floor)
● Parking is available at the back of the building.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
● A desire to bring joy to children this holiday season!
● Sorting and organization of gifts.
● Wrapping experience requested but not required
Donations Welcomed:
● In addition to volunteering your time, we are accepting donations of toys from ages 0-12, gift bags, wrapping paper, tissue paper, tape, bows/ribbons etc.
Benefits to Volunteering:
● Volunteer for Marin County’s largest nonprofit social services provider.
● Assist Community Action Marin with embodying a whole-family approach.
● Make a tangible impact within the community.
● Fun, inclusive, and engaging work-environment.
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About Community Action Marin
Location:
555 Northgate Drive, Suite 201, San Rafael, CA 94903, US
Mission Statement
Our Vision: All of us in Marin have an equal opportunity to live our lives with dignity and respect. Mission: We make it possible for people to achieve well-being by providing the education, mental health, and vital services they need. Together, we break down the barriers that get in the way of fair and lasting change in service to better outcomes for all. Promise: Community Action changes people’s lives, embodies the spirit of hope, improves communities, and makes America a better place to live. We care about the entire community, and we are dedicated to helping people help themselves and each other. What We Do: We strive to improve stability, quality of life and community connection through a variety of different social services that provide the foundation to develop and sustain life skills. Our programs support clients through financial management, career coaching, free and affordable child care support, energy assistance, better nutrition, advocacy and support for families living with mental illness and overall pathways to self-sufficiency for those of low-income living in Marin. Our services are unique and broad and we are available to provide a sense of relief and guidance to our clients and have designed our services to address their needs holistically and personally. Community Action Marin's programs include: BASIC HUMAN NEEDS: Emergency Family Needs Fund, Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) EARLY CHILDHOOD & FAMILY DEVELOPMENT: Head Start and Early Head Start, Marin Community Child Development Centers for families of low income FINANCIAL EDUCATION & TAX PREPARATION: Sparkpoint Marin financial, budgeting, and career coaching, Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Homeless Outreach Team and housing supportive services Each program offers volunteer and employment opportunities geared toward specific program needs. Email us today and let us know how you want to get involved: volunteer@camarin.org
Description
OUR VISION: All of us in Marin have an equal opportunity to live our lives with dignity and respect.
PROMISE: Community Action changes people’s lives, embodies the spirit of hope, improves communities, and makes America a better place to live. We care about the entire community, and we are dedicated to helping people help themselves and each other.
What We Do:We strive to improve stability, quality of life and community connection through a variety of different social services that provide the foundation to develop and sustain life skills. Our programs support clients through financial management, career coaching, free and affordable child care support, energy assistance, better nutrition, advocacy and support for families living with mental illness and overall pathways to self-sufficiency for those of low-income living in Marin. Our services are unique and broad and we are available to provide a sense of relief and guidance to our clients and have designed our services to address their needs holistically and personally. Community Action Marin's programs include:
- BASIC HUMAN NEEDS
- EARLY CHILDHOOD & FAMILY DEVELOPMENT
- FINANCIAL EDUCATION & TAX PREPARATION
- MENTAL HEALTH
- CARE: Homeless Outreach Team
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
555 Northgate Drive, Suite 201San Rafael, CA 94903
DATE POSTED
November 16, 2024
SKILLS
- Administrative Support
GOOD FOR
- Teens
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- December 3rd & December 5th 12noon to 6pm