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GROUP OPPORTUNITY - Home Repairs & Updates
ORGANIZATION: YWCA OF KALAMAZOO
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
Volunteer/Group Position: Transitional Housing Repairs
Department: Victim Services/ Operations
Location: Off-Site
Director: Director of Housing
Position Hours: Monday-Thursday 9:00 am to 3:30 pm - Open to Group Availability
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Mission Statement: Eliminate racism, empower women, and promote peace, justice, freedom and dignity
for all.
Primary Function: Provide support to the Housing Rehab team. Perfect opportunity for groups and individuals. This includes general housing repairs, flooring, painting, and more.
Qualifications:
1. Must be 18 years of age.
2. Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds.
3. Must be able to work with people of diverse backgrounds. 4. Some knowledge of housing repairs, painting, and flooring helpful but not required. Training will be provided by housing professionals.
Responsibilities:
1. Assist the housing director and staff with housing repair needs, including but not limited to landscaping, painting, flooring, and other minor repairs.
Training:
1. Training for projects is provided by the housing director and staff.
2. General understanding of YWCA Mission.
Volunteers are not meant to replace staff, but to work beside them and assist where needed.
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About YWCA OF KALAMAZOO
Location:
353 E. Michigan Avenue, 1155 Portage Road, Kalamazoo, MI 49007, US
Mission Statement
YWCA Kalamazoo is on a mission to eliminate racism, empower women, stand up for social justice, help families, and strengthen communities.
Description
YWCA Kalamazoo
YWCA Kalamazoo serves as a primary resource for economic, gender, and racial justice for all women and girls in Kalamazoo. We have been at the forefront of the most pressing social movements for more than 150 years- from voting rights to civil rights, from affordable housing to pay equity, from violence prevention to health care reform.
Today we combine programming and advocacy in order to generate institutional change in three key areas: racial justice, civil rights, empowerment and economic advancement of women and girls, and health and safety of women and girls
CAUSE AREAS
Crisis Support,
Homeless & Housing,
Women
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
353 E. Michigan AvenueKalamazoo, MI 49007
(42.293102 ,-85.57963 )
DATE POSTED
December 19, 2024
SKILLS
- Crisis Intervention
- Renovation
- Home Repair
GOOD FOR
- Public Groups
- Private Groups
REQUIREMENTS
- This is a Done in a Day opportunity and there is no prior training or ongoing commitment needed.
- Must be at least 18
- 4 to 6 hours
- Group Size Cannot Exceed 12 Individuals.
Private Group Details
- Group Size Range 1 - 10
- Event can be held at organization location(s)
- Donation Requested
- Discuss with our volunteer and internship manager.