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Food Pantry Client Services Volunteers

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ORGANIZATION: William Temple House

  • 51 people are interested

Food Pantry Volunteers needed at William Temple House

William Temple House, in NW Portland, has openings for Food Pantry Client Services Volunteers (the currently available weekly shifts are: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from either 10am-12:30 pm or 12:30pm-3pm).

Duties:

  • Stock food pantry and supply center shelves with the assistance of other staff and volunteers.
  • Maintain cleanliness and neatness of pantry area with the assistance of other staff and volunteers.
  • Welcome clients and assist in the distribution of emergency food, hygiene items and other supplies to a diverse client population.

Requirements:

  • Ability to communicate clearly and respectfully with fellow volunteers, staff, and occasionally challenging clients.
  • Be able to lift and carry 25+lbs. Able to work on feet. This is a physical job.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail a must.
  • Pass a criminal background check.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Make a 2 month volunteer commitment.

Please visit our web site at http://www.williamtemple.org/volunteer/ to complete the volunteer application. All applicants must submit a completed volunteer application and complete the volunteer interview.

For more information please contact Cliff Johnson, Director of Volunteers & Outreach, at cjohnson@williamtemple.org or (503)715-0248.

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About William Temple House

Location:

2023 NW Hoyt St., Portland, OR 97209, US

Mission Statement

William Temple House provides food, counseling, clothing, and household items to Portland-area neighbors to strengthen our community.

Description

For more than 50 years, William Temple House continues to be a place of healing and hope in our community by offering services that support the
whole person-body, mind, and spirit.

Our client-centered and compassionate approach comes through all that we do-from our counseling services and support groups to our food
pantry and thrift store offerings, our caring, dedicated, and dependable team of staff, volunteers, and interns is proud to serve our neighbors.
We believe that mental health care is a right that should be available to all. We consistently encourage people in accessing the care they need, and
then meet them where they are to assist their healing journey. We strive to create a comforting place that is open and inviting to people of all
backgrounds and beliefs.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Crisis Support
Hunger
Community, Crisis Support, Hunger

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

2023 NW Hoyt StPortland, OR 97209

(45.52728,-122.69276)
 

SKILLS

  • Multi-Tasking
  • Organization

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • One or more shifts per week, on in an on-call basis (24 hours notice given when possible) as needed.

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