SAMARITAN RESOURCE CENTER INC

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Faith-Based
Homeless & Housing

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9837 E COLONIAL DRORLANDO, FL 32817 United States

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https://samaritanresourcecenter.org/

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Active Opportunities (8)

Volunteer Floater

Flexible Schedule | Orlando, FL 32817

This position calls for a general floater that can move around and fill in areas of need, someone that can fill in gaps if there are volunteer call outs, as well as last minute cancellations or any emergencies from volunteers. A flexible individual that enjoys fast paced tasks and multitasking would be an ideal candidate. We are in need of assistance on Mondays Wednesdays and Friday mornings, between 9-12.

Date Posted: 2024-12-18
Afternoon Assistance and Donation Driver

Flexible Schedule | Orlando, FL 32817

An afternoon volunteer is needed to cover areas of organization, assist with food prep and food pantry support. Specifically for Thursday afternoons from 12-3pm, someone that can come in to organize as well as help us by picking up donations we receive from Chick-Fil-A, down the street. The pick up would be scheduled for 2pm. It's an essential role that allows for Samaritan Resource Center to receive and store donations that will be distributed to homeless residents in need. A mid to large size vehicle would be ideal to complete this task. *Use of masks is optional for our staff, volunteers and clients. We have masks, sanitizer and wipes readily available upon request.*

Date Posted: 2024-12-18
Check-in Office Support

Flexible Schedule | Orlando, FL 32817

Clients will check-in through the front window and the volunteer will take necessary information from the client in order to line up the services requested for the day. There will be filing, and access to confidential information, understanding and following HIPPA is essential for this position. This role is from Monday-Friday (we can work around schedules), between 9-12. Onboarding and training will be provided, Spanish speaker would be a plus!

Date Posted: 2024-12-18
Food Donation Pickup/Delivery Driver

Flexible Schedule | Orlando, FL 32817

Locations: Vary (surrounding restaurants and grocery stores) Schedule:Flexible; DAILY PICK-UPS NEEDED We are seeking dedicated volunteers to assist with the critical task of picking up food donations and delivering them to our food pantry. This role is essential in ensuring that we have enough supplies to serve our clients, and it supports the daily operation of our food table and pantry. Key Responsibilities: *Pick up insulated bags from Samaritan resource Center 9837 E Colonial Drive 32817 *Follow a designated route to collect donations from various locations, including convenience stores, restaurants, fast food establishments, and grocery stores. * After collecting donations, return to Samaritan resource Center, bring donations inside and record weights.

Date Posted: 2024-12-18
Social Media Volunteer

Flexible Schedule | Virtual Opportunity

Use networking, promotional, and designing skills to communicate information from Samaritan Resource Center (SRC) to the public. Prepare and edit publications to keep the internal and external audience aware of all the current events and news going on with SRC. Tasks may include managing social media sites, making graphics, sending out newsletters, writing blogs and more. Tell vivid stories to the public about the work we do and maintain positive and strong relationships with the local media. Maintain our brand and increase its awareness through lively and interactive media campaigns. Manage social media sites, including, but not limited to: Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn. Required skills: Excellent writing skills, knowledge of social media, basic designing skills, time management, creative thinking, and self-motivated. Average workload: Post on all social media platforms at least 3 times per week. Editing both short term and long term projects on a regular basis. Gathering materials for promotional media. If you are a Public Relations or Marketing major looking for an internship credit we may be able to make arrangements with your university.

Date Posted: 2024-12-18

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Mission Statement

The Samaritan Resource Center (SRC) along with its partner organizations including Orange County and several churches in East Orlando, work in conjunction with many social service agencies throughout Orange County to break the cycle of homelessness and poverty, by meeting the physical and spiritual needs of those in East Orange County who are homeless or who are at risk of homelessness. We are striving to make homelessness in Central Florida rare, brief, and one-time.

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The Samaritan Resource Center was incorporated in 2013 as a 501(c)3 nonprofit and formed through a partnership with several churches in East Orlando. Participating churches, includes but not limited to, Grace Journey, Orlando Wesleyan, Spirit of Joy Lutheran, University Presbyterian, and Woodbury Presbyterian. We are always looking for more partnerships with churches who can align with our Christian Mission Statement.

Since we began operating at our Colonial Drive center in 2013 we have helped 2,000 homeless individuals by providing assistance through applying for food stamps, SSI/SSD, Assurance phones; through partnerships with Goodwill’s Job Connection Center, and with Lakeside Behavioral Center/Aspire; and through offering haircuts, clothing, prayer, and much more!

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