WRIGHT COUNTY COMMUNITY ACTION INC
Cause Area
Community
Crisis Support
Education & Literacy
Homeless & Housing
Hunger
Location
130 W Division St. P.O. Box 787 MAPLE LAKE, MN 55358
United States
Active Opportunities (2)
Flexible Schedule
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Waverly, MN 55390
Job Summary We are seeking dedicated and passionate individuals to join our team as Volunteers. This role is essential in supporting our mission and making a positive impact in the community. Volunteers will engage in various activities that promote awareness, support fundraising efforts, and assist with program delivery. This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience, develop new skills, and contribute to meaningful projects. Responsibilities Assist in recruiting and onboarding new volunteers to expand our community outreach efforts. Manage social media platforms to promote events and engage with the community effectively. Provide leadership and support during events, ensuring a positive experience for all participants. Conduct public speaking engagements to raise awareness about our mission and initiatives. Participate in campus recruitment activities to attract student volunteers and foster partnerships with educational institutions. Supervise volunteer activities, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and effectively. Manage volunteer schedules and assignments to optimize resource allocation. Utilize Volunteer Management software such as Raiser Edge or Salesforce for tracking volunteer hours and engagement. Skills Strong recruiting skills with the ability to identify potential volunteers who align with our mission. Proficient in social media management, with a knack for creating engaging content that resonates with diverse audiences. Excellent leadership abilities, capable of motivating and guiding team members towards common goals. Public speaking skills to confidently present information about the organization’s initiatives and impact. Experience in campus recruitment or similar outreach efforts is a plus. Strong supervisory skills to oversee volunteer activities and ensure adherence to organizational standards. Familiarity with Volunteer Management systems such as Raiser Edge or Salesforce is advantageous but not required. Join us in making a difference! Your time and talents can help us achieve our goals while providing you with enriching experiences along the way. Job Type: Part-time Benefits: Flexible schedule Schedule: Choose your own hours People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply License/Certification: Driver's License (Preferred) Work Location: In person
Date Posted: 2024-10-11
Flexible Schedule
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Waverly, MN 55390
This role is needed 1x per month (possibly 2) on the 3rd Wednesday of every month. The MFS Coordinator would assist in finalizing and going over orders received for the mobile food shelf. Responsiblities: - Creating tags for bags of clients - Reviewing information on menu and ensuring everything has been completed effectively - Making note of any diet restrictions within specific orders - Reviewing the food shelf inventory to ensure we have items that have been ordered - Communicate any specific packing instructions that will need to be reiterated to the packing team the following day -Maintaining contact with the mobile food shelf on-site enrollment specialist to make sure they have all orders turned in and if they need any additional forms, etc. The total hours per month for this position will average to about 6 hours. The duties will take place at either the Maple Lake office (WCCA) and/or the WCCA Wright County Food Shelf in Waverly. If interested or if you have any questions, please let me know!
Date Posted: 2024-10-11
Organization Information
Mission Statement
WCCA is a private non-profit corporation and the designated Community Action Agency serving residents of Wright County. Our mission is working in partnership with the community to empower residents to improve their physical, social and economic well-being. We offer a variety of services designed to help our clients meet basic needs and build better futures. Explore our programs below to see what we’re doing in Wright County and what we can do for you.
Description
WCCA operates the only county-wide food shelf in Wright County from the Family Service Center in Waverly.
In addition to addressing the immediate emergency need for food, WCCA assists residents to access other more long term services that will help to assure the family has adequate resources in the future to provide for nutrition and other basic needs. Routinely, a self declaration of income and the nature of the family emergency are requested at the time of service. At the food shelf, we have launched new food security programs that are additional efforts towards hunger relief in the community. The Backpack Food Program, Emergency Food Box Network and Mobile Food Shelf are all areas seeking volunteers.
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