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Volunteer Opportunity: Food Pantry Volunteer
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About Avalon Housing
At Avalon, housing is a human right. Our mission is to build healthy, safe and inclusive supportive housing communities as a long-term solution to homelessness. Avalon Housing is a non-profit supportive housing provider. Supportive housing is a combination of affordable housing paired with services, such as case management. We don't just help people find housing, we help people stay and thrive in their homes.
If you are passionate about creating more diverse, inclusive, and equitable communities where all people are welcome, Avalon may be a good fit for you.
About Our Food PantriesAvalon operates food pantries at a number of our properties. Avalon's Food Pantry Volunteers will work with both our Community Building team and our tenant group on all aspects of running the food pantry.
Food Pantry VolunteerCore Responsibilities Include:- Set-Up:
- Updating weekly temperature logs for fridges and freezers
- Prepping bags (open and double bag) for pick-ups and deliveries
- Sorting and tossing outdated or spoiled food from last week
- Bringing out any food for the pantry from fridge/freezer
- Helping unload Food Gatherers delivery from pallets
- Setting up and displaying food in the designated shopping area
- During:
- Monitoring pick up line (maintaining social distancing)
- Running bags for pick up orders
- Entering clients into database (Link2Feed)
- Assisting support coordinators in loading deliveries into their vehicles
- Clean-Up:
- Putting any extra food away on shelves, into the fridge, or freezer
- Wiping down tables and kitchen counters
- Breaking down boxes and taking them to the recycling area
- Taking out trash and replacing liners
- Sweeping and mopping floors
- Ability to effectively work with diverse populations in a non-judgmental way
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Must possess a highly positive and enthusiastic attitude and strong commitment toward helping those in need
- Available to commit to 4-8 hours a week, at least 12 hours a month
- Minimum 3-month commitment preferred
Volunteers may need to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds.
Position InformationJob Title: Food Pantry Volunteer
Reports To:
- Carrot Way - Scott Phillips, Community Builder
- State Crossing - Dei McCarty, Support Coordinator
- Hickory Way - Ian MacKenzie, Community Builder
- Pauline - Bria Camp, Community Builder
- Miller Manor - Katey Nolan, Community Builder
- The Grove - MaLinda Hall, Community Builder
Location: On-site at one or more of our Food Pantry locations:
- Carrot Way (32 Carrot Way, Ann Arbor, MI 48105) - Mondays 8:30 AM - 11 AM
- State Crossing (1525 S State St, Ann Arbor, MI 48103) - 2nd/4th Tuesdays 9 AM - 12 PM
- Hickory Way (1120 S Maple Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48103) - 2nd/4th Wednesdays 10 AM - 1 PM
- Pauline (1500 Pauline Blvd, Ann Arbor, MI 48103) - Thursdays 9 AM - 12 PM
- Miller Manor (727 Miller Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48103) - Fridays 9 AM - 12 PM
- The Grove (2380 Veridian Cir, Ann Arbor, MI 48104) - Fridays 9 AM - 12 PM
Compensation: This is an unpaid and voluntary role. However, any direct and approved expenses related to the role will be reimbursed.
Avalon Housing is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all applicants including applicants from diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds, as well as historically marginalized groups. This includes but is not limited to underrepresented gender identities, sexual/romantic orientations and/or relationship structures, people living with disabilities or mental health conditions, and with lived experience with homelessness or recovery from a substance use disorder, and people with underrepresented religious and/or socio-economic backgrounds. Avalon also encourages those with criminal histories to apply. Avalon doesn't request information about criminal histories until an offer of employment is extended. Avalon will not exclude someone based on criminal history unless it is determined the criminal history is related to or directly conflicts with the responsibilities of the position. We are committed to transparency about our decision making process, and will seek clarifying information from an applicant to help us make a determination in this regard.
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Hospice Volunteer
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CO - COLORADO SPRINGS - Colorado Springs, CO
Position Type
Volunteer
Salary Range
$1.00 - $1.00 Commission
Job Shift
Any
Description
Are you looking for something meaningful to do with your spare time?
Brighton Hospice provides a variety of ways to give back and support others
A hospice volunteer is an individual trained by Brighton Hospice to assist patients, their families, and the hospice team. You don't need any prior medical experience. You can help fulfill the promise of hospice in many ways to our patients and their families.
As a hospice volunteer, you may assist with patient-related or non-patient-related tasks. Our volunteers select the tasks they are most comfortable performing
Examples of volunteer tasks include but are not limited to
- Visit with the patient wherever they live (e.g., at home, an assisted living or skilled nursing facility)
- Assist with letter writing or other projects
- Read to the patient or join them in watching a favorite TV program
- Play games with the patient or family
- Take the patient outside or for a walk
- Assist with clerical tasks
- Assist with the bereavement program
- Community outreach
This is a volunteer role with no hourly wage or other compensation provided
Qualifications
We are looking for volunteers who are
- At least 18 years of age
- Passionate about helping others
- Have a valid driver's license
- Have active auto insurance
- Have reliable transportation for the purpose of traveling to patient's homes
- Willing to submit to a detailed background check
We would like to speak with you!
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Hospice Volunteer
Posted 2 days ago
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MO - Independence - Independence, MO
Position Type
Volunteer
Description
Are you looking for something meaningful to do with your spare time? Volunteering with Brighton Hospice offers a fulfilling environment
A hospice volunteer is an individual trained by Brighton Hospice to provide assistance to patients, their families, and the hospice team. No prior medical experience is required. You help fulfill the promise of hospice in many ways to our patients and their families.
As a hospice volunteer, you may assist with patient-related or non-patient-related tasks. Our volunteers select the tasks they are most comfortable performing
Examples of volunteer tasks
- Visit with the patient wherever they live (e.g., at home, an assisted living or skilled nursing facility)
- Assist with letter writing or other projects
- Read to the patient or join them in watching a favorite TV program
- Play games with the patient or family
- Take the patient outside or for a walk
- Assist with clerical tasks
- Assist with the bereavement program
- Community outreach
This is a volunteer role and does not provide an hourly wage or other compensation
Qualifications
Are you at least 18 years of age?
Are you passionate about helping others?
Are you patient, compassionate, and positive?
Do you have reliable transportation?
Do you have a valid driver's license?
Do you have active auto insurance?
If you answered YES to the above questions Brighton would like to speak with you! APPLY TODAY
Hospice Volunteer
Posted 2 days ago
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WI - Brookfield - Brookfield, WI
Position Type
Volunteer
Description
Are you looking for something meaningful to do with your spare time? Volunteering with Brighton Hospice offers a fulfilling environment
A hospice volunteer is an individual trained by Brighton Hospice to provide assistance to patients, their families, and the hospice team. No prior medical experience is required. You help fulfill the promise of hospice in many ways to our patients and their families.
As a hospice volunteer, you may assist with patient-related or non-patient-related tasks. Our volunteers select the tasks they are most comfortable performing
Examples of volunteer tasks
- Visit with the patient wherever they live (e.g., at home, an assisted living or skilled nursing facility)
- Assist with letter writing or other projects
- Read to the patient or join them in watching a favorite TV program
- Play games with the patient or family
- Take the patient outside or for a walk
- Assist with clerical tasks
- Assist with the bereavement program
- Community outreach
This is a volunteer role and does not provide an hourly wage or other compensation
Qualifications
Are you at least 18 years of age?
Are you passionate about helping others?
Are you patient, compassionate, and positive?
Do you have reliable transportation?
Do you have a valid driver's license?
Do you have active auto insurance?
If you answered YES to the above questions Brighton would like to speak with you! APPLY TODAY
Hospice Volunteer
Posted 2 days ago
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Job Location
CO - Denver - Denver, CO
Position Type
Volunteer
Salary Range
$1.00 - $1.00 Commission
Description
Are you looking for something meaningful to do with your spare time?
Brighton Hospice provides a variety of ways to give back and support others
A hospice volunteer is an individual trained by Brighton Hospice to assist patients, their families, and the hospice team. You don't need any prior medical experience. You can help fulfill the promise of hospice in many ways to our patients and their families.
As a hospice volunteer, you may assist with patient-related or non-patient-related tasks. Our volunteers select the tasks they are most comfortable performing
Examples of volunteer tasks include but are not limited to
- Visit with the patient wherever they live (e.g., at home, an assisted living or skilled nursing facility)
- Assist with letter writing or other projects
- Read to the patient or join them in watching a favorite TV program
- Play games with the patient or family
- Take the patient outside or for a walk
- Assist with clerical tasks
- Assist with the bereavement program
- Community outreach
This is a volunteer role with no hourly wage or other compensation provided
Qualifications
We are looking for volunteers who are
- At least 18 years of age
- Passionate about helping others
- Have a valid driver's license
- Have active auto insurance
- Have reliable transportation for the purpose of traveling to patient's homes
- Willing to submit to a detailed background check
We would like to speak with you!
By completing this application, you agree to opt in to receive text messages from us. Standard messaging rates may apply.
Hospice Volunteer
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GA - Atlanta - Atlanta, GA
Position Type
Volunteer
Job Shift
Any
Description
Are you looking for something meaningful to do with your spare time?
Brighton Hospice provides a variety of ways to give back and support others
A hospice volunteer is an individual trained by Brighton Hospice to assist patients, their families, and the hospice team. You don't need any prior medical experience. You can help fulfill the promise of hospice in many ways to our patients and their families.
As a hospice volunteer, you may assist with patient-related or non-patient-related tasks. Our volunteers select the tasks they are most comfortable performing
Examples of volunteer tasks include but are not limited to
- Visit with the patient wherever they live (e.g., at home, an assisted living or skilled nursing facility)
- Assist with letter writing or other projects
- Read to the patient or join them in watching a favorite TV program
- Play games with the patient or family
- Take the patient outside or for a walk
- Assist with clerical tasks
- Assist with the bereavement program
- Community outreach
This is a volunteer role with no hourly wage or other compensation provided
Qualifications
We are looking for volunteers who are
- At least 18 years of age
- Passionate about helping others
- Have a valid driver's license
- Have active auto insurance
- Have reliable transportation for the purpose of traveling to patient's homes
- Willing to submit to a detailed background check
We would like to speak with you!
By completing this application, you agree to opt in to receive text messages from us. Standard messaging rates may apply.
Hospice Volunteer
Posted 2 days ago
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Job Location
MI - Huntington Woods - Huntington Woods, MI
Position Type
Volunteer
Job Shift
Any
Description
Are you looking for something meaningful to do with your spare time?
Brighton Hospice provides a variety of ways to give back and support others
A hospice volunteer is an individual trained by Brighton Hospice to assist patients, their families, and the hospice team. You don't need any prior medical experience. You can help fulfill the promise of hospice in many ways to our patients and their families.
As a hospice volunteer, you may assist with patient-related or non-patient-related tasks. Our volunteers select the tasks they are most comfortable performing
Examples of volunteer tasks include but are not limited to
- Visit with the patient wherever they live (e.g., at home, an assisted living or skilled nursing facility)
- Assist with letter writing or other projects
- Read to the patient or join them in watching a favorite TV program
- Play games with the patient or family
- Take the patient outside or for a walk
- Assist with clerical tasks
- Assist with the bereavement program
- Community outreach
This is a volunteer role with no hourly wage or other compensation provided
Qualifications
We are looking for volunteers who are
- At least 18 years of age
- Passionate about helping others
- Have a valid driver's license
- Have active auto insurance
- Have reliable transportation for the purpose of traveling to patient's homes
- Willing to submit to a detailed background check
We would like to speak with you!
By completing this application, you agree to opt in to receive text messages from us. Standard messaging rates may apply.
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Hospice Volunteer
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OR - Tualatin - Tualatin, OR
Position Type
Volunteer
Description
Are you looking for something meaningful to do with your spare time?
Brighton Hospice provides a variety of ways to give back and support others
A hospice volunteer is an individual trained by Brighton Hospice to assist patients, their families, and the hospice team. You don't need any prior medical experience. You can help fulfill the promise of hospice in many ways to our patients and their families.
As a hospice volunteer, you may assist with patient-related or non-patient-related tasks. Our volunteers select the tasks they are most comfortable performing
Examples of volunteer tasks include but are not limited to
- Visit with the patient wherever they live (e.g., at home, an assisted living or skilled nursing facility)
- Assist with letter writing or other projects
- Read to the patient or join them in watching a favorite TV program
- Play games with the patient or family
- Take the patient outside or for a walk
- Assist with clerical tasks
- Assist with the bereavement program
- Community outreach
This is a volunteer role with no hourly wage or other compensation provided
Qualifications
We are looking for volunteers who are
- At least 18 years of age
- Passionate about helping others
- Have a valid driver's license
- Have active auto insurance
- Have reliable transportation for the purpose of traveling to patient's homes
- Willing to submit to a detailed background check
We would like to speak with you!
By completing this application, you agree to opt in to receive text messages from us. Standard messaging rates may apply.
Hospice Volunteer
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Job Location
KS - Leawood - Leawood, KS
Position Type
Volunteer
Description
Are you looking for something meaningful to do with your spare time?
Brighton Hospice provides a variety of ways to give back and support others
A hospice volunteer is an individual trained by Brighton Hospice to assist patients, their families, and the hospice team. You don't need any prior medical experience. You can help fulfill the promise of hospice in many ways to our patients and their families.
As a hospice volunteer, you may assist with patient-related or non-patient-related tasks. Our volunteers select the tasks they are most comfortable performing
Examples of volunteer tasks include but are not limited to
- Visit with the patient wherever they live (e.g., at home, an assisted living or skilled nursing facility)
- Assist with letter writing or other projects
- Read to the patient or join them in watching a favorite TV program
- Play games with the patient or family
- Take the patient outside or for a walk
- Assist with clerical tasks
- Assist with the bereavement program
- Community outreach
This is a volunteer role with no hourly wage or other compensation provided
Qualifications
We are looking for volunteers who are
- At least 18 years of age
- Passionate about helping others
- Have a valid driver's license
- Have active auto insurance
- Have reliable transportation for the purpose of traveling to patient's homes
- Willing to submit to a detailed background check
We would like to speak with you!
By completing this application, you agree to opt in to receive text messages from us. Standard messaging rates may apply.
Hospice Volunteer
Posted 2 days ago
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Job Location
OR - Salem - Salem , OR
Position Type
Volunteer
Job Shift
Any
Description
Are you looking for something meaningful to do with your spare time?
Brighton Hospice provides a variety of ways to give back and support others
A hospice volunteer is an individual trained by Brighton Hospice to assist patients, their families, and the hospice team. You don't need any prior medical experience. You can help fulfill the promise of hospice in many ways to our patients and their families.
As a hospice volunteer, you may assist with patient-related or non-patient-related tasks. Our volunteers select the tasks they are most comfortable performing
Examples of volunteer tasks include but are not limited to
- Visit with the patient wherever they live (e.g., at home, an assisted living or skilled nursing facility)
- Assist with letter writing or other projects
- Read to the patient or join them in watching a favorite TV program
- Play games with the patient or family
- Take the patient outside or for a walk
- Assist with clerical tasks
- Assist with the bereavement program
- Community outreach
This is a volunteer role with no hourly wage or other compensation provided
Qualifications
We are looking for volunteers who are
- At least 18 years of age
- Passionate about helping others
- Have a valid driver's license
- Have active auto insurance
- Have reliable transportation for the purpose of traveling to patient's homes
- Willing to submit to a detailed background check
We would like to speak with you!
By completing this application, you agree to opt in to receive text messages from us. Standard messaging rates may apply.