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1 person is interested
Become a Volunteer Coordinator at CFLS today!
ORGANIZATION: Community Family Life Services
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1 person is interested
Help support the fight against poverty in our local D.C. community!
Community Family Life Services is searching for a VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR today!
CFLS is a non-profit which serves the low-income and homeless families and individuals living in Washington, D.C. Our mission is to provide clients with the tools they need to move themselves beyond poverty and homelessness into permanent self-sufficiency by 1) providing short-term crisis assistance, and (2) empowering individuals and families to change their lives over the long term. Our holistic approach provides clients with education, skills and support from a committed staff, enabling each client to pursue his/her goals.
Many of our local community members have joined the CFLS team as volunteers, assisting on a daily basis with everything from food and clothing distribution to administrative duties. Our Volunteer Coordinator will work 10-15 hours/week to managing our existing volunteers and conduct outreach to expand out volunteer network. An ideal candidate for this position would be a bright, skilled Master’s student or graduate. Strong communication, organizational, and computer skills are essential.
If you are qualified and interested in this position, please e-mail our Development Director at development@cflsdc.org.
More opportunities with Community Family Life Services
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Community Family Life Services
Location:
305 E St, NW, Washington, DC 20001, US
Mission Statement
The Community Family Life Services mission is to provide homeless individuals, families, and women’s reentry with the tools they need to move themselves beyond poverty and homelessness into permanent self-sufficiency. CFLS has two primary goals: to provide short term crisis assistance; and to empower individuals, families, and women’s reentry to change their lives over the long term. Our programs and services include affordable permanent and transitional housing, mentoring for families, employment coaching and placement, case management, family education and food and clothing distribution.
Description
We have two primary goals: (1) to provide short-term crisis assistance, and (2) to empower individuals and families to change their lives over the long term. We achieve those goals through a web of interconnected services in three areas: Housing Services; Supportive Services & Community Outreach; Our holistic approach provides clients with education, skills and support from a committed staff, empowering each client to pursue his/her goals. During the last fiscal year, CFLS logged more than 5,000 interactions with District residents.
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305 E. St, NWWashington, DC 20001
DATE POSTED
July 10, 2014
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