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9 people are interested
Refugee Grocery Shopper Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: New American Pathways
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9 people are interested
This position is intended for volunteers interested in using their skill or enjoyment of shopping for groceries to support refugee clients' at NewAP. In this role, volunteers will assist case managers by going to the store and picking out culturally appropriate foods to bring to newly-arrived families.
Key Responsibilities
- Shop for groceries at selected stores using a culutrally appropriate shopping list.
- Deliver groceries to the home of NewAP refugee clients.
- Communicate with staff regularly about grocery shopping oucomes.
Skills and Competencies
- Ability to communicate easily with people of various ethnic and educational backgrounds
- Ability be shop and deliver groceries in a timely manner
- Ability to follow instructions and adhere to procedures
- Ability to work in fast-paced and hands-on environment
More opportunities with New American Pathways
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About New American Pathways
Location:
2300 HENDERSON MILL RD NE STE 200, ATLANTA, GA 30345, US
Mission Statement
Helping Refugees and Georgia Thrive
Description
New American Pathways is an Atlanta-based nonprofit that helps refugees from the moment they arrive in Georgia through their journey to U.S. citizenship. With a comprehensive set of customized services, steady guidance, and strong advocacy, we enable refugees and other immigrants to realize their full potential and dreams as they build new lives in Georgia.
Beginning with resettlement services and by keeping a strong focus on jobs, education, cultural integration, individual and female empowerment and building strong families, our specially designed programs provide proven pathways to self-sufficiency and success. By matching peoples’ unique individual assets with the opportunities available in the community, we help ensure that these new Americans develop and contribute their special skills and talents to strengthening the American workforce and helping Georgia thrive.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
2300 Henderson Mill Road NEAtlanta, GA 30345
DATE POSTED
April 7, 2016
SKILLS
- Multi-Tasking
- People Skills
- Food Delivery / Distribution
- Delivery
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Orientation or Training
- If interested email Teni-Ola Ogunjobi at volunteerengagement@newamericanpathways.org