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Holiday Gift Wrapper

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ORGANIZATION: Families Moving Forward

  • 18 people are interested

Do you enjoy the holiday season? Do you find yourself getting giddy over the different gift wrap patterns and imagine wrapping your gifts in them? If so, we need your help. On Saturday, December 3rd, Friday, December 9th, Monday, December 12th, and Saturday, December 17th Families Moving Forward will be onsite at one of the local Barnes & Noble wrapping (please see addresses below) the patrons’ holiday gifts. Volunteers are needed to wrap presents for a minimum of 3 hours. Volunteers must be at least 16 years of age and have some basic gift wrapping abilities.

This volunteer opportunity is limited to 3 volunteers at a time.

The Streets at Southpoint, 8030 Renaissance Pkwy #855, Durham, NC 27713

New Hope Commons, 5400 New Hope Commons, Durham, NC 27707

Brier Creek Commons, 8431 Brier Creek Pkwy, Raleigh, NC 27617

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About Families Moving Forward

Location:

300 N. Queen Street, Durham, NC 27701, US

Mission Statement

Families Moving Forward offers a temporary home to families with children in the crisis of homelessness. Working together, we create a path to stability and self-sufficiency through personalized services and ongoing community support.

Description

Families Moving Forward provides the Nest and Branching Out to families with children experiencing the crisis of temporary homelessness in the Durham community.

Neighbors Experiencing Success Together (formerly Family Matters)
The NEST provides temporary housing for families with children combined with programs to help them build skills to return to a stable lifestyle and permanent housing as quickly as possible.Families must have children living with them for eligibility to the NEST and their expected to be less than 90-days.

AT THE NEST . . .

Families stay together in a single family unit in the shelter. Families are paired with a case manager to help families achieve their goals, offer support and connect to local resources that help families address their causes homelessness.

Building Relationships to Anchor our Transition (Branching Out)

Branching Out helps families establish a permanent, stable home with the help of professional case management, well-training compassionate volunteers and access to emergency resource.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Homeless & Housing
Children & Youth, Homeless & Housing

WHEN

Sat Dec 03, 2016 - Sat Dec 17, 2016
10:00 AM - 09:00 PM

WHERE

300 N. Queen StreetDurham, NC 27701

(35.995148,-78.894806)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 16
  • 3 hours per shift

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