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ORGANIZATION: Lansing Area AIDS Network

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 58 people are interested
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Come have fun with our lively staff! We are a very friendly group and we love our volunteers!

The Welcome Volunteer is a critical position at our agency. This person is the first face our clients see when they walk through our door and set the tone for their experience while at LAAN!

The Welcome Volunteer will be trained to:

  • answer phones and direct calls to appropriate staff
  • conduct COVID-19 screenings for visitors
  • escort clients by appointment to staff office
  • make testing appointments
  • perform various administrative duties to support staff efforts
Without your help in this position we would not be able to meet the needs of our clients!

Details:

  • Minimum age: 16 (with signed guardian consent)
  • Shifts are available to fit your schedule!
    • Monday - Thursday
    • 9am - 1pm OR 1pm-5pm
      • Must commit to one shift per month minimum
      • Weekly commitment is preferred
  • Complete a background check
    • A finding on the background check does not immediately disqualify you from volunteering with LAAN, but may be used in determining shifts and positions that are offered to the volunteer
  • Go through a Volunteer Orientation at tour the office
  • Complete HIV 101 training (approx. 3 hours online)

We can't wait to meet you!

Visit us at http://www.laanonline.org/getinvolved/volunteer/ to submit your volunteer inquiry today!

2 Shifts

  • morning / 09:00 AM to 01:00 PM
  • afternoon / 01:00 PM to 05:00 PM
  • NONE OF THESE TIMES WORK FOR ME, BUT I CAN STILL HELP
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About Lansing Area AIDS Network

Location:

913 W Holmes Road Suite 115, Lansing, MI 48910, US

Mission Statement

The Lansing Area AIDS Network (LAAN) is dedicated to providing emotional, psychosocial, practical and spiritual support to those affected by HIV and AIDS. LAAN promotes independence, dignity, safety, and quality of life for those living with HIV or AIDS and facilitates the delivery of comprehensive case management services for individuals and families. LAAN provides free educational materials to those seeking accurate and updated information and offers free anonymous HIV Antibody Counseling and Testing. LAAN VOLUNTEER APPLICATIONS ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE

Description

The Lansing Area AIDS Network is a non-profit AIDS Service Organization (ASO) dedicated to providing a compassionate and meaningful response to those affected by HIV and AIDS in our community. LAAN employs volunteers to assist with answering phones, transporting clients to medical appointments, staffing our food pantry, buddy support and special fundraising benefits.

CAUSE AREAS

Advocacy & Human Rights
Health & Medicine
LGBTQ+
Advocacy & Human Rights, Health & Medicine, LGBTQ+

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.
This opportunity has 2 shifts

WHERE

913 W Holmes Road Suite 115Lansing, MI 48910

(42.696754,-84.56462)
 

SKILLS

  • People Skills
  • Office Reception
  • Verbal / Written Communication

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 16
  • Orientation or Training
  • 4 hours per week
  • Confidentiality Agreement

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