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580 people are interested
Family Homeless Shelter Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Doorways
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580 people are interested
**Now recruiting for Spring 2023 training--Classes will start in April 2023**
Volunteers must be 18 or older, attend 40 hours of in-person training and submit background checks. One year commitment required.
We are seeking caring individuals to volunteer as Coverage Volunteers in our family homeless shelter. Coverage Volunteers ensure the smooth operation of the shelter and respond to the daily needs of shelter residents. Shifts are typically 4 hours at a time (daytime, weeknights, weekends) and two shifts per month are required.
Doorways is an Arlington-based non-profit agency helping individuals and families create pathways out of homelessness, domestic violence and sexual assault leading to safe, stable and empowered lives. We envision a community where all people live free of violence and have safe and stable housing regardless of their gender, race, ethnicity, age, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, abilities, language, or national origin. We see a future without homelessness or domestic and sexual violence.
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About Doorways
Location:
PO Box 100185, Arlington, VA 22201, US
Mission Statement
Doorways creates pathways out of homelessness, domestic violence and sexual assault leading to safe, stable and empowered lives.
Description
Doorways is an Arlington-based non-profit agency helping individuals and families create pathways out of homelessness, domestic violence and sexual assault leading to safe, stable and empowered lives. We envision a community where all people live free of violence and have safe and stable housing regardless of their gender, race, ethnicity, age, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, abilities, language, or national origin. Through the generosity of our partners and supporters, we help our most vulnerable neighbors survive crisis, rebuild their lives, and achieve brighter futures.
www.DoorwaysVA.org
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Confidential locationArlington, VA 22210
DATE POSTED
January 10, 2023
SKILLS
- Verbal / Written Communication
- People Skills
- Crisis Intervention
- Basic Computer Skills
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Minimum 1 year commitment required; 2 shifts/month
- 40+ hours of required in-person training. Background check req'd