Personal Shopper for Student: Back-to-School, Old Navy Westgate Mall

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ORGANIZATION: The Salvation Army - San Jose, CA

Help a disadvantaged child (Kindergarten thru 12th grade), shop for new school clothes and uniforms for the new school year. Meet at Old Navy Westgate Mall in San Jose.

Check-in is between 6:15am-6:30am, mandatory orientation at 6:50am, shopping starts at 7am and ends approx 9:45am, (store opens @ 9am).

Starting at 7:00am, you will be paired up with a child and be given their shopping list that contains sizes and uniform/clothing needs. You must watch your child at all times. You will get to spend $100 worth of new uniforms or clothing for the upcoming school year. Elementary-$100, Middler-$125 & High School-$150. Try to select as much uniform/clothing and undergarments totaling as close to designated amount as possible.

Age Requirements: Minimum age 13 but must volunteer w/parent. Ages 14 years thru 16 must pair up with another the same age or older. Ages 17 thru adult optional but strongly recommended to work in groups of two or three.

Return child to designated area after purchasing clothes. Receipt, gift card and shopping list stays with staff assigned to check-out registers. You may opt to repeat with another child.

Goal is to serve 150 children, with appropriate school attire and finish before or shortly after store opens to the public.

All volunteers must be confirmed to participate, no walk-ins.

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About The Salvation Army - San Jose, CA

Location:

359 N. Fourth Street, San Jose, CA 95112, US

Mission Statement

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

Description

Non-profit Christian organization

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Community
Education & Literacy
Children & Youth, Community, Education & Literacy

WHEN

Sat Jul 27, 2019
06:15 AM - 09:15 AM

WHERE

Old Navy @ Westgate Mall1600 Saratoga AvenueSan Jose, CA 95123

(37.2446,-121.834)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 14
  • Orientation or Training
  • 3 hrs needed. Mandatory Orientation after check-in
  • Volunteer Packet must be completed, ID req.

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