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17 people are interested
Volunteer - Community Closet Supervisor
ORGANIZATION: LifeBridge Community Services
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17 people are interested
The Community Closet, a program of FSW, helps the disadvantaged of Greater Bridgeport secure clothing, diapers, school supplies and small household essentials. The Community Closet is dependent upon donations from individuals and organizations in the community. These donations are sorted and displayed and given away completely free to needy clients referred by area human service agencies and programs.
The Community Closet is actively recruiting to fill the volunteer position of Community Closet Supervisor to supervise volunteers, oversee the acceptance of incoming donations, maintain the general upkeep of the shopping area, assist customers and perform other general supervisory and administrative duties, 4 to 10 hours per week.
Position requirements include outstanding administrative and supervisory skills, ability to work in a dynamic environment, cooperative, dependable, honest and ability to work well with a variety of people. Bilingual skills are preferred.
Interested individuals are encouraged to complete an FSW Volunteer Application Form, available at www.fswinc.org and forward it electronically to volunteer@fswinc.org or, mail it to Volunteer Coordinator, FSW, 475 Clinton Avenue, Bridgeport CT 06605.
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About LifeBridge Community Services
Location:
475 Clinton Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06605, US
Mission Statement
Our mission is to empower people in the Greater Bridgeport area to build a brighter future. We are our clients’ champion. We listen to them, we teach them to change, we hold them accountable, and we campaign on their behalf. Our goal is to move them from crisis to stability, and to greater levels of self-sufficiency. They define the need. LifeBridge delivers the programs to meet the need.
Description
LifeBridge understands that people impacted by poverty are challenged by a range of complex social, economic, and health issues, and that their plight affects the quality of life and stability of our communities. We have learned that meaningful change requires sustained, multi-dimensional support tailored to the diverse and complex needs of our clients and their families.
We inspire and empower our clients by linking flexible, innovative programs to strengthen personal capability, develop skills, and build a pathway to economic self-sufficiency. Each client receives an individual plan of comprehensive services that are delivered through four core programs: Economic Empowerment, Youth Services, Behavioral Health, and Social Enterprises.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
475 Clinton AvenueBridgeport, CT 06605
DATE POSTED
July 2, 2018
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 21
- 3-5 hours a week
- completed application, three references