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15 people are interested
Veteran Volunteers Wanted!
ORGANIZATION: Volunteers of America Southwest
Please visit the new page to apply.
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15 people are interested
The overall mission of the Battle Buddy Bridge (B3) Program is to partner veterans in need with B3 team members to promote engagement in which veterans set forth on a co-piloted course for achieving success.
As a Battle Buddy you will provide navigation assistance of community resources to wounded warriors, veterans, military family members, and caregivers.
Responsibilities include: · Resource Unit: assist veterans in obtaining VA and community benefits, maintaining records, establish relationships with community service providers. · Outreach Unit: answering phones, engaging veterans in need, scout for participants, create and disperse program flyers and handouts, plan and attend program events and activities. · Veteran Assistance Unit: keep in contact and maintain relationships with each individual veteran, complete needs assessment.More opportunities with Volunteers of America Southwest
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Volunteers of America Southwest
Location:
3530 Camino Del Rio North, Suite 300, San Diego, CA 92108, US
Mission Statement
Our Mission is to inspire hope through our ministry of service by providing individuals and families with tools to improve their quality of life. Our Vision is a safe, healthy, and productive community where families are strengthened, people live with dignity, and human potential is realized.
Description
For 120 years, Volunteers of America has stepped forward to help vulnerable members of our communities by providing services and tools to improve their quality of life. Each year, Volunteers of America Southwest serves over 15,000 individuals, children, and families in San Diego, San Bernardino, Riverside, Imperial, and Orange Counties.
Volunteers of America Southwest assists veterans with disabilities in achieving self-reliance, helps our communities stay safe with public safety programs, provides opportunities for men and women to return to their families clean and sober. We care for seniors and individuals struggling with mental health, house low-income families, and invest in the futures of children through education and social development programs.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
101 16th StreetSan Diego, CA 92101
DATE POSTED
October 26, 2016
SKILLS
- Customer Service
- Problem Solving
- People Skills
- Basic Computer Skills
- Relationship Building
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- At Least 3 months, 8 hours a week (Flexible)