- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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5 people are interested
SC semi-annual Volunteer day event
ORGANIZATION: Sharia?s Closet
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
-
5 people are interested
Quality Assurance = 4-6 people
- Clothing Processing oversees the sorting, and quality assurance of donations received
- Sort and inspect all donations
- Ensure quality guidelines are met ( No rips, No stains, No dirty clothes,)
- Put clothing in appropriate boxes ( Newborn,Child ,Youth , Adults Men/ Women, Homeless Men/ Women) Needs to be washed
Runners = 4- 6 people
- Take boxes of clothes from QA team to the Sorting Team
- Once the Sorting Team has Sort and Fold clothing by sizes
- Take clothing to the closet and restock clothing shelves and racks
- Once all clothing shelves and racks are well stoked ( place overflow in storage boxes
- Label overflow in storage boxes by sizes
- Take trash to the dumpster
Clothing Sorters = 8 -10 people
- Sort and Fold clothing by sizes (Newborn,Child ,Youth , Adults)
Shoe Sorters
- Spray shoes with Lysol
- Sort shoes by sizes (Newborn,Child ,Youth , Adults)
- Put size labels on shoes (rubber band pairs )
- Put shoes by size in storage boxes ( example: women size 9)
Inventory Control
- Document what we are lacking
Baggers = 2- 4 people
- Pack 1 bag of clothing per request (referral) 10- 12 items per bag depending on availability (example: 1 - pants 2 tops = 3 outfits)
- If more than 1 person listed on a referral form please complete 1 form per person additional forms are onsite
- Once completed packing the bag, staple the identification label to the bag
- If you have to contact client to get correct clothing size please do so
Data Entry= 2 -3 people
- Enter Referral information in excel
More opportunities with Sharia?s Closet
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Sharia?s Closet
Location:
6244 El Cajon Blvd Unit #5, San Diego, CA 92115, US
Mission Statement
We provide free, emergency clothing to individuals and families who are experiencing financial hardship or crisis.
Description
Sharia's Closet is a small but mighty non-profit providing clothing for individuals and families in all throughout San Diego County who are facing financial hardship or crisis. We provide personalized empowerment in the form of new/gently used clothing for people who are victims of domestic violence, natural disasters, and human trafficking as well as unsheltered /homeless, unemployed. We know proper clothing helps people maintain a sense of dignity and self-esteem in times of insecurity.
The impact of Sharia's Closet: Since starting this personal movement to provide relief to our community members that are experiencing clothing insecurities. Since 2013, we have distributed over 33,000 customized clothing bags at no cost to children and adults. We hear stories of how our clothing care packages have helped parents confidently find jobs and send their children to school with clean and well-fitting clothing.
We live by our vision and values. The vision of Sharia's Closet is to empower people of our community with clothes to promote self-esteem and self-identity. We believe in dignity and respect. We honor people by providing them with the care, concern, and consideration they deserve. We know people deserve to feel valued and be treated ethically. We value quality and personalization, knowing everyone is different and deserves to be treated as an individual.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
7210 Lisbon StreetSan Diego, CA 92114
DATE POSTED
October 27, 2016
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training
- 10am to 3pm