- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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1 person is interested
Share a skill or hobby!
ORGANIZATION: Portsmouth Housing Authority: Resident Services
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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1 person is interested
Purpose
Do you have a talent or hobby you want to share with the community? Then this might be the perfect opportunity for you! We are looking for volunteers to facilitate recreational, social, or educational programming for our residents. Activities might include: arts & crafts, music, dance, board games, light exercise class, educational presentations, computer literacy etc. You will be supported by our Resident Services team to develop a suitable program.
Help us to prevent isolation among our residents, build friendships, and improve their quality of life.
Key Responsibilities
- Facilitate an activity that residents can enjoy
- Be kind and courteous to all participants
- Maintain cleanliness of common areas
Qualifications & Requirements
- Comfortable working with a diverse population
- Commitment to the safety of residents
- Dependable & punctual
- Background checks are required
Volunteer Benefits
- Help someone remain in their own home & continue to live independently
- Meet new people
- Build community in Portsmouth
Length of Assignment & Time Commitment
Activities can meet biweekly, weekly, monthly, or once depending on your availability and the nature of the program. Day and time are flexible.
More opportunities with Portsmouth Housing Authority: Resident Services
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Portsmouth Housing Authority: Resident Services
Location:
195 Greenleaf Avenue, Portsmouth, NH 03801, US
Mission Statement
The mission of the Portsmouth Housing Authority is to be the leader in making quality affordable housing available for low and moderate income members of the community and to accomplish this mission by a fiscally responsible, creative organization committed to excellence.
Description
The Authority provides both family and elderly housing, area-wide Section 8 housing, and a youth and family services program.
Persons whose incomes fall at or below 80% of median income can apply for assisted housing by picking up an application at the Central Office of the PHA located at 245 Middle Street, Portsmouth, New Hampshire 03801 or if you are disabled and cannot make it into the office you may call (603) 436-4310 and you will be mailed a copy of the application. You can also access an application on this web site, download it, and send a copy to the office.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
195 Greenleaf AvenuePortsmouth, NH 03801
DATE POSTED
September 18, 2018
SKILLS
- Drawing
- Basic Computer Skills
- Physical Education
- Visual Arts
- Music Arts
- Dance
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Flexible!