Spanish Translator at Food Pantry
Urban Alliance, Inc.
Spanish Translator at Food Pantry
Initiative: Beyond the Basics
Impact area: Basic needs (food, clothing, housing)
Location(s): East Hartford
Hours: Weekday mornings and afternoons
Desired level of commitment: Once per month, three hours
Duration: Year-round
Age requirement: 18+
Tasks may include:
* Greeting Spanish speaking community members at their cars
* Assisting Spanish speaking community members by verbally translating intake forms or other necessary information so that families can receive the food they need
In order to volunteer, you should be:
* A registered UAServe volunteer (you will have a chance to register if you haven't already)
* Willing to attend an orientation prior to volunteering
* Willing to submit a background check
* Willing to complete a Waiver of Liability Relating to COVID-19
* Willing to follow COVID-19 Volunteer Safety Protocol
* Open to an ongoing volunteer commitment that works with your schedule
* Personable
* Reliable
* Patient
* Honest
* Bilingual (fluent Spanish/English)
* Volunteers must be of Christian faith to serve with this opportunity.
You should not volunteer if you are at risk or compromised.
If you are immunocompromised, over 60, are showing symptoms of COVID-19, or live with or care for someone in any of those categories, you should avoid being in public - including for volunteer efforts. Please stay safe, stay home.
About Urban Alliance, Inc.
Location:
62 Village Street, East Hartford, CT 06108, US
Mission Statement
Our mission is to create opportunities for people to achieve lasting change in their lives through the collaborative work of churches and organizations in our local community.
Description
Urban Alliance (UA) is a collective impact organization located in Hartford, Connecticut.
We help leverage the strengths of churches, organizations, volunteers, donors and community groups to impact the community and change lives.
Urban Alliance initiatives--our strategized, collaborative work efforts around shared goals--are aligned with specific needs in the community.