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Volunteer Engineer Needed!

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ORGANIZATION: YWCA GLA

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The YWCA Greater Los Angeles is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women and promoting peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all.

The YWCA Greater Los Angeles signature programs include: Child Development, Youth Development, Advocacy, Workforce Development and Housing, Senior Engagement Programs, and Sexual Assault Crisis Services. As a YWCA, we advocate for justice and dignity for all people. YWCA GLA is pioneering a model of community centers and housing - co-created with diverse stakeholders - to transform lives, build self-reliance and, ultimately, strengthen communities.

Are you a professional engineer looking to give your time and skill sets back to the community? We need YOU! The YWCA Greater Los Angeles is looking for a highly skilled volunteer engineer to assist in performing a Facilities Condition Assessment for each of our YWCA GLA properties and prepare capital improvement plan/budget (replace/repair estimates) including funding recommendations. Assets to be assessed are 4-6 buildings owned by the YWCA GLA in South and East Los Angeles, Compton, Hollywood and North Valley. Buildings are one- and two- stories, ranging in size from 8300 sq ft to 34,204 sq feet; and one 154,000 sq ft and in age from 1926 to 2014.

If you are interested in this opportunity or would like more information, please contact Jasmine Coleman, Corporate Volunteer Supervisor at 213-251-1351 or email jasmine.coleman@ywcagla.org. Check out our website at www.ywcagla.org.

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About YWCA GLA

Location:

920 Atlantic Ave, Long Beach, CA 90813, US

Mission Statement

The YWCA is dedicated to ELIMINATING RACISM, EMPOWERING WOMEN and promoting peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all.

Description

YWCA Greater Los Angeles Sexual Assault Crisis Services provides comprehensive services to survivors of sexual assault 24 hours a day, seven days a week. We need the assistance of volunteers like YOU to continue providing these much-needed services in the Greater Los Angeles area.

Volunteers will assist with the intake of calls from our 24-hour crisis hotline and provide accompaniments as victim advocates to survivors of sexual assault treated at one of our SART (Sexual Assault Response Team) hospitals. Volunteer Advocates also assist in educating the community about the emerging issue of sexual violence and are ambassadors of the YWCA GLA Sexual Assault Crisis Services.

All YWCA Greater Los Angeles Sexual Assault Crisis Services volunteers must attend and complete a 56. 5-hour Sexual Assault Certification training before becoming a Certified Sexual Assault Volunteer Advocate. YWCA GLA, SACS is now recruiting for our first cohort of 2023! Our training will begin on February 28, 2023.

This is your chance to join the movement and become a Certified Sexual Assault Volunteer Advocate to help provide support to sexual assault survivors.

REQUIREMENTS:

Must be 18 years of age or older

Mandatory attendance at all training sessions (56.5 hours) to successfully become a certified Sexual Assault Victim Advocate

Monthly sign-ups for Volunteer Service

Attend monthly in-service (continuing education) meetings

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Education & Literacy
Women
Community, Education & Literacy, Women

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

1020 S. Olive St.Los Angeles, CA 90015

(34.041428,-118.259895)
 

SKILLS

  • Facilities Management
  • Architecture
  • Construction
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

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