Donation Sorting Volunteer

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The purpose of Assignment:

• Assists Safehope (Formerly known as Harvey County Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Task Force, Safehouse) staff in maintaining a clean and organized Clothing Clothes and Household items storage area.

Task:

• Assist in sorting through bags and boxes of donated items;

• Assist staff in maintaining established standards of quality and distinguishing between discarded and good quality items according to Safehope standards.

• We ask that the condition of all donations be "something you would give a friend"

• Organizing and placing donated items in designated area.

Time Commitment:

• Long term or one time work day event.

• First and third Saturday of each month for 10am-noon

Skills requirements:

• The volunteer opportunity requires moderate physical stamina and strength: standing and walking about for periods of two to three hours; lifting, moving, and sorting through boxes and bags filled with donated clothing and other items, etc.

• The performance of the job requires frequent safety awareness, concentration while maneuvering furniture and other donations.

Training & Supervision:

• Completes Donation Sorting orientation which includes training on the location of supplies, and facility overview.

• Supervision conducted by designated staff or volunteer

Special Licenses, Diplomas, Certifications or Requirements:

• Background Check for ongoing Safehope Volunteer

Additional Information:

• Work Day events can be done by groups minors with an adult leader.

• All required supplies will be provided.