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5 people are interested
Inkind distribution, receiving, and sorting
ORGANIZATION: Housing Opportunities for Women (HOW)
Please visit the new page to apply.
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5 people are interested
Two Thursdays per month, at the HOW offices, volunteers are needed to receive and set up food from the Greater Chicago Food Depository, sort and set up donated clothing and items, take record of client attendance, and cleanup after distribution ends.
More opportunities with Housing Opportunities for Women (HOW)
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Housing Opportunities for Women (HOW)
Location:
1607 W. Howard St., 3rd Floor, Chicago, IL 60626, US
Mission Statement
Housing Opportunities for Women (HOW) works to empower women, children and families to break the cycle of poverty and homelessness through housing and support services.
Description
Since 1983, HOW has been a leader in permanent solutions to homelessness. Through prevention strategies; expanded, affordable, supportive housing; and individualized support services we have helped thousands take back their lives. HOW operates under the Housing First Model, which ensures that homeless individuals are housed as quickly as possible, and then provided with tools for success and self-sufficiency.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1607 W Howard StChicago, IL 60626
DATE POSTED
July 11, 2018
SKILLS
- Organization
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
- Multi-Tasking
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- 3 hours two Thursdays per month
- Must be able to bend, lift up to 30 lbs, twist, sit, stand and walk regularly.