HSMFRC Program Support Volunteer for Military Families Program

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Program: Healthy Start Military Family Resource Center (HSMFRC) provides a "resource hub" for military families. The focus is to support and empower communities.

Volunteer Responsibilities:

• Welcome guests to the facility and support incoming calls
• Support childcare by engaging with youth of varying ages by creating activities, art projects, crafts, reading to children, etc.
• Identify, organize resource binder
• Support communications and messaging in monthly newsletter
• Post, update and distribute information through social media, email newsletter (Mailchimp), and on agency website
• Organize outreach materials and support outreach when available
• Other duties as assigned

Volunteer Benefits

• Increased experience with children of varying ages and diverse groups
• Involvement in the strengthening of neighborhoods and communities
• Experience with online communications and social media marketing
• Learn about social media campaigns
• Increase knowledge and awareness of military connected resources/organizations

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities

• Proficiency in the use of social media
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office
• Experience with working with youth
• Ability to develop calendars, newsletter and other printed materials
• Ability to demonstrate patience and flexibility
• Ability to provide childcare by keeping children active, playing games and engaging in enrichment activities for kids of all ages
• Must have reliable transportation

Training or Support

• Will receive support and guidance from Program Manager

Volunteer Time Commitment

Length of service:
Ongoing (with a minimum commitment of 4 months), starting as soon as possible

Day(s) of week and time(s) volunteer is needed:
Tuesdays and Wednesdays during the hours of 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM. 5-10 hours per week.