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6 people are interested
Front Reception Desk Assistance needed at non-profit
ORGANIZATION: STAR, Inc., Lighting the Way...
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6 people are interested
We are looking for volunteers to help manage our front reception desk on weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. We need someone who can regularly commit to at least one day a week, every week, for a specific shift or shifts-morning 8:30-12:30, afternoon 12:30-3:30.
This volunteer position is the first point of contact for guests and requires managing and directing guests and clients, answering and managing phone calls and light clerical work as needed such as filing and sorting mail. This is an unpaid position.
STAR, Inc., Lighting the Way is a not-for-profit organization established in 1952 to serve individuals of all ages who have intellectual and developmental disabilities, as well as providing support services to their families. STAR creates opportunities for individuals to live full lives with independence, freedom of choice and personal growth by providing support, services and advocacy. Headquartered in Norwalk and with new offices in 15 Cross Street Norwalk and 111 Elm Street New Canaan, STAR is able to serve over 600 individuals from birth through their senior years in Fairfield County. They aim to inform and encourage the community to recognize and appreciate the value of all individuals.
For more information about STAR, Inc., Lighting the Way, visit www.starct.org .
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About STAR, Inc., Lighting the Way...
Location:
182 WOLFPIT AVE, NORWALK, CT 06851, US
Mission Statement
STAR, Inc., Lighting the Way is a not-for-profit organization serving individuals of all ages with developmental disabilities, as well as providing support services to their families.
We create opportunities for individuals to live full lives with independence, freedom of choice and personal growth by providing support, services and advocacy. We inform and encourage the community to recognize and appreciate the value of all individuals
Description
STAR, Inc. Lighting the Way... serves individuals with developmental disabilities throughout Fairfield County, CT concentrating mainly on Norwalk, Westport, Wilton, Weston, New Canaan and Darien.
We provide Birth to Three programs for children ages 0-3, day services for adults and seniors, job development and training, assistance and advocacy for families of children with developmental disabilities in and out of school-- and transitional help as they enter the work force. We also provide residential assistance and manage several group homes throughout the area.
STAR also provides recreational services for participants, transportation services, family support services, assistance and advocacy to help individuals with developmental disabilities become more independent, and help their families.
STAR holds several large fundraising events each year, and is a strong, active member of the communities where it has offices.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
182 WOLFPIT AVENORWALK, CT 06851
DATE POSTED
March 14, 2018
SKILLS
- Office Reception
- Administrative Support
- Customer Service
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Must be able to commit to one day per week
- Be responsible for same day and time each week