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ORGANIZATION: Catholic Charities of Santa Clara County

Position Overview:
The Resource Volunteer participates in a Poverty Simulation by staffing community offices, businesses, and school. Volunteer will be provided instructions prior to start of the simulation

The volunteer is needed for 4 hours that include; 1-hour training prior to simulation, 2 hours for the simulation exercise, 1 hour to participate in reflection and debrief.

Key Responsibilities and Skills:
Participate in 1 hour training prior to the simulation. Prepare materials for the resource table. Speak with participants and carry out assigned tasks, handle play money, write receipts and fill in record forms.
Strong interpersonal skills; able to read and write; basic knowledge of math.

Simulation Dates/Times and Location:

Wednesday, January 24 th, 2018 | 11:15 am - 2:55 pm
Notre Dame High School 596 S 2nd St, San Jose, CA 95112

Thursday, January 25 th, 2018 | 11:15 am - 2:55 pm
Notre Dame High School 596 S 2nd St, San Jose, CA 95112

Tuesday, January 30 th, 2018 | 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Mitty High School 5000 Mitty Way, San Jose, CA 95129

Saturday, February 3 rd, 2018 | 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Hope Lutheran Church 2383 Pacific Dr, Santa Clara, CA 95051

Undergo Background investigation and clearance
Maintain bi-yearly TB skin test
Minimum age - 18

For complete details contact Angela Silveira, Asilveira@stepupsv.org, 408 325 5264

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About Catholic Charities of Santa Clara County

Location:

2625 Zanker Road, San Jose, CA 95134, US

Mission Statement

Catholic Charities of Santa Clara County serves and advocates for individuals and families in need, especially those living in poverty. Rooted in gospel values, we work to create a more just and compassionate community in which people of all cultures and beliefs can participate.

Description

Catholic Charities employs integrated services designed to address the multiple factors that impact one's ability to be self sufficient and stable. Also because these issues have intergenerational impact, Catholic Charities programs are geared to reach families and across age groups: At-risk youth and their parents Older adult caregivers and caregivers of older adults Single parents Individuals Newly arrived immigrants and refugees Catholic Charities serves people of all beliefs, cultures, ethnicities and ages.

Because Catholic Charities values the contribution you're making to our work; the agency offers all volunteers the following important benefits:

Developing marketable skills for future career opportunities;

Personal growth through the experience of working with a diverse staff

Training and other learning opportunities;

Annual recognition events;

Coverage under Catholic Charities of Santa Clara County Workers' Compensation insurance policy;

Credit Union privileges at County Federal Credit Union.

CAUSE AREAS

Advocacy & Human Rights
Community
Advocacy & Human Rights, Community

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

2625 Zanker RoadSan Jose, CA 95134

(37.38836,-121.92554)
 

DATE POSTED

April 5, 2018

SKILLS

  • People Skills
  • Administrative Support

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 18
  • 3-4 hours each simulation.
  • Volunteer may commit to any or all Simulations.

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