- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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4 people are interested
Help Keep Vulnerable Young Adults Safe and Warm at Night - Resident Assistant
ORGANIZATION: Detroit Phoenix Center
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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4 people are interested
Emergency Shelter Volunteers - Resident Assistant
RISE Emergency Youth Shelter is a partnership between Detroit Phoenix Center & Breakers Covenant Church International. RISE is designed to keep 20 vulnerable young adults safe and warm at night during the freezing temperatures of the Detroit winter, seven days a week from 7:00PM-7:00AM starting on February 3rd until March 31st.
Emergency Resident Assistants responsibilities will include, but aren't limited too:
Intake/Welcome: registration table, screening consumers (ID and Intake Assessment)
Food Service : serving food and clean up for breakfast and/or dinner
Maintenance: Cleaning bathroom, Restocking materials/supplies/
Operations: Basic Need Assistance (shower room, washer/dryer, clothing, floating)
Recreation Activities: lead gaming/recreational activities
All volunteers are required to participate in a 2-day volunteer training. The first volunteer training dates are on January 27th and February 3rd.
More opportunities with Detroit Phoenix Center
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Detroit Phoenix Center
Location:
8801 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48201, US
Mission Statement
To empower youth who are experiencing homelessness with the support needed to improve their health, wellness and self-sufficiency.
Description
We are the first and only asset based resource center, providing drop in services to teens and young adults (13-24), who are at risk of -or currently experiencing homelessness in the city of Detroit.
It is our commitment to empower youth to R-I-S-E by providing a safe haven, basic need support and community connections.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
8801 Woodward AveDetroit, MI 48202
DATE POSTED
January 24, 2018
SKILLS
- People Skills
- Conflict Resolution
- Relationship Building
- Youth Services
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- At least one eight hour shift per week