Office/admin support & emergency food distribution - 1-2 days per week

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ORGANIZATION: The Salvation Army - San Francisco, CA

Food Pantry Volunteer

Our South San Francisco Corps Community Center is seeking a friendly, efficient and helpful volunteer who is willing to answer phones, greet guests and distribute food bags to people in need. (1-2 days per week depending on availability).

If you have a friendly disposition, enjoy serving people and a pleasant phone manner then you are the perfect volunteer for this opportunity! Prior office/admin experience and basic computer skills are appreciated.

Volunteering as administrative support allows our Officers to attend to other important aspects of running a busy Corps Community Center.

In addition to answering phones and some basic office support, you may be asked to distribute food bags to people in need from our "grocery store".

TO REGISTER FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY please visit https://volunteer.usawest.org/OpportunityDetail.aspx?ID=3050 (cut and paste into web browser).

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About The Salvation Army - San Francisco, CA

Location:

832 Folsom Street, San Francisco, CA 94107, US

Mission Statement

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human need in His name without discrimination.

Description

The Salvation Army was established in London in 1865, and since 1883 has been serving the San Francisco Bay Area, offering practical support, spiritual comfort and a critical safety net to people in need. The safety net is funded in part by donations from the Red Kettle Campaign which started in San Francisco in 1891. Nearly 600,000 San Franciscans receive assistance from the Army annually through a range of social services; clothing and shelter for the homeless, food for the hungry, opportunities for underprivileged children, alcohol rehabilitation, transitional housing, nutritional and housing support for seniors and relief for disaster survivors. For every dollar donated to The Salvation Army, 82 cents is used to support those services in the 16 facilities throughout San Francisco and South San Francisco communities. For more information go to sanfrancisco.salvationarmy.org or follow us on Facebook and Twitter @SalvationArmySF.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Faith-Based
Seniors
Community, Faith-Based, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

409 South Spruce AveSouth San Francisco, CA 94080

(37.644627,-122.422615)
 

SKILLS

  • Office Reception
  • Organization
  • People Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Administrative Support
  • Customer Service

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 1 to 2 days per week (6 hours per day)
  • Basic technology skills a plus, good phone manner, friendly and efficient

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