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Help Create Homes for The Formerly Homeless! (Beaumont, CA)
ORGANIZATION: LINC Housing
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LINC Housing is building new permanent supportive housing to fight homelessness - 21 units are being built in Beaumont and we need volunteers to help assemble Welcome Home baskets (that include basic living essentials) and help distribute basic housewares/furniture to each unit to make their new apartments feel like home.
LINC’s Welcome Home program provides basic housewares for residents who arrive with very few possessions. Help support those who have experienced homelessness. Your support will make their new apartment a foundation for the next chapter in their lives.When:
-Mid-Late March 2018
What we need:
-10-15 Volunteer Group(Corporate, Organization, Company, groups, etc.)
-Opportunity may last up to 4 hours
-Assist with assembling baskets that include cleaning, hygiene, and houseware products.
-Assist with organizing and distributing the baskets, furniture, and houseware items to specified units.
-Enthusiastic and basic safety awareness
Requirements:
-Volunteers must be at least 16 years of age (exceptions to be made at coordinators discretion)
-Comply with policies and procedures associated with the LINC Housing Welcome Home Program
This is a great opportunity for groups to get involved! Groups will have an opportunity to team build and feel good about helping the community!
If you are interested and would like to get involved, please contact:
Ryan Roman | Community Involvement Coordinator
Rroman@linchousing.org | (562)684)1122
If you are interested in doing even more with this opportunity, you can:
LINC is working to distribute the following items for each apartment:
o Full and twin size bedding sets ("bed in a bag")
o Pillows
o Shower curtain with rings
o Bath towels
o Dishes
o Flatware
o Cookware set
- Organize a drive for your company, church, book club, family, or other group to gather items for one or more apartments.
- Set up a donation box in your lobby, post needed items on a bulletin board, or set up a "giving tree" to encourage group participation during the holidays. Members of a group can commit to one or several items needed - and have the option of purchasing from the online wish list or shopping for the item in stores. (New items only.)
Please Contact Ryan Roman | Rroman@linchousing.org | (562)684-1122 for more details!
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About LINC Housing
Location:
3590 Elm Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90807, US
Mission Statement
Linc provides affordable housing for people underserved by the marketplace. Our communities are known for excellent design, outstanding management and life-enhancing services.
Description
Linc Housing builds, owns, and operates affordable housing for low-income families and seniors throughout California. Our resident services department provides life-enhancing services to residents. Our staff members teach and collaborate with nearby agencies to facilitate classes and activities that cover health, exercise, financial literacy, after-school care, ESL, computer skills, crafts, volunteer opportunities, social events, and field trips to experience science, nature, and the arts.
Check us out!
Facebook - www.facebook.com/LINCCaresCA
Instagram - @LINC_Cares
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
735 Illinois Ave.Beaumont, CA 92223
DATE POSTED
July 23, 2018
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training
- 4 hours