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ORGANIZATION: DISABLED VETERANS NATIONAL FOUNDATION

DVNF strives to aid veterans, and had identified a need in employment services. Suit Up is a 3-day pop-up event, in collaboration with the DOES, which provides brand new JoS. A. Bank suits to participants who are entering the workforce. Suit Up events take place once a month in DC and participants are by appointment base only.

Styling volunteer Responsibilities:

  • Pre-event setup
  • Greet and welcome participants during events
  • Track and maintain inventory of distributed items
  • Ensure organization of all items during pop-up event
  • Assist participants with measurements and fitting needs
  • Steam clothes if need be
  • Put items into garment bags

Requirements

Volunteers must be able to:

  • Lift up to 50 pounds
  • Work with diverse demographics
  • Provide his or her own transportation
  • Sign a liability waiver
  • Use Microsoft Office
  • Have excellent customer service skills

If you are interested in volunteering, please email Blaine Mulugeta at bmulugeta@dvnf.org with your answers to the following questions:

Which volunteer opportunity you are responding to (Warehouse or Styling)?

Why are you interested in volunteering with DVNF?

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About DISABLED VETERANS NATIONAL FOUNDATION

Location:

4601 FORBES BLVD STE 130, LANHAM, MD 20706, US

Mission Statement

The Disabled Veterans National Foundation is a non-profit organization that strives to provide critically needed support to disabled and at-risk veterans who leave the military wounded, physically or psychologically, after defending our safety and our freedom.

Description

We achieve this mission by:

  • Offering direct financial support to veteran organizations that address the unique needs of veterans, and whose missions align with that of DVNF.
  • Providing supplemental assistance to homeless and low-income veterans through the Health & Comfort program and various empowerment resources.
  • Providing an online resource database that allows veterans to navigate the complex process of seeking benefits that they are entitled to as a result of their military service, as well as additional resources they need.
  • Serving as a thought leader on critical policy issues within the veteran community, and educating the public accordingly.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Employment
Veterans & Military Families
Community, Employment, Veterans & Military Families

WHEN

Tue Jun 26, 2018 - Thu Jun 28, 2018
08:00 AM - 04:00 PM

WHERE

3720 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SEWashington, DC 20032

(38.83699,-77.00616)
 

SKILLS

  • Data Entry
  • Veteran Care
  • Program Management
  • Basic Computer Skills
  • Event Management
  • Customer Service

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • Must be able to commit to at least 4 hours

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