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9 people are interested
Stories Together Group Leader
ORGANIZATION: Ramsey County
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9 people are interested
To read to families at apartment complexes to improve children’s school readiness and expose them to more vocabulary words through a reading program targeting low income children aged birth to three and their families.
1 Shift
- afternoon / 04:00 PM to 04:45 PM
- NONE OF THESE TIMES WORK FOR ME, BUT I CAN STILL HELP
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About Ramsey County
Location:
160 E. Kellogg Blvd #9800, St. Paul, MN 55101, US
Mission Statement
Vision: A vibrant community where all are valued and thrive. Mission: A county of excellence working with you to enhance our quality of life. Goals: Strengthen individual, family and community health, safety and well-being through effective safety-net services, innovative programming, prevention and early intervention, and environmental stewardship. Cultivate economic prosperity and invest in neighborhoods with concentrated financial poverty through proactive leadership and inclusive initiatives that engage all communities in decisions about our future. Enhance access to opportunity and mobility for all residents and businesses through connections to education, employment and economic development throughout our region. Model fiscal accountability, transparency and strategic investments through professional operations and financial management.
Description
Ramsey County's departments are organized into four Service Teams and a Strategic Team. Volunteer opportunities are available with the following teams
- Economic Growth and Community Investment Service Team: Library system and Parks & Recreation Department.
- Health and Wellness Service Team: Community Corrections, Financial Assistance Services, Healthcare Services (Ramsey County Care Center and the Lake Owasso Residence), Public Health, Social Services and Veterans Services.
- Safety and Justice Service Team: Sheriff’s Department and Emergency Management & Homeland Security.
- Strategic Team: Advisory Boards & Committees
When you volunteer for Ramsey County, you are doing more than a good deed. You are developing skills, learning more about career options and meeting new friends and contacts, all while making a positive impact on your community.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1511 Westminster St.St. Paul, MN 55130
DATE POSTED
December 30, 2019
SKILLS
- Child Development
- Literacy / Reading
- Reading / Writing
- Bilingual
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 1-2 hours/monthly
- • Self-directed and willing to take initiative. • Ability to be punctual, dependable and reliable. • Able to work with a variety of people. • Sensitive and responsive to children’s needs. • Possess a basic understanding of client/staff and volunt