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11 people are interested
Beaded Treasures Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Volunteers of America Mid-States
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11 people are interested
The Beaded Treasures Volunteer helps in the daily operations for the Beaded Treasures retail store. You will greet customers as they enter our store and assist them in finding the products that meet their needs. The volunteer will also assist during farmers markets and events outside of the retail store.
T he retail store has handcrafted jewelry and accessories made by our local and global artisans. All proceeds directly benefit local refugees and women recovering from substance abuse served by Volunteers of America.
Also looking for volunteers who want to teach jewelry making.
Beaded Treasures Project is a newly acquired program of Volunteers of America that collaborates with refugee and disadvantaged women in the community and empowers them with the tools and resources to overcome economic, social, and linguistic barriers to success, using an innovative application of microcredit, subsidized costs, small scale sustainable practices, and instructional opportunities, to generate income, build confidence, and promote economic self-sufficiency.
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About Volunteers of America Mid-States
Location:
570 S. 4th St, Suite 100, Louisville, KY 40202, US
Mission Statement
Volunteers of America Mid-States creates positive change in the lives of individuals and communities through a ministry of service.
Description
Our programs are diverse and address the urgent needs of our communities. We provide housing for families, veterans and low-income seniors. We provide addiction recovery services for men and women and our Freedom House program is a national model for pregnant and parenting women overcoming substance use disorder. We provide care and support for individuals with developmental disabilities. We provide free, convenient and confidential HIV testing and education as well as syringe exchange services.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
570 S. 4th St.Louisville, KY 40202
DATE POSTED
March 7, 2020
SKILLS
- Customer Service
- Adult Education
- Event Planning / Management
- Retail / Sales
- Community Outreach
- People Skills
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Store Hours are Mon-Fri, 11am-6pm Sat, 12pm-4pm. Plus events as needed. You can volunteer as often as you would like.