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Organization Mission & Background

The mission of Moms Helping Moms Foundation is to provide low income families in New Jersey with the essential baby items that they need to give their children a safe, happy and healthy start. One in four New Jersey children under the age of six live in low-income households; and 1 in 3 U.S. families lack an adequate supply of clean, dry diapers. Founded in 2011, MHM started as a small operation distributing a few thousand items a year and has grown into a thriving nonprofit that serves 13 counties in New Jersey and distributes more than 330,000 essentials to low-income families annually.

Summary of Position

Moms Helping Moms is seeking an energetic, organized, proactive volunteer to support our warehouse efforts on a long-term basis. Given the ongoing role of this volunteer position, the person will be a contributing, valuable member of the Moms Helping Moms team, and will be instrumental in making an impact of the lives of low-income families in the community. The volunteer will receive support, guidance and training from our Program Director. This volunteer position is unpaid.

Main   Duties & Responsibilities

Moms Helping Moms receives and distributes thousands of donations annually. The volunteer’s primary responsibilities will be to support warehouse efforts:

• Sort, organize, and help inventory incoming donations (clothes, shoes, diapers, strollers, books, and more)
• Repackage diapers
• Fulfill client wish lists
• Assist individuals dropping off donations at our warehouse
• Collaborate with staff to help improve policies, processes and procedures

Ideal Skills & Qualifications

• Fluency in English a must; bilingual Spanish a plus
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to work autonomously
• Solid written and verbal communication skills
• Must be able to lift 15 pounds and be on your feet for several hours at a time
• Must be able to work in a warehouse that has limited heat/air-conditioning
• Personal qualities of integrity, credibility and passion for improving lives

Expectations

• 3-5 hours weekly
• Hours can be flexible once training is completed, anytime Monday - Thursday, 10am - 4pm