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Front Desk Assistance
ORGANIZATION: Canine Companions for Independence, Northwest Region
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DONATE TO THIS
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10 people are interested
Canine Companions for Independence is looking for friendly and enthusiastic volunteers to help out with our front desk needs. Some typical tasks may include answering the phone and providing basic information to callers or transferring them to staff members, providing assistance to walk-in visitors, or helping with sales in the gift shop. From time to time we may also have special projects to work on like putting together packets or mailers.
2 Shifts
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10:00 AM to 01:00 PM
Timing can be flexible
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02:00 PM to 05:00 PM
Timing can be flexible
- NONE OF THESE TIMES WORK FOR ME, BUT I CAN STILL HELP
More opportunities with Canine Companions for Independence, Northwest Region
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Canine Companions for Independence, Northwest Region
Location:
2965 Dutton Avenue, P.O. Box 446, Santa Rosa, CA 95402, US
Mission Statement
Canine Companions is a non-profit organization that enhances the lives of people with disabilities by providing highly trained assistance dogs and ongoing support to ensure quality partnerships
Description
Canine Companions provides expertly-trained assistance dogs to children, adults and veterans with disabilities free of charge. Canine Companions assistance dogs perform physical tasks for people with disabilities, including picking up dropped items and delivering them to their handler, turning on and off lights, opening and closing doors and drawers, and other tasks to increase their handlers independence. Canine Companions also trains hearing dogs to alert people who are deaf or hard of hearing to important sounds in their environment. Canine Companions relies on the support of thousands of volunteers across the country.
Headquartered in Santa Rosa, CA, Canine Companions is the largest non-profit provider of assistance dogs, and is recognized worldwide for the excellence of its dogs, and the quality and longevity of the matches it makes between dogs and people. The result is a life full of increased independence and loving companionship.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
2965 Dutton AveSanta RosaSanta Rosa, CA 95407
DATE POSTED
July 10, 2019
SKILLS
- Office Reception
- Customer Service
- Basic Computer Skills
- People Skills
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- The exact times for each shift can be flexible, but would like to find someone that would like to commit to coming in either weekly or every other week.