Help Battle Hunger! Distribute Food in Escondido (Ongoing opportunity)

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ORGANIZATION: The Salvation Army San Diego Regional Office

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**THIS IS AN ONGOING POSITION, MUST BE AVAILABLE FOR A MINIMUM OF THREE MONTHS OR MORE. THIS OPPORTUNITY IS NOT SUITABLE FOR GROUPS.**

POSITION TITLE: FAMILY SERVICES VOLUNTEER

PURPOSE/GOAL OF POSITION: To support the Escondido Salvation Army Family Services office in preparing and distributing food to homeless and low-income individuals (including veterans), entering data electronically, filing and maintaining related distribution documents as well as other miscellaneous duties.

5 volunteers needed on all shifts.

Available Shifts:

Monday: 8:30 am to Noon

Wednesday: 8:30 am to Noon

Friday: 8:30 am to Noon

Qualifications:

  1. Must have excellent customer service skills. Must be compassionate while working with homeless and low-income individuals.
  2. Strong attention to detail.
  3. Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred, but not required.
  4. Must be comfortable taking initiative.
  5. Must be available for at least one complete shift per week for 3 to 6 months.

Duties:

  1. Prepare and distribute food bags for homeless and low-income individuals, including veterans.
  2. Data entry.
  3. Organize, maintain and file client related documents.
  4. Other miscellaneous administrative and cleaning duties as needed.

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About The Salvation Army San Diego Regional Office

Location:

6605 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92115, US

Mission Statement

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love for God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

Description

For more than 120 years The Salvation Army has been delivering services and hope to the less fortunate on the streets of San Diego and to those in shelters, schools, and daycare centers across the Southland. Internationally, it is an organization with a lineage of public service that dates back to 1865, and has evolved over the decades into a social service provider with an unmatched scope and breadth. The Salvation Army currently has representation in 120 different countries worldwide, in addition to nearly 8,000 centers of operation across the United States.

CAUSE AREAS

Faith-Based
Homeless & Housing
Hunger
Faith-Based, Homeless & Housing, Hunger

WHEN

Thu Jul 11, 2019 - Tue Dec 03, 2019
08:30 AM - 12:00 PM

WHERE

1301 Las Villas WayEscondido, CA 92026

(33.137806,-117.09377)
 

SKILLS

  • Food & Beverage Services
  • Food Delivery / Distribution
  • Food Service

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • Must be available for one shift per week
  • Must be available for a minimum of 3 months

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