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1 person is interested
Aftercare Graduation Volunteers
ORGANIZATION: Families Moving Forward
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1 person is interested
Families Moving Forward is seeking 5 volunteers to form a Graduation Coordination Team. After a year of Aftercare, our clients leave our services and begin exercising their self sufficiency! We want to begin offering graduations to recognize our families! Opportunity includes: - Soliciting food and gift donations - Finding a suitable event space - Attending monthly meeting with the Aftercare Programming Associate and Aftercare Family Services Coordinator and will be scheduled for whatever works for the group as a whole.- Attend the upcoming graduation on May 2nd ! 11am-5pm. - Helping procure decorations and putting up decorations on the day of the event.
More opportunities with Families Moving Forward
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Families Moving Forward
Location:
300 N. Queen Street, Durham, NC 27701, US
Mission Statement
Families Moving Forward offers a temporary home to families with children in the crisis of homelessness. Working together, we create a path to stability and self-sufficiency through personalized services and ongoing community support.
Description
Families Moving Forward provides the Nest and Branching Out to families with children experiencing the crisis of temporary homelessness in the Durham community.
Neighbors Experiencing Success Together (formerly Family Matters)
The NEST provides temporary housing for families with children combined with programs to help them build skills to return to a stable lifestyle and permanent housing as quickly as possible.Families must have children living with them for eligibility to the NEST and their expected to be less than 90-days.
AT THE NEST . . .
Families stay together in a single family unit in the shelter. Families are paired with a case manager to help families achieve their goals, offer support and connect to local resources that help families address their causes homelessness.
Building Relationships to Anchor our Transition (Branching Out)
Branching Out helps families establish a permanent, stable home with the help of professional case management, well-training compassionate volunteers and access to emergency resource.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
300 North Queen StreetDurham, NC 27703
DATE POSTED
February 27, 2020
SKILLS
- Organization
- Problem Solving
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- 11am-5pm on May 2nd as well as additional meetings that will be scheduled with Caroline, the Aftercare Programming Associate VISTA.