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16 people are interested
Serve Meals at the Tubman Shelter
ORGANIZATION: Volunteers of America-MN--RSVP
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16 people are interested
Shelter Meal Service Volunteer
Volunteer Position Description
Position & Responsibilities
Role Summary
Volunteer will assist staff in organizing and delivering meals to individuals and families living at
Tubman’s shelter for victims/survivors of domestic violence. The shelter is located at Tubman
East in Maplewood.
Impact & Benefits
Contribute to a positive and respectful living experience for families in shelter
Assist in providing a safe and healthy living environment
Position Responsibilities
Portion out and deliver individual meals to each room in the shelter
Follow COVID-19 protocols to ensure safety
Assist with clean up as needed
Build positive, safe, and friendly connections with residents
Communicate concerns to staff as needed
Qualifications & Expectations
Position Qualifications
Friendly, supportive, mature, and reliable
Ability to maintain confidentiality, appropriate boundaries, and have good judgment in
unexpected situations
Understand and work from the agency’s set of values and philosophical approaches,
including trauma-informed and strength-based care
Ability to engage with a diverse group of clients and team members with a demonstrated
commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
Must be 16 and older
Time Commitment & Availability
One consistent 2 hour shift each weekend preferred (with some flexibility): Saturday or
Sunday, either 11 am-1 pm or 5-7 pm
Supervision & Training
Attend Tubman’s Volunteer/Intern Orientation and Trainings
Supervised by Shelter staff
Organization
Each year Tubman helps nearly 25,000 people of all ages, genders, and cultural backgrounds who
are facing relationship violence, sexual assault, exploitation, homelessness, addiction, mental
health challenges, or other forms of trauma. We provide safe shelter and housing, legal services, mental and chemical health service, and youth programs. www.tubman.org
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About Volunteers of America-MN--RSVP
Location:
3041 4th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55408, US
Mission Statement
RSVP offers maximum flexibility for people 55 and over who want to find challenging, rewarding, and significant service opportunities in their communities. RSVP Volunteers work with local organizations to have impact on critical needs in several focus areas: literacy, housing, food security, independence and well-being for seniors and persons with disabilities, economic opportunity, and service to veterans and military personnel and their families. We give volunteers the flexibility to decide who and how frequently they serve and we support volunteers with placement assistance, free supplemental insurance, and other benefits.
Description
RSVP partners with over 80 nonprofits in the six- county metro area, so we can find you an opportunity that matches your skills, interests, and geographic location. We have hundreds of opportunities in areas such as:
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Professional Skills
Phone Work
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CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1725 Monastery WayMaplewood, MN 55109
DATE POSTED
July 26, 2021
SKILLS
- Crisis Intervention
- Food Delivery / Distribution
- Food Service
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Orientation or Training