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Blessings Boutique Volunteer Opportunity

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ORGANIZATION: BAY AREA RESCUE MISSION

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HELP US LOVE WITHOUT LIMITS!

Be a Bay Area Rescue Mission Helper!

We would like to ensure that the Blessings Boutique is running efficiently so we can continue to provide much needed resources for our community and we need your help with following:

Sorting, inventorying, organizing, folding clothing and staging furniture pieces and house goods. This opportunity is available for 2-6 volunteers 12 years old and up. Minor volunteers must be accompanied by an adult at all times. Requires standing and some lifting no greater than 30lbs.

Opportunities available throughout the week. Bilingual (Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese) volunteers a PLUS!

SIGN UP HERE: Community Closet (AM shift) (volunteerhub.com)

1 Shift

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  • Thu May 01, 2025 - morning / 08:00 AM to 12:00 PM PST - Spots available: 3
    SIGN UP AT THIS LINK: https://bayarearescue2.volunteerhub.com/event/afe37504-584e-4916-b205-155c1e3ad666

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About BAY AREA RESCUE MISSION

Location:

2114 Macdonald Avenue, Richmond, CA 94801, US

Mission Statement

To provide for the emergency needs of the homeless and impoverished of the Greater San Francisco Bay Area. To provide programs designed to offer help and hope through education, job skills training, life skills and discipleship training, job placement, and transitional living while sharing God's great compassion for all man-kind. To offer charitable assistance to men, women, and children who are in great need throughout the world as resources allow. To inform the public about the plight of people in great need while presenting opportunities of involvement in caring for the homeless and impoverished.

Description

(1) Homeless Services - 325 overnight shelter bed accommodations, approximately 1,000 meals provided daily

(2) Women's Program - 12-month life transformation program for women and families, academics including computer classes and GED preparation, budgeting and parenting skills, social skills development, Bible studies, job skills, computer aided learning, after-care transitional housing and program coordination

(3) Men's Program - 12-month life transformation program, academics including computer classes and GED preparation, Bible studies, social skills development, job skills training, job placement, budgeting, after-care transitional housing

(4) Food Pantry & Community Services - Over 300 food boxes provided monthly, housewares and goods distribution, Holiday food bags, inter-agency resource sharing

(5) Community Engagement - weekly and seasonal community distributions inclusive of food , goods, clothing, school supplies, Christmas gifs and more as available

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Homeless & Housing
Hunger
Community, Homeless & Housing, Hunger

WHEN

Thu May 01, 2025 - Fri May 30, 2025
08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
This opportunity has 1 shift

WHERE

123 Macdonald Ave.Richmond, CA 94801

(37.93598,-122.36804)
 

SKILLS

  • Cantonese / Mandarin
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Faith-based Leadership
  • People Skills
  • Relationship Building

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Public Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 12
  • Volunteer shifts from 2-6 hours available. Whatever time you have to give will fill a vital need.
  • Maintain a cheerful, flexible attentive and professional attitude; Bring a water bottle labeled with your name.; Wear long pants, sleeved shirts (no tank tops or midriffs showing), and comfortable, closed-toed shoes that won’t skid

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