Homelessness Outreach Supporter

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Role: Homeless Outreach Supporter

Purpose: To extend a helping hand and an empathetic ear to the homeless community, fostering relationships built on trust and understanding.

Companions for Change: As part of a dedicated team of compassionate volunteers, engage directly with homeless individuals, establishing genuine connections. The primary objective is to build a foundation of trust, paving the way for open dialogues and a better understanding of the unique challenges faced by the homeless community.

Resource Support: Beyond just companionship, our outreach teams are equipped to offer immediate aid. This includes:

• Distributing food and water/hot drinks.
• Handing out hygiene kits.
• Providing information and guidance on local housing resources and services.

This two-pronged approach ensures we address both the immediate necessities and the long-term emotional and psychological needs of the homeless.

Unwavering Presence: As an Empower Home volunteer, your commitment goes beyond just a one-time interaction. We value consistency and dedication, ensuring that our volunteers are a regular presence in the lives of homeless individuals. Offering consistent support, friendship, and understanding when it's most crucial.

Qualifications:

• Compassionate and empathetic disposition.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A commitment to understanding and alleviating the challenges faced by the homeless community.
• Ability to work well in a team.
• Willingness to commit for a minimum of 6 weeks and be a consistent presence.
• Must be 18 years or older

Benefits:

• Make a tangible difference in the lives of homeless individuals.
• Gain valuable experience in community outreach and social work.
• Be part of a dedicated team driven by compassion and understanding.
• Opportunities for personal growth and development.
• Valuable training by experienced professionals in the field of homelessness

Join us in making a difference and be the change you wish to see in the world. Empower Home is dedicated to uplifting those in need, and with your help, we can make the journey a little easier for our homeless friends.

Apply online here: https://app.betterimpact.com/PublicOrganization/4d580166-d7db-4d55-a867-aabdd6b15b6e/Gvi/9ae9f4b9-1975-49e2-b531-ab4c51da25bd/1

We look forward to receiving your application and helping you make a difference in someone's life. Thank you for your generous support!