Sunday Afternoon Shelter Host
ORGANIZATION: Family Promise of Greater Denver
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This opportunity involves working directly with our families. This includes but is not limited to helping with guest needs, keeping DaySite clean, ensuring families do their appointed chores, playing with the kids, doing arts-n-crafts, reading, etc. This is a great opportunity to pour out your passions and love on families who need some uplifting things to do.
1 Shift
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12:00 PM to 05:00 PM MST
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FULL
You will be greeting and checking in our families, maintaining the DaySite, assisting familes with computers, children, etc.
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About Family Promise of Greater Denver
Location:
3701 W. 50th Ave. Denver 80221, Denver, CO 80221, US
Mission Statement
Our mission is to form relationships with families at risk of or experiencing homelessness by providing shelter, meals, and a spectrum of supportive services as they obtain permanent stability.
Description
Family Promise of Greater Denver provides shelter, meals, rental assistance, and supportive services to families experiencing homelessness in the Denver area. We also work with families on employment, long-term housing solutions and other goals to ensure self-sufficiency and a brighter future.
Family Promise of Greater Denver began serving homeless families in 1997 and is part of a national network of 180+ affiliates. Since our founding, we’ve helped more than 1,000 families, including 1,900 children. Today, an average of 70% of families leave with housing and 85% of adults secure employment while they’re in the program!
CAUSE AREAS
Advocacy & Human Rights,
Community,
Homeless & Housing
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
This opportunity has 1 shift
WHERE
3701 West 50th AvenueDenver, CO 80221
(39.78777 ,-105.03612 )
DATE POSTED
October 2, 2024
SKILLS
- Mentoring
- Budgeting
- Administrative Support
- Child Development
- Basic Computer Skills
- People Skills
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Public Groups
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- This shift is five hours. Working directly with families.
- Trauma informed care is helpful but not mandatory.