Community Outreach Volunteer

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Recruiting Organization: Dayle McIntosh Center

Overview

DMC actively participates in a wide range of community events across various sectors, including agencies and health fairs, special events, and community forums. During these gatherings, DMC strives to educate the community about resources, services, and support networks that exist to enhance the quality of life for people with disabilities and older adults. In addition to providing information, DMC also works to facilitate meaningful connections within the community.

Responsibilities

• Help prepare supplies for the event booth.
• Create, print, and distribute flyers.
• Assist with setting up the event booth.
• Greet people and share information about DMC programs and opportunities.
• Help people sign in if they request a referral or seek additional information.
• Share contact information on the sign-in sheet with the appropriate staff member.
• Outreach to community organizations.

Desired Qualities

• Proficiency in Spanish, Vietnamese, or American Sign Language (ASL)
• Comfortable using basic office equipment and Microsoft Windows
• Willingness to spark conversation with new people
• Flyer design experience
• Friendly attitude and a reliable team member

Requirements

• Complete the interview, pass a background check, and attend orientation
• Wear a face mask in the office
• Able to carry and lift 15lbs
• Log volunteer hours after every shift
• Keep the Volunteer Coordinator informed about any changes or concerns
• Minimum 4 hours of service per month
• Maintain the confidentiality of Dayle McIntosh Center information

Schedule

• Outreach events happen at different times each month so there's no fixed schedule. We'll give you a heads up about dates and times in advance.

Location

• Community events take place in the Orange County area
• Events may be held indoors or outdoors

Transportation

• Volunteers may carpool with a DMC staff member or drive directly to the community event

People with disabilities and older adults are encouraged to apply!

Stipend ProvidedFalse

Training ProvidedFalse

Housing AvailableFalse

Language/Cultral Support AvailableFalse

Wheelchair Accessible

Fee RequiredFalse

Fee Amount: None

This opportunity is recurring