Urgent Call for Volunteers: Help Us Transform Lives at the Affordable Housing Fair!

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ORGANIZATION: GROUP HOME ALLIANCE INC

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Group Home Alliance, in partnership with the City of Atlanta and Harbor Halo, LLC, proudly presents the Affordable Housing Fair on October 12, 2024. As we plan to expand this life-changing event to other cities in Georgia and additional states, we urgently need your help! Join us to play a pivotal role in providing crucial resources and support to those in need. This is your chance to truly make a difference and grow alongside our organization.

Immediate Openings for Volunteers:

  • Event Setup Crew: Prepare the venue by setting up tables, chairs, and signage. (8 AM to 10 AM)
  • Welcome Team: Be the first warm welcome for our attendees, guiding them and providing essential information. (9:30 AM to 2 PM)
  • Resource Providers Support: Act as the liaison for our service providers, ensuring they are equipped and ready. (10 AM to 2 PM)
  • Breakdown Team: Help us conclude the event smoothly by assisting in clean-up operations. (2 PM to 4 PM)
  • Event Coordinator: Take charge and lead the event activities, ensuring everything runs seamlessly. (8 AM to 4 PM)
  • Sponsorship Coordinator: Drive our mission forward by engaging with sponsors and fostering lasting relationships for future events. (Flexible hours pre-event, presence required from 9 AM to 2 PM on the event day)
  • Event Ambassadors (Social Media Advocates): Use your social media influence to promote the event, engage your network, and create excitement around our community initiatives. (Flexible hours leading up to the event, with key posting times coordinated in advance)

Volunteer Requirements:

  • Availability on the event day for the designated times listed above.
  • Willingness to perform physical tasks for setup and breakdown.
  • Strong communication skills and a proactive attitude.
  • Previous experience in event management or sponsor relations is beneficial but not mandatory.

Volunteer Benefits:

  • Make a significant impact in your community by helping individuals and families access vital services.
  • Network with community leaders and influencers in the social services sphere.
  • Receive formal recognition for your contribution with a certificate and a personalized letter of recommendation.
  • Seize the opportunity to lead and inspire, paving the way for personal and professional growth.

Act Now: Your Community Needs You! Spaces are filling quickly, and your skills and passion are needed more than ever. Don’t miss this chance to be a part of something bigger, to help transform lives and empower our community. Sign up today and join us in making the Affordable Housing Fair a cornerstone event for those who need it most.

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About GROUP HOME ALLIANCE INC

Location:

629 ROBERTS DR, STE B, RIVERDALE, GA 30274, US

Mission Statement

Our mission is to empower seniors, veterans, low-income individuals, group home owners, and residents by providing extensive support and resources. We aim to enhance the quality of living through education, affordable housing solutions, and dedicated services. By fostering a collaborative network, we strive to uplift communities and pave the way for stability, growth, and opportunities for those we serve. This unified approach allows us to extend our reach, enrich lives, and ensure that every individual has the resources they need to thrive.

Description

The Group Home Alliance, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to empowering seniors, veterans, disabled, low-income individuals and those in need by providing targeted support and resources. We focus on enhancing the quality of life through education, affordable housing solutions, and dedicated services that promote independence and growth.

Our foundational initiative, the Affordable Housing Fair, is a testament to our dedication to community uplift. This event, organized in partnership with the City of Atlanta and other key stakeholders, aims to connect our community members with vital resources ranging from housing assistance to health services and educational opportunities.

Although new, our organization is rapidly gaining momentum, with several impactful programs already underway. These include workshops on financial literacy, health and wellness, and job training, designed to equip our beneficiaries with the skills needed for sustainable self-reliance.

Our goals for the near future include expanding our affordable housing projects, increasing access to educational programs, and continuously improving the support services we offer. Each volunteer that joins our mission contributes crucially to these objectives, helping us build a robust foundation for our community's future.

We invite you to be part of this vibrant and meaningful journey. Your involvement as a volunteer will not only aid in our current initiatives but also help lay the groundwork for a lasting legacy of community empowerment.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Homeless & Housing
People with Disabilities
Community, Homeless & Housing, People with Disabilities

WHEN

Sat Oct 12, 2024
10:00 AM - 02:00 PM

WHERE

3201 Martin Luther King Junior Drive SouthwestAtlanta, GA 30311

(33.75481,-84.49175)
 

SKILLS

  • Business Planning
  • Customer Service
  • Fundraising
  • Grant Writing / Research
  • CSR / Volunteer Coordination
  • Community Outreach

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+
  • Public Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • This is a Done in a Day opportunity and there is no prior training or ongoing commitment needed.
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 8 hours
  • Available to volunteer on October 12, 2024, from 8 AM to 4 PM, including setup and breakdown times. Capable of performing physical tasks. Commitment to wear appropriate attire as specified for the event e.g., volunteer t-shirt, comfortable shoes.

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