Does Your Heart Have Room For One More?
ORGANIZATION: OPEN DOOR COMMUNITY HOUSE INC
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Circles in Columbus - an Ministry of Open Door Community House - is looking for kind people.
Individuals who choose to participate in the Circles program do so because they want to make changes in their life. For them, it is a 2 years commitment which includes small group disusccions, one on one coaching, and the support of people who truly want to see them succeed on their journey out of poverty. Long term change needs lots of encouragement.
Special skills needed:
- Time
- Ability to Listen
- Ability to connect and appreciate
- Willingness to become an intentional friend
Time requirments:
- Tuesday evenings dinner and program/discussion
- As many as you can make - First week of each month is very important
- Text or call each week to see how your new friend is doing
- Availability to meet once a month away from the weekly meetings
- Go for walks
- Grab coffee together
- Meet them at the park and together watch their children play
- Make Christmas cookies together (there is a story here)
Check us out on facebook Circles in Columbus and online at ODCH.org
Call 706-323-5518 ask for Barbara
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About OPEN DOOR COMMUNITY HOUSE INC
Location:
2405 2ND AVE, COLUMBUS, GA 31901, US
Mission Statement
The mission of Open Door Community House, Inc. is to empower impoverished people in our community to realize their full potential as children of God.
Description
Circles in Columbus is community initiative house at Open Door Community House, Inc. Circles in Columbus works to equip and inspire communities to resolve poverty and thrive.
CAUSE AREAS
Community,
Employment,
Homeless & Housing
WHEN
Mon Feb 10, 2025 - Sat May 10, 2025
06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
WHERE
2405 Second AvenueColumbus, GA 31901
(32.48692 ,-84.9911 )
DATE POSTED
January 27, 2025
SKILLS
- Mentoring
- Crisis Intervention
- Budgeting
- Career Counseling / Coaching
- People Skills
- Problem Solving
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- About 8 hours a month - dinner included on Tuesday evenings - a min of two a month after training is requested
- Communicate outside of the weekly meetings and meet occasionally away from the meetings Policy is no personal direct financial support. As team connect people to resources.