Earn Student Volunteer Community Service Hours at Turning Points

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ORGANIZATION: Turning Points

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Attention: Teachers, Students and Parents

Turning Points, a local nonprofit, located in Bradenton, FL , is offering volunteer opportunities for all Manatee County students interested in earning community service hours after school, holidays or for the summer .

Students, who volunteer, would have possible opportunities in the Turning Points Medical/Dental Clinic, Reception Center and in the Day Resource Center doing data entry, filing, answering phones and helping in the mail room. There are also opportunities for groups of 2-3 students who would like to work together in a social distancing area in the Turning Points Donation Center.

For more information, please contact Tonya Kida, Volunteer Coordinator at tkida@tpmanatee.org or visit the Turning Points website www.TPManatee.org and Facebook.com/TurningPointsFL and learn more about what a special place Turning Points is.

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About Turning Points

Location:

701 17th Avenue, West, Bradenton, FL 34205, US

Mission Statement

To Provide, Facilitate and Coordinate Services to prevent and reduce homelessness in Manatee County, Florida.

Description

Located in Bradenton, FL, this unique non profit organization has four major programs.

1) Day Resource Center is where those experiencing homelessness or those at risk of becoming homeless can receive help with basic needs including use of the computer lab, employment assistance, mail service, Food Stamp assistance, hot showers, haircuts, clean clothes and shoes, laundry service and so much more.

2) Health Center - Medical/Dental Clinic which provides primary care to those experiencing homelessness and low income clients who have no health insurance and meet eligibility requirements. Dental is available for low income individuals by a dedicated Dentist staff . Patients who have no insurance and meet eligibility requirements may receive help with extractions, filling, dentures and cleanings.

4) . Veteran Services targets Manatee County Veteran men and women and their families that are struggling with issues related to homelessness. This program assists Veterans and families.

5). Transitional Development Program assists those experiencing homelessness, those served with an eviction notice and those requesting rental assistance to prevent becoming homeless.

CAUSE AREAS

Health & Medicine
Homeless & Housing
Veterans & Military Families
Health & Medicine, Homeless & Housing, Veterans & Military Families

WHEN

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WHERE

701 17th Ave WestBradenton, FL 34205

(27.483845,-82.56955)
 

SKILLS

  • Data Entry
  • Office Reception
  • Basic Computer Skills
  • Administrative Support
  • Customer Service
  • Community Outreach

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 17
  • Orientation or Training
  • One or two shifts per week/Flexible
  • 17 years of age must have parental consent.

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