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2 people are interested
Prescott Area Shelter Services - Volunteer Opportunities
ORGANIZATION: Prescott Area Shelter Services
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2 people are interested
Prescott Area Shelter Services relies on volunteers to open its doors each night.
Volunteer Opportunities:
Advocates - Work from 5-8pm providing supervision and companionship for shelter guests to maintain a safe and supportive atmosphere. Duties vary from overseeing chores and providing hygiene supplies to implementing appropriate problem-solving, life skills, and behavior management strategies. Overall, the essential goal of an advocate is to be a positive source of encouragement and compassion for our guests.
Overnight Advocates - Work from 8pm-8am, sleeping with guests, providing supervision, making sure all chores are completed and shelter is locked by 8am. (This position receives a $60 stipend/per night)
Shelter Meal Providers - Bring a fully prepared meal (no stove on-site) for 20 people at 5:30pm. Meal Providers are encouraged to stay and eat with guests.
More opportunities with Prescott Area Shelter Services
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Prescott Area Shelter Services
Location:
336 N Rush St, Prescott, AZ 86301, US
Mission Statement
To serve women, children, and veterans by providing temporary housing, resources, individualized case management, and a pathway to permanent housing.
Description
The shelter is open 365 days of the year from 5pm-8am. Our shelter provides beds, meals and hygiene supplies as well as case management and community resources. Guests can stay up to 90 days and PASS has a 90% successful transition rate into permanent housing.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
336 N. Rush StPrescott, AZ 86301
DATE POSTED
May 10, 2019
SKILLS
- Mental Health
- People Skills
- Problem Solving
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 3 hours (5-8pm) at least two evenings a month for the evening advocate (our top need).