Clothing Closet Coordinator Intern

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Tapestri Inc. is dedicated to ending violence in refugee and immigrant communities by using culturally competent and appropriate methods. Our programs include legal advocacy for battered immigrant and refugee women, direct services for victims of human trafficking, community outreach trainings, and trainings for mainstream service providers. Visit www.tapestri.org for more information about our agency. Tapestri offers a wide variety of tasks in internship and volunteer opportunities. We gauge the interests and skills of each potential candidate and match their interests accordingly with agency needs. We also offer flexibility by allowing volunteers/interns to complete their tasks from Tapestri�s office or at home and during times that are convenient to their schedules. Human Trafficking is a form of modern-day slavery, involving victims who are forced, defrauded or coerced into labor or sexual exploitation. The selected intern will assist with clothing closet organization that will serve needs of the survivors. Often survivors that we serve come to Tapestri with just clothes on their back. Tapestri then makes sure that they receive clothing and personal care items that they need. Intern will keep inventory of the items that we have and also make a list of items needed. Other duties include: Performs administrative and office support activities for multiple supervisors. Duties may include fielding telephone calls, counting in-kind donations, word processing, filing, and shredding. Extensive software skills are required, as well as Internet research abilities and strong communication skills.