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47 people are interested
Overnight Host at Shelter
ORGANIZATION: Family Support Center
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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47 people are interested
Act as an overnight host at Pear Blossom Place, the largest homeless family shelter in Thurston County. FSCSS staff provide a shelter orientation. All hosts are scheduled with a 2nd host. Hosts may defer to the 24-hour on-call staff for support. Hosts are provided bunk beds to sleep, but need to be accessible in emergencies.
Hours
7:00pm -- 7:00am
Qualifications
- Must be over the age of 18.
- Must attend shelter orientation.
- Must pass criminal background check.
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About Family Support Center
Location:
201 Capitol Way N, Olympia, WA 98501, US
Mission Statement
"Working together to strengthen all families." We envision a community where all families are valued and nurtured and have the resources to be strong, healthy, and self-sufficient.
Description
Not every family has a home, but every family deserves one. Family Support Center is a lead agency fighting to prevent family homelessness in Thurston County. We work around the clock to ensure no family is left out in the cold--providing emergency shelter, housing assistance, case management, life skills, advocacy, resources, outdoor living supplies, community voice mail, computer and phone access, warm clothes, food, hygiene supplies, transportation, employment assistance, domestic violence advocacy, benefits eligibility information and more.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
837 7th Ave SEOlympia, WA 98501
DATE POSTED
March 15, 2018
SKILLS
- Youth Services
- Child Welfare
- Relationship Building
- Literacy / Reading
- Conflict Resolution
- Case Work / Management
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- once a month for six months