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Food Stamp Application Volunteer

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Turning Points

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The Turning Points Food Stamp Assistant is responsible for carrying out the day-to-day operations in assisting
clients to obtain food stamps, Medicaid and cash assistance for children they might be
entitled to.

Special Skills/Requirements:
We deal with a diverse clientele and it is important to be able to see things from the client’s
point of view and be comfortable interacting. You must be professional at all times,
tolerant and be able to adjust as the situation requires.

 Intermediate computer skills and knowledge of Google Sheets
 Strong organizational and interviewing skills
 Ability to communicate clearly via phone, in person, and with written media
 Appreciate need for consistency and precision
 Daily reporting and general clerical skills
 HIPPA confidentiality mandatory
 Able to sit for long periods of time

We love our volunteers and hope you will consider joining our family.

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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 men, women and children who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless in Manatee County, Florida.

Description

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

1) Open Door Day Resource Center is where the homeless or those at risk of becoming homeless and homeless with a roof 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) Medical/Dental Clinic which provides primary care to homeless 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 extrations, filling, dentures and cleanings.

4) . Veteran Services Yellow Ribbon Program targets Manatee County Veteran men and women and their families that are struggling with issues related to homelessness. This program assist Veterans and families through their individual needs, providing a "Housing First" philosophy that is not enabling.

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

Advocacy & Human Rights
Homeless & Housing
Hunger

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

701 17th Avenue, WestBradenton, FL 34205

(27.48378,-82.56956)
 

DATE POSTED

September 27, 2021

SKILLS

  • Data Entry
  • Basic Computer Skills
  • Database Administration
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Case Work / Management
  • Customer Service

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • One or two days per week.

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