The Road Home
Cause Area
Location
3380 S. 1000 W South Salt Lake, UT 84119
United States
Active Opportunities (2)
Flexible Schedule
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Salt Lake City, UT 84115
This opportunity invites individuals and small community groups to volunteer at the Gail Miller Resource Center, operated by The Road Home. Volunteers will help with sorting clothing donations and organizing the warehouse. Our facility can accommodate 3 volunteers at a time with plenty of tasks to keep everyone busy. If you have a larger group, please contact us and we will be happy to accommodate. Listed below is an overview of our program and helpful tips to prepare you for this engaging service opportunity. Warehouse Service Guidelines Volunteers must be at least 12 years old to be in the kitchen To ensure the privacy of the people we serve, photos/videos with shelter guests are not permitted at any time. Please reach out for specific photo guidelines. For safety, volunteers must wear closed toed shoes. Cancellations: If you need to cancel your shift, please do so at least 24 hours in advance. Please direct any questions to Kate, the GMRC Volunteer Coordinator at volunteer@theroadhome.org.
Date Posted: May 23, 2023
Flexible Schedule
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South Salt Lake, UT 84119
This opportunity invites individuals and small community groups to volunteer at the Pamela Atkinson Resource Center, operated by The Road Home. Volunteers will help with meal prep and service for up to 300 men, who are experiencing homelessness. Our kitchen facility can accommodate 6 volunteers at a time with plenty of tasks to keep everyone busy. Listed below is an overview of our program and helpful tips to prepare you for this engaging service opportunity. Meal Service Tasks Please arrive on time to ensure we are able to serve meals on time Serving: Meal line service (place entrée on the clients’ plates) Stocking: Replenish utensils, plates, bowls and cups as needed Dishes: Perform routine dishwashing procedures (load and unload dishwasher, put away and restock clean dishes and utensils) Clean-up: Breakdown assigned kitchen areas (clean and sanitize countertops & prep stations, empty garbage and recycling bins) Meal Service Guidelines Meal volunteers must be at least 12 years old to be in the kitchen To ensure the privacy of the people we serve, photos/videos with shelter guests are not permitted at any time. Please reach out for specific photo guidelines. Appropriate kitchen attire recommended. For safety, closed toe shoes are considered appropriate footwear in the kitchen. Cancellations: If you need to cancel your shift, please do so at least 24 hours in advance. Please direct any questions to Liam, the PARC Volunteer Coordinator at volunteer@theroadhome.org.
Date Posted: May 23, 2023
Organization Information
Mission Statement
The Road Home is a private non-profit social service agency that assists individuals and families experiencing homelessness in Salt Lake County and along the Wasatch Front. Our mission is to help people step out of homelessness and back into our community.
Description
Originally established in 1923 to assist stranded travelers, the Road Home has grown to address a spectrum of needs that people experiencing homelessness encounter as they work to restore their lives. In addition to operating the largest shelter in Utah, the Road Home has developed a comprehensive housing program that helps people move into housing as quickly as possible.
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