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Flexible Schedule
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Philadelphia, PA 19130
Bring your sales skills, people skills, computer skills, social networking skills, repair & design skills - whatever you're good at! EVERYONE who wants to can contribute to supporting Uhuru Furniture & Collectibles - Philadelphia, an economic development project of the African People's Education and Defense Fund (APEDF.org). Available Volunteer Opportunities: * Join our Operations Team - help repair, paint, clean, or organize furniture. * Join our Outreach Team - help get the word out by putting up posters, handing out flyers, and distributing doorhangers all around town! * Join our Marketing Team - help with online and social media promotions to bring attention to Uhuru Furniture! * Join our Sales Team - help customers find what they're looking for at community-friendly prices! When you volunteer at Uhuru Furniture & Collectibles, you make a difference! 100% of our profits benefit the African People's Education and Defense Fund (APEDF.org). Uhuru Furniture also sets the standard for a Green Business - 100% of our merchandise is recycled! We are a Green America certified Green Business Ally. Uhuru Furniture & Collectibles - Philadelphia is located at 832 N. Broad St., Philadelphia, PA 19130. We hold volunteer orientations every Thursday night at 5:30pm on the second floor of our store. You can come into the store to sign up for the volunteer orientation, or you can call us at 215-546-9616 (x3). You can also check out our blog uhurufurniturephilly.blogspot.com for new items and volunteer projects. We're open 5 days a week from 11am-6pm, every day except Mondays and Tuesdays! Uhuru Furniture & Collectibles is an economic development project of the African People's Education and Defense Fund (APEDF.org), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. APEDF is lead by and works in the interest of the African working class, to address the grave disparities in education, health, healthcare and economic development faced by the African community. APEDF welcomes the contributions of everyone who supports these goals. Through the sale of donated, quality furniture and collectibles, Uhuru Furniture raises much-needed resources to support the programs and institutions of APEDF. As part of the national and international Uhuru Movement, APEDF organizes African people to solve the everyday problems imposed on our community. APEDF has established a farmers market in a food desert in St. Louis MO, created community gardens in many cities, established African marketplaces, and organizing centers as part of the grassroots effort to uplift and mobilize our community.
Date Posted: Sep 28, 2023
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Flexible Schedule
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Philadelphia, PA 19130
Can you see yourself enjoying your music while you volunteer and get to know Philly? Uhuru Furniture & Collectibles (UFC) - Philadelphia is looking for volunteers to take on a weekly postering route. You would be postering/door hanging/flyering/or leafleting on designated routes to promote UFC's top quality, low priced, gently used furniture and free furniture donation pick-ups which support sustainable economic development projects by and for the black community. Hang posters in store windows and on bulletin boards in all kinds of businesses. We have route lists and posters, you just show up ready to walk! We'll match you with a partner a few times, and then if it is a good fit you can do it on your own. It might be the most flexible volunteer job ever! Feel good about making a difference - your work gets results! We get several furniture donations every week just from hanging these posters. Uhuru Furniture & Collectibles - Philadelphia is located at 832 N. Broad St., Philadelphia, PA 19130. We hold volunteer orientations every Thursday night at 5:30pm on the second floor of our store. You can come into the store to sign up for the volunteer orientation, or you can call us at 215-546-9616 (x3). You can also check out our blog uhurufurniturephilly.blogspot.com for new items and volunteer projects. We're open 5 days a week from 11am-6pm, every day except Mondays and Tuesdays! Uhuru Furniture & Collectibles is an economic development project of the African People's Education and Defense Fund (APEDF.org), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. APEDF is lead by and works in the interest of the African working class, to address the grave disparities in education, health, healthcare and economic development faced by the African community. APEDF welcomes the contributions of everyone who supports these goals. Through the sale of donated, quality furniture and collectibles, Uhuru Furniture raises much-needed resources to support the programs and institutions of APEDF. As part of the national and international Uhuru Movement, APEDF organizes African people to solve the everyday problems imposed on our community. APEDF has established a farmers market in a food desert in St. Louis MO, created community gardens in many cities, established African marketplaces, and organizing centers as part of the grassroots effort to uplift and mobilize our community.
Date Posted: Sep 28, 2023
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Flexible Schedule
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Philadelphia, PA 19130
Join Production Team for Weekly Online Shows at Non-profit Uhuru Furniture Store * Uhuru Furniture is an economic self-determination project of the African People’s Education and Defense Fund (APEDF.org) which builds programs led by and for the black community. Sign up Today! Here’s what you can do: Help create attractive vignettes and prepare furniture for the sale. (Friday afternoons) Video the live show. (Saturday mornings) Engage with viewers on Facebook or Instagram during the show. (Saturday mornings) Use your social media skills to promote the shows. Everyone welcome, experienced or willing to learn and contribute Orientations every Thursday at 5:30pm Uhuru Furniture 832 N Broad st Phila. PA19130 215-546-9616 ext 3 uhurufurniturephilly.blogspot.com Uhuru Furniture & Collectibles - Philadelphia is located at 832 N. Broad St., Philadelphia, PA 19130. We hold volunteer orientations every Thursday night from 5-6pm on the second floor of our store. You can come into the store to sign up for the volunteer orientation, or you can call us at 215-546-9616 (x3). You can also check out our blog uhurufurniturephilly.blogspot.com for new items and volunteer projects. We're open 5 days a week from 11am-6pm, every day except Mondays and Tuesdays! Uhuru Furniture & Collectibles is an economic development project of the African People's Education and Defense Fund (APEDF.org), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. APEDF is led by and works in the interest of the African working class, to address the grave disparities in education, health, healthcare and economic development faced by the African community. APEDF welcomes the contributions of everyone who supports these goals. Through the sale of donated, quality furniture and collectibles, Uhuru Furniture raises much-needed resources to support the programs and institutions of APEDF. As part of the national and international Uhuru Movement, APEDF organizes African people to solve the everyday problems imposed on our community. APEDF has established a farmers market in a food desert in St. Louis MO, created community gardens in many cities, established African marketplaces, and organizing centers as part of the grassroots effort to uplift and mobilize our community.
Date Posted: Sep 28, 2023
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Flexible Schedule
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Philadelphia, PA 19130
Participate in the team at Uhuru Furniture & Collectibles, a non-profit economic development project of the African People’s Education and Defense Fund, making lasting changes to impact on the health, education, human rights and future of the African community. We are seeking an intern to help with sales, customer service and building community relationships. * Are you an outgoing people person who sees the need of change and wants to have a positive impact on your community? * Do you have an interest in or want to learn about furniture, design and home decor? Tasks and benefits: Learn and practice excellent sales and customer service, with people from all walks of life in a high quality, non-profit furniture store. Learn the skill of developing long term community relationships to advance this black-led institution that promotes African community economic development and self-determination. Develop skills and knowledge in furniture, merchandising, home decor, styling, collectibles and more. * Use and develop your social media skills to reach out to the many friends of Uhuru Furniture. Reference for future employment 20% discount on all purchases at Uhuru Furniture Uhuru Furniture & Collectibles - Philadelphia is located at 832 N. Broad St., Philadelphia, PA 19130. We hold volunteer orientations every Thursday night at 5:30pm on the second floor of our store. You can come into the store to sign up for the volunteer orientation, or you can call us at 215-546-9616 (x3). You can also check out our blog uhurufurniturephilly.blogspot.com for new items and volunteer projects. We're open 5 days a week from 11am-6pm, every day except Mondays and Tuesdays! Uhuru Furniture & Collectibles is an economic development project of the African People's Education and Defense Fund (APEDF.org), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. APEDF is lead by and works in the interest of the African working class, to address the grave disparities in education, health, healthcare and economic development faced by the African community. APEDF welcomes the contributions of everyone who supports these goals. Through the sale of donated, quality furniture and collectibles, Uhuru Furniture raises much-needed resources to support the programs and institutions of APEDF. As part of the national and international Uhuru Movement, APEDF organizes African people to solve the everyday problems imposed on our community. APEDF has established a farmers market in a food desert in St. Louis MO, created community gardens in many cities, established African marketplaces, and organizing centers as part of the grassroots effort to uplift and mobilize our community.
Date Posted: Sep 28, 2023
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Flexible Schedule
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Philadelphia, PA 19130
VOLUNTEERS WANTED!! Uhuru Furniture & Collectibles - Philadelphia has ongoing volunteer opportunities Wednesday-Sunday! Volunteer Opportunities Include: Put up posters in your neighborhood Participate in collective literature distribution Get your friends/class together to volunteer as a group Get the word out online Help with customer service at the store Sort and display knick-knacks Clean and repair donations Help move furniture Social Media Engagement Staging and Photographing Furniture And much, much more! Uhuru Furniture & Collectibles - Philadelphia is located at 832 N. Broad St., Philadelphia, PA 19130. We hold volunteer orientations every Thursday at 5:30pm on the second floor. You can come into the store to sign up for the volunteer orientation, or you can call us at 215-546-9616 (x3). You can also check out our blog uhurufurniturephilly.blogspot.com for new items and volunteer projects. We're open 5 days a week from 11am-6pm, every day except Mondays and Tuesdays! Uhuru Furniture & Collectibles is an economic development project of the African People's Education and Defense Fund (APEDF.org), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. APEDF is lead by and works in the interest of the African working class, to address the grave disparities in education, health, healthcare and economic development faced by the African community. APEDF welcomes the contributions of everyone who supports these goals. Through the sale of donated, quality furniture and collectibles, Uhuru Furniture raises much-needed resources to support the programs and institutions of APEDF. As part of the national and international Uhuru Movement, APEDF organizes African people to solve the everyday problems imposed on our community. APEDF has established a farmers market in a food desert in St. Louis MO, created community gardens in many cities, established African marketplaces, and organizing centers as part of the grassroots effort to uplift and mobilize our community.
Date Posted: Sep 28, 2023
