Western South Dakota Community Action Agency, Inc.
Cause Area
Location
1844 Lombardy Drive Rapid City, SD 57703
United States
Active Opportunities (3)
Flexible Schedule
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Rapid City, SD 57703
Are you looking for a great group project to volunteer and help a local non-profit? Western South Dakota Community Action is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join our team as Thrift Store Team Member Volunteers. By volunteering at our thrift store, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact in the community while gaining valuable experience in a retail environment. Key Responsibilities: Assist with sorting, organizing, and pricing donated items Help maintain a clean and welcoming shopping environment Support the overall operations of the thrift store Qualifications: Passion for community service Ability to work well in a team Strong communication and interpersonal skills Attention to detail and organizational skills Benefits: Gain experience in retail and customer service Contribute to a sustainable and community-focused initiative Meet new people and make a positive impact in the community Time Commitment: The WSDCA Thrift Store is open Monday through Friday, 9 am to 4 pm. We have a flexible schedule, preferably 2-hour and 4-hour shifts at a time. Would love recurring volunteers for each week, but would be happy with anything provided. Contact: For more information please emailor call Shareece Tatum at (605) 872-1971. About Western South Dakota Community Action (WSDCA) : The agency’s purpose is to make a positive impact on the causes and effects of poverty. It accomplishes this by supplying impoverished people with the tools and assistance necessary to help them overcome these conditions. This partnership allows individuals to influence their own future well-being and to have long-lasting effects. Join us in making a difference! We look forward to welcoming you to our team.
Date Posted: 2024-02-27
Flexible Schedule
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Rapid City, SD 57703
Have you ever thought about lending a helping hand and making a positive impact in someone's life? Well, here's your chance! Volunteer Opportunity: Furniture Hauling Heroes! We're dedicated to making homes feel like home for those in need. We're looking for energetic, compassionate individuals to join us once a week to help with hauling and moving furniture for clients who could use a helping hand. What's in it for you? Feel-Good Vibes: Experience the joy of making a tangible difference in someone's life. Team Bonding: Make new friends, share laughs, and build connections with like-minded volunteers. Learn and Grow: Develop new skills and gain valuable experiences. When: Once a week - because making time for others is never a waste of time! Where: WSDCA 1844 Lombardy Drive, Rapid City, SD, 57703 Let's create a ripple effect of kindness and turn houses into homes together!
Date Posted: 2024-04-16
Flexible Schedule
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Rapid City, SD 57703
Volunteer Opportunity: Personal Kit Sorting for Client Support Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of individuals facing various challenges? Join us in our mission to provide essential support to our clients by volunteering to sort and assemble Personal Kits tailored to their unique needs. About Us: Western South Dakota Community Action is dedicated to empowering individuals in our community, irrespective of their circumstances. Our Personal Kits play a crucial role in offering support and comfort to those navigating difficult times. Volunteer Responsibilities: As a Personal Kit Sorting Volunteer, you will be instrumental in ensuring that our clients receive personalized care and assistance. Your responsibilities will include: Sorting and organizing items for Personal Kits. Assembling kits according to specified guidelines. Collaborating with the team to maintain an efficient workflow. Contributing to the overall mission of WSDCA Qualifications: No specific qualifications are required, but we welcome individuals who: Have attention to detail and organizational skills. Possess a positive and empathetic attitude. Can work collaboratively in a team environment. Are committed to making a difference in the lives of others. Time Commitment: WSDCA is open Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm. We have a flexible schedule, preferably 2-hour and 4-hour shifts at a time. Would love recurring volunteers for each week, but would be happy with anything provided. Location: Western South Dakota Community Action, 1844 Lombardy Drive, Rapid City, SD, 57703 Benefits: Gain a sense of fulfillment by directly impacting the well-being of others. Join a community of like-minded individuals dedicated to making a difference. Develop valuable organizational and teamwork skills. Join us in making a meaningful difference! Together, we can create a community where everyone receives the support they need. **Anyone under 16 who would like to volunteer, can volunteer as long as they have a parent or guardian with them.
Date Posted: 2024-02-27
Organization Information
Mission Statement
WSDCA is dedicated to making a meaningful impact on the root causes and consequences of poverty within our communities. Our mission is to empower individuals in impoverished conditions to overcome their challenges, fostering self-sufficiency and enabling them to shape a more prosperous and sustainable future for themselves. Through targeted initiatives and collaborative efforts, we aim to address poverty comprehensively and contribute to the long-term well-being of those we serve.
Description
Established in 1965, Western South Dakota Community Action, Inc. stands as a beacon of hope in the fight against poverty. As a private, nonp rofit anti-poverty corporation, our mission is not just to address the symptoms but to revolutionize the very causes and effects of poverty.
Guided by a passionate and dedicated volunteer Board of Directors, we operate on the principle that lasting change is best achieved by empowering individuals to take charge of their destinies. At the heart of our approach is a commitment to providing those in need with the essential tools and support to break free from the cycle of poverty.
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