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St. Joseph's Social Service Center

Volunteer Opportunities at St. Joseph's Social Service Center

 

ONSITE Opportunities for individuals or groups (no more than 10) include:

Pantry bag assembly for clients' monthly food distribution: 2nd Saturday, 3rd Monday and Tuesday

Food distribution: Daily (Mon - Sat) from 8:45-12; Mon-Fri from 1-4

Daily Bread Sandwich Program – Daily

Pantry bags – Monthly, on every 3rd Wednesday & Thursday

Farmer’s Market - 4th Friday of each month

Community Food Bank Distribution - every 2nd & 3rd Saturday and 3rd & 4th Tuesday of the month

Special Food Distribution - “Meal in a Bag” or “Salad Day” - volunteers compile the ingredients (onsite OR offsite) and distribute them to clients - as scheduled

Soup Kitchen – each Saturday, 9am – 1pm

Adult Learning Center - Computer, Job Readiness, and ESL instructors

Holiday projects (Easter basket assembly, school backpack supplies, etc.)

Sorting donations of food and/or clothing

Setting up and/or working at our Tag Sales for new clothing items

Building maintenance (painting, electrical, handyman, groundskeeping)

Office Help - data entry, thank you letters, general office tasks

 

OFFSITE Opportunities include:

Food collections - overall goals on website at https://www.sjeliz.org/urgent-needs.html

Sandwich preparation – guidelines on website at https://www.sjeliz.org/daily-bread.html

Giving Tree Coordinators and helpers (holiday gifts)

Special projects or events

E-newsletter editor/writers

Social Media coordinator

Photographers

Drivers (always needed for various pickups/ drop-offs)

 

To volunteer, please complete the on-line application at https://www.sjeliz.org/volunteer.html

Our volunteer coordinator, Tama Hampton, will reply to your application.  Thank you!

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