We have three Pantry positions: Shopping Assistant, Warehouse Stocker, and Donation Pick-up Driver (We currently have the greatest need for Pantry Drivers!). Duties include, but may not be limited to interaction with clients and following USDA guidelines for pantry selections, stocking/restocking pantry shelves throughout the day, help load, unload, weigh, and sort incoming deliveries of…
Our Clothing Pantry has two positions shopping assistant and donation sorter. Shopping Assistants work with clients to choose the items that are right for their family so volunteer duties include interaction with clients and following our guidelines for selections. Clothing sorters help sort the large volumes of incoming donations to be disbursed or stored. The…
Our Neighbors Empowered Program provides on-site child supervision in our Children’s Playroom once a week for 2.5 hours during a group workshop. Parents of all children enrolled remain on-site during the workshop, while their children are supervised nearby. The Children’s Playroom is staffed by no less than two volunteers at all times. Volunteers supervising children…
Individuals pick up and serve food and beverages. Most importantly they provide a warm welcome to all those attending grief support groups.
Individuals assist with events (set up, material prep, clean up, etc.) such as the Summertime Classic golf event that benefits programming at Fernside.
Individuals co-lead a support group in our evening program. They help create a caring environment in which group members share their stories, feelings and memories and discuss how to cope with challenges in their lives.
Individuals provide help with preparation of materials for use in our support groups.
Volunteers can assist with class instruction to help provide more teaching and training to youth and adults.
Provide literacy assistance to help youth prepare for a successful future.
Be a mentor and assist youth with mental health issues to establish a meaningful role within society.