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Non-Child Related Volunteer Postions

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NON- CHILD RELATED VOLUNTEER POSITIONS

 

Volunteer Advisory Board 

 

  • Board members meet monthly from Sept- June to make recommendations on ways to improve volunteer services to the children and families we serve.
  • Review and revise Volunteer Training Plan based on annual survey/evaluations.
  • Review and revise Volunteer Program purpose, goals and objectives annually
  • Assist with agency/volunteer program promotion and recruitment through volunteer fairs and various venues around the city.
  • Plan annual volunteer recognition event
  • Host and organize various gatherings (both socially and for education purposes) for all registered volunteers

 

 

 

Foster Care Recruitment Volunteers 

 

  • Volunteers assist with recruitment of foster parents
  • Volunteers work with the Foster Care team to set up contacts
  • Distribute foster care materials to various organizations, businesses and community partners on a bi-weekly basis

 

Special Projects/Events 

 

  • Helping with special events/ projects.
  • Christmas Hamper program (delivery, wrapping and sorting gifts, etc.)
  • Fundraising events
  • Committee meetings (project work related to Christmas Committee, Child Abuse Prevention Month, etc.)
  • Mall Displays and Recruitment Fairs 

 

Donations/Clothing Room Assistant

 

  • Keep donations area clean and tidy 
  • Organize shelves according to season 
  • Prepare infant layettes 
  • Assist parents and staff in selecting holiday gifts for children 
  • Special assignments, as required 

 

Librarian Volunteer 

 

  • Process books -label, stamp and shelve books 
  • Check entries of books on printouts 
  • Do bibliographic searches -pull articles 
  • Register journals -stamp and shelve journals, check data printouts  

 

Toy Room Assistant 

 

  • Volunteers inventory, shelve, clean and re-shelve toys as appropriate for each developmental age group
  • Organizing toy room for the children’s access visits so families and children can utilize age appropriate toys during their visits.

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