Volunteer: Hospitality Desk VolunteerHomeward Bound is a non profit organization dedicated to the mission of ending homelessness in Buncombe County. At our AHope Day Center, people experiencing homelessness can access services such as meals, mail service, access to lockers for their belongings, showers, areas for rest, and case management focused on finding housing. The hospitality desk volunteer helps staff to provide services like showers, rest rooms, and lockers. Volunteers are needed Monday through Friday from 8am to 2pm, with shorter shifts available. Volunteer Responsibilities: Hand out towels, washcloths, toiletries and other essentials Open lockers assigned to clients as requested Help with laundry related to showers Assist staff in cleaning at the end of services Requirements: Background check Brief onboarding/training Must have reliable transportation Skills Required: Positive and compassionate customer service skills Comfortability working with people in crisis and/or with criminal backgrounds Ability to remain standing for long periods Ability to lift up to 10 lbs. Attire: No specific attire required, should be comfortable Attire with offensive language or images will not be allowed Location: 19 North Ann Street, Asheville NC 28801 Parking is across the street in the Firestone lot, you will be provided with a parking pass Health and Safety: Hand sanitizer and hand soap is available on site Masks are not required, but you are welcome to wear one, it is recommended you bring your own as we do not always have them on site No one under the age of 18 is allowed on site To sign up for this volunteer opportunity, simply Preferred: Fill out a volunteer application at our website homewardboundwnc.org/volunteer Or click respond to indicate interest in this position and the Assistant Director of Homeless Services will reach out with further instruction. Volunteering can begin after the prospective volunteer passes a background check and the Assistant Director of Homeless Services has scheduled the volunteer. Hands On Asheville-Buncombe is not responsible for opportunities managed by partner agencies. If you are onsite at a volunteer opportunity and don't feel safety guidelines are being followed, please connect with onsite project organizers and if not addressed, please let us know by emailing info@handsonasheville.org. Organization: Homeward Bound Homeward Bound is a non profit organization dedicated to the mission of ending homelessness in Buncombe County. At our AHope Day Center, people experiencing homelessness can access services such as meals, mail service, access to lockers for their belongings, showers, areas for rest, and case management focused on finding housing. The hospitality desk volunteer helps staff to provide services like showers, rest rooms, and lockers. Volunteers are needed Monday through Friday from 8am to 2pm, with shorter shifts available. Volunteer Responsibilities: Hand out towels, washcloths, toiletries and other essentials Open lockers assigned to clients as requested Help with laundry related to showers Assist staff in cleaning at the end of services Requirements: Background check Brief onboarding/training Must have reliable transportation Skills Required: Positive and compassionate customer service skills Comfortability working with people in crisis and/or with criminal backgrounds Ability to remain standing for long periods Ability to lift up to 10 lbs. Attire: No specific attire required, should be comfortable Attire with offensive language or images will not be allowed Location: 19 North Ann Street, Asheville NC 28801 Parking is across the street in the Firestone lot, you will be provided with a parking pass Health and Safety: Hand sanitizer and hand soap is available on site Masks are not required, but you are welcome to wear one, it is recommended you bring your own as we do not always have them on site No one under the age of 18 is allowed on site To sign up for this volunteer opportunity, simply Preferred: Fill out a volunteer application at our website homewardboundwnc.org/volunteer Or click respond to indicate interest in this position and the Assistant Director of Homeless Services will reach out with further instruction. Volunteering can begin after the prospective volunteer passes a background check and the Assistant Director of Homeless Services has scheduled the volunteer. Hands On Asheville-Buncombe is not responsible for opportunities managed by partner agencies. If you are onsite at a volunteer opportunity and don't feel safety guidelines are being followed, please connect with onsite project organizers and if not addressed, please let us know by emailing info@handsonasheville.org. Organization: Homeward Bound Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 28801 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Front Desk VolunteerHomeward Bound is a non profit organization dedicated to the mission of ending homelessness in Buncombe County. At our AHope Day Center, people experiencing homelessness can access services such as meals, mail service, access to lockers for their belongings, showers, areas for rest, and case management focused on finding housing. The front desk volunteer helps case managers with front desk duties in order to allow case manager to focus on client housing conversations, client housing paperwork, and data collection. Shifts are available Monday through Friday from 8am to 1pm, with short shift options available. Volunteer Responsibilities: Label and plug in client electronics for charging Help client access assigned lockers as requested Locking up and labeling bikes for clients Helping tidy the floor as services commence Other administrative tasks as needed to support case managers Requirements: List anything that will be required of the volunteer for them to start volunteering with your organization Completion of volunteer application on our website Background check Brief onboarding and training Reliable transportation Skills Required: Positive and compassionate customer service skills Example: Excellent written, verbal, and non-verbal communication skills List working conditions, physical and mental Example: Ability to remain standing for long periods Example: Ability to lift up to 10 lbs. Attire: No specific attire required, attire should be comfortable Attire with offensive language or images will not be allowed Location: 19 N Ann Street, Asheville NC 28801 Parking is across the street in the Firestone parking lot, you will be provided with a parking pass Health and Safety: Hand sanitizer and soap/sinks are available on site No on under 18 years of age is allowed on site To sign up for this volunteer opportunity, simply Preferred: Fill out a volunteer application at our website homewardboundwnc.org/volunteer Or click respond to indicate interest in this position and the Assistant Director of Homeless Services will reach out with further instruction. Volunteering can begin after the prospective volunteer passes a background check and the Assistant Director of Homeless Services has scheduled the volunteer. Hands On Asheville-Buncombe is not responsible for opportunities managed by partner agencies. If you are onsite at a volunteer opportunity and don't feel safety guidelines are being followed, please connect with onsite project organizers and if not addressed, please let us know by emailing info@handsonasheville.org. Organization: Homeward Bound Homeward Bound is a non profit organization dedicated to the mission of ending homelessness in Buncombe County. At our AHope Day Center, people experiencing homelessness can access services such as meals, mail service, access to lockers for their belongings, showers, areas for rest, and case management focused on finding housing. The front desk volunteer helps case managers with front desk duties in order to allow case manager to focus on client housing conversations, client housing paperwork, and data collection. Shifts are available Monday through Friday from 8am to 1pm, with short shift options available. Volunteer Responsibilities: Label and plug in client electronics for charging Help client access assigned lockers as requested Locking up and labeling bikes for clients Helping tidy the floor as services commence Other administrative tasks as needed to support case managers Requirements: List anything that will be required of the volunteer for them to start volunteering with your organization Completion of volunteer application on our website Background check Brief onboarding and training Reliable transportation Skills Required: Positive and compassionate customer service skills Example: Excellent written, verbal, and non-verbal communication skills List working conditions, physical and mental Example: Ability to remain standing for long periods Example: Ability to lift up to 10 lbs. Attire: No specific attire required, attire should be comfortable Attire with offensive language or images will not be allowed Location: 19 N Ann Street, Asheville NC 28801 Parking is across the street in the Firestone parking lot, you will be provided with a parking pass Health and Safety: Hand sanitizer and soap/sinks are available on site No on under 18 years of age is allowed on site To sign up for this volunteer opportunity, simply Preferred: Fill out a volunteer application at our website homewardboundwnc.org/volunteer Or click respond to indicate interest in this position and the Assistant Director of Homeless Services will reach out with further instruction. Volunteering can begin after the prospective volunteer passes a background check and the Assistant Director of Homeless Services has scheduled the volunteer. Hands On Asheville-Buncombe is not responsible for opportunities managed by partner agencies. If you are onsite at a volunteer opportunity and don't feel safety guidelines are being followed, please connect with onsite project organizers and if not addressed, please let us know by emailing info@handsonasheville.org. Organization: Homeward Bound Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 28801 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Kitchen VolunteerHomeward Bound is a non profit organization dedicated to the mission of ending homelessness in Buncombe County. At our AHope Day Center, people experiencing homelessness can access services such as meals, mail service, access to lockers for their belongings, showers, areas for rest, and case management focused on finding housing. The AHope kitchen volunteer helps to provide meals and coffee to clients during operating hours and helps staff to clean and organize the kitchen. Shifts are available Monday through Friday from 8am to 2pm, with shorter shift options available. Volunteer Responsibilities: Make and serve coffee to clients Put out food donations and replenish as needed Tidy the food counter and do dishes throughout service Clean and organize kitchen after service Requirements: The following is a list of requirements needed to start volunteering with us. Completion of a volunteer application on our website Background check Brief Onboarding Reliable transportation Skills Required: Positive and compassionate customer service skills Comfortability working with individuals in crisis Comfortability working with individuals with criminal backgrounds Ability to remain standing for long periods Ability to lift up to 10 lbs. Attire: List what is or isn’t allowed to be worn while someone is volunteering, or give suggestions of what to wear so they will be comfortable No specific attire required Attire should be comfortable, including comfortable shoes Attire with offensive language or images will not be allowed on site Location: 19 N Ann Street Asheville NC 28801 Parking is across the street in the Firestone Parking lot. Volunteers are provided with a parking pass at onboarding. Health and Safety: Masks are optional, must bring your own if you need one Example: Hand sanitizer/gel is available on site as well as hand soap and sinks No one under 18 years of age is allowed on site To sign up for this volunteer opportunity, simply Preferred: Fill out a volunteer application at our website homewardboundwnc.org/volunteer Or click respond to indicate interest in this position and the Assistant Director of Homeless Services will reach out with further instruction. Volunteering can begin after the prospective volunteer passes a background check and the Assistant Director of Homeless Services has scheduled the volunteer. Hands On Asheville-Buncombe is not responsible for opportunities managed by partner agencies. If you are onsite at a volunteer opportunity and don't feel safety guidelines are being followed, please connect with onsite project organizers and if not addressed, please let us know by emailing info@handsonasheville.org. Organization: Homeward Bound Homeward Bound is a non profit organization dedicated to the mission of ending homelessness in Buncombe County. At our AHope Day Center, people experiencing homelessness can access services such as meals, mail service, access to lockers for their belongings, showers, areas for rest, and case management focused on finding housing. The AHope kitchen volunteer helps to provide meals and coffee to clients during operating hours and helps staff to clean and organize the kitchen. Shifts are available Monday through Friday from 8am to 2pm, with shorter shift options available. Volunteer Responsibilities: Make and serve coffee to clients Put out food donations and replenish as needed Tidy the food counter and do dishes throughout service Clean and organize kitchen after service Requirements: The following is a list of requirements needed to start volunteering with us. Completion of a volunteer application on our website Background check Brief Onboarding Reliable transportation Skills Required: Positive and compassionate customer service skills Comfortability working with individuals in crisis Comfortability working with individuals with criminal backgrounds Ability to remain standing for long periods Ability to lift up to 10 lbs. Attire: List what is or isn’t allowed to be worn while someone is volunteering, or give suggestions of what to wear so they will be comfortable No specific attire required Attire should be comfortable, including comfortable shoes Attire with offensive language or images will not be allowed on site Location: 19 N Ann Street Asheville NC 28801 Parking is across the street in the Firestone Parking lot. Volunteers are provided with a parking pass at onboarding. Health and Safety: Masks are optional, must bring your own if you need one Example: Hand sanitizer/gel is available on site as well as hand soap and sinks No one under 18 years of age is allowed on site To sign up for this volunteer opportunity, simply Preferred: Fill out a volunteer application at our website homewardboundwnc.org/volunteer Or click respond to indicate interest in this position and the Assistant Director of Homeless Services will reach out with further instruction. Volunteering can begin after the prospective volunteer passes a background check and the Assistant Director of Homeless Services has scheduled the volunteer. Hands On Asheville-Buncombe is not responsible for opportunities managed by partner agencies. If you are onsite at a volunteer opportunity and don't feel safety guidelines are being followed, please connect with onsite project organizers and if not addressed, please let us know by emailing info@handsonasheville.org. Organization: Homeward Bound Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 28801 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Cold Weather Shelter VolunteerHomeward Bound is a non-profit organization in Buncombe County, NC with the mission to end homelessness in our community. Volunteer Responsibilities: Help set up shelter Help to provide necessities and food to clients Help with cleaning Assist shelter staff with nightly duties Must come complete onboarding paperwork and undergo a background check before starting Must have their own transportation to site, and a reliable way to be communicated with Must have compassion and non judgement for those experiencing homelessness
Casual and warm Clothing you do not mind getting dirty No offensive symbols on attire will be tolerated AHope Day Center 19 N Ann Street Asheville NC 28801 Parking in the Firestone parking lot across from the building. Disposable gloves on site if desired Hands On Asheville-Buncombe is not responsible for opportunities managed by partner agencies. If you are onsite at a volunteer opportunity and don't feel safety guidelines are being followed, please connect with onsite project organizers and if not addressed, please let us know by emailing info@handsonasheville.org. Organization: Homeward Bound Homeward Bound is a non-profit organization in Buncombe County, NC with the mission to end homelessness in our community. Volunteer Responsibilities: Help set up shelter Help to provide necessities and food to clients Help with cleaning Assist shelter staff with nightly duties Must come complete onboarding paperwork and undergo a background check before starting Must have their own transportation to site, and a reliable way to be communicated with Must have compassion and non judgement for those experiencing homelessness
Casual and warm Clothing you do not mind getting dirty No offensive symbols on attire will be tolerated AHope Day Center 19 N Ann Street Asheville NC 28801 Parking in the Firestone parking lot across from the building. Disposable gloves on site if desired Hands On Asheville-Buncombe is not responsible for opportunities managed by partner agencies. If you are onsite at a volunteer opportunity and don't feel safety guidelines are being followed, please connect with onsite project organizers and if not addressed, please let us know by emailing info@handsonasheville.org. Organization: Homeward Bound Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Flexible Zip Code: 28801 Allow Groups: No |