Shelter Support Volunteers - The Salvation Army

Get Connected Icon Until Mar 10, 2023
Expired

Description

Before you even begin thinking about volunteering, ask yourself – Am I well enough to volunteer?

Your safety and limiting the spread of COVID-19 is everyone’s main priority. We encourage you to review and adhere to the recommendations on the Buncombe County readiness site on how best to avoid COVID-19 and what to do if you think you might have it.


The Salvation Army in Asheville is a nonprofit organization, an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church, working in Buncombe County to serve people in need of food, clothing, and shelter. The mission of The Salvation Army is to meet human needs without discrimination.

Be a part of our "Volunteer Army" at The Salvation Army - Center of Hope!

  • Cooking, Serving, Washing Dishes, cleaning
  • Filling bags in the Pantry, handing out filled bags
  • Wash, Dry, fold Laundry
  • Sweeping, mopping, washing walls, windows
  • Complete jobs as requested by the Director of Social Services

Requirements:

  • Volunteer application with a background check
  • Sign in/out log must be completed during each shift

Skills Required:

  • Positive and compassionate demeanor
  • Ability to lift more than 5+ pounds

Attire:

  • Casual
  • Comfortable, close-toed shoes

Location:

  • The Salvation Army Center of Hope
  • 204 Haywood Street
  • Asheville, NC 28801

Health and Safety:

  • Masks are optional
  • Hand sanitizer/gel is available on site

To sign up for this volunteer project, simply

  • Click the blue "respond" button above to secure your spot and receive next step instructions from our organization
  • Please DO NOT SHOW UP IF YOU DID NOT RESPOND!

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 completing our Volunteer Experience Form.

 

 

Details

Get Connected Icon Volunteers should be between the ages of 18 and 150.
Get Connected Icon Is Wheelchair Accessible

Location

Get Connected Icon 204 Haywood Street
Asheville, NC  28801