| Last updated on May 13, 2008 |
 We are in need of volunteers to be clothing assistants for our clients and also assist in sorting clothing and organizing the clothing room. We serve both men and women that are referred to us by human service agencies. We assist them by providing free clothes for interviews, current jobs and also situational basic needs. This will be a intern/volunteer opportunity to prepare and empower individuals to become economically self-sufficient. Training is available and volunteer forms must be filled out. We work with vulnerable adults so background checks are mandated. This opportunity is sponsored by: Self-Sufficiency Center
Volunteers will work with the following groups
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| Abused / Battered |
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Low-income / Poverty |
| Adolescents (13-17) |
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Men |
| Adults (26-54) |
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Minorities |
| Disabled / Ill |
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Older Adults (55+) |
| Families / Parents |
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Religious Groups |
| General Public |
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Women |
| Govt Aid Recipients |
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Young Adults (18-25) |
| Homeless |
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We need volunteers who are free at these times
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| Monthly |
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Weekdays |
| One-Time |
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Weekly |
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This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers
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| Adolescents (13-17) |
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Large Group (11+) |
| Adults (26-54) |
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Small Group (2-10) |
| Adults (55+) |
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Unpaid Interns |
| Families |
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Young Adults (18-25) |
| Individual |
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This volunteer opportunity addresses the following social interests
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| Community Development |
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Human Services |
| Disabilities |
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Nonprofit Organization |
| Employment |
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Poverty |
| Environmental |
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Women's |
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We are looking for volunteers with the following skills
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| Advocacy |
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Reading |
| Companionship |
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Writing / Editing |
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Contact Person:
Joy Kipp, Marketing Coordinator, (701) 237-6355, (email)
Address:
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Pioneer Manor , 201 11th ST N Fargo, ND 58102 (See a map) |
Directions:
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If you are coming from the south take 10th st. south to 2nd ave. N, turn left, go one block, turn right and you are there.
If you are coming from the North, take University North to 2nd. Ave. turn left, go one block from the right, take a left and we are on the corner of 2nd. Ave. and 11th street. If you are coming from downtown and know where the Fargo Post Office is (2nd and Roberts street), go west three blocks and take a right on 11th street. passing 10th street (one way)
Nearest Bus Stop: out the door |
This opportunity can also be performed in these locations:
| Nationwide: |
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Available throughout all of the US |
Web Site: http://www.fargohousing.org
Miscellaneous Information
| Is this an opportunity that can be done at home? |
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No
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| Is there training provided for this opportunity? |
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Yes
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| If this is a youth opportunity, what is the minimum age required if they are accompanied by an adult |
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16
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