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Want to make a difference in the lives of those with special needs? Then this is the opportunity for you!

 

Organization Name: Goodwill Industries Sacramento Valley & Northern Nevada

Address: 6648 Franklin Blvd., Sacramento, CA 95823
Organization Contact: Volunteer Coordinator
Contact Email: volunteer@goodwillsacto.org
Contact Phone: (916) 649-2531
Alternative Contact Name: Mindy Fay
Alternative Contact Email: mindyf@goodwillsacto.org
Alternative Contact Phone: (916) 570-1803
Project Description:

Retail Volunteer:

Hanging clothing as part of a textile processing team Cleaning wares for display on retail floor Merchandise bagging and/or wrapping of customer purchases Retrieving shopping carts from parking lot and surrounding areas Stocking restrooms with supplies and checking for cleanliness Cleaning and organizing shelves Vacuuming/sweeping/mopping of sales floor Cleaning of glass showcases & windows Display set-up of furniture items Assist in monitoring and recovery of fitting rooms Assist in merchandising the sales floor by restocking textiles and wares Helping Customers dropping off items for donation Cleaning and organizing donation drop off area Stocking donation area with supplies General assistance in other areas

 

Job Connection Volunteer:

Monitor each job seeker’s activities and assist with job search navigation Ensure that each job seeker leaves with job leads and at least one new job search skill Responsible for updating the job leads binder and cold calling employers Tracking job placements (requires following up with each participant over the phone), Data entry, customer service and support work as needed to cover lunches, breaks and if a staff person is out sick Assist with data entry of intakes, attendance records, placement recording & verification Responsible for updating the resources binder, community events flyers, and ensuring the room is orderly Assist Intake Specialist/Greeter with conducting intakes, giving a brief orientation of services and scheduling appointments Project Location: Various through out Sacramento and Surrounding areas

Want to help serve the elderly? Check out this great opportunity to give back to our community!

 

Organization Name: Elderly Nutrition Program
Organization Contact: Cheryl Burns
Email: cmburns@mgci.com
Phone: (530) 662-7035 ext. 201
Address: 40 N East Street, Suite C
Alternative Contact: Nicki McCabe
Phone: (530) 662-7035 ext. 204
Project Description:
We are desperate for drivers and runners in both Woodland and West Sacramento areas. Volunteers would use their own car to pick up and deliver meals to home bound seniors from the local senior center sites. Opportunities are for Mon - Fri, between 10:30am and 12:15pm. A one day a week commitment, once a month or whatever your schedule allows. We also need kitchen aides at the Woodland senior center site. Opportunities are for Mon - Fri, between 9am and 12:30pm, as often as your schedule allows.
Project Location: 2001, East Street, Woodland, 95776 & 664 Cummins Way, West Sacramento, 95605
Other Special Needs or Requirements: Must provide transportation, and a copy of driver’s license and car insurance card. Neat and clean appearance and high level of personal hygiene. An application and orientation is provided by the Volunteer Coordinator. Two people per route are recommended as solo drivers who do their own running need a background check.