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Skills Requested: CASA volunteers come from every walk of life and share a commitment to improving children's lives, a willingness to learn, and an open mind towards life experiences different from their own. Volunteers complete an interview, background checks and a 30-hoRequirements & Commitment: After being sworn-in by a judge, volunteers are appointed to a child or family of children and spend an average of 5-10 hours a month advocating for these children for up to two years. They get to know the child while also gathering information from theA Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) volunteer is a specially-trained citizen appointed by the Juvenile Court judge to represent a child victim in cases of abuse and neglect. Read more...
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Requirements & Commitment: Minimum commitment is 1 year with teaching only occurring during 24-26 weeks per year.In the Restoration program there are courses focusing on Spiritual, Vocational, and Financial Development. If you are willing to commit time to be trained in teaching and/or facilitating a more in-depth curriculum this is a great opportunity to really help the men rehabilitate key areas of their life. These courses are most likely on weeknights but flexible to fit your Read more...
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Requirements & Commitment: Minimum commitment varies between 1 week stand-alone classes and 6-12 week curriculum.In the Restoration program there are classes focusing on Bible Study to Life Skills. If you are knowledgeable in an area, gifted to teach, and called to pour into men who are trying to transform their lives, then consider teaching one of these classes. Read more...
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Requirements & Commitment: Minimum commitment is 6 months, 1 time per week. These meetings occur during a 3 hour block of time on a weeknight that best fit your schedule.During Phase 1 of Restoration, the men in the program receive mentoring from men willing to come in and meet 3-4 of them on a weeknight, for the purpose of accountability and encouragement. If you naturally pour into men trying to get back on their feet this is a great fit for you. Read more...
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Requirements & Commitment: Please wear closed toed shoes, long pants and no tank tops.The Warehouse/Donation Center is the main hub that processes all types of physical donations. Items that can be used are distributed to our various facilities, as well as other non-profit organizations in the community. Items that cannot be used are re-purposed and the revenue goes back into our ministry. Among the items we recycle include clothing, shoes, metals and cardboard. Read more...
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Skills Requested: Comfortable using a computer; no prior tax experience necessary; basic customer service skillsRequirements & Commitment: Days and hours are flexible. Volunteers serve an average of four hours per a week from February 1st through April 15th.Do you have a passion for helping others? Become a volunteer tax preparer through Community Partnership of the Ozarks. VITA volunteers help file taxes for hard working individuals and families. We help the community get all the credits they have earned and maximize the amount of their refunds! Things you need to know about volunteering for the VITA program: 1. Read more...
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Skills Requested: Friendly, warm and welcoming personalityRequirements & Commitment: Volunteers serve 1 shift per week, and shifts are typically 3 hours in length. There is a brief interview to match our volunteer's skills with the center's placement need, and all volunteers will complete trauma-informed training prior to their first shiOur volunteer greeters serve as an important first point of contact for victims of domestic violence that are visiting our center to receive services. As our guests enter the courthouse, greeters will provide a warm welcome and guide them to the center’s receptionist for check in. As the first glimpse our guests will receive of the GCFJC, this person must Read more...
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Skills Requested: Love of helping others and being a social support to residents of nursing homes and residential care facilitiesRequirements & Commitment: 18 years or older and ability to pass a background screen. Advocacy training is provided and required.Ombudsman volunteers can volunteer in 21 different counties across Missouri. Volunteers for the program are trained and expected to: – To advocate for residents’ rights – To provide community education on long-term care issues – To provide ombudsman services to all residents of all long-term care facilities in Missouri Ombudsman volunteers help to achieve these goals by: – Making sure Read more...
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Skills Requested: Love for young children and teensRequirements & Commitment: Must pass a background check.Help children in foster care, foster families, and foster support agents shop for new clothes in the AFC clothes closet. Appointments are set in advance. When there are no appointments, volunteers stock shelves, organize inventory, answer phones, and schedule appointments. Read more...
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Skills Requested: Patience and understandingRequirements & Commitment: 1 - 2 nights per month overnight. Must be able to pass background check and attend training.🌟 Join Us in Making a Difference! Volunteer at Safe to Sleep Women’s Shelter! 🌟 Are you looking for a meaningful way to give back to those in need? Do you want to make a tangible difference in the lives of women facing homelessness? Safe to Sleep Women’s Shelter warmly invites you to become a vital part of our dedicated Read more...