Name* First Last Address* Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Phone* Email* Enter Email Confirm Email What are your unique talents, skills, or trainings? Why do you want to volunteer? Include any class requirements, or passions. We do not accept court ordered service work at this time Tell us more about your commitment level How often do you want to volunteer? Days/hours per month, per week, or on specific projects/on call? Are you involved with any other Non-Profits? Yes No Which ones? Your Age* Younger than 18 18-24 25-34 35-44 45-59 60+ Volunteer Opportunities What are you most interested in doing at IRC? Select below General Maintenance: Sweeping and mopping all rooms, cleaning, emptying trash, window washing, and picking up trash outside. Includes light lifting. Best times 2-4pm but flexible Fundamental Services: Day Room Attendant: Looking for a patient, confident person dedicated to volunteering for 2 or more shifts each week, for at least the next 3 months. Checking in guests, maintain and distribute donated items, answering phone calls and guest questions, occasional help in laundry room. Hours consist of 8am – 12 pm or 12 pm – 3 pm, Mon. - Fri. Employment Lab Assistant: Work one-on-one with guests to assist with on-line applications, writing resumes and cover letters, and basic Internet job searches. Volunteers must be computer literate. Work closely with our Employment Specialist(s). Hours consist of 9am-12pm and 1pm-3pm. Special Events: Help coordinate and implement special events for the IRC. This may include fundraising events, awareness events, and special events for guests. Volunteers will be called upon on an as-needed basis. IRC Garden: Available in May Assist in planting and maintenance in edible and decorative garden at the IRC. This includes weeding, watering, and seasonal care. Hours are flexible. Food not Bombs: Volunteer will be working with the Food not Bombs program for dinner preparation, service, and break down every Monday at the IRC. Prep starts around 12:30 pm and clean up help may be needed as late as 7pm. Everyone Welcome. ☺ Art or Creative Writing Program: Looking for committed volunteers to join our team with our art and creative writing program at the IRC. Providing a positive environment for guests to relieve stress and express themselves through art poetry, story writing/telling, etc. Let us know if you are interested in being on the Interactive Art Corner Volunteer Committee. On-call Volunteer: Assist with special projects, one-time events, donation management, or administrative assistant tasks as needed. Signing up as on on-call volunteer means we will call you on an as-needed basis, sometimes with very short notice. Emergency Winter Warming Center: Be on-call or on a scheduled shift to assist with Emergency Warming Center. Needs include distributing blankets or warm outerwear, assist with snack and warm beverage distribution, checking in guests as they arrive. Expected needs include late night or overnight shifts during winter months. Keep your available times in mind also Unfortunately we are not currently taking volunteers younger than 18. Your Availability: IRC is open from 8-3 M-F, 8-2 Sat & Sun unless open overnight for Winter Emergency Sun Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri Sat
