Volunteers will be answering telephones to provide crisis intervention, referrals, information, shelter intake and information on Turning Point services to callers. The function of this position is to support shelter and crisis line staff meet the needs of survivors. Training: Must complete Turning Point’s 40-hour Core Volunteer Training . Time: 4 hrs per week.
The UMS Volunteer Usher Corps consists of a dedicated group of people who enjoy the performing arts. Ushers contribute to enhancing the audience members experience through their positive attitude and knowledge of performances. Typical tasks include greeting patrons, distributing programs, directing patrons to seats, addressing disturbances and distractions, and assisting patrons with special needs. Ushers…
Turning Point owns and operates a resale shop that accepts many wonderful donations from the community. If you are interested in sorting and organizing, this would be a great place for you to volunteer. No specialized training is required. Time: 4 hours per week.
Volunteers will be working with the Shelter Facility Coordinator to help maintain the shelter. This could include basic repairs, gardening, lawn work, working on cars, general handy person projects or other needed projects. Anyone with talent in these areas is welcome to work with us in this capacity. No specialized training is required. Time: minimum…
Volunteers will be assisting staff to meet the needs of shelter clients. This can include light cleaning, organizing, working in the kitchen/pantry, transportation, providing referrals and providing support for staff. When working with the families and women in shelter you may be providing crisis intervention, referrals and information as well. Our shelter houses women and…
Volunteers will be providing advocacy, assisting with paperwork, answering questions, providing referrals, and crisis intervention to individuals seeking a Personal Protection Order. Training: Must complete Turning Point’s 40-hour Core Volunteer Training. Time: 4 hours per week.
Volunteers will be assisting staff meet the needs of the children in shelter. This position may include light cleaning, organization or other projects that arise in the children’s department. Working with children can consist of providing childcare for mothers in shelter or while they are in group, playing with children, helping children with homework, assisting…
Help with set-up, working an event, and clean-up for various special events.
Indiana Bulldog Rescue Does Not Have A Shelter Facility. This Means That We Are Dependent On A Network Of Incredible Foster Families Who Have Opened Their Homes And Hearts To Care For Bullies In Need. When You Foster, You Agree To Take A Homeless Bullie Into Your Home And Give Him Or Her Love, Care…
Studies show it takes three adult role models in a child’s life to provide the guidance necessary to become a successful and productive young adult. At MCHS, we offer our children the chance to be matched with a community member who can serve in this capacity for at least one year. Our mentors and children…