**Interested volunteers must submit an application at UnionStation.org/volunteers**

Position Summary: The Let’s Play Greeter is one of the many faces of Science City and is the first person guests engage with when they arrive at one of our newest areas, created specifically for children ages 0 through 3. The tasks of this position includes: greeting guests with a friendly smile; answering questions; and most importantly, keeping an accurate count of the number of guests in the area, both to maximize guest experience as well maintain capacity to meet fire code. The Greeter plays in important role in the overall experience our youngest guests and their caregivers have while at Science City.

 

Qualifications: Previous experience providing customer service is preferred for this position. In addition:

• Must be approachable, have a pleasant demeanor and a positive attitude.
• Good communication skills and enjoy communicating with children, especially babies and toddlers and their caregivers.

• Working knowledge of exhibits and attractions inside Science City as well as across Union Station.

• Ability to learn and understand the venue.
• Ability to work with crowds and remain calm in difficult or stressful situations.

Description of Duties:

• Greet guests as they enter Let’s Play and ensure the child is not yet 4 years of age. Siblings over 4 are allowed in if they promise to be a good big brother or sister or sit and read quietly.
• Answer questions regarding Union Station and its exhibits and attractions.

Volunteer Shifts:

• Tuesday - Saturday: 10:00am-1:30pm; 1:30pm-5:00pm
• Sunday: 12:00pm-5:00pm
• Monday (holidays and summer hours): 10:00am-1:30pm; 1:30pm-5:00pm

Science City Overview: Science City at Union Station, Kansas City, is a dynamic, hands-on science center featuring more than 300 individual interactive exhibits and daily programming. Kids of all ages experience the amazing world of science first-hand through fun and engaging exhibits and programs. In addition to changing monthly themes and daily programs/activities open to all guests, Science City (SC) offers onsite curriculum-based programs to K-12 school groups, outreach programs and an 8-week science summer camp. STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) education is at the core of everything that happens in SC, be it exhibits, demonstrations, shows, presentations or special events and programs. Annually, more than 325,000 guests visit Science City. Visit www.sciencecity.com for more information.

About Us
Tomlin Academy Early Childhood Center is organized as a Missouri not-for-profit corporation and operates exclusively for charitable and educational purposes.

Mission
The purpose of Tomlin Academy Early Childhood Center, Inc is to bring together individuals interested in promoting academic excellence, engaging in community events, and raising funds to supplement funds for Tomlin Academy LLC. 

Description
Tomlin Academy Early Childhood Center, Inc is committed to supporting the programs, projects, services and professional development in support of Tomlin Academy LLC.

Criteria/Expectations for Board Members

• Willing to serve up to two three-year terms as an elected member (or serve some portion thereof if appointed to fill the remainder of a vacant, unexpired term)
• Committed to attending 4 board meetings per year with an excused absence
• Willing to participate actively in one or more committees and carry out appropriate assignments outside monthly board meetings
• Willing to serve as an officer or in other leadership roles
• Willing to provide reports on Tomlin Academy Early Childhood Center activities and Foundation Board meetings
• Agrees to record volunteer hours each month and submit to the Volunteer Services Coordinator
• Attends as many Tomlin Academy Early Childhood Center-sponsored library activities as possible
• Acts as an ambassador for Tomlin Academy Early Childhood Center in a formal and informal capacity

If interested, please submit a note of interest and a copy of your resume to Shantelle Tomlin at misstomlinacademy@gmail.com. Inquiries welcomed!

The Sewing Labs is expanding into larger space. As part of our growth, we are seeking to add board members interested in supporting our mission.

Our mission at The Sewing Labs (TSL) is  “To inspire hope in populations of individuals marginalized by generational poverty, addiction, incarceration, immigration or other life-challenges, through jobs training, creative sewing arts, and networking.”  We achieve this by providing job skills training in sewing arts, utilizing a network of skilled volunteers for the development of a community that supports marginalized individuals.  It is through this community that connections and networks are formed, resources are shared, and opportunities presented bringing hope for the future.

 The Sewing Labs Board of Directors serves to guide the entire organization with priorities, planning, fundraising, budgeting and administrative support.  The Board’s most important charge is to determine and promote our public-service goals and engage in strategic planning to achieve these goals.  We seek individuals with a passion for service and skills to build our organization into the best that it can be. 

What are the primary responsibilities accepted by a Board member?  

The greatest responsibility you have as a Board member is to hold true to the organization’s mission and to carry this out with integrity. To serve as a Director, it is helpful if you have already had experience serving on a not-for-profit board, general business or entrepreneurial experience, a heart for dramatically improving the quality of life for marginalized populations, and a desire to pay it forward with what you have, what you know, or what you have access to.  In addition, each prospective Director shall work to provide for the financial viability of The Sewing Labs Inc. through personal tax-deductible contributions or through leveraged financial contacts and fundraising activities in the community.

The Board's Job Description:

Major areas of responsibility:

1.  Set policy.

2.  Support the Executive Director.

3.  Be an advocate for the organization.

4.  Fundraise and financial stewardship.

5.  Monitor and evaluate.

6.  Plan for the future.

Interested volunteers should contact:Eileen Bobowski, at Director@TheSewingLabs.community

This is an extraordinary opportunity for that special someone who has a demonstrated passion for animal welfare and a track record of leadership in the business, philanthropy, non-profit, or government sector.  Our Board members provide professional advice and expertise and serve as dedicated ambassadors and advocates for GPSPCA. Together, with our leadership team and dedicated staff, our Board of Directors supports the Mission of GPSPCA:  To drive change in our community through innovative programs that promote adoption, outreach and a better life for pets and the people who love them.  We serve more than 6,000 pets annually. Now, THAT’S making a DIFFERENCE!



While day-to-day operations are led by GPSPCA’s Chief Executive Officer, the Board-CEO relationship is a partnership. The appropriate involvement of the Board is both critical and expected to provide leadership, governance, and oversight. Here’s what you can expect as a member of our Board:

• Serving as a trusted adviser to the CEO as she develops and implements GPSPCA’s strategic plan.


• Approving GPSPCA’s annual budget, audit reports, and material business decisions.


• Being informed of and meeting all legal and fiduciary responsibilities.


• Reviewing outcomes and metrics for evaluating community impact.


• Reviewing agenda and supporting materials in preparation for quarterly board meetings.


• Contributing to the annual performance review of the CEO.


• Assisting the CEO and Board Chair in identifying and recruiting other Board members.


• Serving on committees and taking on special assignments (1-3 hours per month).


• Attending a Board planning event one weekend day per year.


• Actively participate in GPSPCA’s fundraising efforts, events, and donor engagement meetings.


• Ensuring GPSPCA’s commitment to a diverse board and staff that reflects the communities GPSPCA serves.

Organization Name:

• School Of Economics

 
Mission Statement:

• To provide high quality, reality-based educational experiences that prepare young people to understand and apply basic marketplace concepts and skills, and expose them to business-related careers.

 
Type of Organization:

• Education, financial literacy

 
We are looking for someone with expertise in:

• Marketing, Technology, or anyone with shared interest in financial literacy education!

 
What is the designated term for board service?

• 3 years

 
How often does the board meet?

• 6 times per year

 
What personal or financial contribution is expected of each board member?

• Make a personal, meaningful financial contribution to the organization (minimum of $250 per year).
• Assist the leadership team with solicitation of fundraising support, with an annual targeted donation total of $5,000 per year per board member.

 
Any additional board expectations:

• Attend a minimum of 80% of scheduled Board meetings, committee and/or task force meetings, special events, and Board Retreats.
• Volunteer with students at least one (1) time each fiscal year.

 
Yes, our organization carries directors and officers (D&O) liability insurance.
 
 

Uncover KC creates positive social impact through community engagement. We achieve that by establishing unique, creative connections with people and organizations to facilitate volunteerism, education and events.

We thrive on making connections within the Kansas City community and are so excited to be expanding our volunteer committees! Currently, we are seeking a *donor outreach volunteer to come on board our team and offer their volunteer services. 

Duties would consist of helping manage donors, and donor communication. 

If you are interested in getting involved with your Kansas City community, and utilizing your strengths contact us today! 

*This position requires four volunteer hours a month. 

Uncover KC creates positive social impact through community engagement. We achieve that by establishing unique, creative connections with people and organizations to facilitate volunteerism, education and events.

We thrive on making connections within the Kansas City community and are so excited to be expanding our volunteer committees! Currently, we are seeking an *events outreach volunteer to come on board our team and offer their volunteer services. 

Duties would consist of helping manage events, and community outreach. 

If you are interested in getting involved with your Kansas City community, and utilizing your strengths contact us today! 

*This position requires four volunteer hours a month. 

Uncover KC creates positive social impact through community engagement. We achieve that by establishing unique, creative connections with people and organizations to facilitate volunteerism, education and events.

We thrive on making connections within the Kansas City community and are so excited to be expanding our volunteer committees! Currently, we are seeking a *skilled volunteer graphic designer to come on board our team and offer their creative services.

If you are interested in getting involved with your KC community and utilizing your own personal creativity, contact us today! 

*This position requires four volunteer hours a month. 

Uncover KC creates positive social impact through community engagement. We achieve that by establishing unique, creative connections with people and organizations to facilitate volunteerism, education and events.

We thrive on making connections within the Kansas City community and are so excited to be expanding our volunteer committees! Currently, we are seeking a *volunteer marketing strategist to come on board our team and offer their communication services. 

Duties would consist of helping manage marketing materials and social media. 

If you are interested in getting involved with your Kansas City community, and utilizing your strengths contact us today! 

*This position requires four volunteer hours a month. 

Description

Volunteer Coordinator  The Volunteer Coordinator will provide oversight and support of The Sewing Labs to ensure resources and community connections fully support our mission. 

 

This is a part-time unpaid volunteer position with a flexible schedule, Monday-Friday; Position reports to the Operations Manager. 

Responsibilities:

● Deliver an appreciative culture to volunteers to ensure groups are properly acknowledged and engaged in the mission.

● Assist with scheduling Core Volunteers to help deliver the mission of The Sewing Labs

● Provide coordination for all aspects of the volunteer program, including recruitment  and scheduling of volunteer groups, notifying them of expectations and guidelines 

● Be a liaison to the community and corporations that are interested in participating in the volunteer program to inform them of the various opportunities within volunteerism.

● Maintain scheduling and calendar databases for the volunteer program. Maintain connections with volunteers thru telephone, social media,email and/or other sources

● Ensure appropriate and adequate tracking and reporting of group volunteer information,contacts and action items, maintain the statistics required to support the program and including monthly reports to supervisor. ● Provide ongoing support with managing scheduling systems. ● Assist with ongoing volunteer program initiatives and projects ● Other assignments as required. 

Qualifications:

● Passion for the mission of The Sewing Labs

● Knowledge and similar work experience in the field is preferred.

● Excellent written and oral communication skills and a strong desire to work with people.

● Must exhibit good organization and planning and be able to provide direction and support.

● Must demonstrate good judgment, good decision-making ability, creativity and dependability.

● Proven time management, prioritization and organizational skills to handle a high volume of volunteer inquiries and requests.

● Ability to work independently and initiate solutions to problems.

● Ability to learn new and progressive online systems and scheduling tools quickly.

● Ability to assist with data entry; attention detail oriented.

● Competency in a variety of computer applications such as Google Docs, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc., as well as an ability to quickly learn and operate agency volunteer databases application. 

 Creating a Long Time Volunteer Plan - keeping volunteers engaged & happy 

● Assure that each volunteer has been assigned duties that “call to their heart”.  Periodically review with the volunteer what they want to do and adjust when needed.

● Assure all volunteers have attended the Volunteer Orientation within 90 days of going.

● Each volunteer are invited to participate in the “Quick Sew Projects” and “Sewing Basic” classes for Free.  Credits for all other classes are earned thru volunteer hours worked.

● Encourage and build a volunteer pool that serves the organization, the community and themselves.

● Promote & recognize volunteers monthly with thanks and rewards programs such as “hours tracker report.   A Volunteer can earn points that can be redeemed for either class/workshop participation or fabric redemption or other designated items.  Points earned cannot be redeemed for the following class/workshops; Gratitude & Grace Retreat, or off site workshops.  See awards program definitions for understanding.

● Foster collaborations with multiple volunteers.  For example; TSL participates in community outreach projects such as; pillow project, Maker’s Faire, Operation Breakthrough, etc.  When a group of volunteers work to accomplish these, they will build friendships and a network to support each other but, especially support themselves.

● Meet or exceed the expectations of the volunteers by providing them with the following ○ Provide volunteer with all necessary information or training relating to the job assigned including the time/place of where to report, liability, confidentiality, safety training

○ Provide volunteers with information concerning, the screening process, roles available, terms of dismissal

○ Know volunteer by name and be known by the key contacts - make sure that all volunteers are introduced and provided with introductions and name tags if needed.

○ Provide volunteers with a written description to outline the details of their role, including the responsibilities and expectations

○ Orient the volunteer to the goals of the project

○ Provide the specific training needed

○ Give volunteer feedback and guidance to perform their role at an exceptional level.

○ Inform the volunteer to understand the impact of their service

● Use the following to enhance the volunteer experience

○ Make sure activities are a social experience - meet new people, build friendships

○ Run organized program/projects - 

■ Demonstrate good follow thru on all projects

■ Have the correct # of people needed

■ Have enough to do

■ Build encouragement & contributions

○ Use Social media for engagement; Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, etc.

○ Demonstrate Gratitude

○ Evaluate the impact 

Position Description: Veteran Support Volunteer Position
 
Position Summary: This unique volunteer position works directly with Veterans in need. Because of the sensitive nature of this position, an interview, orientation, and a trial period are required.  Please send an email to ahawkins@veteranscommunityproject.org with a resume attached. 
 
Requirements:

• Must be able to work two days every week.
• Must be able to commit to a full work day (8:30am – 3:00pm).
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook 4.
• Must have proficient computer skills.
• Must be able to lift 40 pounds. 
• Must be proficient in performing data entry, operating office equipment, and paying attention to detail. 

 
Duties include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Create a positive and welcoming atmosphere and environment. 
• Become knowledgeable in the services offered on site and the resources we offer. 
• Be prepared and willing to listen to the vets and provide what services we can to meet their needs. 
• Ensure that front desk area and lobby are clean and organized.
• Process all veteran applications for Basic Services. 
• Ensure that all applicants meet the required guidelines – That they have taken an oath to service and can provide proof of service. 
• Create bus passes.
• Determine if vet is eligible to receive pantry items, i.e. make sure that they haven’t already received the allotted three per month. 
• Sort and distribute mail.
• Answer and screen phone calls for Headquarters and the Outreach Center. Handle calls when able and email messages to the appropriate staff.
• Assemble and stock snack packs, food boxes, and hygiene packs when needed. 
• Schedule in-house appointments as well as appointments for visiting agencies. 
• Restock water, snacks, and trinkets in the lobby.

 
Values and Culture:

• Treats all clients, visitors, and employees with caring, kindness, respect, and dignity.
• Adheres to VCP policies, procedures, code of conduct, and attendance rules. 
• Maintains strict confidentiality of client information.
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Volunteer at the Shepherd’s Center of KC

Shepherd’s Center’s Home Delivered Meals Program mobilizes volunteers to deliver nutritious meals to individuals, age 60+ or disabled, who are home-bound in the Kansas City service area. This is an essential volunteer position especially during the COVID-19 crisis and we need your help!

Who: YOU! Preferable a couple or a team of two. Must be capable of bending and lifting items into vehicle repetitively.

What: Picking up frozen meals from our partner warehouse. Volunteers will be utilizing the Shepherd’s Centers van (or personal pickup truck if preferred). Once items are picked up and loaded volunteers will then sort at distribution location for other volunteers to deliver to homebound clients.

When: Tuesday’s and/or Thursday’s each week beginning at 8:30 am until approximately 10:30 am.

Where: Pick up is location is at our partner site-5350 Speaker Rd. KCK (pick up time is 9:00 am) and the meals will then be transported to be distributed at 5144 Oak St Kansas City MO.

If you are interested please contact volunteer manager Bobi Hallak at bobi@sccentral.org or 816-444-1121 ext. 105 to fill out a volunteer application today. 

Nine million seniors face the threat of hunger, and millions more live alone in isolation. With the senior population expected to double by 2060. You can make a difference!

**Must be 18 years or older, have a valid driver’s license and able to pass a background check

The JFS Food Pantry serves over 250 families each month in the greater Kansas City area. Donate your time by helping shop with food pantry recipients in the grocery shopping area of the food pantry or help deliver food to homebound clients. More information below:



Pantry shopper/stocker:

• Volunteers act as a “personal shopper” by going around with food pantry recipients and helping them shop for food (the pantry is set up like a small grocery store) and sorting and stocking the food pantry.


• Shifts are Tues/Thurs 9:30am-12pm & 1:30-4pm, second Tuesday of the month from 5:30-8pm and third Sunday of the month from 9:30 am-12pm & 1:30-4pm

Delivery Drivers:

• Deliver food to homebound clients on the third Sunday of the month


• Volunteers can pick up food packages any time between 10am-1pm       


• Volunteers deliver 3-5 packages and it usually takes 1-2 hours


• Requires background check, proof of insurance, copy of driver’s license

Application: https://www.volgistics.com/ex/portal.dll/ap?AP=859183264

Volunteer at the Shepherd’s Center of KC Central DURING COVID-19
Shepherd’s Center’s Home Delivered Meals Program mobilizes volunteers to nutritious meals to individuals, age 60+ or disabled, who are home-bound in the Kansas City service area during the COVID-19 crisis.
We are in need of volunteer emergency driver's to deliver frozen meals to isolated senior's in the KC metro area on during the COVID-19 crisis. 
Preferably each driver will have a partner, a team of two. This helps when delivering, to have a person to help navigate and deliver the meals. This is a great opportunity for you and a friend or spouse to serve together! 
More information about the meal delivery:
• Pickup location is at the Central United Methodist church located at 5144 Oak St, Kansas City, MO 64112.
• Pick up is located at the back side of the church, volunteer will pull up and a staff member will load items into car.
• Volunteer will need to have a vehicle capable of holding all the food ie: trunk and back seat clear or SUV with back empty
• Pick up time is 10:00 am.
• Route will take approximately an hour to an hour and a half and will have 6-8 stops.
• Each client receives a box of frozen meals, produce and milk.
• Drivers will need to have a valid drivers license current insurance, and be able to pass a background check.

**This is a contact free delivery to clients**
 If you are interested please contact volunteer manager Bobi Hallak at bobi@sccentral.org or 816-444-1121 ext. 105 to fill out a volunteer application and set up a time for an orientation.  

You can make a difference!
**Must be 18 years or older, have a valid driver’s license and able to pass a background check**

Personal Hygiene products for home-bound older adults

Shepherd's Center Central distributes incontinence supplies received from Giving the Basics to Home Delivered Meals clients in need.
Who: YOU! We welcome groups. This is a great opportunity for an individual or even a group of co-workers, friends to come in to help make a difference in older adult’s lives
What:

• Unloading items
• Sorting supplies/Packaging orders
• Delivering items and having client interaction (must have valid driver’s license, current insurance and able to pass a background screening)

When: The second Wednesday of each month, beginning February 12th, 2020. Unloading, packing and sorting shift will take place from 10:00 am to approximately 2:00 pm dependent on volunteer task. Drivers will arrive at 1 pm. Most routes take 45 minutes to 1 hour.
Where: Giving the basics is distributed from 5144 Oak St Kansas City Mo
For more information please contact volunteer Manager Bobi Hallak at 816-444-1121 ext 105 or email at bobi@sccentral.org to fill out an application today!

Have you always wanted to be on the radio? Do you love music, or are you a DJ and wish to broadcast your talents to the Kansas City urban core and the world?

We are currently looking for program producers, DJ's, journalists and other support staff to volunteer. No prior radio or TV experience is needed.

One Kansas City Radio features multicultural and multilingual daily programs representing our community in the urban core through a positive, entertaining, and informative format

Join us on October 24 as we lead the fight against breast cancer in Kansas City! Day of event volunteers are needed to help with registration, children's activities, along the route, and more. The time commitment is from 6:30 am to 11 am on Saturday, October 24 at Crown Center.
 

American Cancer Society's Mission: To save lives, celebrate lives, and lead the fight for a world without cancer.

Making Strides Against Breast Cancer (MSABC) is a family-friendly, noncompetitive 3 mile walk that raises awareness and funds for breast cancer research and programming of the American Cancer Society.

We need 10 volunteers on Friday, October 23, 2020, at Crown Center, 2405 Grand Blvd, Kansas City MO, from 1:00pm-5:00pm.

Volunteers will assist with event set-up, including but not limited to: moving tables/chairs, putting up banners, setting up displays in tents, stapling table covers to tables. And volunteers should be able to do some light lifting/unloading/moving of the event supplies.
 

The Dream Factory is an all-volunteer organization and our volunteers are essential in advancing our mission of serving children. There are a variety of ways you can get involved with the organization, from serving on a committee to helping out at our many special events and fundraising opportunities. Other areas that need volunteer support include our community relations, public relations and corporate sponsorship committees.

We encourage our volunteers to bring their unique talents and interests to the Dream Factory organization so that their experience will be just as personally rewarding as it is for the children we serve.

Some volunteers choose to become Certified Dream Managers. This special volunteer role plays an integral part in making a child’s dream a reality. Once a child has been approved for a dream, the Dream Manager works directly with the child and his or her family, taking care of all the arrangements to make it happen.

The Greater Kansas City Dream Factory is fortunate to have such a strong network of volunteers and supporters who never cease to amaze in fulfilling even the most challenging dream requests.

It takes hundreds of volunteers for the Flourish Furnishings ministry to operate.  Many of those volunteers work tirelessly behind the scenes.  We'd love to have you join one of our teams.   Volunteer roles include:  sewing ministry, personal shoppers, sorters, furniture loaders, packers, hospitality, electrical testing, furniture repair and others.



Flourish currently is looking for volunteers to work with our Tues, Wed, Thurs or Saturday morning crew.  We'd love to open additional serve days if we can get a team of 10 to commit to serving regularly at another time.

American Cancer Society's Mission: To save lives, celebrate lives, and lead the fight for a world without cancer.

We are looking for passionate individuals who want to help us in the fight against cancer! We have leadership positions available to help us plan the 2020 Relay For Life events in the Kansas City Metro. Many different fun positions include Activities Chair, Sponsorship Chair, Ceremonies Lead and many more!

The Relay For Life movement is American Cancer Society's signature fundraiser dedicated to helping communities attack cancer. From team members to volunteers, we all want to remember those we've lost, help those affected today and give us a home team advantage against cancer. Through funds donated, time given, or awareness raised, our communities are teaming up to make a difference. When we rally together in the fight against cancer through this fun and inspirational event, we can accomplish anything!

Description

Since 2006, PREP-KC has created and implemented strategies to improve college and career preparation for Kansas City’s urban students. We host over 150 in-person events and 500 virtual events each year to connect local students with dynamic, engaging industry professionals in Kansas City for career discovery and exploration.

PREP-KC is searching for a team of volunteer Ambassadors to grow our network and increase local participation in volunteering for our in-person and virtual volunteer events.

Keywords

Education, Networking, Volunteering

Skills

Friendly, Social, Active on Social Media (especially LinkedIn, Twitter, and/or Facebook)

Requirements

Age 18 and older, Cares about Kansas City students and our collective economic future, Dependable internet connection and reliable email communication abilities, Connected to a large network of industry professionals

Preferred Qualifications

Connected to a large network of professionals of color, Connected to a large network of bilingual professionals

Duties

Spend two to five hours per month emailing, messaging, calling, and recruiting volunteers for in-person and virtual volunteer events with PREP-KC, Attend a meeting once per quarter with PREP-KC team members to discuss changes in needs and strategies

To learn more about PREP-KC, visit prepkc.org. You can also follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or LinkedIn.

To apply, send an email with your resume and LinkedIn profile to Brittany Verrette, Connector Program Specialist, at bverrette@prepkc.org with the subject line “Volunteer Ambassador Position.”

Are you a people person? You can help make Kansas City, Kan., a better place to live, work and play by serving as a CHWC outreach volunteer. We need friendly and outgoing volunteers to help us spread the word about our programs and services at community events.

If you're looking for an opportunity to give back with a flexible schedule where you get to engage directly with people in the community, this is for you! Together, we can create more happy new homeowners in Wyandotte County.

Training provided.

Platte Senior Services, Inc. (PSSI) has volunteer opportunities at their Senior Center located near KCI Airport for daily Nutrition and Exercise volunteers, weekly Home Delivered Meals drivers and once-a-month Commodity Supplemental Food Program delivery volunteers.  PSSI also needs volunteers who have carpentry skills to help with several new and exciting projects here at the Center.  Please contact Deanna at the Center, 816-270-4100 or email dadkins@platteseniorcenter.org.

PSSI has been serving Platte County and surrounding area Seniors since 1982.  Our mission has remained consistent over the past 37 years, to enable Seniors to live full and independent lives by providing nutrition and transportation services as well as opportunities to interact with others and socialize in activities throughout the community.  Come join us!

Flourish Furnishings is looking for some great guys and gals that have a love for minor furniture repair and woodworking.  We work diligently to ensure that our clients receive the best furniture possible.  It may mean repairing a broken leg, sanding and refinishing a table top, etc...but we never want our clients to get good enough.  This team has flexible volunteer schedule and some could be done from home.  We'd love for you to share your talents with us.

Position Title: Tech Volunteer 

Purpose: The purpose of the tech volunteer is to work with our tech team to help get our computers in the hands of nonprofit organizations or the low income populations. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Sorting computers that come into our facility 
• Taking our computers through the wiping process
• Help build computers with the proper requirements  
• Potentially assisting staff member with a network build 

Qualifications:

• 18 & Older
• Basic knowledge of computer rebuilds and network rebuilds 
• Flexibility, patience and willingness to learn 

Support: Volunteers will receive an orientation and job-specific training. A background check will be required before start date if you are working with sensitive material. 

 Reports to: Education Manager or Technology Manager 

Time Commitment: We will work with you on your avability  

Location: Connecting For Good Warehouse 

                518 Santa Fe St 

                Kansas City, MO 64105

 

For more information please email: volunteering@connectingforgood.org or call (816)-559-7077