Volunteer: Foster Grandparent Classroom VolunteerBecome a classroom volunteer today through the AmeriCorps Senior Foster Grandparent Program at Catholic Charities! Seniors (ages 55+) spend time in early learning centers, public/parochial schools, and shelters across the county to build relationships with students to help them grow academically, socially, and emotionally. Volunteers receive a tax-free stipend, mileage reimbursement, paid training, and the opportunity to join a community of like-minded senior volunteers! This is a great opportunity for seniors who enjoy working with children to give back to their community!
Volunteers work 15-40 hours per week with flexible scheduling. Volunteers in this position must pass a background check and take a three-hour class called Virtus, which teaches adults the signs of child abuse and neglect as well as the best practices Catholic Charities follows to protect youth and vulnerable adults in our ministries and schools that work with the Foster Grandparent program. Agency: Catholic Charities Wichita Become a classroom volunteer today through the AmeriCorps Senior Foster Grandparent Program at Catholic Charities! Seniors (ages 55+) spend time in early learning centers, public/parochial schools, and shelters across the county to build relationships with students to help them grow academically, socially, and emotionally. Volunteers receive a tax-free stipend, mileage reimbursement, paid training, and the opportunity to join a community of like-minded senior volunteers! This is a great opportunity for seniors who enjoy working with children to give back to their community!
Volunteers work 15-40 hours per week with flexible scheduling. Volunteers in this position must pass a background check and take a three-hour class called Virtus, which teaches adults the signs of child abuse and neglect as well as the best practices Catholic Charities follows to protect youth and vulnerable adults in our ministries and schools that work with the Foster Grandparent program. Agency: Catholic Charities Wichita Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 67202 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Our Daily Bread Food Pantry - ShopperOur Daily Bread Food Pantry provides food to families in need.
Description: Shopper volunteers help clients while shopping, pack food into bags, stock shelves, sort items in freezer and load client cars. All volunteers in this role must pass background checks and complete VIRTUS training. VIRTUS is a 3 hour class that teaches adults the signs of child abuse and neglect, as well as the best practices we follow to keep children and vulnerable adults safe in our ministry. Qualifications include: Ability to bend, crouch, stand for extended periods of time and lift at least 10 lbs required. Volunteers in this position may work outside in all types of weather. Bilingual in Spanish or Vietnamese welcome!Volunteers are needed on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and every 4th Saturday from 8:15 a.m. to 12 p.m. Agency: Catholic Charities Wichita Our Daily Bread Food Pantry provides food to families in need.
Description: Shopper volunteers help clients while shopping, pack food into bags, stock shelves, sort items in freezer and load client cars. All volunteers in this role must pass background checks and complete VIRTUS training. VIRTUS is a 3 hour class that teaches adults the signs of child abuse and neglect, as well as the best practices we follow to keep children and vulnerable adults safe in our ministry. Qualifications include: Ability to bend, crouch, stand for extended periods of time and lift at least 10 lbs required. Volunteers in this position may work outside in all types of weather. Bilingual in Spanish or Vietnamese welcome!Volunteers are needed on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and every 4th Saturday from 8:15 a.m. to 12 p.m. Agency: Catholic Charities Wichita Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 67216 Allow Groups: No |