Volunteers are needed to assist SELF staff with securing corporate sponsorships and donations for the live and silent auctions or raffle baskets. Volunteers may also help with invites, decorations, setup, production and cleanup. Any interested individuals and group representatives with some fundraising experience or an interest in fundraising are encouraged to join.
Welcome Home Kits are created for our clients who are in the process of obtaining permanent housing or given as raffle door prizes to low-income families at social service fairs. Volunteers create these kits by filling a laundry basket with household items. This kit could include basic household items such as kitchen towels, dish soap,…
In conjunction with the Butler County Holiday Collaborative Project, SELF hosts an Adopt-a-Family program for its clients who are enrolled in a self-sufficiency program. SELF relies on businesses, groups and volunteers to sponsor a low-income individual, child(ren) or family, donate a meal box for Thanksgiving and a holiday meal, assist SELF staff in purchasing items…
One of the most proactive and interactive ways you can become involved with Reach Out Lakota is through Food, Hygiene, Cleaning, Paper products, and/or Clothing Drives. Please check out our Year-round shopping list that includes food, supplements and clothes, and our donation packet to help promote your drive.
There are many ways to help with our Distribution process. We have openings for our food, clothing and supplement departments. We also have a number of more urgent positions of need: Driver(s), purchasing, maintenance, landscaping, cleaning, other basic tasks on an as-needed basis around our facility, and administrative positions to help with our new database…
L.I.F.E. is providing breakfast on Monday, Wednesday and Friday mornings at LIS, LES, and LPS. We are in need of additional volunteers to help put out and clean up the items on those days. It’s a short time commitment but it offers the kids a better start to their morning, especially after a weekend where…
Volunteers needed during normal Food Pantry hours to assist with the distribution of food and helping families.
Our Neighbors Empowered Program provides on-site child supervision in our Children’s Playroom once a week for 2.5 hours during a group workshop. Parents of all children enrolled remain on-site during the workshop, while their children are supervised nearby. The Children’s Playroom is staffed by no less than two volunteers at all times. Volunteers supervising children…
We have three Pantry positions: Shopping Assistant, Warehouse Stocker, and Donation Pick-up Driver (We currently have the greatest need for Pantry Drivers!). Duties include, but may not be limited to interaction with clients and following USDA guidelines for pantry selections, stocking/restocking pantry shelves throughout the day, help load, unload, weigh, and sort incoming deliveries of…
The front desk volunteers are the first volunteer the client meets! Duties for this position include, but are not limited to: creating a warm welcome in the front lobby, beginning the process for receiving services for new or returning clients, entering data into our computer system and filing, connecting clients with additional community resources that…