Needs From: Volunteer Michigan

Volunteer Position:  Sexual Assault Supportive

Department:  Victim Services

Program: Emergency Response Services-Sexual Assault Supportive

Director: Sherry Brockway

Supervisor: Sexual Assault Victims Advocate

Location:353 E. Michigan Avenue, Kalamazoo, MI 49007

Hours: On-Call

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 Mission Statement: Eliminate racism, empower women, and promote peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all.

Primary Function: We are looking for a one-year commitment to provide emotional and informational support to sexual assault survivors and their family and/or friend at the exam site. Exceptions to availability must be approved by the Program Director.

Qualifications:

Statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.

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Training Requirements:

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 Volunteer Position: Fruit and Veggie Chop Team                         

Department: Improving Lives of Children                                                 

Program: Dreamery Center Downtown                                         

Director: Associate Director of Food Services                                                     

Position Hours: Flexibility for volunteers. Offering any day(s) between Monday – Friday 9:00 am to 12:00 pm.

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Mission Statement: Eliminate racism, empower women, and promote peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all.

Primary Function: Our food services program focuses on farm-to-table foods. We work with local growers, using locally grown produce as much as possible. This position supports and assists kitchen staff by cleaning, slicing, dicing, and storing fresh fruits and vegetables used for meals.

Qualifications:                                                                                                   

1. Must be 18 years of age                                                                               

 2. Must have basic kitchen skills and knowledge of using kitchen-related utensils.                 3. Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds.                                                         

5. Must be able to work with people of diverse backgrounds.               

 6. General understanding of YWCA's mission.

Statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required.

Responsibilities:                                                                                             

1. Receive training in and follow all guidelines of the Health Department, the Child and Adult Care Food Program, and the YWCA. 

2. Assist with fruit and vegetable cleaning, slicing, dicing, and proper storage.                                                                                                               

3. Maintain a clean working environment.                                                   

4. Help to clear and wash your dishes and utensils.                                 

5. Work cooperatively with program participants, YWCA staff, and volunteers.                                                                                                       

6. Safeguard confidential information gained by volunteer position.

Hired in Michigan Community Empowerment is dedicated to fueling the growth and prosperity of Michigan's vibrant economic landscape. Our mission is to bolster the hiring capacity of Michigan employers through comprehensive workforce solutions and resources. We endeavor to bridge the gap between local talent and businesses, enabling them to start, expand, and sustain their operations effectively. We are committed to fostering a thriving business environment that not only attracts but also retains a skilled and diverse workforce, thereby empowering our communities and reinforcing Michigan's position as a hub of innovation and employment opportunities.

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