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Wellspring
 
 
 
Founded in 2004, Wellspring is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization providing food, clothing, and other life essentials to Southern West Virginia's disadvantaged, unhoused, and/or transient populations. Our Day Haven, located in Rupert, WV, provides a respite for our community. Showers, laundry, WIFI, TV, and light refreshments operate on a first-come, first-served basis at no cost. We also facilitate various programs throughout the year, all focused on instilling hope and meeting the practical needs of our community.
 
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Member Duties : • A knowledge of, or willingness to learn about how to assist marginalized populations in our area. This includes low-income families, individuals in recovery, unhoused individuals and families, and others. • Developing a general knowledge of all Wellspring programs (including food distribution, essentials distribution, heating/utility assistance, and advocacy). • Recruiting and serving directly with volunteers to assist neighbors in need (this could include assisting people with laundry/shower services, cleaning, organizing clothing and household item giveaways, referrals to partnering organizations, and more) • Answer phone calls and emails related to neighbor needs
 
Program Benefits : Childcare assistance if eligible ,  Living Allowance ,  Health Coverage ,  Education award upon successful completion of service ,  Training . 
 
Terms :
Permits working at another job during off hours ,  Permits attendance at school during off hours ,  Car recommended . 
 
Service Areas :
Homelessness ,  Health ,  Community Outreach . 
 
Skills :
Social Services ,  General Skills ,  Leadership ,  Computers/Technology ,  Public Speaking ,  Teaching/Tutoring ,  Recruitment ,  Team Work ,  Community Organization . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National
Program
Wellspring
Program Start/End Date
09/16/2024  -   08/31/2025
Work Schedule Full Time
Education level
Some college
Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  99
Program Locations WEST VIRGINIA  
Accepting Applications
From  07/22/2024  To  08/01/2025 
Contact Janet Swift
195 Thompson Rd
Hillsboro   WV   24946
3046534891
janet@highrocks.org
Listing ID 123633

       

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