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Adopt-A-Family Volunteers

Volunteer opportunity

Volunteer opportunity posted by: SAY San Diego

Posted on: November 28, 2012

Volunteer Opportunity description

We are preparing for SAY's 12th annual Adopt-A-Family (AAF) program! Adopt-A-Family connects donors with low-income SAY clients during the holiday season. Volunteers will have the opportunity to get involved this season and make the holidays really special for less fortunate SAY families.

Reserve a Shift(s) Below:

AAF Setup -Volunteers needed to move tables, chairs, use painter's tape to designate areas, tape directions and signs up, and set up our snack area.
Wednesday, December 5th
1pm - 4pm


Donor Dropoffs -
Volunteers will be lifting and carrying some heavy items (i.e. children's bikes). Volunteers will also 'sort and organize' bundles.
Friday, December 7th
9am - 1pm
12:45pm - 5pm


Case Worker Pickups - SAY San Diego is in URGENT need for volunteers for these shifts!

SAY San Diego case workers will be picking up the delivered gifts to give to the families that have been 'adopted'. We will need volunteers who can lift and carry gifts.
Tuesday, December 11th

8:30am - 1pm
12:30pm - 5:30pm
Wednesday, December 12th
8:30am - 1pm
12:30pm - 5:30pm
Thursday, December 13th
8:30am - 1pm
12:30pm - 5:30pm


AAF 'store'
- We will need 2 volunteers per shift to help assist Case Workers and staff the store.
Friday, December 14th
11:30am - 4pm
Monday, December 17th
9am - 1pm
12pm - 4pm


Xtra Large Donor Dropoff Day -
We will need volunteers to assist with unloading and sorting. Expect this shift to be very hectic.
Monday, December 17th
8:30am - 11:30am


AAF Breakdown Day
- Volunteers will be needed to move tables, chairs, take down signs, pick up light trash (wrapping paper, etc.).
Tuesday, December 18th

9am - 1pm

How to apply

Contact: If you have any questions or would like to volunteer and reserve a shift, please email Marion at volunteer@saysandiego.org. Please let me know whether you can lift and carry or do the lighter work in your email.

Location

8755 Aero Drive, Suite 100, San Diego, California, 92123, United States

Details

Appropriate for
Groups
Families
Keywords
adopt-a-family, family, holidays, volunteers, gifts, volunteering, low-income, SAY San Diego
Owner's areas of focus
Youth, Education, Family

Time Commitment

Duration
Less than 3 months
Time commitment
Occasional (weekly or monthly)
Times of day
Mornings
Afternoons
Days of week
Weekdays
Weekends
Schedule
Fixed schedule
Start and end dates
11/30/2012 - 12/19/2012

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