Nonprofit
Published 1/7/26 9:21AM

Hospitality Volunteer at Gleaners' Resource Center

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Indianapolis, IN
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Commitment Details:
    2 shifts per month
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    1
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Hunger, Food Security
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Description

    Hospitality Volunteer at Gleaners' Resource Center

    Want to make a difference in your community? Become an Hospitality Volunteer at our new Resource Center and help our neigbors receive wraparound services, like medical care, outside the food that Gleaners provides. Our goal at Gleaners is not only to feed the line, but reduce the line.

    Hospitality volunteers will greet and direct neighbors at our Resource Center.

    Volunteer duties include:

    • Greet neighbors and direct them to the appropriate resource
    • Answer and direct phone calls
    • Answer neighbor questions; provide information about resources
    • Provide neighbors with apporpriate intake forms for the service they are scheduled for

    No experience required - volunteers will receive a 1-hour training session prior to their first volunteer shift.

    Volunteers are needed to commit to at least 2 shifts per month.

    Volunteers are needed for the following days and times:

    Tuesdays - 9 am - 12 pm

    Wednesdays - 9 am - 12 pm

    Thursdays - 4 -7 pm

    Preferred Traits

    Can work independently

    Strong communication skills

    Friendly demeanor

    Ability to multitask and work well in a fast-paced environment

    Position Requirements

    • Must be comfortable using technology - phone and computer
    • This position is fully seated
    • Ages 18+.
    • Bilingual volunteers a plus, but not required

    Contact Christina Basey, Director of Volunteer Programs, at cbasey@gleaners.org or (317) 829-1766 for more information!

    Location

    On-site

    Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana

    3737 Waldemere Ave, Indianapolis, Indiana, US

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