Nonprofit
Published 8/14/25 8:00PM

Donation Sorter with Common Threads Closet

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Barberton, OH
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  • Details

    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    7
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Seniors & Retirement
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    55+

    Description

    Basic volunteer duties involved with this assignment:

    1. Sorting clothing and household items that have been donated.
    2. Checking that clothing is in good order -- clean and can be used. If not, put into bins going to other organizations.
    3. Check that household items are in good order. If things need lightbulbs, batteries, etc., replace. If can't be used, put into recycle bins.

    Basic volunteer qualifications involved with this assignment:

    Common sense to decide if something is good or not and basic wrapping to prepare for shop.

    Who will be served by this assignment?

    Those in need of clothing and household items who come into Common Threads Closet.

    What is the anticipated benefit of this volunteer service to those receiving the service?

    Keeps Common Threads stocked for those coming in for needed items.

    What specific skills will the volunteer need?

    Can stand or sit; may need to walk a few steps. Very little lifting unless volunteer wants to.

    Location

    On-site
    211 3rd Street Northwest, Barberton, Ohio, US

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