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Published 8/27/25 8:00PM

Participant Intake Volunteer Opportunities (18+)!

VEAP- Volunteers Enlisted to Assist People
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Bloomington, MN
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    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime), Weekends (daytime)
    Commitment Details:
    Each shift is about 3-4 hours in length.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Hunger, Food Security, Mental Health
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    After the in-person volunteer orientation is completed, we will follow up by scheduling 2 training sessions to make you feel comfortable within your intake role!

    Description

    Participant Intake Volunteer Opportunities (18+)!

    Help us create the welcoming environment needed to make sure our neighbors feel comfortable while visiting VEAP! Our opportunities do not require experience, include training, and are of course fun!

    Available Opportunities:

    • Phone Intake: Help connect participants to our services by setting up food appointments over the phone as well as providing basic VEAP information and services referrals.
    • Lobby Intake: Assist participants who are receiving food assistance with check-in and help ensure they have a positive experience while at VEAP!
    • Drive Thru Intake: Greet participants in their vehicles and assist them with check-in outside of the VEAP building on Fridays!

    VEAP is open Monday - Friday from 8 - 5 p.m. Shifts are on-site and are typically 3-4 hours in length. All volunteers ages 18 or older must complete a volunteer orientation as well as a criminal background check prior to volunteering.

    Learn more about this program here!

    Get started today! Fill out our Adult Application at https://volunteer.veap.org/user/register/.

    2 shifts available:

    • 08:45 to 12:30 CST
    • 12:15 to 16:15 CST

    Location

    On-site
    9600 Aldrich Avenue South, Door #2, Bloomington, Minnesota, US
    Door #2

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