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Published 9/24/25 5:51PM

Help others shop for their household essentials

FRESH START FURNITURE BANK INC
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Hudson, MA
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime), Weekends (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Commitment Details:
    Volunteers will work with people from a variety of ethnic backgrounds, languages, ages, gender identification and life experiences.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    3
    Cause Areas:
    Family, Immigrants or Refugees, Poverty, Volunteering
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Public Groups, Age 55+, Private Corporate Groups
    Participation Requirements:
    Attend Orientation
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Description

    Help others shop for their household essentials

    Position: Personal Shopper

    Details: FSFB turns empty spaces into HOMES. Team up with a FSFB client and help them find the perfect furniture and small appliances to outfit their new digs (home). It's easy, rewarding and fun!

    The client and Personal Shopper sit together to go over our online inventory. You will assist them in finding the right size, style and colors for their home. Examples of furniture small appliances are couch, dining set, beds, dresser, toaster oven, microwave, crockpot plus more!

    Training time is done in six days over three weeks on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

    Qualifications: Ability to work with people from a variety of ethnic backgrounds, languages, gender, age and lived experiences. Willingness to learn Fresh Starts software. Ready to commit to at least one day of the week. We are open Tuesday, Thursday and Saturdays from 8:45-12:15.

    Working one on one with families to help them make a major life change exhilarating! Let's schedule your one-on-one tour today!!

    Location

    On-site

    Fresh Start Furniture Bank

    16 Brent Dr, Hudson, MA 01749, USA

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