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Published 10/21/25 5:46PM

Back Room Volunteer

American Cancer Society Discovery Shop Novato
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Novato, CA
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    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Commitment Details:
    reliable transportation
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Disability, Health & Medicine, Human Rights & Civil Liberties, Mental Health
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+, International Volunteers, Private Corporate Groups
    Age Requirement:
    15+
    Other Requirements:
    Ability to stand and work in tight spaces.

    Description

    We are in need of Adult volunteers for backroom operations. Must be able to work in tight spaces and have the ability to lift 15lbs. minimum. Back Room Volunteers will receive, sort, process and price donations. They also provide customer service to donors and customers.

    We have specific needs for adult volunteers.

    Sundays from 12:00 to 4:00pm

    Monday through Fridays 10:30 am to 2:30 pm or 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm

    Saturdays 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm

    Location

    On-site

    Discovery Shop of Novato

    930 Diablo Avenue, Novato, California, US
    Directions

    Located inside the Safeway Parking lot near the Dollar Tree

    Please fill out this form

    Instructions:

    Theres multiple ways to apply too, Cancer.org/volunteer, email David.Mattos@cancer.org or call 1 (415)-408-5722

    I acknowledge that use of the Idealist Applicant Tracking System is subject to Idealist's Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.
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