Nonprofit
Published 8/17/25 8:00PM

Care Hygiene Kits

Remote, Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
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  • Details

    Commitment Details:
    2 hours
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    100
    Cause Areas:
    Housing & Homelessness, Volunteering, Women
    Good For:
    Kids, Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+
    Other Requirements:
    Able to collect donations or purchase supplies to make kits.

    Description

    Care Hygiene Kits

    PURPOSE OF JOB: Plan and purchase hygiene supplies for individuals and families. Kits will go to either youth, families, or adults served by our Housing Services or school-based whole family support services. Volunteer needs to be able to raise or provide own funds to purchase supplies.

    TIME COMMITMENT REQUIRED: 2 HOURS including:

    ~ watch short informational video about Wayne Metro, which can be accessed at: https://youtu.be/Yhqy_kTenKI

    ~ 2 hours estimated to complete job duties

    DUTIES

    1. Collect funds for purchasing below supplies.
    2. Purchase supplies either Family-size or Individual-size:
      • small bag to fit supplies per kit
      • body soap
      • toothpaste, toothbrushes
      • Optional supplies:
        • feminine hygiene products,
        • products for African-American hair,
        • deodorant,
        • shampoo and/or conditioner,
        • hairbrush or comb,
        • wash cloth,
        • safety razor,
        • hand sanitizer liquid or wipes.
    1. Put supplies into the bag
    2. Email to arrange kit pick-up or drop-off

    QUALIFICATIONS

    • Able to raise or provide own funds to purchase kit supplies

    LOCATION: REMOTE = You may do this volunteer job anywhere!

    BENEFITS

    • Build teamwork skills while you plan alongside co-workers or family or classmates
    • Learn about resources in your community for basic needs
    • Have fun and feel good while helping others

    APPLICATION PROCESS: Contact email below to ask questions and schedule pick-up/drop-off: wmdevelopment@waynemetro.org.

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
    Associated Location
    Detroit, Michigan, US

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