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Calling All Volunteer Barbers - Help Us Make a Difference!
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Los Angeles, CA
Details
Available Times:
Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
Commitment Details:
1-2 per shift
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
5
Cause Areas:
Community Development, Housing & Homelessness, Women
Good For:
Public Groups, Age 55+, Private Corporate Groups
Participation Requirements:
Attend Orientation
Age Requirement:
18+
Other Requirements:
-Professional barbering skills (licensed or non-licensed welcome).
-Friendly and respectful demeanor.
-Ability to work with diverse populations, including individuals experiencing homelessness.
-Compassionate, patient, and non-judgmental attitude.
Description
Here’s a job description for VolunteerMatch.org:
Title: Volunteer Barber for Homeless Shelter
Organization: Proyecto Pastoral
Location: Los Angeles, CA (On-site at shelter)
Description:
Proyecto Pastoral is seeking passionate and skilled volunteer barbers to help provide free haircuts for our residents at our homeless shelter. Your contribution will have a significant impact, boosting self-esteem and promoting dignity among individuals who are experiencing homelessness.
As a volunteer barber, you will:
- Provide haircuts to shelter residents in a safe, supportive, and compassionate environment.
- Help foster a sense of community and belonging among individuals who are often marginalized.
- Work alongside our dedicated staff to ensure the well-being and comfort of each individual.
- Offer a warm and welcoming space for all residents, regardless of background.
Requirements:
- Professional barbering skills (licensed or non-licensed welcome).
- Friendly and respectful demeanor.
- Ability to work with diverse populations, including individuals experiencing homelessness.
- Compassionate, patient, and non-judgmental attitude.
- Availability for 2-3 hour shifts, ideally on a regular basis (days and times flexible).
Benefits:
- Be part of a meaningful and rewarding experience helping others regain confidence.
- Meet new people and connect with others who are passionate about giving back.
- Make a tangible difference in the lives of those in need.
If you’re interested in making a difference and using your skills to give back, we would love to have you join our team! Bi-lingual Spanish, Women, POC encouraged
Private Group Details:
- Group Size Range: 1 - 50+
- Event can be held at organization location(s)
- No Donation
Location
On-site
170 S. Gless St., Los Angeles, California, US
