Clothing Bank Assistant

Clothing Bank Assistant

Initiative: Beyond the Basics

Impact area: Basic Needs (food, clothing, housing)

Location: Hartford, CT

Hours: Wednesdays and/or Saturdays from 11:00am-1:00pm

Desired level of commitment: At least once per week

Duration: Year-round

Age requirement: 16+

Tasks may include:

• Sorting and preparing donated items
• Organizing and preparing for program
• Assisting with distribution of clothes
• Tapping into other donation sources

In order to volunteer you should be:

• A registered UAServe volunteer (you will have a chance to register if you haven't already)
• Willing to attend an orientation and training prior to volunteering
• Willing to submit a background check
• Open to an ongoing volunteer opportunity that works with your schedule
• Personable
• Able to express compassion and empathy for those living on a low income
• Able to sort and organize clothes
• Organized
• Able to maintain confidentiality
• Reliable
• Honest
• Patient