Plan and purchase back-to-school supplies supplies and put in backpack. Backpacks will go to either children and youth 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.
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Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency (Wayne Metro) celebrates 50 years in 2021 of empowering people to be strong, healthy and thriving. Wayne Metro’s over 600 staff work to help residents who earn very low-incomes achieve their goals. The agency has services targeted to four Impact Areas: Family Success, Healthy Homes, Upward Mobility, and Equity and Inclusion. Learn more at waynemetro.org.
VOLUNTEER CONTACT
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PURPOSE OF JOB: Plan and purchase back-to-school supplies supplies and put in backpack. Backpacks will go to either children and youth 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
- Collect funds for purchasing below supplies.
- Purchase supplies:
- backpack
- 24 pack pencils
- pencil sharpener
- 24 pack crayons
- loose leaf paper
- Optional supplies:
- 12 color pencil pack
- folder(s) or 3-ring binder(s)
- scissors
- calculator
- hand sanitizer liquid or wipes.
- Put supplies into the backpack
- Email to arrange pack 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