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Greeting Card Project
Helping
with creating cards from a prototype which we hope to offer
the cards for sale. Click here
for more information. |
Person or Group |
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Cook a meal for women at the Next Door
Dinner
for nine.
Home-cooked meals bring our guests together & communicate
caring. |
Person or Group |
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House receptionist
Work 2-4 hours monthly between 3 and 10. Meet &
greet guests, answer phone. Male volunteers at
Open Door. Female volunteers at Next Door. |
Person or Couple |
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Legal Advice & Planned Giving Help
Advise
our board on legal issues. Assist in developing planned
giving program and materials. |
Attorney and/or Financial Planner |
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Home repair assistance
Help with
plumbing, furnace, appliance, and general home repair at less
than market rate. |
Skilled Person Or Group With needed Skills |
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Snow plowing
Plow service would be a great help at both shelters. |
Person with Snow plow |
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Occasional pick-up and delivery of items too large to fit
in a car trunk
Like mattresses, box springs, bookcases, clothes washers,
dryers, ranges, etc. |
Person with Truck |
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Prepare bulk mailings
We mail 5 newsletters and 2 fund appeals each year. Help fold,
label, seal, and organize. |
Group |
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Provide professional counseling
From one-time assessments to 6-week sessions for shelter guests
as needed. |
Licensed Therapist |
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Provide rental housing
Rent a room or apartment to our guests for 20% of guest’s
income. Management support from us. |
Persons with rental property |
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Lawn care at Next Door
The lawn is big. Volunteer would need their own lawnmower.
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Person or Group w/ lawnmower |
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Organize a fundraiser
To help pay costs for 3,600 nights of shelter a year. |
Person or Group |
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Prepare frozen dinners
Individual frozen entrees for guests to take to work or fix
at home. |
Person or Group |
