| Last updated on June 11, 2008 |
 ☼WHO: The Women’s Building (TWB) is a multi-ethnic, multi-cultural, multi-service center for women and girls in San Francisco’s Mission District, which welcomes people of all genders. ☼WHERE: Our Community Resource Room (CRR) provides assistance to hundreds of visitors each year who call or come to The Women's Building seeking information or a referral to address a need in their life. Our free bilingual (English/Spanish) services provide critical access to resources for employment, housing, health care, legal services and more. The CRR also offers free phone, internet, fax and printing services to all of our visitors. ☼WHAT: Volunteers serve as Community Resource Associates in the CRR which involves two key components: (1) Community Resource Room Support: Staff the CRR and provide assistance with our free services (internet, phone, printing and fax). .Provide information and referrals to visitors, help research, categorize and file resource listings and conduct community outreach. (2) Special Projects: As a community center, The Women's Building collaborates with many organizations for events, workshops and special services. Special projects can involve any of a broad range of topics of interest to the community. As a volunteer, you may participate in special projects through outreach, event support and documentation as appropriate. Hours: Flexible hours, up to full time (total to be arranged on an individual basis). At least one four-hour shift in the CRR (9am-1pm or 1pm-5pm). Qualifications: Strong communication and organizational skills. A desire to make a difference in the community. ☼HOW: Send a letter of interest along with your resume to resourceroom@womensbuilding.org, give us a call at 415-431-1180 x11 or just stop by to speak with the CRR Manager. We are located at 3543 18th St #8 in San Francisco. ☼WHY: You have a desire to help people and make a difference in your community.
Hours: Regular shift of at least 4 hours in the Resource Room between the hours of 9am and 6pm, M-F, schedule to be determined. Spanish speaking volunteers needed! Supervision: Training, supervision and support will be offered by the Community Services Manager.
This opportunity is sponsored by: The Women's Building
We need volunteers who are free at these times
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| Friday |
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Tuesday |
| Monday |
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Wednesday |
| Thursday |
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Weekly |
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This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers
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| Adults (26-54) |
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Individual |
| Adults (55+) |
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Unpaid Interns |
| Court-appointed |
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Young Adults (18-25) |
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Contact Person:
Corrin Buchanan, Program Manager, (phone), (email)
Address:
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3543 18th Street #8 San Francisco, CA 94110 (See a map) |
Directions:
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18th St Between Valencia & Guerrero
Nearest Metro/Subway Stop: J line, 18th st stop / 16th St. Bart, Walk distance (in minutes): 5-10
Nearest Bus Stop: 33 / 14, 0 / 5 minute walk |
Web Site: http://www.womensbuilding.org
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