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Volunteer Opportunities

450 Volunteers in 2007

 

Volunteers are essential to the operation of Mountain Resource Center. Volunteers supplement positions for which funds are limited or not available and they act as a conduit between the community and the Center. They bring in new ideas, vitality, consumers, education and more volunteers. Share your time and talents today with our community by volunteering your time to one or more of these openings.

Contribute Today


MRC Thrift and Gift Store
Mountain Resource Center Thrift and Gift Store is a means to donate gently used items for resale to benefit Mountain Resource Center programs.
Thrift Store Volunteers are always needed. Please consider these positions:
  • Cashiers - a four hour volunteer period is desired if possible

  • Intake volunteers – donation days Tuesday and Saturday 10:30am to 4:00pm Do not need to commit to any specific number of hours

  • Trash carriers (transportation required) to remove unwanted/not suitable merchandise from store
All volunteer hours are recorded for administrative and grant management purposes.

Volunteer today! Call Jill at 303-838-7552

 
  Special Events
These projects are very specific and have a limited time frame for involvement. Volunteers are needed to participate on committees, to help organize and in the coordination of the events.

Call Karen at 303-838-7552 x 11
 
   
Front Desk/Secretarial
Office positions are flexible and generally require working directly with the staff on a regular basis, one morning or afternoon per week. These positions require the ability to work in a hands-on and sometimes rapid pace office environment that requires answering telephones, greeting clients, and providing general clerical and data entry assistance.

Call Jill at 303-838-7552 to ask about office positions
 
   
  Parent/Child Classes
Teacher assistance for group activities is needed on a regular basis for storytime and in the learning centers.

Volunteer to teach! Call 303-838-7552
 
   
 

Family and Crisis Services
(Advocates, Adult Education and Life Skills Teachers)Volunteers are needed as family advocates, teachers in the adult education programs, and helpers for holiday special events. Advocates meet one-on-one with people to identify specific needs and refer them to the types of assistance required.

Call 303-838-7552 x25 to volunteer

   
 

Community Disaster Relief
Volunteers are needed to provide support onsite during a local disaster. Possible jobs are answering phones, distributing food and supplies, coordinating assistance, helping 1st responders, and assisting MRC staff if the building is used as an evacuation site. Training and background checks may be required.

Call 303-838-7552
 x25 to volunteer

   
  Youth Services
Volunteers are needed for the Teen Leadership Council (TLC) or Peer Actions Connecting Teen (PACT) programs. Opportunities include mentoring, chaperoning, and facilitiating, as well as providing administrative support for coordination of the teen program.

Call Shiela at 303-838-7552 x18 to volunteer
 
   
  Healh Services Volunteers
The Health Education and Services Department can use volunteers from the medical profession to provide services for low-income individuals, or residents who do not have insurance and access to health care. Non-medical volunteers may be needed on special clinic days or to help in the office.

Call 303-838-7552 x22 to volunteer
 
   
 

Internships
Students wishing to be considered for internships or field placements are welcome to apply for a variety of positions.

Call 303-838-7552 x25 for information 

   
   

 


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