| Last updated on June 24, 2008 |
This position holds the responsibility of promptly answering phones, assessing caller needs and directing them to appropriate resources, and assisting with database updates to ensure up-to-date information. Completion of on site training. Must be age 18 or older. Ability to speak a language other than English fluently. Desire to make a difference in the community. Interest in social services. Proper telephone etiquette, calm demeanor, active listening and assessment skills. Basic computer skills, copying, faxes, filing, etc. Follow agency protocol for tracking calls and hours of volunteer service.
This opportunity is sponsored by: 2-1-1 Orange County
Volunteers will work with the following groups
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| Youth/Teens (13-17) |
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Law Offenders |
| Abused / Battered |
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Low-income / Poverty |
| Adults (26-54) |
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Men |
| Children (5-12) |
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Military |
| Disabled / Ill |
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Minorities |
| Disaster Victims |
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Older Adults (55+) |
| Families / Parents |
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Religious Groups |
| Govt Aid Recipients |
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Students |
| Homeless |
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Women |
| Infants / Preschoolers (0-4) |
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Young Adults (18-25) |
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We need volunteers who are free at these times
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| Occasional |
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Weekdays |
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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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Unpaid Interns |
| Individual |
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Young Adults (18-25) |
| Small Group (2-10) |
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This volunteer opportunity addresses the following social interests
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| Advocacy & Human Rights |
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Housing |
| Animals & Environment |
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Human Services |
| Arts & Culture |
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Hunger / Food |
| Business |
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Immigration |
| Children & Youth |
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Labor |
| Civic & Community |
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Legal |
| Community Development |
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Literacy |
| Consumer |
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Men's |
| Crime |
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Mental Health |
| Cultural |
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Mentoring Services |
| Death and Dying |
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Nonprofit Organization |
| Disabilities |
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Political |
| Domestic Violence |
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Poverty |
| Drug Abuse |
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Public Assistance |
| Education & Technology |
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Reproductive |
| Elder Abuse |
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Rural |
| Emergency Services |
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Seniors |
| Employment |
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Sexual Assault |
| Environmental |
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Substance Abuse |
| Family Planning |
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Technology |
| Family Violence |
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Teen Pregnancy |
| Foster Care |
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Transportation |
| Gay / Lesbian / Bi / Trans |
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Urban |
| Health |
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Women's |
| Homelessness |
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We are looking for volunteers with the following skills
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| Advocacy |
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Program Management |
| Child Care |
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Public Relations / Outreach |
| Counseling / Information Support |
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Research / Evaluation |
| General Office / Admin |
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Safety / Fire |
| Health Care |
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Contact Person:
Jeremy Scharrer, Volunteer Coordinator, (email)
Address:
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P.O. Box 10425 Costa Mesa, CA 92627 |
Directions:
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Physical address confidential. Please inquire for directions. |
Web Site: http://www.211oc.org
Miscellaneous Information
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