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Non-direct Services
No direct contact with
clients
Daily
Resale store volunteer
Pick-up, accept, organize donations
going to resale store
Delivering items to resale store
(driving the van to Watseka)
Clerical – file, organize, write,
call
Housekeeping chores around the
office
Stocking food donations in the
pantry
Weekly
Clean and organize cupboards in
client kitchen
Weekly housekeeping chores
Cell phone pick-up, box-up, and
shipping
Any of the daily items
Monthly
Organize literature areas –
cabinet, shelves, and display
Inventory pantry
Any of the daily or weekly items
Seasonally
Spring/Summer/Fall - Grounds
maintenance – trimming trees and shrubbery
Spring/Summer/Fall - Minor exterior
painting (mostly window frames)
Spring/Summer/Fall - Lawn mowing,
yard work, pick up garbage.
Spring/Summer/Fall - Light
gardening
Winter - Wrap donated holiday gifts
(Christmas, Hanukah, Kwanza, etc.)
Annually
February Mailing for Amethyst
Dinner (fundraising banquet)
May - Bulk Membership Drive mailing
September - Labor Day Parade
September - Large mailing in early
September for Appreciation Breakfast
September or October - Walk in the
Purple Ribbon Empowerment Walk for Harbor House (usually the last Saturday in September)
As
Needed
Speaker’s Bureau – public speaking
and education
Mending
Working in a booth at various
events to represent Harbor House
Painting/Construction/Maintenance
Serve on one of our established
committees (Fundraising, Newsletter, Domestic Violence
Awareness Month, Iroquois County Task Force, Building &
Grounds)
From
Home:
- Follow-up calls for events
- Mending
- Thank-you notes
- Purple Ribbon cards
Direct
Services
Direct contact with
clients - Requires 40 hours of Domestic Violence Education
training & 20 hours of job shadowing.
Daily:
- Receive Hotline calls
- Telephone Reception,
Visitor Greeter, Client Door Monitor
- Legal Advocacy
- Client Advocacy
Weekly:
- Skill sharing - budget,
cooking/baking, hobbies, interviewing process
- Support Group (assist or
conduct)
- Any daily item
Occasionally:
- Transport clients to
appointments, etc.
- Child care at the shelter
- Counseling (requires
approval)
- Assist with client social
gatherings, parties, or field trips (ie. Client Christmas
Party)
- Any daily or weekly item
- Interact with clients in
shelter
Call
Harbor House at 815-932-5814 and ask for Deborah
or deboarah@harborhousedv.org
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