Volunteer: Back-to-School Backpack Distribution VolunteerHelp local students start the school year with confidence!
Join Rise as we prepare hundreds of local students for a successful school year through our annual Back-to-School Backpack Distribution! This year, we're excited to introduce a choice model, allowing families to select the school supplies that best meet their children's needs while creating a more personalized, welcoming, and dignified shopping experience. We're looking for enthusiastic volunteers 16 years of age and older who are reliable, detail-oriented, friendly, and able to follow directions. Since each family has a scheduled appointment and supplies are limited, volunteers play an important role in ensuring every family receives the correct number of school supplies so there is enough for everyone. Volunteer ResponsibilitiesVolunteers may assist with: Greeting and welcoming families Assisting shoppers as they select school supplies Monitoring supply quantities and purchase limits Restocking school supply tables throughout the event Organizing inventory and keeping the distribution area tidy Helping families carry supplies to their vehicles as needed Assisting with event setup and cleanup What We're Looking ForWe're seeking volunteers who are: 16 years of age or older Reliable and punctual Friendly and welcoming Detail-oriented and able to follow instructions Comfortable working as part of a team Able to stand, walk, and lift school supplies (up to approximately 25 pounds) Event LocationRise Pantry Parking: Choose one shift—or volunteer for multiple days and shifts if space is available! Tuesday, August 25 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM 3:30 PM – 6:00 PM Thursday, August 27 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM 3:30 PM – 6:00 PM Saturday, August 29 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM 3:30 PM – 6:00 PM You are welcome to sign up for multiple days and multiple shifts as long as openings are available. When You ArrivePlease check in using the Causer App or the volunteer check-in station upon arrival. A Rise staff member or volunteer leader will provide a brief orientation and assign tasks for your shift. Make an ImpactEvery backpack filled, every family greeted, and every volunteer hour donated helps ensure local students begin the school year with the tools they need to succeed. Thank you for helping Rise make a difference—one student at a time! Program: Home Office Volunteer Help local students start the school year with confidence!
Join Rise as we prepare hundreds of local students for a successful school year through our annual Back-to-School Backpack Distribution! This year, we're excited to introduce a choice model, allowing families to select the school supplies that best meet their children's needs while creating a more personalized, welcoming, and dignified shopping experience. We're looking for enthusiastic volunteers 16 years of age and older who are reliable, detail-oriented, friendly, and able to follow directions. Since each family has a scheduled appointment and supplies are limited, volunteers play an important role in ensuring every family receives the correct number of school supplies so there is enough for everyone. Volunteer ResponsibilitiesVolunteers may assist with: Greeting and welcoming families Assisting shoppers as they select school supplies Monitoring supply quantities and purchase limits Restocking school supply tables throughout the event Organizing inventory and keeping the distribution area tidy Helping families carry supplies to their vehicles as needed Assisting with event setup and cleanup What We're Looking ForWe're seeking volunteers who are: 16 years of age or older Reliable and punctual Friendly and welcoming Detail-oriented and able to follow instructions Comfortable working as part of a team Able to stand, walk, and lift school supplies (up to approximately 25 pounds) Event LocationRise Pantry Parking: Choose one shift—or volunteer for multiple days and shifts if space is available! Tuesday, August 25 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM 3:30 PM – 6:00 PM Thursday, August 27 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM 3:30 PM – 6:00 PM Saturday, August 29 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM 3:30 PM – 6:00 PM You are welcome to sign up for multiple days and multiple shifts as long as openings are available. When You ArrivePlease check in using the Causer App or the volunteer check-in station upon arrival. A Rise staff member or volunteer leader will provide a brief orientation and assign tasks for your shift. Make an ImpactEvery backpack filled, every family greeted, and every volunteer hour donated helps ensure local students begin the school year with the tools they need to succeed. Thank you for helping Rise make a difference—one student at a time! Program: Home Office Volunteer Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 08520 Allow Groups: No |