PURPOSE:
A large contributor to homelessness is the lack of healthy connections with others.
Being an Activity Lead Volunteer is an opportunity to connect with program residents,
tangibly showing them that they are loved by Jesus and his people. You will develop
community and relationships through events on Saturday or Sunday for ACTS Training
Program residents.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Provide all supplies necessary for activities. Work with program staff if there is
additional funding needed.
• Prepare an indoor activity for the program residents.
• Lead that activity, or activities, for the program residents.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
• A ‘listen first, speak second’ mentality
• Reliable transportation to meeting locations
• Ability to meet consistently with the residents on a scheduled basis in
partnership with program staff
WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL EFFORT:
• This role is a mix of sitting and standing in a homeless shelter setting.
TRAINING:
• Meeting and tour with Program Manager
• Onboarding orientation training required
• Additional training opportunities may be available
COMMITTMENT:
1 year of consistent sessions (either on Saturdays 9 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. or Sundays 12 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.)
TYPE:
Individual or small group