Kansas City, MO
Volunteer will assist Veterans Community Project Residential staff with Veteran engagement and support. Volunteer will greet Veterans and visitors as the come to the Village Center and will provide hospitality and Fellowship Hall support, administrative and facility support. General Expectations: Maintain confidentiality and respect the privacy of ALL visitors and Veterans. Report any concerns, needs or issues to the appropriate staff member promptly. Demonstrate professionalism, compassion and respect in all interactions.
To assist Residential Staff in providing services with dignity and respect. Volunteer will greet Village Center visitors and Veterans, help Veterans with simple forms or paperwork, communicate needs of our clients to appropriate staff, prepare and clean the Fellowship Hall to receive guests for coffee hour and any other events, collect mail and any other task as identified by VCP staff.
Kathy Elmore, Director of Veterans Services of Kansas City, main Point of Contact, kelmore@vcp.org Kasi Brizuela, Community Engagement Coordinator, kbrizuela@vcp.org
Closed toe shoes required. The safety of our Volunteers is of extreme importance. Eye and ear protection will be available and is highly recommended for use when appropriate. Reflective vests, work gloves, and other safety equipment will be available when appropriate. It is the personal responsibility of the volunteer to decide upon the use of the equipment provided, VCP is not responsible for injury.
Please notify BOTH Kasi and Kathy in case of cancellation.
