Assist Men in Recovery Lending Handiwork; age + Referral

You will be supporting residents at our Men’s Residential Center who are trying to change their lives and live a life of recovery.

Volunteer position summary: The Maintenance Volunteer will be performing a variety of building maintenance at the Men’s Residential Center (MRC). As a Maintenance Volunteer, this position is responsible for building maintenance, remodeling, and landscaping at the MRC. The volunteer’s duties will include fixing various items around the building needing to be replaced, painting, cleaning large carpeted spaces, and, if applicable, fixing any damaged electrical.

The volunteer may need to go to the store to pick up supplies. All tools will be provided and funded by MRC.

Skill requirements:

• General carpentry skills.
• Basic painting skills.
• Basic carpet cleaning skills.
• Basic plumbing skills.
• Preferably basic electrical knowledge.

Eligibility Requirements:

• Active driver’s license, current insurance, and ability to pass our insurer’s driving standards.
• Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. occasionally, stand, bend, walk, and reach.

Availability:

• Preferably available Monday through Friday.

Opportunity Requirements:

Volunteers must be 18 years of age or older to participate in this opportunity.

Click on "Express Interest" below if you are interested in helping out!

** This is a Referral Opportunity, which means it is run directly by one of our nonprofit partners. Once you express interest, someone from the partner organization should follow up with you shortly to discuss confirming you as a volunteer for this opportunity.**

Issue Area(s): Health & Wellness, Family Services

Population Served: People with Health-based Concerns, Offenders/Ex-offenders

After expressing interest, the Opportunity Leader will contact you to confirm participation and provide directions for this opportunity.