Opportunities From: United Way of King County

Volunteer: "Wishes for Dishes" Program Lead Volunteer

The "Wishes for Dishes" Lead Volunteer would oversee our dish rescue program which redirects dishes headed for the landfill into the hands of local refugee families at zero cost to them. Duties include: Recruit volunteers, or go yourself, to select dishes from what Goodwill is about to throw away - Tuesday mornings 8AM - as dictated by demand. Bring back to our storage unit in Issaquah, unload, sort. Pack dish kits as needed for families who have requested them. Schedule "shopping" trips when inventory dips.

Organization: Grassroot Projects

The "Wishes for Dishes" Lead Volunteer would oversee our dish rescue program which redirects dishes headed for the landfill into the hands of local refugee families at zero cost to them. Duties include: Recruit volunteers, or go yourself, to select dishes from what Goodwill is about to throw away - Tuesday mornings 8AM - as dictated by demand. Bring back to our storage unit in Issaquah, unload, sort. Pack dish kits as needed for families who have requested them. Schedule "shopping" trips when inventory dips.

Organization: Grassroot Projects

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 98027

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Prep Basic-Needs Care Packages for Refugee Children

Every Thursday morning we need volunteers to transport our orders from KidVantage in Issaquah to our storage unit (also in Issaquah) where the items are sorted in prepartion for delivery to the families' homes.   A larger vehicle is a plus but we can fit a lot even into a sedan! 

Organization: Grassroot Projects

Every Thursday morning we need volunteers to transport our orders from KidVantage in Issaquah to our storage unit (also in Issaquah) where the items are sorted in prepartion for delivery to the families' homes.   A larger vehicle is a plus but we can fit a lot even into a sedan! 

Organization: Grassroot Projects

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 98027

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Deliver essential-needs care packages to refugee and immigrant children

Deliver essential needs to children in need - diapers, car seats, clothing, etc.   Pick up your route's orders in Issaquah and deliver to low-income refugee and immigrant families in either south King County, Seattle or the north end.   Orders are ready Thursday mid-day and can be delivered anytime between then and Sunday night, even Monday if needed.  Sign up for the weekends of your choice.

 

 * Clean driving record, valid WA license & background check required.

Organization: Grassroot Projects

Deliver essential needs to children in need - diapers, car seats, clothing, etc.   Pick up your route's orders in Issaquah and deliver to low-income refugee and immigrant families in either south King County, Seattle or the north end.   Orders are ready Thursday mid-day and can be delivered anytime between then and Sunday night, even Monday if needed.  Sign up for the weekends of your choice.

 

 * Clean driving record, valid WA license & background check required.

Organization: Grassroot Projects

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 98027

Allow Groups: No