HFH builds and renovates homes for and with these low-income families using volunteer labor. This position will work with the volunteer program, work to set up a campus chapter building event with local colleges, manage and update the website, manage the transition from a new volunteer's point of entry through completion of involvement with Habitat, and maintain donor database system. Additional duties include office assistance and household chores. This position includes evening and weekend hours. The volunteer will have a different schedule each week.
Car is provided.
The Safe House seeks to provide safe, comfortable, and developmentally appropriate emergency shelter to homeless youth ages 16-20. Services at the shelter include food, shower and laundry facilities, transportation, crisis counseling, case management, referrals, and advocacy. The Youth Advocate will establish relationships with youth that are been without traditional support systems, create an environment where youth feel both safe and comfortable, provide general case management, make referrals, provide short term crisis counseling, and perform housekeeping as needed. Also assist youth in identifying goals and accessing community resources to help them move out of the Safe House and into a stable living environment. The Social Services position would interview, assess, and provide emergency aid, information, and referrals.