House by the Side of the Road
House by the Side of the Road
Our mission |
To provide clothing and small household items at no charge to children and adults. |
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Ways to help |
Volunteer
Prospective volunteers with varying skills, expertise, and availability (virtual or in-person) are all welcomed to serve. At this time, we are particularly in need of individuals who may be able to help with the any of the following, though this list is not exclusive: light clerical and scheduling assistance with clients; streamlining our processes, site design, and operational flow; community outreach and relationship building; social media and communication; fundraising and event planning; and house management and client services (mainly needed for daytime hours weekdays).
- Occasional, Weekly, Monthly
- 55+, Adults
- Individuals
- Office work, Indoor
- Weekdays, Weekends
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How you help |
Are you looking to make a difference in your community? To serve a worthy cause? The House by the Side of the Road is looking for volunteers and Board Members to join our 100% volunteer run organization. |
About us |
We serve clients who have limited funds for clothing, bedding, and other household essentials. People come in after family breakup, job loss, fire, or prolonged illness. We also serve those who are homeless, those who are just reentering society from prison, people with mental health issues, recent immigrants, migrant workers and more! |
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