Positions available: 2-3
Service times: Mornings, afternoons, evenings, or weekends.
Service requirement: 2 hours per week
Agency description: Forbes House is the Lake County shelter for battered women and their children. The mission of Forbes House is to relieve the trauma resulting from domestic violence, to assure access to safe and caring environments for its victims, and to foster an end to domestic violence through education, prevention, and advocacy.
Job description: Forbes House has volunteer opportunities for students interested in planning and implementing after school activities (models, crafts, games, tutoring, etc.) for children who are guests at the house. Volunteers may also be involved in office support tasks, interior and exterior cleaning/facility maintenance, sorting/organizing pantry donations, and working with local high schools to determine need/interest in creating a support group for teens in Lake County.
Service times: Mornings, afternoons, evenings, or weekends.
Service requirement: 2 hours per week
Agency description: Forbes House is the Lake County shelter for battered women and their children. The mission of Forbes House is to relieve the trauma resulting from domestic violence, to assure access to safe and caring environments for its victims, and to foster an end to domestic violence through education, prevention, and advocacy.
Job description: Forbes House has volunteer opportunities for students interested in planning and implementing after school activities (models, crafts, games, tutoring, etc.) for children who are guests at the house. Volunteers may also be involved in office support tasks, interior and exterior cleaning/facility maintenance, sorting/organizing pantry donations, and working with local high schools to determine need/interest in creating a support group for teens in Lake County.