Project Homeless Connect - Memphis

Thursday, September 21st, 2017 from 6:00am to 8:00pm

About

Widely recognized as the largest event of its kind, Project Homeless Connect - Memphis opens windows of opportunity to individuals who are experiencing homelessness. Giving them immediate access to vital services and resources under one roof is a proven way to impact their lives for good. In a number of ways, this amazing service opportunity is all about connecting people to purpose!

For many, the resources to leave homelessness can take months to secure. Our compassionate team of city agencies, service providers, community partners and volunteers work together to make a difference!

After registration, please click here for information on volunteer training.  Thanks!
Positions
0 Remaining
Registration
Registration Closed
Registration Closes
48 hours before each shift starts or when space runs out.
Age Limit
18 and up
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Requirement Details
All volunteers are required to attend volunteer training prior to serving at the event.
Perks
In exchange for your service, you will receive lunch and an event t-shirt.
Parking Details
For this event, parking is typically $5 in the parking garage of the Cook Convention Center.
GivePulse
190 Positions Filled | 62 Impacts | 332 Hours

Shifts (9)

1 - 9 of 9 Shifts
ShiftStart TimeEnd TimeDescriptionRegistrants Needed
 
Data Collection Team (11a - 3p) - 9/21/178:00am (CT)3:00pm (CT) As a member of the Data Collection Team, you will collect all important paperwork from guests and/or volunteers, and clear them for exit from the South Hall. You will also collect volunteer surveys and sort documents for processing after the event. ***In the event of a need for additional Navigators,...10/10Over
Data Collection Team (8a - 3p) - 9/21/178:00am (CT)3:00pm (CT) As a member of the Data Collection Team, you will collect all important paperwork from guests and/or volunteers, and clear them for exit from the South Hall. You will also collect volunteer surveys and sort documents for processing after the event. ***In the event of a need for additional Navigators,...15/15Over
Event Setup (10:30a - 12:30p) - WED 9/20/1710:30am (CT)12:30pm (CT)Members of this volunteer team will assist with setup for the event in the South Hall of the Convention Center. Duties will vary according to what is needed.16/16Over
Event Setup (6p - 8p) - WED 9/20/176:00pm (CT)8:00pm (CT)Members of this volunteer team will assist with setup for the event in the South Hall of the Convention Center. Duties will vary according to what is needed.10/10Over
Food/Nutrition Team (10:30a - 3p) - 9/21/1710:30am (CT)3:00pm (CT)As a member of the Food/Nutrition Team, you will assist with setup and service of breakfast and/or lunch to guests, vendors, and volunteers. ***In the event of a need for additional Navigators, you may be asked to serve in that capacity.10/10Over
Food/Nutrition Team (6a - 11a) - 9/21/176:00am (CT)11:00am (CT)As a member of the Food/Nutrition Team, you will assist with setup and service of breakfast and/or lunch to guests, vendors, and volunteers. ***In the event of a need for additional Navigators, you may be asked to serve in that capacity.11/15Over
Navigator (11a - 3p) - 9/21/1711:00am (CT)3:00pm (CT)As a Navigator, you will meet someone who is experiencing homelessness and become his or her friend for the day. You will help them to navigate the pathway to resources that are needed to leave homelessness.26/100Over
Navigator (8a - 12p) - 9/21/178:00am (CT)12:00pm (CT)As a Navigator, you will meet someone who is experiencing homelessness and become his or her friend for the day. You will help them to navigate the pathway to resources that are needed to leave homelessness.41/175Over
Navigator (8a - 3p) - 9/21/178:00am (CT)3:00pm (CT)As a Navigator, you will meet someone who is experiencing homelessness and become his or her friend for the day. You will help them to navigate the pathway to resources that are needed to leave homelessness.49/225Over