Volunteer Program offered by Share Inc at Orchards Inn
Volunteer Program offered by Share Inc at Orchards Inn
Various volunteer opportunities available to assist in four homeless shelters, food distribution, and Holiday Cheer program. Accepts donations of new or gently used clothing, bedding, household items, and personal hygiene items. Donations of food items (perishable, as long as they are at the appropriate temperature and were made in a commercial kitchen, and non-perishable) are also accepted for the Backpack Program.
Categories
Physical Address
5609 NE 102nd Avenue, Vancouver, WA 98662
Hours
Daily, 9am-7pm.
Application process
Walk in, call, or visit website for more information. Share only accepts volunteer applications from January 1 - October 31, with the exception of people wanting to volunteer to help with the Holiday Cheer program. Volunteer applications must be renewed every two years.
Fee
None
Eligibility
Unrestricted. Because many of Share's clients are children and vulnerable individuals, it is the agency's policy to secure conviction-only history information as a part of the screening process for volunteers.
Languages
Interpreter services
American Sign Language
Agency info
SHARE INC
Coordinates four shelters for homeless men, women, and families in Clark County. Operates Share Outreach to homeless individuals and transitional housing with up to two years in case-managed housing programs. Operates a daily community meal service for homeless and low-income individuals. Coordinates ASPIRE, a coordinated system for providing case management, housing, and connection to supportive services in the community for homeless families and individuals.