FRIENDS OF THE CARPENTER HOMELESS MINISTRIES

HOME SHOP WOODWORKER

Parts for projects need to be prepared for our

woodworking events on a continuing basis. Wood and

instruction are provided, but work can be done on your

own time and at your own location. Please complete the

Tool Inventory Form available at our office.

ON-SITE WOODWORKER

Under the supervision and with the support of the Friends

of the Carpenter Shop Foreman, parts for the projects

needed for the woodworking events are made. Please see

the Shop Foreman to arrange a time to be "checked out"

on the tools in the shop. HOSPITALITY HOST

Sit at the front desk in our reception area- welcome and

greet guests visiting the Center. Also includes answering

the telephone and doing any office type tasks as

assigned. Morning or Afternoon shifts. Mon - Fri 9 am -

12:30 pm and 12:30 - 4 pm

TRANSPORTATION VOLUNTEER

Assist with occasional pick-up of wood from local supplier

and transport to storage areas. And/or assist with

transportation of participants to woodworking events, for

special outings, to church services. Volunteer can be a

driver or can ride along for the fun.

SPECIAL EVENTS VOLUNTEER

Help with our special events throughout the year; Auction, Christmas Concert, Summer Concert and BBQ, etc

. CHURCH LIAISON

Represent Friends of the Carpenter to your local church congregation. Includes assisting to recruit and inform

volunteers of upcoming events.

CENTER ACTIVITY ASSISTANTS & WEDNESDAY EVENT VOLUNTEERS

Woodworking and Craft events are held at the Friendship Center. A variety of tasks are assigned and can

range from sanding, gluing, painting, and drilling, envelope stamping and stuffing and mailings. But it's not

about the wood... the "table" fellowship is important; listening and care-giving skills are helpful.

KITCHEN HELPER

Do you have a Food Handlers Card? We are looking for folks to help with food preparation and meal serving,

daily or weekly VENDOR AT BAZAARS & WEEKEND FESTIVALS

Represent Friends of the Carpenter at craft bazaars.

MARKETING REPRESENTATIVE & MAIL ORDER PREPARER

Contact local retail outlets and distribute product items, and complete mail orders.

NEWSLETTER/MAILINGS VOLUNTEER

Preparing the monthly newsletter for mailing and assist with special mailings on the 2nd Wednesday of each

month, 1:00 - 3:00 pm

CARPENTER’S CAREGIVER (Participant Mentoring)

Follow-up with participants who desire a deeper understanding in faith or wish to become involved in the life

and fellowship of a local church. Includes a willingness to partner in prayer for/with a homeless person as well

as offering prayer on behalf of those with special needs.

WORSHIP/MUSIC LEADER

Be willing to lead or assist with scripture, prayer, meditation or music at woodworking events or volunteer

gatherings. (Instrumentalist optional)

HOMELESS COURT ADVOCATE

Accompany and be an advocate for our friends in the Homeless Court Justice system monthly

Listed are the current opportunities

for volunteers. Our opportunities are

constantly changing so check back

often for updated volunteer positions.

We are in constant need of

volunteers and any help is greatly

appreciated. For further information

feel free to contact us through our

Contact page, or call the Friendship

Center at 360-750-4752.

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