Retired? Welcome and Connect Community at YWCA

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Description

THIS VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY RUNS ALL YEAR, THERE IS NO END DATE

Welcome to the first point of contact for all visitors at the YWCA! Join us in making connections, utilizing your experience, and making a positive impact in your community. As a Front Desk Reception Volunteer, you will play a vital role in embodying our mission of eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Greet and assist various individuals, including:
    • Families dropping off and picking up children in our Early Learning Center
    • Clients seeking support and guidance, ensuring they feel seen, heard, respected, and safe as they are directed to our services
    • Generous donors who are contributing to the upliftment of women and families in our community
    • Community groups utilizing our conference rooms for meetings
    • Government and community leaders who collaborate with the YWCA to create a better future for the Topeka area

Opportunities for Utilizing Your Skills and Experience:

  • Apply your administrative expertise by:
    • Answering phone calls and in-person visits, effectively directing individuals to the appropriate service providers
    • Leveraging your calm, confident, and compassionate presence while interacting with visitors
    • Facilitating the workflow and fostering a tone of compassionate professionalism for our advocates, childcare providers, and administrative staff during clients' initial contact with the YWCA

Volunteer Shifts:

  • Enjoy the flexibility of minimum shift duration, starting from 2 hours, within our operational hours of 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday to Friday.
  • We value the experience you bring, and some training will be provided to familiarize you with our organization and procedures.

Join our team of volunteers and make a significant impact by creating a welcoming and supportive environment at the YWCA. Your expertise and dedication will contribute to improving the lives of women, families, and the community.

Details

Get Connected Icon Volunteers should be between the ages of 18 and 100.
Get Connected Icon Is Wheelchair Accessible

Location

Get Connected Icon 225 SW 12th St
Topeka, KS  66612