Thank you from IDignity and our clients for your interest in volunteering to serve.

 

IDignity Orlando - Event Info

Orlando Union Rescue Mission - 410 W Central Blvd, Orlando FL

Registering: All volunteers wanting to serve at an event are required to register online via http://www.idignity.org/volunteer.  At the event, all volunteers will be provided an assignment, t-shirt, light breakfast, and an ample lunch.  The event flyer and parking map are available at http://www.idignity.org/orlando. If you have registered before, then you only need to enter your name, email address, event date and service time-frame.  Please also update any info that has changed since you last registered.  We will try to place you at your prior assignment, unless you let us know that you would prefer a different assignment. 

Volunteering: Volunteers are asked to be at the event by 7:00 AM and serve until 4:00 PM. Orientation and training are from 7:00 - 8:00 AM. This orientation and training is strongly encouraged for first time volunteers. Veteran volunteers are also asked to attend as their assignments and/or directions may have changed. If you cannot serve the entire day, then specify what time-frame you are available, preferably either 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM or 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM. 

Parking: Short-term parking is available under I-4 for $1 per hour.  Long-term parking is available in the garage at 150 S. Hughey Ave for $5, but you must obtain a voucher at check-in before leaving the event.  Please note that the parking lot adjacent to OURM is reserved for the handicapped or elderly volunteers and clients. It is also for those that need to unload event equipment.  Parking on Central Blvd. is strictly enforced, please note posted signs designating 2 or 3-hour parking.

Arriving: Wear comfortable clothes, you will be provided an IDignity t-shirt.  Be prepared to serve outside in the elements, unless unable. Enter the event through the parking lot adjacent to the Rescue Mission.  Volunteer Check-in is through the first door on your left. 

Planning: IDignity Orlando is currently scheduled for events every 3rd Thursday in 2011.  It is necessary to register for each event separately.  Thank you for your ongoing support of IDignity and our clients.

If you have any questions or comments, please contact IDignity Orlando's Volunteer Coordinator Irene Akerman at 407-342-0636 or irandyakerman@gmail.com

 

 

IDignity Deland - Event Info

First Baptist Church of Deland - 725 N. Woodland Blvd, Deland FL

Registering: All volunteers wanting to serve at an event are required to register online via http://www.idignity.org/volunteer.  At the event, all volunteers will be provided an assignment, t-shirt, light breakfast, and an ample lunch.  The event flyer and parking map are available at http://www.idignity.org/deland. If you have registered before, then you only need to enter your name, email address, event date and service time-frame.  Please also update any info that has changed since you last registered.  We will try to place you at your prior assignment, unless you let us know that you would prefer a different assignment. 

Volunteering: Volunteers are asked to be at the event by 7:45 AM and serve until 4:00 PM. Orientation and training are from 8:00 - 9:00 AM. This orientation and training is strongly encouraged for first time volunteers. Veteran volunteers are also asked to attend as their assignments and/or directions may have changed. If you cannot serve the entire day, then specify what time-frame you are available, preferably either 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM or 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM. 

Parking: Ample free parking is available on the paved First Baptist Church lot and the adjacent grass lot.

Arriving: Wear comfortable clothes, you will be provided an IDignity t-shirt.  Be prepared to serve outside in the elements, unless unable. Enter the event through the front doors of the First Baptist Church of Deland fellowship hall.  Volunteer Check-in is through the fellowship hall to the doors at the right. Feel free to asj anyone in an IDignity t-shirt where to go. 

Planning: IDignity Deland does not currently have any other events scheduled.  Future events are being planned, likely on a quarterly basis.  It is necessary to register for each event separately.  Thank you for your ongoing support of IDignity and our clients.

If you have any questions or comments, please contact IDignity Deland's Volunteer Coordinator Gail Hallmon at ghallmon@thehnd.com or 386-734-7571

 

 

IDignity Sanford - Event Info

St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church - 813 Pine Ave. Sanford, FL 

Registering: All volunteers wanting to serve at an event are required to register online via http://www.idignity.org/volunteer.  At the event, all volunteers will be provided an assignment, t-shirt, light breakfast, and an ample lunch.  The event flyer and map are available at http://www.idignity.org/sanford.  If you have registered before, then you only need to enter your name, email address, event date and service time-frame.  Please also update any info that has changed since you last registered.  We will try to place you at your prior assignment, unless you let us know that you would prefer a different assignment. 

Volunteering: Volunteers are asked to be at the event by 7:45 AM and serve until 4:00 PM. Orientation and training are from 8:00 - 9:00 AM. This orientation and training is strongly encouraged for first time volunteers. Veteran volunteers are also asked to attend as their assignments and/or directions may have changed. If you cannot serve the entire day, then specify what time-frame you are available, preferably either 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM or 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM. 

Parking: Ample free parking is available at the church lot off of 8th St. and also along Pine Ave.

Arriving: Wear comfortable clothes, you will be provided an IDignity t-shirt.  Be prepared to serve outside in the elements, unless unable. Enter the event through the front doors of the First Baptist Church of Deland fellowship hall.  Volunteer Check-in is through the fellowship hall to the doors at the right. Feel free to asj anyone in an IDignity t-shirt where to go. 

Planning: IDignity Sanford does not currently have any other events scheduled.  Future events are being planned, likely on a quarterly basis.  It is necessary to register for each event separately.  Thank you for your ongoing support of IDignity and our clients.

If you have any questions or comments, please contact IDignity Sanford’s Volunteer Coordinator Mary Walker at marywalker@cfl.rr.com or 407-328-8005.      

IDignity Volunteer Form

Personal Information

Please enter your email address each time you register, if you have one.

Volunteering Information

If you are not registering for a specific event, please leave blank.

Please enter a time in the following format : HH:MM am/pm - HH:MM am/pm.

Address
Volunteering Questions

If you are under the age of 18, a Release Liability for is required. Please download the release form, fill it out, and bring it with you to the event.

Serving Options

How would you like to serve?

  • Position: Seated inside.
  • Responsibilities: Sign-in volunteers and provide them with their paperwork and t-shirts.
  • Attributes: Welcoming & organized. Volunteer contact only.
  • Position: Seated inside with some walking.
  • Responsibilities: Serve breakfast and lunch to volunteers and agents.
  • Attributes: Happy & accommodating. Volunteer contact only.
  • Position: Standing and walking outside.
  • Responsibilities: Welcome clients & answer questions. Fill out Queue cards and paperwork.
  • Attributes: Welcoming & tolerant. Direct contact with clients. Understanding of event.
  • Position: Seated inside.
  • Responsibilities: Ask personal questions to clients and enter data onto various forms.
  • Attributes: Patient & compassionate. Organized with good handwriting & hearing.
  • Position: Seated inside with minimal walking.
  • Responsibilities: Analyze what client wants and what they have. Establish course to bridge gap.
  • Attributes: Smart, patient & tolerant. Able to solve problems & follow directions.
  • Position: Standing inside with significant walking.
  • Responsibilities: Escort clients to areas they need to go. Answer procedure questions.
  • Attributes: Encouraging, happy & knowledgeable. Able to explain process and direct clients.
  • Position: Standing primarily inside.
  • Responsibilities: Stand in doorway, permitting qualified clients to pass. Regulating client flow.
  • Attributes: Authoritative & patient. Willing & able to tell clients if they can pass or not.
  • Position: Standing primarily inside.
  • Responsibilities: Stand in doorway, permitting qualified clients to pass. Regulating client flow.
  • Attributes: Authoritative & patient. Willing & able to tell clients if they can pass or not.
  • Position: Seated inside with minimal walking.
  • Responsibilities: Coordinate waiting clients. Fill out log and application for those that qualify.
  • Attributes: Patient & knowledgeable. Need good hearing and handwriting.
  • Position: Seated inside with minimal walking.
  • Responsibilities: Coordinate waiting clients. Fill out log for those that qualify. Help agents.
  • Attributes: Patient and somewhat organized.
  • Position: Seated inside with minimal walking.
  • Responsibilities: Fill-out applications, preparing mail, data-entry or coordinate waiting clients.
  • Attributes: Organized, able to follow directions and good handwriting & hearing.
  • Position: Standing outside with occasional seating.
  • Responsibilities: Coordinating waiting clients. Try to verify if clients qualify. Help agents.
  • Attributes: Patient & knowledgeable.
  • Position: Standing inside & outside with significant walking
  • Responsibilities: Work with OURM staff to maintain order & resolve conflicts.
  • Attributes: Authoritative & tolerant. Not afraid to confront clients, nicely.
Comments

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