Volunteer: Food Pantry General HelpOur St. Patrick food pantry provides food and other essential goods to individuals and families facing food insecurity. We are currently looking for volunteers to assist in the pantry. Volunteering tasks include greeting costumers , organizing and stocking the shelves, unloading deliveries, bagging food items, and assisting with organization. ability to lift stock and client food bags of up to 40 pounds helpful but not required Wednesday availability ... morning and afternoon (8:30-5:30) "shifts" please send availability to acarlson@peaceprintswny.org to get started
Agency: Peaceprints of WNY Our St. Patrick food pantry provides food and other essential goods to individuals and families facing food insecurity. We are currently looking for volunteers to assist in the pantry. Volunteering tasks include greeting costumers , organizing and stocking the shelves, unloading deliveries, bagging food items, and assisting with organization. ability to lift stock and client food bags of up to 40 pounds helpful but not required Wednesday availability ... morning and afternoon (8:30-5:30) "shifts" please send availability to acarlson@peaceprintswny.org to get started
Agency: Peaceprints of WNY Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 14206 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Food Pantry Volunteer - Driver's License RequiredPantry volunteer opportunity to make food deliveries when absolutely needed to client homes who have transportation issues no entry to client homes outside drop off only
Agency: Peaceprints of WNY Pantry volunteer opportunity to make food deliveries when absolutely needed to client homes who have transportation issues no entry to client homes outside drop off only
Agency: Peaceprints of WNY Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 14206 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Bissonette House Dinner VolunteerWe are currently looking for volunteers to prepare dinner for residents of our residential facility, Bissonette House. Bissonette is a 120-day transitional home which houses about 24 men returning from New York State Prison at any given time. Our residents receive one-on-one case management and participate in a variety of programming designed to help them can gain the tools and knowledge necessary to rebuild their lives so that they may successfully reintegrate into the community.
Dinner time is special at Bissonette - it's a time when everyone gathers, shares a meal, and shares a bit of themselves. We believe that this is a fun opportunity for volunteers to meet and bond with our guys.
We are looking for individuals with a passion for social justice that will treat our clients with the dignity and respect that they deserve.
Assisting the cook with food prep (cleaning, cutting, chopping and peeling food ingredients.) Cook basic dishes like mac n cheese, chicken, etc.
Agency: Peaceprints of WNY We are currently looking for volunteers to prepare dinner for residents of our residential facility, Bissonette House. Bissonette is a 120-day transitional home which houses about 24 men returning from New York State Prison at any given time. Our residents receive one-on-one case management and participate in a variety of programming designed to help them can gain the tools and knowledge necessary to rebuild their lives so that they may successfully reintegrate into the community.
Dinner time is special at Bissonette - it's a time when everyone gathers, shares a meal, and shares a bit of themselves. We believe that this is a fun opportunity for volunteers to meet and bond with our guys.
We are looking for individuals with a passion for social justice that will treat our clients with the dignity and respect that they deserve.
Assisting the cook with food prep (cleaning, cutting, chopping and peeling food ingredients.) Cook basic dishes like mac n cheese, chicken, etc.
Agency: Peaceprints of WNY Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 14215 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Event VolunteerWe are seeking volunteers who are able to help make our fundraising events possible! All of our events work towards our mission of "strengthening communities by rebuilding lives." Event volunteer to help with: Setting up chairs, tables, decor, etc. Greeting guests at the door, handing out name tags or tickets Saying goodbye to guests and handing out swag Cleaning up after the event is over Agency: Peaceprints of WNY We are seeking volunteers who are able to help make our fundraising events possible! All of our events work towards our mission of "strengthening communities by rebuilding lives." Event volunteer to help with: Setting up chairs, tables, decor, etc. Greeting guests at the door, handing out name tags or tickets Saying goodbye to guests and handing out swag Cleaning up after the event is over Agency: Peaceprints of WNY Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 14215 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Social Media Volunteer/InternWe are seeking someone who is skilled with Facebook and Instagram to manage our social media and get our message out to our audience. If you imagine yourself as creative and enjoy graphic design and short-form writing, this is a great opportunity for you!
This volunteer position/internship would be about 6-10hrs/week but is flexible. Agency: Peaceprints of WNY We are seeking someone who is skilled with Facebook and Instagram to manage our social media and get our message out to our audience. If you imagine yourself as creative and enjoy graphic design and short-form writing, this is a great opportunity for you!
This volunteer position/internship would be about 6-10hrs/week but is flexible. Agency: Peaceprints of WNY Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 14215 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Support Group LeadersWe are looking for individuals with a passion for social justice and reentry who would like to participate in or lead our in-prison visitation support groups & community support groups. We have heard wonderful feedback from past participants/leaders telling us that the experience was memorable, meaningful, and worthwhile. It is a requirement of this role that all clients are treated with the respect and dignity that they deserve. We have the training, the schedule, and all the things you need ready for you! All you need is a heart that wants to bring changes to our community by rebuilding lives. Role of support group leader: Facilitating access to & sharing of information with group members. Facilitate group meetings. Being aware of the needs of the group. Be a positive role model for others. Availability of time to commit to the group. Being accepting, empathic and supportive to others. Familiar with supportive listening techniques and use them while facilitating.
Because of the uniqueness of our programs, 6 months is the minimum commitment time. If interested, In-prison groups locations: Erie County: Collin Correctional Facility Middle Rd, Collins, NY 14034 Medium Security
Gowanda Correctional Facility S Rd, Gowanda, NY 14070 Medium Security
Livingston County: Groveland Correctional Facility 7000 Sonya Rd, Sonyea, NY 14556 Medium Security
Orleans County: Albion Correctional Facility 3595 State School Road; Albion, New York Medium Security-Women
Orleans Correctional Facility 3531 Gaines Basin Rd, Albion, NY 14411 Medium Security
Wyoming County: Attica Correctional Facility 639 Exchange Street Rd, Attica, NY 14011 Maximum Security
Wyoming Correctional Facility 3203 Dunbar Rd, Attica, NY 14011 Medium Security
Community groups locations: Erie County: Hope House 660 Smith St, Buffalo NY 14210 Wednesday: 6-8:30 pm
Monroe County: Church of the Ascension 1340 Lake Ave, Rochester NY 14613 Tuesday: 6:30-8:30 pm About Us Peaceprints of WNY is a 501c3 non-profit organization offering comprehensive reentry services to men and women involved in the criminal justice system. Our Reentry and Housing Programs are designed to offer provisions and guidance along each step of an individual’s transformation.
OUR MISSION Strengthening Communities by Rebuilding Lives OUR VISION A just society in which all have equitable opportunity to live productive lives
OUR CORE VALUES Compassion | Active desire to strengthen and empower individuals and their families Courage | Ability and willingness to do the right thing in all we do Commitment | A promise to promote peace and non-violence wherever we go Community | Foster a sense of unity through shared respect for honesty, integrity and fairness. Agency: Peaceprints of WNY We are looking for individuals with a passion for social justice and reentry who would like to participate in or lead our in-prison visitation support groups & community support groups. We have heard wonderful feedback from past participants/leaders telling us that the experience was memorable, meaningful, and worthwhile. It is a requirement of this role that all clients are treated with the respect and dignity that they deserve. We have the training, the schedule, and all the things you need ready for you! All you need is a heart that wants to bring changes to our community by rebuilding lives. Role of support group leader: Facilitating access to & sharing of information with group members. Facilitate group meetings. Being aware of the needs of the group. Be a positive role model for others. Availability of time to commit to the group. Being accepting, empathic and supportive to others. Familiar with supportive listening techniques and use them while facilitating.
Because of the uniqueness of our programs, 6 months is the minimum commitment time. If interested, In-prison groups locations: Erie County: Collin Correctional Facility Middle Rd, Collins, NY 14034 Medium Security
Gowanda Correctional Facility S Rd, Gowanda, NY 14070 Medium Security
Livingston County: Groveland Correctional Facility 7000 Sonya Rd, Sonyea, NY 14556 Medium Security
Orleans County: Albion Correctional Facility 3595 State School Road; Albion, New York Medium Security-Women
Orleans Correctional Facility 3531 Gaines Basin Rd, Albion, NY 14411 Medium Security
Wyoming County: Attica Correctional Facility 639 Exchange Street Rd, Attica, NY 14011 Maximum Security
Wyoming Correctional Facility 3203 Dunbar Rd, Attica, NY 14011 Medium Security
Community groups locations: Erie County: Hope House 660 Smith St, Buffalo NY 14210 Wednesday: 6-8:30 pm
Monroe County: Church of the Ascension 1340 Lake Ave, Rochester NY 14613 Tuesday: 6:30-8:30 pm About Us Peaceprints of WNY is a 501c3 non-profit organization offering comprehensive reentry services to men and women involved in the criminal justice system. Our Reentry and Housing Programs are designed to offer provisions and guidance along each step of an individual’s transformation.
OUR MISSION Strengthening Communities by Rebuilding Lives OUR VISION A just society in which all have equitable opportunity to live productive lives
OUR CORE VALUES Compassion | Active desire to strengthen and empower individuals and their families Courage | Ability and willingness to do the right thing in all we do Commitment | A promise to promote peace and non-violence wherever we go Community | Foster a sense of unity through shared respect for honesty, integrity and fairness. Agency: Peaceprints of WNY Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 14215 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: PhotographerIf you love photography or just enjoy it casually, consider volunteering with us! We have plenty of opportunities for volunteers to take photos of our events, facilities, and clients so that we many share these with our audience on social media, via our newsletter or website! This position is a critical component of sharing our impact. Required that you can provide own photography equipment for assignments.
Agency: Peaceprints of WNY If you love photography or just enjoy it casually, consider volunteering with us! We have plenty of opportunities for volunteers to take photos of our events, facilities, and clients so that we many share these with our audience on social media, via our newsletter or website! This position is a critical component of sharing our impact. Required that you can provide own photography equipment for assignments.
Agency: Peaceprints of WNY Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 14215 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: TutorDo you love to learn? Are you passionate about helping others? This is an opportunity to share what you've learned throughout your personal education journey to help others excel. We are looking for someone who is patient and understanding in working with others and who has a passion for social justice. The task itself will involve tutoring our clients as they endeavor to earn their high school equivalency diploma. This will look like reviewing a variety of topics, assisting with homework/studying, answering questions etc.
Agency: Peaceprints of WNY Do you love to learn? Are you passionate about helping others? This is an opportunity to share what you've learned throughout your personal education journey to help others excel. We are looking for someone who is patient and understanding in working with others and who has a passion for social justice. The task itself will involve tutoring our clients as they endeavor to earn their high school equivalency diploma. This will look like reviewing a variety of topics, assisting with homework/studying, answering questions etc.
Agency: Peaceprints of WNY Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 14215 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Outreach volunteer
Volunteer will help at tabling event.
OUR MISSION
Strengthening Communities by Rebuilding Lives OUR VISIONA just society in which all have equitable opportunity to live productive lives
Agency: Peaceprints of WNY
Volunteer will help at tabling event.
OUR MISSION
Strengthening Communities by Rebuilding Lives OUR VISIONA just society in which all have equitable opportunity to live productive lives
Agency: Peaceprints of WNY Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 14215 Allow Groups: No |