Organization
Boaz & Ruth

Help with light construction and cleaning - approximately 4 hours

Duration
Recruiting now
Location
Richmond, VA

Opportunity Details

Ongoing

In-Person

Recruiting now

Richmond, VA 23222

About this Opportunity

Brief Organizational Description: 

Boaz & Ruth creates holistic, innovative solutions to uplift individuals facing challenges like unemployment, underemployment, incarceration, and rehabilitation—empowering them to achieve independence while revitalizing the Highland Park community. We prioritize collaboration and presence, focusing on personal growth and community strength rather than simply providing aid. By consistently driving positive change, we’ve partnered with others to reduce crime by 67% and restore over a dozen commercial and residential properties—powerful symbols of renewed lives and a revitalized neighborhood,

Volunteer Duties & Responsibilities:
This volunteer opportunity includes:

Washing the inside and outside of our van. Light construction/handy man type activities to include: complete painting of a wall partition, removing and rehanging a wall shelf, and washing inside windows in office. 

Qualifications, Skills, & Requirements:
Ability to sit, stand, lift approximately 20 lbs, use a hammer, screwdriver, and paintbrush. 

Time Commitment:
This volunteer activity should take 3-4 hours

Other Information (if applicable):

  • Hours will be logged and verified through our volunteer log - court ordered volunteers accepted on a case by case basis
  • Orientation and training will be provided on your first day
  • Attire: clean and comfortable modest attire and closed toed shoes 
  • Parking lot is located behind the store or street parking is available

Features

  • All Ages

Issue area

  • Homelessness