Organization
VANTAGE Aging Retired and Senior Volunteer Program

Disaster Relief Matthew 25:Ministries

Duration
Recruiting now
Location
Blue Ash, OH

Opportunity Details

Ongoing

In-Person

Recruiting now

11060 Kenwood Rd, Blue Ash, OH 45242

About this Opportunity

As a Volunteer at Matthew 25 Ministries you will help sort donations that will be shipped to over 72 different Countries; including the United States. This provides the poorest of the poor with basic and necessary items for survival. When hurricane Fiona hit on 9/18 Matthew 25 Ministries has had ongoing communication with partners whom serve Puerto Rico assess ongoing needs. When Devastating wildfires occurred in Maui M25M jumped in quickly to help. Matthew 25 works with partners to ship containers of supplies needed to help with the recovery process and to help bring aid to those affected by this disaster.

Volunteer Duties include:

Inspect- check donated product for rips, stains, flaws, broken or missing pieces and the overall integrity

Sort- inspect and fixed product usually get placed in a basket or container

Pack- the product will then be packed in either a bag, a tote or a gaylord shipping box

Matthew 25: Ministries is an international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization helping the poorest of the poor and disaster victims locally, regionally, nationally and internationally regardless of race, creed or political persuasion. By rescuing and reusing products from major corporations and manufacturers, Matthew 25: Ministries provides basic necessities, nutritional supplements, educational materials, micro-enterprise supplies and disaster relief across the US and worldwide.

Whatever your passion and purpose is, we are here to connect you to local nonprofits. RSVP is exclusive to those 55 years+ and residents of Greater Cincinnati.

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2 shifts available:

  • 09:00 to 11:30 EST
  • 12:00 to 16:00 EST

Issue area

  • Disaster Response & Recovery