Volunteer Opportunity Details:

Agency History: Florence Crittenton Programs of South Carolina serves at-risk, low-income girls and young women throughout the entire state of SC. Our mission is to foster the development of healthy babies and strong, competent parents. For 112 years, we have provided a safe haven, medical care, counseling, education and social support services for pregnant and parenting girls and young women. With our help, they deliver healthy babies, as well as acquire a sense of autonomy and accomplishment, so that they may become independent, successful young adults.

Volunteer Opportunities:

1. Administrative Assistance
2. Educational Tutors in a classroom setting
3. Lecturer, Workshop Presenter, or Guest Speaker - topics include financial education/management/budgeting, resume writing, job search skills, parenting, healthy relationship skills, day care selection, flower arrangement, cooking classes, drama/acting classes, etiquette classes, nutrition, etc...
4. Fundraising and Special Events
5. Facility-"adopt-a-room", misc. repairs, landscaping/yard work, auto technicians, electrical repairs, roofing repairs, etc...
   
   

Volunteers must be 18 years of age or older.
Background checks required on all volunteers.

This opportunity is sponsored by: Florence Crittenton Programs Of SC

Volunteers will work with the following groups Adolescents (13-17) Students Homeless Women Low-income / Poverty Young Adults (18-25) We need volunteers who are free at these times Evenings Weekdays Monthly Weekly Occasional This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers Adults (26-54) Small Group (2-10) Individual Unpaid Interns Large Group (11+) Young Adults (18-25) This volunteer opportunity addresses the following social interests Advocacy & Human Rights Human Services Arts & Culture Labor Education & Technology Nonprofit Organization Employment Parenting Health Women's Housing We are looking for volunteers with the following skills Arts / Culture Math / Science Construction / Maintenance Meal Preparation / Serving Dancing / Drama Painting / Wallpapering Fundraising Performer / Musician General Office / Admin Photography Grant Development Public Relations / Outreach Graphic Design Public Speaking Health Care Special Events Landscaping Tutoring Leadership Development Writing / Editing Legal Services

Contact Person: Susan Segui, Social Worker, (phone), (email) View all agency contacts

Address:

19 St. Margaret Street Charleston, SC 29403 (See a map)

Directions:

I-26 East to Rutledge Avenue; Rutledge to St. Margaret; Turn right on St. Margaret. Brick house (huge) with white porch & pillars   Nearest Bus Stop: Grove & Rutledge, 1 minute walk

Details where opportunity can also be performed

This opportunity can also be performed in these locations:

Cities:		Charleston
Counties:		Charleston
Zip codes:		29403

Miscellaneous Information

Expected Outcome
	To provide comprehensive services for pregnant girls and young women and to beautify the living conditions of our clients.
What supplies are needed to complete this project
	N/A
What supplies will volunteers be asked to provide
	Please feel free to bring whatever supplies you feel would be helpful in this project. Some tools available.