Volunteer Opportunity Details:

Last updated on January 20, 2010

There are many opportunities in which people can assist. No previous experience is necessary (just a friendly attitude and a desire to help!), and we can be flexible with your schedule.

Volunteering at Ten Thousand Villages is a great opportunity for students who are pursuing any number of majors: fine arts, PR/marketing, international business, economics, and hospitality management, to name a few! Tell us what you are interested in, and we'll figure out how to best utilize your skills.

At the store, we need assistance with:
-- Helping customers
-- Running the register
-- Setting up displays/merchandising
-- Unpacking & checking in orders

We also need assistance with:
-- Working a booth at off-site events
-- Marketing & PR assistance
-- Serving as a board member

There are no requirements, except for a good attitude, and a willingness to learn about store operations, and people/products from different cultures!

This opportunity is sponsored by: Ten Thousand Villages of Austin

Volunteers will work with the following groups Adults (26-54) Students Men Women Minorities Young Adults (18-25) Older Adults (55+) We need volunteers who are free at these times Evenings Weekdays Monthly Weekends Occasional Weekly One-Time This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers Adults (26-54) Unpaid Interns Adults (55+) Young Adults (18-25) Individual This volunteer opportunity addresses the following social interests Arts & Culture Nonprofit Organization Cultural We are looking for volunteers with the following skills Arts / Culture Public Relations / Outreach Computer / Internet Services Sales / Marketing General Office / Admin Special Events

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Contact Person: Polly Monear, Volunteer Coordinator, (512) 440-0440, (email) View all agency contacts

Address:

1317 S. Congress Austin, TX 78704 (See a map)

Web Site: http://www.villagesofaustin.com

Last updated on January 20, 2010

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