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Location:
Des Moines, IA 50309
The Volunteer Resident Assistant works with the Resident Assistant that is on duty for the evening hours. The volunteer assistant would be working between the hours of 4:00pm-9:00pm. The Volunteer Resident Assistant supports the R.A. on duty and relieves. . . more
Location:
Des Moines, IA 50309
We are trying to get the women residents at the Beacon back on their feet and getting a job is very important. You would help support these women by providing transportation to pick up job applications, assist in completing applications. . . more
Location: 
Des Moines, IA 50309
To some of you it may seem that Christmas is months away, but here at the Beacon it seems like it is just around the corner. Each year we put together Christmas boxes for each of our 34 women.. . . more
Location: 
Des Moines, IA 50309
Sharing ourselves is key to our success and growth. When the Beacon of Life attends an event we often display a trifold that contains information about the wonderful things our organization is working on. We are looking for. . . more
Location:
Des Moines, IA 50309
The Beacon of Life is looking for a volunteer to communicate with employers throughout the Des Moines area to co-ordinate employment opportunities for the women at the Beacon. We would love to establish a program which would connect potential. . . more
Location:
Des Moines, IA 50309
Facilitate a meeting weekly or bi-weekly to educate women on the issues of co-dependency, self-esteem issues, and healthy boundaries. Experience preferred in the area of co-dependency and women's relationship issues. We need someone who can help women understand what it. . . more
Location:
Des Moines, IA 50309
We are in the process of starting to implement a mentoring program for our residents. This would involve connecting a current resident with a former resident who would be willing to help them get on the path to success.. . . more
Location:
Des Moines, IA 50309
Each of our residents participate in the planning and preparation of the evening meal at the Beacon of Life. They submit a meal plan based on the ingredients available in the house. The meal plans are then reviewed. . . more
Location:
Des Moines, IA 50309
We are looking for an individual with an eye for detail and a love of the library. This opportunity would involve searching out grant opportunities on-line at the public library. We would like someone who would be able. . . more
Location:
Des Moines, IA 50309
Here at the Beacon we have bathrooms that are in need of some attention. The wooden floor needs to be replaced. These bathrooms are the size of those found in a residential setting. We are asking that the "old" wooden. . . more
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