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VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

Administrative Support
Provide general clerical/administrative office support in our office.

Tutors
Share your knowledge with a veteran. Through our Veterans Training School program, we train veterans in computer applications, security, and office networking. Classes include, but are not limited to: Customer Service; A+; Network+; Security; Building a Basic Web Page (Front Page), HyperText Mark Up Language (HTML), Introduction to MS Access, MS Excel, MS Word; Introduction to the World Wide Web; Networking for the User; and World Wide Web research. Call now if you are able to assist with instruction in these areas,

 

Outreach

Assist COVO volunteers traveling to remote camps where veterans live, bringing friendship, food, clothing, blankets and other personal needs.  Picking up and driving homeless veterans to medical appointments, showers and other necessary trips.

 

Tents, food boxes  and other equipment provided by COVO

Volunteer Driver: This person would drive residents to and/or from appointments. The time commitment varies depending on destination. Interested individuals can have their name added to the volunteer list by contacting COVO

 

Monthly Dinner: This person would prepare dinner at COVO for the six residents once a month and have dinner with the residents and staff person. The time commitment is approximately 3-5 hours. Interested individuals can have their name added to the volunteer list by contacting COVO

 

Sponsor a Veteran: This person would help on a regular basis or situational basis as desired to help a veteran obtain needed items such as clothing, interview clothes, work clothes, items needed for employment, or shoes. Sponsoring a veteran involves taking

the veteran out for an activity such as the movies, for a cup of coffee, shopping, dinner, or special events. A sponsor is another person in the veteran’s support group. The time commitment varies depending on the level of involvement desired by the volunteer.

Interested individuals can have their name added to the volunteer list by contacting COVO.

 

Special Talents: Many volunteers use their professional employment skills at the office and house. For example a plumber who volunteers to work on the plumbing issues as they come up, a painter who is willing to paint rooms as needed. If you have a service you would like to offer please contact COVO  to have your name added to the volunteer roster

 

 

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