Volunteer Opportunities
June 29, 2016July OEM Volunteer Meeting
July 5, 2016I just received this from www.volunteerwv.org.
Volunteer Reception Centers are open in Elkview, Lewisburg, and Richwood/Summersville this week. Groups and individuals can visit these locations to volunteer. For more information on flood relief visit
ElkviewVRC or 304-859-3748).
LewisburgVRC.)
Current opportunities:
- Clendenin – Muck out and clean up crew. (Report directly to Samaritan’s Purse, 1509 Bigley Avenue, Charleston, must be 14 or older. Arrive by 7:30 a.m. or 12:30 p.m.)
- Clendenin – Smith’s Foodfair, distribution and various needs. Needs 30+ people per day.
- Charleston/Belle – Multi-agency warehouse. Needs 20+ people per day at 8:00 a.m.
- Charleston – American Red Cross (Shelter workers, damage assessment drivers, warehouse assistance, data entry.) Report directly to 113 Lakeview Drive, Cross Lanes, WV to register and be placed with an opportunity.
- Clendenin – Kanawha County Command Center. Exit 19 Southbound I-79 (Clendenin Exit). Distribution of materials to families. Needs 15 people each day.
- Lewisburg – Community needs assessments and wellness checks, Greenbrier County.
- Nicholas County/Richwood – Various needs for volunteers. Placements occurring at the Family Life Center in Richwood.
- Nicholas County – Muck out/debris removal. Report to Nicholas County High School, Team Rubicon, by 7:30 a.m. daily. Wear work boots, long pants and bug spray.
- Rainelle, Elkview and Lewisburg – Volunteer leadership needed for administrative positions in Greenbrier, Nicholas and Kanawha Counties. Must be available multiple days for at least four hour shifts.
Please let me know if you plan to volunteer.
Thank you,
Tom Cooper
tjcooper@frontier.com
304-771-3674
304-337-9366
