Men's Dorm Activity Volunteer

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Get Connected Icon 6-9pm, one shift a month

Description

Purpose/Overview: Plan and host an evening activity for men experiencing a season of homelessness. Christ-centered activities include but are not limited to: game night, small group Bible study, movie night, etc. Neal's Place is the name of the activity room in the men's dorm. 

Responsibilities:

  • Share the love of Christ with homeless men by example and positive interaction
  • Plan and prepare a Christ centered activity for men in order to promote community, reassurance, and hope
  • Notify staff promptly of any concerns

Time Commitment: Approximately one 3-hour shift per month.  Neal’s Place is open from 6p-9p.

Qualifications:

  • Commitment to Christian faith; ability to share the Gospel and show overwhelming Biblical hospitality
  • Flexibility and understanding that we work with an ever-changing population of people
  • Understand how to appropriately react to conflict situations and maintain healthy boundaries
  • Effective interpersonal skills and ability to engage people

Training/Preparation: 

  • KARM specific boundaries training
  • Conflict awareness training
  • On-the-job training to be done by supervisor and related team members

Details

Get Connected Icon 18 and older
Get Connected Icon Is Not Family Friendly
Get Connected Icon Is Not Outdoors
Get Connected Icon Is Wheelchair Accessible
Get Connected Icon Requires: KARM Volunteer Waiver

Location

Get Connected Icon 418 N. Broadway
Knoxville, TN  37917