Volunteering your time to help the most vulnerable people, our kids
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💪 ResponsibilitiesAs a volunteer, you’ll help bring comfort, dignity, and joy to children in foster care and local families in need. Duties may include:Sorting, organizing, and displaying donated items such as clothing, toys, and hygiene products.Assisting families while they “shop” for needed items in our store-like setting.Restocking shelves and maintaining a clean, welcoming environment.Helping with seasonal events such as back-to-school drives or holiday distributions.Supporting behind-the-scenes work like inventory, packaging, and donation intake.🎓 QualificationsWe welcome volunteers of all ages and backgrounds! Ideal volunteers:Are compassionate, dependable, and willing to help wherever needed.Can follow direction and work well with a team.Are comfortable standing, sorting, and light lifting (if physically able).Have a heart for children and families facing challenging circumstances.Teens may volunteer with a parent or guardian’s permission.
About Oakland County Foster Closet
Purpose- Our purpose is to make sure every child feels seen, valued, and supported. By offering essentials such as clothing, hygiene products, baby gear, and school supplies, we remove barriers and allow children and caregivers to focus on healing, stability, and growth. We also serve as a bridge between generous community donors and the families who need their help most.Values- Compassion – Every child deserves kindness, care, and a sense of belonging.Dignity – We believe that something as simple as new clothes or personal care items can restore a child’s confidence and self-worth.Community – Our success depends on the collective generosity and support of volunteers, donors, and partner organizations.Integrity – We are committed to transparency, accountability, and stewardship in all that we do.Hope – We strive to be a source of encouragement and light for children and families facing uncertain times.
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