Resource Distribution August 2024
Description
The Northwest Community Center holds a monthly resource distribution event to provide diapers and hygiene items to approximately 300 refugee families in Vickery Meadow. The nearly three mile radius represents over thirty people groups, fifty languages, and numerous religious beliefs. The distribution event will be held outdoors.
Volunteer Position Descriptions:
Set-Up Crew (8:30 – 9:30 AM):
Prep diaper boxes and hygiene items an hour before Resource Distribution starts.
Welcome Station:
Greet families, verify they have correct documentation for check-in, maintain orderly line and flow, and register expecting mothers for an upcoming baby shower event.
Registration Station:
Check-in families into the resource database and verify information about diaper sizes. (Volunteers must be 18 years or older to serve at this station.)
Diaper Station:
Fill diaper orders and distribute hygiene resources to families.
Prayer Station:
Be available to pray for and encourage families.
Games Station:
Build relationships with families in our hospitality area as both kids and adults play games and win prizes. This is a great station for families with kids (ages 7-12) to serve together.
Kids Station:
Play games with kids in the hospitality area while parents are in line to receive diapers and resources. This is a great station for older kids (12-17) to serve independently or families with young kids (ages 4-11) to serve together.
Table Host Station:
Build relationships with families in the hospitality area by engaging in intentional conversation with our refugee neighbors.
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Contact
Jean Congera
jcongera@northwestbible.org
214-396-6517