Transitions: Miryam's House

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Description

Miryam’s House: Transitional housing program where women experiencing homelessness are encouraged down the path to recovery and stability through case management and life-skills education. Life at Miryam’s House includes wrap-around supportive services, one-on-one case management, life-skills education, and continuing support for residents through an Alumnae Program.

Volunteer Opportunities: (Commitment of 20 volunteer hours is required; does not have to be completed in one term)

Volunteer Opportunities:

  • Answer phones, file and provide front office assistance.
  • Assist with dinner preparation and support at community dinners. (Monday-Friday)
  • Teach a skill or hobby such as sewing, knitting, how to raise your credit score or suggest a topic of your own!
  • Help clean and prepare rooms for incoming residents.
  • Sort through and rotate donations; set up donation closet.
  • Assist with household chores as needed including cleaning and organizing.  
  • Pick up/put away weekly food bank donations; rotate food.
  • Assist with yard and garden clean-up and maintenance.


Contact: Maria Meeds at mmeeds@help4women.org