Annie Malone | Children and Family Service Center

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Overview

Annie Malone Children & Family Service Center would like to thank you for considering us for your volunteer service. The dedication of your time and talents will help the Agency accomplish its mission - to improve the quality of life for children, families, elderly and the community, by providing social services, educational programs, advocacy and entrepreneurship.

Before volunteering, we encourage you to make a list of your reasons for volunteering and possible benefits you would like to gain from the experience. Next, decide how much time you are able to give? Make a schedule to see how volunteering will fit the other activities in your life. Then, determine which area at the Agency you would like to work in. Those areas include:

Administration (Clerical/Office Work)
Resource Development
Emerson Academy (Therapeutic School)
Residential Care
Transitional Living Program
Renovation
Special Events (ie: May Day Celebration)

To learn more, call Jahara N. Davis
Public Relations & Volunteer Coordinator
(314) 531-0120 or email her at jndavis@anniemalone.com

Volunteer Opportunities

We have the following volunteer opportunities available.

Special Events
May Day Weekend
Annie M Fine Cuisine Catering

Role Models
Tutors

Hands On Training
Clerical/Office Work
Audio Visual/Photography
Exhibits/Fairs
Renovation Projects
Arts & Crafts

For more information please contact:
Jahara N. Davis
Coordinator of Public Relations & Volunteers
314.531.0120 or jndavis@anniemalone.com

Volunteer Requirements

Volunteer(s) Working with Children:

Individuals who have an interest in providing direct service to children at Annie Malone Children & Family Service Center are required to submit the following completed documentation (or copies):

Over 21 years of age
Driver's License
Social Security Card (U.S. Citizenship or educational Visa)
Volunteer Application (direct service to children)
Resume and/or two (2) references
Grade Point Average of 2.0 or better (transcript required)
DHSS Application
Child Abuse and Neglect Screening Application
Official Police Record (St. Louis City or St. Louis County)
Physical Exam/TB Test (dated within last 30 days, must provide annually)
Hepatitis B Shot Series (dated within last year)
Drug Test (24-48 hours after interview assessment) – Global Drug, 1720 Olive Street

Schedule: To be determined with a minimum of 4 hours per day worked.

Volunteer(s) Working as Support:

Individuals who have an interest in volunteering as support, including but not limited to: administrative, office tasks, and special events are required to submit the following completed documentation (or copies):

Sixteen (16) years of age or older
Driver's License
Social Security Card (U.S. Citizenship or educational Visa)
Volunteer Application (indirect service to children)
Resume and/or two (2) references
Grade Point Average of 2.0 or better (transcript required)
DHSS Application
Child Abuse and Neglect Screening Application
Physical Exam/TB Test (dated within last 30 days, must provide annually)

Schedule: To be determined with a minimum of 4 hours per day worked.

Volunteer(s) Donating Time, Talents, and Treasures:

Individuals and groups who are committed to sharing a word, talent, or treasure are welcome to schedule a visit. Please allow at least two or three weeks advance notice.

Volunteer Application

COMMUNITY SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES: VOLUNTEERS and INTERNS

Direct Service Opportunities may include:

Respite Care
Recreational Activities
Teacher Assistant
Food Service
Child Care & Living Aides
Technical Assistant

Duties may include but not limited to: assisting special needs children, supervise activities, chaperone at external events, assist with meals, teach life skills, engage children with group related activities, and help implement activities.

Indirect Service Opportunities may include:

Clerical Assistant (Front Office):

Make copies, set up filing system, other basic office duties.

Social Work Practicum Interns (Foundation and Concentration):

Assist with program goals and outcomes as directed by program supervisor. Foundation interns would experience each program within agency. Concentration interns would provide clinical work within one specific program area.

Education Interns:

Assist teachers in the classroom with curriculum goals, lesson plans, activities, computer projects, using therapeutic school setting methods and other tasks assigned.

Development and Public Relations Interns:

Assist with all marketing and development efforts including awareness campaigns, graphic design, networking, social media, and other tasks assigned by department.

Chronicle Intern:

Explore, record, capture, and present historical data that represent and make up Annie Malone.

Children & Family Advocates:

Provide any assistance to the agency regarding resources, networking, planning and implementing events, and speaking engagements to share the story of agency history, programs and services (open to groups and organizations).

Reunion Advocates:

Provide any assistance to the agency regarding resources, networking, and speaking engagements to share the story of agency history, programs and services (must be former residents or clients of agency).