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Organization:
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Location:
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Local Volunteering (in person) |
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Address:
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2150 S Canalport
Chicago, IL, 60608United States
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Great For:
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Great for Seniors |
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Service Area(s):
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Adult Basic Education / GED, Adult Ministry, Counseling / Addiction / Recovery, Directly Serving People, Event Planning, Homelessness and Housing, Indirectly Serving People, Legal, Photography and Videography, Social Services |
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Skills:
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Counselor, Lawyer / Legal Services |
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Hourly
Commitment:
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8
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Commitment is per:
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Month
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Number of
Positions:
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15
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Number of
Volunteers in
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Position in
the Past Year:
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40
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One-time / Ongoing Position:
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Description
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Listen to tenant issues
• Assist callers in developing a strategy to solve their problem
• Refer tenants to appropriate agencies
• Send out written materials to callers
• Maintain knowledge of current laws
• Learn updates as new laws are passed
• Identify potential supporters
Benefits:
• Occasional pizza
• CTA fare cards
• Free admission to MTO’s events (Annual Meeting, Leadership development trainings, etc.)
• Free MTO Membership
• Access to all of MTO’s resources
• Resume Building experience
Availability:
• Volunteer shifts are available between 1-5pm Monday-Friday
• We can be flexible with volunteers availability
Hotline Volunteer Training
Saturday, July 30th 2011
10:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Light Breakfast at 9:30am
Lunch will be provided
Location: 2150 S. Canalport, Suite2-B2
Just north of Cermak on Canalport and west of Halsted; if using the # 21 Cermak bus you will get off at Morgan (NOT Canal St)
To sign up contact Rebecca at 773 292 4980 x 223 or at rebecca@tenants-rights.org
Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED.
Requirements
High School Diploma or GED.
Do you require that volunteers for this position be
Christian?
No
Organizational Statement of Faith:
No
Language
Spanish
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