Donation Sorter - Bloomington

Each day, Wheeler Mission is blessed with a large number of donations, and community volunteers walk alongside us to sort and organize clothing, toiletries, and miscellaneous items to ultimately be distributed to our guests experiencing homelessness.

Qualifications:

• A servant's heart, a good work ethic, and a positive attitude.
• Able to do manual labor for at least two hours, work well with others, listen to instructions, and carry out assigned tasks with minimum supervision.
• Minors between the ages of 10-17 years old must be accompanied by a parent or adult while serving.

For this shift, you will sort and organize donations that will be sent to our shelters to care for guests!

Entrance + Sign In 

• Parking: You may park in front of Wheeler Mission--Bloomington's Donation Center.
• Sign in + out with via your reminder email.

Groups + Youth  

• All individual volunteers (including children) are required to sign up online prior to serving.
• Children of all ages are invited to assist with sorting, but they must be 10 years old or older.
• We require 1 adult for every 5 youth under age 18.

Other Information 

• Dress code: Please wear close-toed shoes, pants, and shirts with sleeves. Please dress modestly.
• Photography and videography: You are more than welcome to take photos of our buildings and your volunteer group.
• Personal belongings: Please leave belongings in a locked vehicle and out of sight. Wheeler is not responsible for lost or stolen property. 
• Safety + Security: Each of Wheeler’s facilities has security cameras to ensure the protection of guests, volunteers, and staff. Please do not bring weapons into our facilities. 
• Be Flexible: We ask that you come to your scheduled volunteer time with a patient heart and extend flexibility if your opportunity does not go as anticipated.

Thank you so much for serving with us! See you soon!