Opportunities From: United Way of Southeast Mississippi

Volunteers would be joining in with USM BIG Event registered participants to come out & complete a day of service activities at OMYDC. 

Indoor/outdoor service activities where weather permits. Comfortable clothing, closed toe shoe, and a reusable water/sports bottle is recommended. All supplies will be issued for the completion all proposed project(s). 

May Include but is not limited to : Playground cleanup, Gardening/Landscape, Organizing/rearranging classroom setup, dusting, bulletin boards,etc., sorting and/or relocating various inventory.

This day will feature numerous categories of new/ gradually used/ repairable donated items available to the community at no cost to them. Guest will be permitted to shop til they drop, "just throw it in the bag" with a spirit that someone else may want some of any item that may exist in bulk or multiple.

Duties for volunteers may include:

-setup of all donation items that will be available for retrieval in the shopping zones.

-keep areas sorted, condense zone as items disappear for quick clean up, properly dispose of any items appearing to be fully disfunctional or damage/broken in an unfixable way. Remain available to help where needed at all time.

-assist guest with loading items into their vehicle.

-assist with packing any unclaimed donation back up for storing and/or charitable dropoff.

-taken photos/going Live/sharing/tagging your media choice to our facebook page.

****Share the Love....Invite someone to come with you.... Yes!! Volunteers are permitted to shop. Simply ensure setup tasks are completed & you do not neglected any needs for your assistance. You must take all claimed items directly to your vehicle so that others do not reclaim them during their shop.

Volunteer during USM Gameday concession areas where needed.

Shift 1 (PreGame/Gate opens): help setup concession inventory properly and attend to concession customers orders as needed

Shift 2 (GameTime) : attend to concession customers orders as needed

Shirt 3 (Halftime/Final Sales): attend to concession customers as needed, begin shutdown process ( box up goods in like packages, clean used dishes, remove trash from working area, await final dismissal)

**Volunteers are encouraged to work a full pre-game to End of game (or soon as stand shutdown) shift, however any back to back combination of shifts are welcomed***

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Concession duties may include any or all of the following:

-processing customer purchase

-stocking and restocking of sale items accordingly.

-properly preparing pre-cooked or instant fix food items as instructed (popcorn,nachos, wrapping burgers, etc)

-Fixing fountain drinks/refills

Volunteer during USM Gameday concession areas where needed.

Shift 1 (PreGame/Gate opens): help setup concession inventory properly and attend to concession customers orders as needed

Shift 2 (GameTime/Halftime) : attend to concession customers orders as needed

Shirt 3 (Halftime/Final Sales): attend to concession customers as needed, begin shutdown process ( box up goods in like packages, clean used dishes, remove trash from working area, await final dismissal)

**Volunteers are encouraged to work a full pre-game to End of game (or soon as stand shutdown) shift, however any back to back combination of shifts are welcomed***

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Concession duties may include any or all of the following:

-processing customer purchase

-stocking and restocking of sale items accordingly.

-properly preparing pre-cooked or instant fix food items as instructed (popcorn,nachos, wrapping burgers, etc)

-Fixing fountain drinks/refills

Volunteer during USM Gameday concession areas where needed.

Shift 1 (PreGame/Gate opens): help setup concession inventory properly and attend to concession customers orders as needed

Shift 2 (GameTime) : attend to concession customers orders as needed

Shirt 3 (Halftime/Final Sales): attend to concession customers as needed, begin shutdown process ( box up goods in like packages, clean used dishes, remove trash from working area, await final dismissal)

**Volunteers are encouraged to work a full pre-game to End of game (or soon as stand shutdown) shift, however any back to back combination of shifts are welcomed***

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Concession duties may include any or all of the following:

-processing customer purchase

-stocking and restocking of sale items accordingly.

-properly preparing pre-cooked or instant fix food items as instructed (popcorn,nachos, wrapping burgers, etc)

-Fixing fountain drinks/refills

Clerical Assistant:

-Assist with reminder calls to notify seniors/proxy to pick up box before the end of the distribution.

-Ensure that each Seniors/proxy sign the dated recipient form for each approved  box at the time of pick-up. 

Laborer:

(Must be able to lift 20lbs comfortably to place onto a rolling carts and/or to carry it for up to 100ft. to the recipients' vehicle)

-Assist with the loading & unloading of approx 70+ food boxes from the delivery truck to carts/dolly and place in distribution zone.

-Assist Senior food box recipients with loading of each box into vehicle. (Use of rolling cart is available)

Various service activity on site at OMYDC: organizing, cleaning, gardening/lawn care decorating (weather with determine indoor only activities)

The after school program at Oseola McCarty Youth Development Center is requesting volunteer assistance for their youth who need after school tutoring assistance. Oseola McCarty Youth Development Center would need volunteers during 3:00-6:00 on Mondays thru Thursdays. ENDING MAY 6, 2026

Office Hours:
10am till 6pm

Please contact Janet Baldwin at jbjspecial@gmail.com with any questions.