May 18, 2012

Serving the seven-county metro area of Minneapolis-St Paul Minnesota

Opportunities

If you are interested in volunteering with Store To Door, please contact us for more information at 651-642-1892.

Volunteer Grocery Shopper
Enjoy shopping? Help an elderly homebound person maintain their independence while you get great exercise. Grocery shop for 2-4 hours twice per month or on a weekly basis. Choose the day of the week (Tuesday thru Friday) and a Cub Foods locations (Bloomington, Crystal, Maplewood, St. Anthony or St. Paul) which works best for you. We meet between 6am-10am; and can adjust to fit your schedule, when needed. Six month time commitment required; we can accommodate snowbird, summerbird, vacation, and other events. View the full volunteer shopper position description and contact us to register for orientation.

URGENT NEED: Currently our greatest need for Volunteer Shoppers is Tuesday thru Friday at our St Paul – Midway Store.

New Shopping Day at Maplewood Cub Foods! To accommodate an increase of new clients this winter, we are adding a new Wednesday shopping day at our Maplewood Cub Foods location starting February 22nd. If you are interested in volunteering with us as a shopper on Wednesdays at this location, please contact Volunteer Coordinator Kristen Hoplin at 651-642-1892 for more information.

Upcoming Volunteer Shopper Orientations
Group orientations are held once per month at our Roseville office or you can complete an individual orientation at the Cub store where you will be shopping. Let us know if you can join us for a group orientation on one of the following dates:

To Be Determined

Volunteer Order Taker
Help elderly homebound people maintain their independence. Take grocery orders over the phone and log the items on your home computer or laptop. Choose a time which is convenient for you (daytime, evening or weekend). You will be matched with customers with the same time availability. You’ll call the customer every other week at the same time to take their grocery order using our online ordering system. Work with four or more customers; orders usually take 30 minutes each. One year time commitment required; we can accommodate snowbird, summerbird, vacation, and other schedule variations. View the full volunteer order taker description and contact us to register for training.

Upcoming Volunteer Order Taker Trainings
We have an URGENT NEED for Volunteer Order Takers. Please help us serve the many new clients that are registering this winter. Group or online training is available. For more information or to please contact Kristen Hoplin, Volunteer Coordinator.

Upcoming group training dates are:

  • WHEN:  Tuesday May 22 at 6:00 pm.
  • WHERE:  Store To Door Office, 1935 West County Road B2 #250, Roseville MN 55113

Other Opportunities

Fundraising Assistant
Assist with key fundraising tasks, such as researching prospective corporate and foundation sources, writing or editing grant proposals, calling community contacts, follow-up calls with donors, database entry and helping with special events. This volunteer opportunity takes place in our Roseville office, a minimum of 4 hours a week. A three month commitment is required. View the full fundraising assistant description and call us for an application if you are interested.

Office Assistant
Help out in our Roseville office with a variety of tasks. Assist with database entry, research, grant-writing, and other duties. Must be available for 2-4 hours per week during regular business hours. Our office is located on the bus line. Three month time commitment is required. View the full office assistant description and call us for an application.

Coupon Corps Member
Support the activities of Store To Door by processing grocery coupons. We need assistance with collecting unused coupon books, clipping, and organizing the clipped coupons. Coupons help us raise funds to support our customers. A terrific opportunity for groups and individuals of any age. This can be done on a one-time or ongoing basis in our office or at your location. View the full coupon booklet collector description or view the full coupon clipper description for more information.

Outreach Committee: Do you have experience in marketing, public speaking or recruitment? Join our Outreach Committee!

Short-Term projects: Throughout the year we have a variety of projects for volunteers. Please call our office for more information.