Housing Volunteer Training

Housing volunteers needed: It takes three people working together to help a neighbor get back inside by navigating the system and finding a home. You can attend our next training and connect with other volunteers to help people change their circumstances with community:
Next volunteer training April 4, 6pm:
Timing
- 7 min - Settle in
- 5 min - Paperwork and housekeeping
- 8 min - Intro (me and RISE)
- 40 min - Power, safety, relationship first
- 40 min - Barriers and potential solutions
- 10 min - Questions
- 10 min - Closing goodbyes
Learn more and RSVP on the Reno Initiative for Shelter and Equality's website
Neighborhood Volunteer
Fill out this short questionnaire to join other neighborhood volunteers. There are no required meetings. Whether you spend five minutes a month or 60 hours a week making your community better, you are welcome to use the resources here to empower your work.
Add Your Neighborhood
We have a list of 94 neighborhoods in South Washoe County to write about. If you want yours on the short list, email us a rough draft or post to the neighborhood comment board!
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