Welcome to Serving Point, our online resource for those looking for opportunities to volunteer their time to others.
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LEARN
Men's Breakfast Set-Up Team
Qualifications:
No experience necessary. Set up and clean up for our once-a-month Men's Breakfast.
Note from the Director:
"We meet on the 4th Saturday of every month, also at Jack's the 3rd Saturday of every month, at 7 am."
Commitment:
Time: Saturdays, 7 - 9:30 am
Prep: 0
Frequency: Once a month
What You Need to Get Started:
- Volunteer Application
RELATE
1. GAP Prayer Team
Qualifications:
Must regularly attend SCF and be committed to SCF's values. Have a heart to pray for others. Prayer team members consistently pray for submitted Prayer Requests.
Note from the Director:
"Commit to confidentiality. Pray when you receive a request and with your prayer partner once a week."
Commitment:
Time: Determined by personal prayer time
Prep: At home
Frequency: Weekly as needed and once a month as a group
What You Need to Get Started:
- Volunteer Application
Contact:
Zelma Donohue
775.342.0350 or us
2. Hospital Visitation Ministry
Qualifications:
No experience necessary, training on hospital etiquette and procedures provided. Provide caring and compassionate support and prayers to patients, families, and staff at our local hospitals, rehabilitation facilities, and nursing homes. Must have a desire to listen and willingness to pray with people who are ill or dying, and their families. Hours of visitation vary, depending on the patient and volunteer's schedule. There may be times when volunteers go to visit in pairs.
Commitment:
Time: 30-45 minutes per average visit
Prep: 0
Frequency: As Needed
What You Need to Get Started:
- Volunteer Application
- Background Check
- Training
Contact:
Anna Marshall
775.331.2303 ext. 119
3. Prayer Request Writer
Qualifications:
Must have basic computer skills and be able to use home computer to email with attachments. Must regularly attend SCF and be committed to SCF's values. Pick up requests on Sunday after the 11 am service. Type prayer requests up at home and email them to the leader of the prayer team by Sunday afternoon.
Commitment:
Time: Sundays, 1-4 pm
Prep: 0
Frequency: Weekly or once per month
What You Need to Get Started:
- Volunteer Application
Contact:
Zelma Donohue
775.342.0350 or us
4. Ushers
Qualifications:
Must be 16 or older, mature, friendly with good communication skills. Must be helpful and able to deal with confrontation. Welcoming and encouraging to others. Duties include handing out bulletins, following directions, dealing with service disruptions, and assisting staff and congregation.
Commitment:
Time: 1-hour orientation, occasional training workshops, ongoing training, Sundays 8:30-10:30 am or 10:15 am -12:15 pm
Prep: Must have clean shirt and communication with coordinator
Frequency: Twice a month
What You Need to Get Started:
- Volunteer Application
- Training
Contact:
Linda Hilts 775.527.7465 or 775.358.6043
Tony Townsell 775.846.9826 or 775.626.6458 or us
SERVE
1. The Agora Cafe
a. Barista
Qualifications:
Prepare specialty coffees and beverages to order and serve all other beverages. No experience necessary, training provided.
Note from the Director:
"It's a fun way to learn to make a 'good' cup of coffee! Stop by the Cafe on Sunday or Wednesday."
Commitment:
Time: Sundays, 8-9 am and 10:15-11 am
Prep: 0
Frequency: 1 Sunday per month
What You Need to Get Started:
- Volunteer Application
- Training
Contact:
Pam Bianco
775.742.4257
b. Cafe Volunteer
Qualifications:
Prepare food for customer orders, including cooking and assembling.
Organize orders for pickup at window, and be able to clean up as you go.
No experience necessary, training provided.
Note from the Director:
"This is a fun and busy place to serve. You might learn a few kitchen tricks as an added bonus. Stop by the Cafe on Wednesday or Sunday!"
Commitment:
Time: Sundays, 8-9 am and 10:15-11 am
Prep: 0
Frequency: 1 Sunday per month
What You Need to Get Started:
- Volunteer Application
- Training
Contact:
Pam Bianco
775.742.4257
c. Cashier
Qualifications:
Take customer orders and operate the cash register. No experience necessary, training provided.
Note from the Director:
"This is a great way to meet people and serve at the same time."
Commitment:
Time: Sundays, 8-9 am and 10:15-11 am
Prep: 0
Frequency: 1 Sunday per month
What You Need to Get Started:
- Volunteer Application
- Training
Contact:
Pam Bianco
775.742.4257
d. Donut Table Volunteer
Qualifications:
Must have a friendly, welcoming attitude, as well as an eye for arranging donuts.
Greet SCF guests and keep table clean and the coffee pots full.
Note from the Director:
"Hospitality is the key. This is great for couples who want to serve together, no experience needed. Stop by the Cafe on Wednesdays or Sundays!"
Commitment:
Time: Sundays, 8-9 am and 10:15-11 am
Prep: 0
Frequency: 1 Sunday per month
What You Need to Get Started:
- Volunteer Application
- Training
Contact:
Pam Bianco
775.742.4257
2. Generation, the Youth at SCF
a. High School Discussion Leader
Qualifications:
Looking for adults to interact with high school students and facilitate table discussions. Must have desire to help students grow and develop a relationship with Christ. Must attend the 9 am service.
Note from the Director:
"You don't have to be cool to volunteer. It helps, but all you really need to do is think the students are cool. "
Commitment:
Time: Sunday mornings
Prep: 0
Frequency: 1 or 2 days per month
What You Need to Get Started:
- Volunteer Application
- Background Check
- Training
Contact:
Nick Damonte
775.331.2303 ext. 116
b. High School Office Assistant
Qualifications:
Simple organizational and computer skills. Training is provided.
Note from the Director:
"We will never say no to anyone who wants to help."
Commitment:
Time: Mondays and Wednesdays, Noon - 3 pm
Prep: 0
Frequency: 1 or 2 days per week
What You Need to Get Started:
- Volunteer Application
- Background Check
- Training
Contact:
Nick Damonte
775.331.2303 ext. 116
3. INFO Center Volunteers
Qualifications:
No experience necessary, training provided. Must have a friendly, outgoing personality and be informed and excited about SCF. Must attend either the 9 am or 11 am service.
Note from the Director:
"You are the first line of defense; the first impression for first time guests at SCF. Don't screw it up, hehe."
Commitment:
Time: Sundays, 8:30 - 10:30 am or 10:30 AM - 12:30 pm
Prep: 0
Frequency: 1 or more Sundays
What You Need to Get Started:
- Volunteer Application
- Interview
- Training
Contact:
Pam Anderson at the Info Center on Sunday mornings or us
4. Operations
a. Bulletin Stuffers
Qualifications:
Stuff bulletins for Sunday service. No experience necessary.
Note from the Director:
"This is a great way to get to know others as we chat while we work."
Commitment:
Time: Fridays, 11AM-Noon
Prep: 0
Frequency: Once a week
What You Need to Get Started:
- Volunteer Application
Contact:
Sandy Foster
775.331.2303 ext. 100
b. Chair Stuffer
Qualifications:
Stock welcome and prayer cards and offering envelopes in the seat backs of the auditorium chairs. No experience necessary, training provided.
Note from the Director:
"This is an opportunity to serve and pray for those sitting in our chairs Sunday morning."
Commitment:
Time: Fridays, 9-10:30 am
Prep: 0
Frequency: Once a week
What You Need to Get Started:
- Volunteer Application
- Training
Contact:
Sandy Foster
775.331.2303 ext. 100
c. Honey-Do Express
Qualifications:
Experience doing small home repairs. You will work with the elderly, single women, widows, and the disabled. No experience necessary, training provided.
Note from the Director:
"This is a great way to use your 'honey-do' skills to help others, and to develop relationships with other members."
Commitment:
Time: 4th Saturday of each month, 9 am - noon
Prep: Dependent on Job Assignment
Frequency: Once a month
What You Need to Get Started:
- Volunteer Application
- Background Check
Contact:
Sandy Foster
775.331.2303 ext. 100
d. Sunday Phone Team
Qualifications:
No experience necessary, training provided.
Note from the Director:
"This gives you a chance to provide a welcoming, friendly voice to callers on Sunday mornings."
Commitment:
Time: Sundays, 8:30-10:30 am
Prep: 0
Frequency: Once a week
What You Need to Get Started:
- Volunteer Application
- Training
Contact:
Sandy Foster
775.331.2303 ext. 100
5. Wild Kingdom
a. Kids J.A.M.
Qualifications:
Looking for people who love leading worship, singing along with a CD, and teaching children. Some songs include simple dance moves or sign language. No experience necessary, training provided.
Note from the Director:
"You don't have to be an American Idol singer or professional dancer, we will teach you everything!"
Commitment:
Time: Sundays, 8:30 - 10:30 am or 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Prep: Last Sunday of each month, 12:30 - 2:30 pm
Frequency: Once a month
What You Need to Get Started:
- Volunteer Application
- Interview
- Background Check
- Training
Contact:
Sue Schlottmann
775.232.2948 or 775.424.4141 or us
b. Small Group Leaders (K-2 or 3rd - 5th grades)
Qualifications:
Looking for adults to connect relationally with kids, in order to help them learn to apply the truths from their lessons. Must be able to discuss real life experiences and encourage the kids to participate in activities that help them make the connection.
Note from the Director:
"Our small group time is designed to help kids understand how the Bible lessons apply to their daily lives."
Commitment:
Time: Sundays, 8:30 - 10:15 am or 11 am - 12:15 pm
Prep: 10 minutes at home
Frequency: Once a week
What You Need to Get Started:
- Volunteer Application
- Interview
- Background Check
- Training
Contact:
Ana Cribb
775.2331.2303 ext. 101
Sally Crank
775.331.2303 ext. 120
6. Worship & Creative Arts
Various Positions
Qualifications:
Looking for people who want to serve SCF in the area of Creative Arts--this includes music, tech, drama, and other artistic expression. Volunteers range from beginners to professional grade.
Note from the Director:
"SCF believes in using every talent we have to serve God in creative ways, for His glory. If you love God and are passionate about a lifestyle of worship, this is the place for you! "
Commitment:
Time: Sundays, 3-5 hours depending on service/day
Prep: 2 hour rehearsal, typically on Thursdays
Frequency: 1 Sunday or more
What You Need to Get Started:
- Volunteer Application
- Interview
- Background Check
- Training
Contact:
Chris Hamlin
775.331.2303 ext. 117
Carol Smitherman
775.331.2303 ext. 138
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