VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Crisis Counselor at Crisis Text Line
2019 - present
I volunteer in bi-weekly shifts talking to texters for about an hour each who are in varying stages, levels, and reasons for crisis
With each texter, I work to build rapport, complete a risk assessment, and work together with them to use collaborative problem solving to create a personalized safety or deescalation plan
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Volunteer at Gleaners Food Bank
2019 - present
I work with clients, assisting them as they shop in the food pantry
I try to specifically talk with each client and plan what they want to make with their fresh produce as they come through the pantry
I have been a part of larger groups that put together snack bags containing special food for children, that is delivered directly to them in schools and in other local food pantries
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Front Desk Staff Volunteer at kOMpose Yoga Studio
2018 - 2019
I volunteered each Saturday, opening the studio and welcoming yoga students to five different classes offered during my shift
I managed check in, rental of equipment, organizing merchandise, and helping yoga students with anything they might need
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