Tasks

1. Sorting Clothing Donations

• Separate clothing by type (shirts, pants, jackets, etc.).
• Identify items that are damaged, stained, or unusable.
• Place items in their designated bins or areas.

2. Sizing & Hanging Clothing

• Check and organize clothing by size (S–XXL and beyond).
• Hang items neatly on racks to maintain an accessible system.
• Ensure all items face the same direction for easy selection.

3. Organizing Storage Areas

• Assist in cleaning out older donations, clutter, or unused items.
• Wipe down shelves, racks, and sorting tables as needed.
• Maintain a safe, clean workspace throughout the event.

4. Assisting Staff & Fellow Volunteers

• Follow directions from U.S. VETS staff and project leads.
• Support other volunteers with lifting, carrying, or reorganizing items.
• Communicate any issues or needs promptly.

Volunteer Expectations

• Arrive on time and be checked in and ready to work by 10:00 AM.
• Wear comfortable clothing and expect light physical activity (lifting, bending, sorting). Closed-toe shoes required.
• Respect & Teamwork – Treat staff, veterans, and fellow volunteers with respect.
• Stay Engaged – Avoid phones unless necessary. Jump in wherever help is needed.

Type

Support Event

What To Wear

Clothes that can get dirty, Closed-Toe Shoes

What to Bring

Positive attitude and a willingness to serve

Who's Invited

Kids (under 13)
Teens
Seniors (55+)
Adults (18+)