HICKORY, NC - Women’s Resource Center (WRC) will hold two separate volunteer training sessions on Tuesday, August 16 from 10 a.m. to 12 noon and Tuesday, August 23 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. The trainings will be held at WRC, located at 125 3rd Street NE in Hickory. Those interested in volunteering with Women’s Resource Center are encouraged to attend. It is not necessary to attend both trainings, and refreshments will be provided. WRC is looking for female and male volunteers who are at least 16 years of age and have their own transportation. Contact the Center for more information or to register.

Volunteers are needed in the morning, afternoons, and some weekends. Volunteer opportunities include: office assistance, client in-take, crisis pantry maintenance, special events coordination, Women2Work clothing closet, and working booths at fairs/festivals. Client in-take and resource/referral volunteers must be female.

Women’s Resource Center is a member agency of Catawba County United Way. WRC has provided enrichment programs, life transition services and crisis assistance to women and families since 1986. The mission of Women’s Resource Center is to improve women’s lives and empower women to achieve their fullest potential. To find out more about Women’s Resource Center’s programs, services, or volunteer program visit our website at www.wrchickory.org or call 828/322-6333.

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