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Volunteer: Crochet Coaches Needed for RCSJ Serves - Gloucester Campus (Sewell)

Share your talent. Teach a new skill. Help create warmth and hope for neighbors in need. Every stitch makes a difference.

Do you love to crochet? Share your skills and help others create something meaningful during RCSJ Serves, a college-wide Week of Service at Rowan College of South Jersey in recognition of the 25th Anniversary of the September 11 National Day of Service and Remembrance.

The Volunteer Center of South Jersey is seeking experienced crocheters to serve as Crochet Coaches for our Crocheting for a Cause project. Volunteers will help the Rowan College of South Jersey community (students, faculty, and staff) learn the basics of crocheting while creating handmade scarves that will be donated to warming centers and community organizations throughout South Jersey to help individuals stay warm during the winter months.

No formal teaching experience is required—just patience, encouragement, and a passion for sharing your love of crocheting!

What You'll Do

Welcome participants to the project

Demonstrate basic crochet techniques

Help beginners start a simple scarf

Provide encouragement and one-on-one assistance Share tips and answer questions

Help create a fun, welcoming, and supportive environment


Qualifications

We're looking for volunteers who:

Have basic to intermediate crochet experience

Enjoy helping and encouraging others

Are patient and friendly with beginners

Can work independently or as part of a team

Believe in the power of service and community

Attend volunteer orientation on Tuesday, September 1 - your choice of 10am - 11am or 6pm 7pm.

SIGN UP TODAY!


Agency: Volunteer Center of South Jersey

Share your talent. Teach a new skill. Help create warmth and hope for neighbors in need. Every stitch makes a difference.

Do you love to crochet? Share your skills and help others create something meaningful during RCSJ Serves, a college-wide Week of Service at Rowan College of South Jersey in recognition of the 25th Anniversary of the September 11 National Day of Service and Remembrance.

The Volunteer Center of South Jersey is seeking experienced crocheters to serve as Crochet Coaches for our Crocheting for a Cause project. Volunteers will help the Rowan College of South Jersey community (students, faculty, and staff) learn the basics of crocheting while creating handmade scarves that will be donated to warming centers and community organizations throughout South Jersey to help individuals stay warm during the winter months.

No formal teaching experience is required—just patience, encouragement, and a passion for sharing your love of crocheting!

What You'll Do

Welcome participants to the project

Demonstrate basic crochet techniques

Help beginners start a simple scarf

Provide encouragement and one-on-one assistance Share tips and answer questions

Help create a fun, welcoming, and supportive environment


Qualifications

We're looking for volunteers who:

Have basic to intermediate crochet experience

Enjoy helping and encouraging others

Are patient and friendly with beginners

Can work independently or as part of a team

Believe in the power of service and community

Attend volunteer orientation on Tuesday, September 1 - your choice of 10am - 11am or 6pm 7pm.

SIGN UP TODAY!


Agency: Volunteer Center of South Jersey

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 08080

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Crochet Coaches Needed for RCSJ Serves - Cumberland Campus (Vineland)

Share your talent. Teach a new skill. Help create warmth and hope for neighbors in need. Every stitch makes a difference.

Do you love to crochet? Share your skills and help others create something meaningful during RCSJ Serves, a college-wide Week of Service at Rowan College of South Jersey in recognition of the 25th Anniversary of the September 11 National Day of Service and Remembrance.

The Volunteer Center of South Jersey is seeking experienced crocheters to serve as Crochet Coaches for our Crocheting for a Cause project. Volunteers will help the Rowan College of South Jersey community (students, faculty, and staff) learn the basics of crocheting while creating handmade scarves that will be donated to warming centers and community organizations throughout South Jersey to help individuals stay warm during the winter months.

No formal teaching experience is required—just patience, encouragement, and a passion for sharing your love of crocheting!

What You'll Do

Welcome participants to the project

Demonstrate basic crochet techniques

Help beginners start a simple scarf

Provide encouragement and one-on-one assistance Share tips and answer questions

Help create a fun, welcoming, and supportive environment


Qualifications

We're looking for volunteers who:

Have basic to intermediate crochet experience

Enjoy helping and encouraging others

Are patient and friendly with beginners

Can work independently or as part of a team

Believe in the power of service and community

Attend volunteer orientation on Tuesday, September 1 - your choice of 10am - 11am or 6pm 7pm.

SIGN UP TODAY!


Agency: Volunteer Center of South Jersey

Share your talent. Teach a new skill. Help create warmth and hope for neighbors in need. Every stitch makes a difference.

Do you love to crochet? Share your skills and help others create something meaningful during RCSJ Serves, a college-wide Week of Service at Rowan College of South Jersey in recognition of the 25th Anniversary of the September 11 National Day of Service and Remembrance.

The Volunteer Center of South Jersey is seeking experienced crocheters to serve as Crochet Coaches for our Crocheting for a Cause project. Volunteers will help the Rowan College of South Jersey community (students, faculty, and staff) learn the basics of crocheting while creating handmade scarves that will be donated to warming centers and community organizations throughout South Jersey to help individuals stay warm during the winter months.

No formal teaching experience is required—just patience, encouragement, and a passion for sharing your love of crocheting!

What You'll Do

Welcome participants to the project

Demonstrate basic crochet techniques

Help beginners start a simple scarf

Provide encouragement and one-on-one assistance Share tips and answer questions

Help create a fun, welcoming, and supportive environment


Qualifications

We're looking for volunteers who:

Have basic to intermediate crochet experience

Enjoy helping and encouraging others

Are patient and friendly with beginners

Can work independently or as part of a team

Believe in the power of service and community

Attend volunteer orientation on Tuesday, September 1 - your choice of 10am - 11am or 6pm 7pm.

SIGN UP TODAY!


Agency: Volunteer Center of South Jersey

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 08360

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Volunteer Lead - Cumberland Nonprofit Exhibition, RCSJ Serves for 9/11 Day

CUMBERLAND CAMPUS

About RCSJ Serves for 9/11 Day & the Nonprofit Exhibition

In recognition of the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, RCSJ Serves will bring together students, faculty, staff, departments, clubs, community organizations, and nonprofit partners for a unified Week of Service across the Gloucester and Cumberland campuses of Rowan College of South Jersey.

This initiative is designed not only to commemorate the events of September 11, 2001, but to reflect and replicate the spirit of unity, compassion, resilience, and service that emerged in the days that followed.

The Nonprofit Exhibition (September 8–10, 2026) gives local nonprofits a platform to showcase their mission, connect with campus community members, and share/host volunteer opportunities during this multi-day event.


Role Overview

We are looking for Volunteer Leads for 2.5-hour shifts at each location to help facilitate a seamless, welcoming experience for participating organizations and attendees. Volunteer Leads serve as ambassadors for the event by supporting with setup, greeting guests, engaging nonprofit representatives, and assisting with breakdown.

Key Responsibilities

Nonprofit Hospitality & Guidance: Greet arriving nonprofit representatives, guide them to their assigned tables, and assist them with any needs or questions throughout the event.

Attendee Greeting: Welcome the campus community, explain the mission and layout of the exhibition, and encourage interaction with the organizations.

Event Operations: Assist with organization set-up before the event begins and breakdown of the room at the conclusion of the day in preparation for the next day.

Shift Options (2.5 Hours Per Shift)

Morning Shift (Shift 1, 9:30am - 12pm)

Primary Focus: Setup, nonprofit check-in, and attendee engagement

Duties:

Serve as the primary contact for organization representatives as they arrive - assist with directing them around campus.

Organization check-in and help guide them to their station.

Assist organizations with set-up, if needed.

Greet attendees, introduce the exhibition, and direct them through the venue.

Check in on nonprofit tables to offer assistance.

Afternoon Shift (Shift 2, 12:00pm - 2:30pm)

Primary Focus: Afternoon session support, vendor assistance, and event breakdown.

Duties:

Greet attendees, introduce the exhibition, and direct them through the venue.

Provide ongoing support to nonprofit representatives such as answering any questions they may have. 

Assist nonprofit partners with packing up their materials at the conclusion of the exhibition, as needed.

Help with breakdown and restore the room layout for the next day. 

Must:

Attend volunteer orientation on Tuesday, September 1 - your choice of 10am - 11am or 6pm 7pm.

Be able to stand for extended periods of time.

Have a positive attitude and outgoing personality.

Have access to a personal cell phone for communication with the VCSJ team.

Be able to lift and carry up to 20–25 lbs (helpful during set-up, breakdown, and assisting nonprofits with boxes/materials). 

Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor as you’re representing the Volunteer Center of South Jersey and Rowan College of South Jersey.


FOR GLOUCESTER CAMPUS VOLUNTEER LEAD OPPORTUNITIES, CLICK HERE.


Agency: Volunteer Center of South Jersey

CUMBERLAND CAMPUS

About RCSJ Serves for 9/11 Day & the Nonprofit Exhibition

In recognition of the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, RCSJ Serves will bring together students, faculty, staff, departments, clubs, community organizations, and nonprofit partners for a unified Week of Service across the Gloucester and Cumberland campuses of Rowan College of South Jersey.

This initiative is designed not only to commemorate the events of September 11, 2001, but to reflect and replicate the spirit of unity, compassion, resilience, and service that emerged in the days that followed.

The Nonprofit Exhibition (September 8–10, 2026) gives local nonprofits a platform to showcase their mission, connect with campus community members, and share/host volunteer opportunities during this multi-day event.


Role Overview

We are looking for Volunteer Leads for 2.5-hour shifts at each location to help facilitate a seamless, welcoming experience for participating organizations and attendees. Volunteer Leads serve as ambassadors for the event by supporting with setup, greeting guests, engaging nonprofit representatives, and assisting with breakdown.

Key Responsibilities

Nonprofit Hospitality & Guidance: Greet arriving nonprofit representatives, guide them to their assigned tables, and assist them with any needs or questions throughout the event.

Attendee Greeting: Welcome the campus community, explain the mission and layout of the exhibition, and encourage interaction with the organizations.

Event Operations: Assist with organization set-up before the event begins and breakdown of the room at the conclusion of the day in preparation for the next day.

Shift Options (2.5 Hours Per Shift)

Morning Shift (Shift 1, 9:30am - 12pm)

Primary Focus: Setup, nonprofit check-in, and attendee engagement

Duties:

Serve as the primary contact for organization representatives as they arrive - assist with directing them around campus.

Organization check-in and help guide them to their station.

Assist organizations with set-up, if needed.

Greet attendees, introduce the exhibition, and direct them through the venue.

Check in on nonprofit tables to offer assistance.

Afternoon Shift (Shift 2, 12:00pm - 2:30pm)

Primary Focus: Afternoon session support, vendor assistance, and event breakdown.

Duties:

Greet attendees, introduce the exhibition, and direct them through the venue.

Provide ongoing support to nonprofit representatives such as answering any questions they may have. 

Assist nonprofit partners with packing up their materials at the conclusion of the exhibition, as needed.

Help with breakdown and restore the room layout for the next day. 

Must:

Attend volunteer orientation on Tuesday, September 1 - your choice of 10am - 11am or 6pm 7pm.

Be able to stand for extended periods of time.

Have a positive attitude and outgoing personality.

Have access to a personal cell phone for communication with the VCSJ team.

Be able to lift and carry up to 20–25 lbs (helpful during set-up, breakdown, and assisting nonprofits with boxes/materials). 

Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor as you’re representing the Volunteer Center of South Jersey and Rowan College of South Jersey.


FOR GLOUCESTER CAMPUS VOLUNTEER LEAD OPPORTUNITIES, CLICK HERE.


Agency: Volunteer Center of South Jersey

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 08360

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Volunteer Lead - Gloucester Nonprofit Exhibition, RCSJ Serves for 9/11 Day

GLOUCESTER CAMPUS

About RCSJ Serves for 9/11 Day & the Nonprofit Exhibition

In recognition of the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, RCSJ Serves will bring together students, faculty, staff, departments, clubs, community organizations, and nonprofit partners for a unified Week of Service across the Gloucester and Cumberland campuses of Rowan College of South Jersey.

This initiative is designed not only to commemorate the events of September 11, 2001, but to reflect and replicate the spirit of unity, compassion, resilience, and service that emerged in the days that followed.

The Nonprofit Exhibition (September 8–10, 2026) gives local nonprofits a platform to showcase their mission, connect with campus community members, and share/host volunteer opportunities during this multi-day event.


Role Overview

We are looking for Volunteer Leads for 2.5-hour shifts at each location to help facilitate a seamless, welcoming experience for participating organizations and attendees. Volunteer Leads serve as ambassadors for the event by supporting with setup, greeting guests, engaging nonprofit representatives, and assisting with breakdown.

Key Responsibilities

Nonprofit Hospitality & Guidance: Greet arriving nonprofit representatives, guide them to their assigned tables, and assist them with any needs or questions throughout the event.

Attendee Greeting: Welcome the campus community, explain the mission and layout of the exhibition, and encourage interaction with the organizations.

Event Operations: Assist with organization set-up before the event begins and breakdown of the room at the conclusion of the day in preparation for the next day.

Shift Options (2.5 Hours Per Shift)

Morning Shift (Shift 1, 9:30am - 12pm)

Primary Focus: Setup, nonprofit check-in, and attendee engagement

Duties:

Serve as the primary contact for organization representatives as they arrive - assist with directing them around campus.

Organization check-in and help guide them to their station.

Assist organizations with set-up, if needed.

Greet attendees, introduce the exhibition, and direct them through the venue.

Check in on nonprofit tables to offer assistance.

Afternoon Shift (Shift 2, 12:00pm - 2:30pm)

Primary Focus: Afternoon session support, vendor assistance, and event breakdown.

Duties:

Greet attendees, introduce the exhibition, and direct them through the venue.

Provide ongoing support to nonprofit representatives such as answering any questions they may have. 

Assist nonprofit partners with packing up their materials at the conclusion of the exhibition, as needed.

Help with breakdown and restore the room layout for the next day. 

Must:

Attend volunteer orientation on Tuesday, September 1 - your choice of 10am - 11am or 6pm 7pm.

Be able to stand for extended periods of time.

Have a positive attitude and outgoing personality.

Have access to a personal cell phone for communication with the VCSJ team.

Be able to lift and carry up to 20–25 lbs (helpful during set-up, breakdown, and assisting nonprofits with boxes/materials). 

Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor as you’re representing the Volunteer Center of South Jersey and Rowan College of South Jersey.


FOR CUMBERLAND CAMPUS VOLUNTEER LEAD OPPORTUNITIES, CLICK HERE.


Agency: Volunteer Center of South Jersey

GLOUCESTER CAMPUS

About RCSJ Serves for 9/11 Day & the Nonprofit Exhibition

In recognition of the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, RCSJ Serves will bring together students, faculty, staff, departments, clubs, community organizations, and nonprofit partners for a unified Week of Service across the Gloucester and Cumberland campuses of Rowan College of South Jersey.

This initiative is designed not only to commemorate the events of September 11, 2001, but to reflect and replicate the spirit of unity, compassion, resilience, and service that emerged in the days that followed.

The Nonprofit Exhibition (September 8–10, 2026) gives local nonprofits a platform to showcase their mission, connect with campus community members, and share/host volunteer opportunities during this multi-day event.


Role Overview

We are looking for Volunteer Leads for 2.5-hour shifts at each location to help facilitate a seamless, welcoming experience for participating organizations and attendees. Volunteer Leads serve as ambassadors for the event by supporting with setup, greeting guests, engaging nonprofit representatives, and assisting with breakdown.

Key Responsibilities

Nonprofit Hospitality & Guidance: Greet arriving nonprofit representatives, guide them to their assigned tables, and assist them with any needs or questions throughout the event.

Attendee Greeting: Welcome the campus community, explain the mission and layout of the exhibition, and encourage interaction with the organizations.

Event Operations: Assist with organization set-up before the event begins and breakdown of the room at the conclusion of the day in preparation for the next day.

Shift Options (2.5 Hours Per Shift)

Morning Shift (Shift 1, 9:30am - 12pm)

Primary Focus: Setup, nonprofit check-in, and attendee engagement

Duties:

Serve as the primary contact for organization representatives as they arrive - assist with directing them around campus.

Organization check-in and help guide them to their station.

Assist organizations with set-up, if needed.

Greet attendees, introduce the exhibition, and direct them through the venue.

Check in on nonprofit tables to offer assistance.

Afternoon Shift (Shift 2, 12:00pm - 2:30pm)

Primary Focus: Afternoon session support, vendor assistance, and event breakdown.

Duties:

Greet attendees, introduce the exhibition, and direct them through the venue.

Provide ongoing support to nonprofit representatives such as answering any questions they may have. 

Assist nonprofit partners with packing up their materials at the conclusion of the exhibition, as needed.

Help with breakdown and restore the room layout for the next day. 

Must:

Attend volunteer orientation on Tuesday, September 1 - your choice of 10am - 11am or 6pm 7pm.

Be able to stand for extended periods of time.

Have a positive attitude and outgoing personality.

Have access to a personal cell phone for communication with the VCSJ team.

Be able to lift and carry up to 20–25 lbs (helpful during set-up, breakdown, and assisting nonprofits with boxes/materials). 

Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor as you’re representing the Volunteer Center of South Jersey and Rowan College of South Jersey.


FOR CUMBERLAND CAMPUS VOLUNTEER LEAD OPPORTUNITIES, CLICK HERE.


Agency: Volunteer Center of South Jersey

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 08080

Allow Groups: No