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🚨 WE’RE HIRING! 🚨

Looking for a career where you can truly make a difference every single day? VAC Opportunity Campus is searching for an amazing Shelter Case Manager to join our team! 💙 Part-Time and Full-Time positions available!

If you’re compassionate, organized, people-focused, and passionate about helping others move toward stability and success — we want to meet you!

What you’ll do:
✨ Support and advocate for clients
✨ Connect people to life-changing resources
✨ Help individuals set goals and build brighter futures
✨ Be part of a supportive, mission-driven team

Why join us?
💥 Meaningful work that matters
💥 Great team environment
💥 Opportunity to create real community impact
💥 Every day is different

If you’re ready to bring heart, purpose, and positive energy to your work, this could be the perfect fit.

👉 To apply, follow this link https://www.indeed.com/job/shelter-case-manager-3960f775798d26e8

A quiet evening feels a little more like home when there's something to do.
Our Shelter is collecting donations of puzzles, checker sets, chess boards, coloring books, and colored pencils or crayons for our guests.

If you have any of these sitting unused, we'd love to put them to good use.

Drop off at the Ashley Street Center —1509 Ashley St., Columbia, MO.

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We're hiring at the Shelter — and this role keeps everything moving.

We're looking for an Operations Specialist/Shuttle Driver who's reliable behind the wheel and ready to be a steady presence for people who need it most.

What you need to know: 📍 Operations Specialist | Columbia, MO 💵 $17/hr 🕐 Full-time & Part-time available ✅ Paid Training & Orientation | Health, Dental & Vision | PTO 📋 Class E License Required

Apply today on Indeed: 👉 https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=078abd8dd4185cef

We're hiring at The Shelter — and it matters.

We're looking for a Shelter Advocate to join our team: someone steady, compassionate, and ready to show up for people on their hardest nights.

What you need to know:

Shelter Advocate | Columbia, MO 💵 From $17/hr 🕐 Full-time & Part-time available ✅ Health, Dental & Life Insurance | PTO | Employee Assistance Program ✅ Fair Chance Employer — people with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

If you're ready to do work that means something, apply today on Indeed: 👉 https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=77b779a943e7d760

Warm hearts start with warm feet

🧦💙 Clean socks aren’t just comfort—they’re essential.

For our homeless friends, a fresh pair helps prevent infections, reduces blisters and pain from constant walking, and restores a sense of dignity that’s often overlooked.

Every pair you donate is a step toward better health, confidence, and care.

A small act for you can make a big difference for someone in need.

📱 Help our neighbors Stay Connected.

Phone Donations Needed

We’re currently seeking donations of gently used smartphones to support our neighbors. Access to a working phone is more than a convenience—it’s a critical tool for stability and independence.

Why phones matter:

• 📞 Job opportunities – Employers need a reliable way to contact applicants

• 🏥 Healthcare access – Schedule appointments, receive reminders, and access telehealth services

• 🏠 Housing support – Communicate with caseworkers, landlords, and emergency services

• 📚 Education & resources – Stay connected to online learning, community programs, and important updates

• 👨‍👩‍👧 Family connection – Maintain contact with loved ones and support networks

What we’re looking for:

• Smartphones in good working condition

• Chargers and accessories (if available)

• Devices that can connect to Wi-Fi

Your donation can make a direct impact by helping someone stay connected, informed, and supported.

If you’re interested in donating or learning more, please reach out to us or send a message. Thank you for helping bridge the digital gap in our community 💙