{"id":120,"date":"2010-12-15T19:34:52","date_gmt":"2010-12-15T19:34:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/75.103.67.20\/~jafco\/?page_id=120"},"modified":"2024-01-10T16:19:18","modified_gmt":"2024-01-10T16:19:18","slug":"volunteer","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/75.103.67.20\/~jafco\/how-you-can-help\/volunteer\/","title":{"rendered":"Become A Volunteer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_header title=&#8221;Become A Volunteer&#8221; module_id=&#8221;about-us&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; background_image=&#8221;http:\/\/75.103.67.20\/~jafco\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/volunteer_1920x200.jpg&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_fullwidth_header][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Header&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_enable_color=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax=&#8221;on&#8221; collapsed=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;67de79a4-4aff-4754-9b98-82e777fc9dd7&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;90%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;90%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; max_width=&#8221;750px&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;5px|2px|5px|2px|true|true&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;20px|4px|20px|4px|true|true&#8221; use_custom_width=&#8221;on&#8221; custom_width_px=&#8221;1200px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;http:\/\/75.103.67.20\/~jafco\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/involved_volunteer_825x536.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;involved_volunteer_825x536&#8243; force_fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; link_font=&#8221;Open Sans||||on||||&#8221; link_text_color=&#8221;#95222b&#8221; header_line_height=&#8221;1.1em&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Arial||||||||&#8221; header_2_line_height=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; header_3_font=&#8221;Open Sans|700|||||||&#8221; header_3_text_color=&#8221;#34689A&#8221; header_3_line_height=&#8221;1.4em&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||18px||false|false&#8221; border_width_bottom=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_bottom=&#8221;#eeeeee&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; inline_fonts=&#8221;Open Sans,Open Sans Condensed&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-309ef043-f1f3-4a2b-adc1-c42e9a1993fe%22:%91%22header_text_color%22,%22header_2_text_color%22,%22text_text_color%22,%22header_2_text_color%22,%22header_text_color%22,%22header_2_text_color%22%93}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Volunteers are an important part of our JAFCO mission. JAFCO is strengthened by the support of our community. Together, we can create a better life for children and their families.<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;90%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;90%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; max_width=&#8221;750px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; border_color_bottom=&#8221;#eeeeee&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; link_font=&#8221;Open Sans||||on||||&#8221; link_text_color=&#8221;#34689A&#8221; link_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; ul_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; ul_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; inline_fonts=&#8221;Open Sans,Open Sans Condensed&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-309ef043-f1f3-4a2b-adc1-c42e9a1993fe%22:%91%22header_text_color%22,%22header_2_text_color%22%93}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Assist our staff with important tasks, encourage community support for JAFCO, and aid in raising much-needed financial and in-kind support.<\/li>\n<li>Additional ways to volunteer include joining an event committee, planning a new event, or hosting a parlor meeting.<\/li>\n<li>We offer a wide range of volunteer opportunities to meet varied time schedules and backgrounds. 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