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Thank you for your interest in volunteering for Project Homeless Connect Omaha 2011! (Friday, March 23, 8:00am – 2:30pm for Volunteers and with guest intake from 8:30am – 2:00pm)

All volunteers must be 19 years old (by March 23) unless assisting with Set Up/Clean Up.

Click on your volunteer role below. (If you have any technical difficulties with the online registration or questions, please email Patrick O’Malley at PatrickOMalley@creighton.edu.)

Navigators

Volunteers will assist a homeless guest in filling out a basic in-take form and navigating the guest throughout the process of accessing professional services offered at the event. There are two time slots for volunteers to sign up for. There will be mandatory training sessions for all new Navigators (optional for returning Navigators). Questions about volunteering as a Navigator should be emailed to Patrick O’Malley, patrickomalley@creighton.edu.

Set-Up/Clean-Up Only

Volunteers will help set-up for Homeless Connect Omaha Thursday evening 6:00pm – 8:00pm  or clean-up after the event Friday afternoon. Questions about volunteering with set-up or clean-up should be emailed to Patrick O’Malley, patrickomalley@creighton.edu.

Health Sciences Students

If interested in being a Navigator, please register by using the Navigators link above.
If you are a Health Sciences Student at UNMC, please contact Dr. Ruth Margalit
If you are a Health Sciences Student at Metropolitan Community College, please contact Nancy Pares
If you are a Health Sciences Student at Creighton, click on your discipline below. The password is “OISSE”.
Questions about volunteering as a Health Science Student or about registering as a Health Science Student should be emailed to OISSE office at, oisse@creighton.edu

• CU Pharmacy students
• CU Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy students
• CU Medical and Nursing students

Social Service Agency

Representatives offer information and services to our guests at assigned tables. (Please email Ed Shada if you are interested in registering as a Social Service Agency, ed.shada@bellevue.edu)

Health Care Providers

Are coordinated by a team of health care professionals to assist our guests. (Please email Pat Christopher if you are interested in registering as a Health Care Provider, patriciac@cdhcmedical.com)

To learn more about PHCO and what the day means, take a few minutes to listen to reflections from the day.