Opportunities From: United Way of the Plains Volunteer Center

Volunteer: Tobacco Compliance Checks--Minor

Tobacco Compliance Checks are a way for the City to determine if local area business are complying with Federal, State and City laws by not selling tobacco products to any person under the age of 18 years old.

Minor volunteers are the key. A City of Wichita Health Inspector and one adult female volunteer take one minor volunteer to a local area business that sells tobacco products. The minor volunteer attempts to purchase tobacco, in full view of a City Inspector. 

REQUIRMENTS FOR VOLUNTEERS: 
• Must be between the ages of 14-20 years old (The City of Wichita passed an ordinance that anyone who purchases tobacco must be 21).
• Must have a Valid Driver’s License, state issued ID card, or a federally issued Passport.
• Must not use any form of tobacco product or other illegal substance.
• Must be able to pass a background check. 

COVID Precautions include social distancing in the van and mask wearing.

Application process involves a background check and takes approximately one week.

Agency: City of Wichita (Environmental Health)

Tobacco Compliance Checks are a way for the City to determine if local area business are complying with Federal, State and City laws by not selling tobacco products to any person under the age of 18 years old.

Minor volunteers are the key. A City of Wichita Health Inspector and one adult female volunteer take one minor volunteer to a local area business that sells tobacco products. The minor volunteer attempts to purchase tobacco, in full view of a City Inspector. 

REQUIRMENTS FOR VOLUNTEERS: 
• Must be between the ages of 14-20 years old (The City of Wichita passed an ordinance that anyone who purchases tobacco must be 21).
• Must have a Valid Driver’s License, state issued ID card, or a federally issued Passport.
• Must not use any form of tobacco product or other illegal substance.
• Must be able to pass a background check. 

COVID Precautions include social distancing in the van and mask wearing.

Application process involves a background check and takes approximately one week.

Agency: City of Wichita (Environmental Health)

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 67214

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Tobacco Compliance Checks--Adult Female

Tobacco Compliance Checks are a way for the City to determine if local area business are complying with Federal, State and City laws by not selling tobacco products to any person under the age of 21 years old.

Minor volunteers are the key. A City of Wichita Health Inspector and one adult female volunteer take one minor volunteer to a local area business that sells tobacco products. The minor volunteer attempts to purchase tobacco, in full view of a City Inspector. 

REQUIRMENTS FOR ADULT VOLUNTEERS: 
• Must be Female over the age of 21 years old
• Must have a Valid Driver’s License, state issued ID card, or a federally issued Passport.
• Must not use any form of tobacco product or other illegal substance.
• Must be able to pass a background check. 

COVID Precautions include social distancing in the van and mask wearing.

Application process involves a background check and takes approximately one week.

Agency: City of Wichita (Environmental Health)

Tobacco Compliance Checks are a way for the City to determine if local area business are complying with Federal, State and City laws by not selling tobacco products to any person under the age of 21 years old.

Minor volunteers are the key. A City of Wichita Health Inspector and one adult female volunteer take one minor volunteer to a local area business that sells tobacco products. The minor volunteer attempts to purchase tobacco, in full view of a City Inspector. 

REQUIRMENTS FOR ADULT VOLUNTEERS: 
• Must be Female over the age of 21 years old
• Must have a Valid Driver’s License, state issued ID card, or a federally issued Passport.
• Must not use any form of tobacco product or other illegal substance.
• Must be able to pass a background check. 

COVID Precautions include social distancing in the van and mask wearing.

Application process involves a background check and takes approximately one week.

Agency: City of Wichita (Environmental Health)

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 67214

Allow Groups: No