- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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5 people are interested
Americana World Festival 5K Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Americana Community Center
Please visit the new page to apply.
- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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5 people are interested
The Run the World 5K is a dusk run at 7:30pm during the Americana World Festival and will be on an open course through Iroquois Park.
Volunteers will help with packet pick-up, water stations, and directing runners on the race course. To volunteer, fill out this brief application and we will be in touch: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1AsCnoBBPobsisSexEKAojFN7cip2EA7NaNuqg-WoD2c/viewform!
Interested in running? Register here: https://runsignup.com/Race/KY/Louisville/RuntheWorld5KAmericanaWorldFestival.
All proceeds from the race support Americana Community Center’s Summer Youth Program, serving more than 200 refugee and immigrant children for 7 weeks during the summer. This program is crucial to preventing summer learning loss in engaging ways by participating in arts, recreation, gardening, and STEM activities and going on weekly field trips around the community.
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About Americana Community Center
Location:
4801 Southside Drive, Louisville, KY 40214, US
Mission Statement
Americana Community Center seeks to provide a spectrum of holistic social services that enable the many diverse residents of the Americana neighborhood and surrounding area. This enables people to discover and utilize internal and external resources to build strong families, to create a safe and supportive community, and to realize their individual potential.
Description
The Americana Community Center is located in the South End of Louisville. The South End has a large concentration of varied ethnic groups, with 26 different languages spoken. The Americana Community Center exists to be responsive to the needs of the diverse community by providing language and family based services to refugees, immigrants and other U.S. born citizens.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1080 Amphitheater RdLouisville, KY 40214
DATE POSTED
May 23, 2016
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- 2-3 hours