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67 people are interested
Food Pantry Helpers Wanted
ORGANIZATION: Drueding Center
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67 people are interested
Drueding Center, a transitional housing program for homeless women with children, is looking for Food Pantry Assistants. Our organization runs a Green Light Food Pantry and we're looking for volunteers who can make a commitment to helping low income families access healthy foods! Assistants will help with signing in families, weighing food products, helping guests shop, etc. Experience speaking Spanish is also helpful!
The Food Pantry will be open on Tuesdays from 9am-12pm and Thursdays from 3:30pm-6:30pm. We are seeking volunteers specifically for Tuesdays 9am-12pm.
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About Drueding Center
Location:
413 W Master Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122, US
Mission Statement
The mission of the Drueding Center, as an integral part of the Holy Redeemer Health System, is to "Care Comfort and Heal." The Statement of Purpose developed by the management and staff of Drueding Center states: "We must ensure that all of our families have the skills and resources necessary to live independently and reach their individual measures of success."
Description
The Sisters of the Holy Redeemer established Drueding Center in 1987 to provide transitional housing services for homeless women and their children. To date, more than 550 women with 1200 children have benefited from our services. Drueding Center (DC) provides its residents with a comprehensive schedule of on-site services including: intensive case management, life skills training, assistance in finding permanent and secure housing, full-day licensed Childcare with Head Start services and an After School program, Clinical Counseling programs for children and mothers, and Education and Employment services through our adult and child learning centers, including a Youth Services Program for children ages 8-13 and an on-site health clinic. After Care services are provided for any former residents (graduate families) of Drueding Center up to 7 years post residence at our facility.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1325 North Lawrence StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19122
DATE POSTED
November 25, 2019
SKILLS
- People Skills
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Position asks for a commitment of two sessions per month.