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7 people are interested
Coffee Hour Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: YMCA Cascade People's Center
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7 people are interested
THE Y @ CASCADE PEOPLE’S CENTER
The mission of the Y @ Cascade People’s Center (CPC) is to provide a space for social, cultural, educational and recreational opportunities for all who live, work and play in the Cascade neighborhood. The South Lake Union community is one of extreme wealth and extreme poverty; we create community experiences that cross socioeconomic barriers through unique programming such as Community Coffee Hour.
General Function
Every 3rd and 4th Monday of the month and in partnership with Immanuel Community Services (ICS) the Y @ CPC offers coffee, snacks and a warm place to socialize for participants waiting to utilize ICS’s food bank. We need a dedicated volunteer to help set up and lead activities for participants.
Time Commitment
5-12 hours/month
Every last and second to last Monday of the month from 8am-1:30pm
Qualifications
Must complete YMCA volunteer application, including background check
Principal Activities
1. Assist with the setup of food and drinks
2. Be a friendly face to welcome and engage coffee hour participants
2. Facilitate group activities
3. Help with clean up
Currrently, volunteers who are conversational or fluent in Russian are strongly desired.
More opportunities with YMCA Cascade People's Center
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About YMCA Cascade People's Center
Location:
309 Pontius Avenue North, Seattle, WA 98109, US
Mission Statement
"To provide a space for social, cultural, educational and recreational opportunities for all who live, work and play in the Cascade neighborhood. "
Description
Located in the geographical center of Seattle, the Y @ Cascade People’s Center operates as a collaboration between Seattle Parks and Recreation and the Metrocenter YMCA. The space serves multiple functions in that it houses two YMCA programs; B.O.L.D/G.O.L.D and the YMCA Earth Service Corps. Additionally, the space functions as center and a hub to engage those who work and live in the Cascade neighborhood.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
309 Pontius Avenue NorthSeattle, WA 98109
DATE POSTED
July 15, 2015
SKILLS
- Cross-cultural Communication
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Orientation or Training
- roughly 1.5 hours a week