- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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1 person is interested
High 5 Summer Program!
ORGANIZATION: Families Moving Forward
Please visit the new page to apply.
- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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1 person is interested
Individuals or groups invited to organize and implement a "High Five!" or healthy lifestyle event; session topics and activities should emphasize health, nutrition, and/or exercise; examples of appropriate topics include healthy eating and drinking, portion control, and physical exercise. Thursday evenings and Saturday mornings all summer long; can be a one-time event or occur on a regular basis! Organize an event or help with pre-arranged evnets!
More opportunities with Families Moving Forward
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Families Moving Forward
Location:
300 N. Queen Street, Durham, NC 27701, US
Mission Statement
Families Moving Forward offers a temporary home to families with children in the crisis of homelessness. Working together, we create a path to stability and self-sufficiency through personalized services and ongoing community support.
Description
Families Moving Forward provides the Nest and Branching Out to families with children experiencing the crisis of temporary homelessness in the Durham community.
Neighbors Experiencing Success Together (formerly Family Matters)
The NEST provides temporary housing for families with children combined with programs to help them build skills to return to a stable lifestyle and permanent housing as quickly as possible.Families must have children living with them for eligibility to the NEST and their expected to be less than 90-days.
AT THE NEST . . .
Families stay together in a single family unit in the shelter. Families are paired with a case manager to help families achieve their goals, offer support and connect to local resources that help families address their causes homelessness.
Building Relationships to Anchor our Transition (Branching Out)
Branching Out helps families establish a permanent, stable home with the help of professional case management, well-training compassionate volunteers and access to emergency resource.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
300 N. Queen StreetDurham, NC 27701
DATE POSTED
August 12, 2015
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- once a week all summer long