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Back 2 School Big Distribution Day Event

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ORGANIZATION: Back 2 School Illinois

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 7 people are interested
Distribution Day Load-in
Volunteers loading in the pallets of Back 2 School Illinois (B2SI) school supplies kits to be distributed to our partner organizations.

Back 2 School Illinois need volunteers to assist us with our annual Back 2 School "BIG" Distribution & Activity Day Event to be held Wednesday, August 12th at the Broadway Armory Park (5917 N. Broadway Ave). The event will take place in the main space of the armory.

We have approximately 175 two to three hour volunteer time slots to fill, beginning at 8:00am and running until 5:00p, You are more than welcome to sign up for more than one time slot .

Shifts are:

7:00am - 10:00am

8:00am - 10:00am

10:00am - 12:00pm

10:30am - 1:00pm

12:00pm - 2:00pm

1:00pm - 3:00pm

2:00pm - 5:00pm

In addition, there are two other volunteer opportunities at the Back 2 School Illinois office:

  • Monday, August 10th, we are looking for 4 volunteers to assist with recieving and storing school supplies kit. We expect this to take approximately 3 hours.
  • Tuesday, August 11th, we need 2-3 people to help us prepare for Wednesday's Distribution Day event.
To become a volunteer, simply email our Office Manager Joey McDonald at jmcdonald@b2si.org. Please provide your name, phone number, and the time(s) you wish to volunteer.

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About Back 2 School Illinois

Location:

3959 N. Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, IL 60613, US

Mission Statement

The mission of Back 2 School Illinois is to create and support educational opportunities that enrich the lives of Illinois children.

Description

We create and support educational opportunities in the state of Illinois. We have one program in which we provide high school seniors scholarships to attend college.

Our biggest endevor is our Back 2 School program that provides school supplies to deserving children. Each year we do a big summer fundraising program and then purchase and distribute hundreds fo thousands of school supplies to needy children with the help of our partner agency, the YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Education & Literacy
Children & Youth, Education & Literacy

WHEN

Wed Aug 12, 2015
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

WHERE

Broadway Armory5917 N. BroadwayChicago, IL 60660

(41.989265,-87.65973)
 

SKILLS

  • Problem Solving
  • Multi-Tasking
  • Organization
  • People Skills

GOOD FOR

  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 15
  • 2 - 3 Hours
  • Self-starter, Focused, Detail Oriented

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