Family Connect is a one-day, one-stop event providing services to families experiencing homelessness - connecting them with benefits, medical care, employment opportunities, substance abuse and mental health counseling, social services, food, emergency shelter and transistional housing information.

Homeless Services Network of Central Florida sponsors Project Homeless Connect events accross Central Florida; including Orlando, Osceola and Seminole Counties. More than 40 nonprofit agencies, faith-based groups, government agencies and businesses prartcipate in each event.

Volunteers are needed to greet guests, walk guests trhough services, hand out clothes and other gifts, prepare and serve food, help with entertainment, help with registration, and assist with set-up and breakdown.

Volunteers are asked to wear a red shirt and will be given a nametage and lunch.

• TRAINING IS MADATORY and will be held at the following locations and times: Please attend ONE of the sessions. Wednesday, April 15, 2009 7pm - 8:30pm The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Lake Mary Chapel 1225 Lake Emma Raod Lake Mary, FL 32746 Saturday, April 18, 2009 from 9am - 10:30am The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Orlando Location 45 Par Street Orlando, FL 32804