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4 people are interested
Writers for Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, Twitter, & PR
ORGANIZATION: PROJECT MAIN STREET INC
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4 people are interested
Write posts, articles, or press releases (your choice) for our non-profit restaurant about interesting people (staff, volunteers, and eaters. Posts and stories might be about:
- Our menus and specials
- Local food and local farmers featured on our menu
- Our staff, volunteers, and restaurant customers, which may include:
-- People involved in the Newark Thinktank on Poverty, Bridges Out of Poverty, or they may be returning citizens following incarceration.
-- Downtown merchants and people who work downtown, as well as Licking County residents with a heart for our mission and a love of our coffee and food.
- The history of the Sparta Restaurant, and interviews with people who worked there over the years.
- Updates on construction in downtown Newark and how it is affecting how getting to the Sparta.
More opportunities with PROJECT MAIN STREET INC
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About PROJECT MAIN STREET INC
Location:
PO BOX 4578, NEWARK, OH 43058, US
Mission Statement
To alleviate issues of poverty, unemployment and environmental degradation in Newark, Ohio by creating a stronger sense of community via a green job training and environmental literacy education program.
Description
Project Main Street seeks to positively transform Newark, Ohio, through initiatives driven by students, families, faith-based organizations, businesses, and individuals. We focus on: * housing * job training * healthy food * business development. At our core is Sparta Restaurant & Coffeeshop, which serves as a welcoming meeting place for a diverse and caring community. Professionals and students in diverse fields work, eat, and serve alongside people in poverty, including returning citizens following incarceration. We use social entrepreneurship to create employment, as well as meaningful and life-changing service-learning opportunities.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Sparta Restaurant, 16 W. Main St.Newark, OH 43055
DATE POSTED
May 26, 2016
SKILLS
- Social Media / Blogging
- Public Relations
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Orientation or Training
- Min. 3 hrs. a month (or as much as you like).
- Do what you say you will do. Be kind. Learn about the challenges that people in poverty face.