- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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13 people are interested
Women's Gathering Place - Women Supporting Women
ORGANIZATION: Women's Gathering Place
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
-
13 people are interested
Women's Gathering Place is a safe haven for homeless and at risk women in downtown San Jose. Small groups of women cook and bring lunch and sit down at the table to break bread and share stories. It's a lively place just for women.
More opportunities with Women's Gathering Place
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Women's Gathering Place
Location:
49 N. 4th Street, San Jose, CA 95112, US
Mission Statement
Women's Gathering Place where a woman without a home can find the support of other women, connect to vital services, and find respite, spiritual renewal, and joy when there is nowhere else to go but the street.
Description
The Women's Gathering Place (WGP) provides a safe place for women who are
homeless or at risk of homelessness to eat a hot meal, select donated toiletries and
clothing, use the bathroom, rest, and enjoy a connection with other women. WGP is a
collaborative effort of First Presbyterian Church and caring women in the greater San
Jose community. WGP currently opens its doors two days a week from 12 to 4. Meals are
provided by volunteers who typically stay
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
49 N. 4th StreetSan Jose, CA 95112
DATE POSTED
July 17, 2016
SKILLS
- Cooking / Catering
GOOD FOR
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- 3 to 5 hours