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3 people are interested
Joyful Market
ORGANIZATION: United Planning Organization
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3 people are interested
Joyful Food Market
In January 2015, Martha's Table, in partnership with the Capital Area Food Bank, launched Joyful Food Markets to increase access to and encourage consumptions of fresh fruits and vegetables east of the Anacostia River. Joyful Food Markets are run excusively in elementary schools in Ward 7 & 8. In each school, colorful tables are filled with baskets of fresh produce and piled high wityh healthy non - perishable food, while festive music plays. The markets are joyful community events, where families and children can mingle with volunteers...
Skills
- Child Welfare
- Child Care
- Food Delivery / Distribution
- Community Outreach
Good Match For
teens People 55+ Group
Requirements & Commitment
- Must be atleast 16
- Orientation or Training
- 4 hours per schedule date
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About United Planning Organization
Location:
2907 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave, Advocacy and Volunteer Services, Washington, DC 20032, US
Mission Statement
Uniting People with Opportunities
Description
The United Planning Organization, the designated community action agency for Washington, DC, was established December 10, 1962 to plan, coordinate, and implement human services programs for low-income residents in the Nation's Capital. For over 50 years, UPO has been in the forefront of the war on poverty. As the catalyst for economic security and growth for all Washington, DC residents, UPO has laid the groundwork for innovative social service programs such as weatherization and energy conservation services, Head Start, workforce development training and youth development.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
3400 Wheeler Road SEWashington, DC 20032
DATE POSTED
July 5, 2017
SKILLS
- Child Welfare
- Food Delivery / Distribution
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 16
- 4 hours