- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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22 people are interested
Help cook and serve a dinner for our homeless neighbors this Sunday
ORGANIZATION: Chicago Fun Volunteers
Please visit the new page to apply.
- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
-
22 people are interested
You can RSVP directly on this link to confirm you are coming. No need to wait for a reply.
https://www.meetup.com/Chicago-Fun-Volunteers/events/jdxnrpyznbkc/
Help serve dinner to guests staying at the Cornerstone Community Outreach shelters in the Uptown neighborhood on the North side of Chicago, plus pack meals to go to help feed our homeless neighbors in the street.
Volunteers from multiple groups will assist the kitchen staff to setup and serve dinner to 150 guests staying at their shelters, including children, seniors, and people with functional access needs. We will then help clean up and sanitize the kitchen, tables and dining area. (mopping, sweeping, wiping tables, dish washing)
Location: 4628 N. Clifton Chicago IL, 60640
Event time: Sunday, 1:30 P.M. to 6:30 P.M
Google map link: http://goo.gl/maps/essoM
Volunteer spots are limited. Please RSVP only if you take your commitment seriously in volunteering. No open toe shoes allowed in kitchen for safety reasons. Wear non slip bottom shoes like sneakers please. You may bring your own apron, and baseball cap or bandana to manage your hair, otherwise, we will supply you with a hair net.
Event is near CTA red line and Broadway / Lawrence bus routes, and free street parking in the area.
Cornerstone Community Outreach was founded in 1989 to address the rising problem of homelessness in Chicago’s uptown neighborhood. They currently operate three separate shelters, and within them they are able to house men, women, families, single fathers with children, and adolescent boys. In addition to these shelters, they also run a low-income senior resident apartment complex, a soup kitchen, after-school programming, and much more. They serve over 2,000 people each year.
This is a recurring monthly scheduled event on the 4th or 5th Sunday of the month
This location is 1 block from the Red Line Wilson station, and Broadway and Lawrence bus routes.
Sunday is free parking on the meters near the shelter, plus side streets has free residential parking, please check for permit restricted zones.
You can RSVP directly on this link to confirm you are coming. No need to wait for a reply.
https://www.meetup.com/Chicago-Fun-Volunteers/events/jdxnrpyznbkc/
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About Chicago Fun Volunteers
Location:
Online Organization, Chicago, IL 60601, US
Mission Statement
To be a host of volunteer opportunities for all community members to post and share their events with other volunteers. To creat a fun and social atmosphere for volunteers while harnessing the power of social media and social networking to help, build, and strengthen our community together.
Description
Chicago Fun Volunteers is an online not-for-profit organization using social media to bring people and other charity organizations together. We believe you meet the most amazing people and make the best of friends while helping others through volunteering. We have calendar of volunteer events for every day of the year, and over 4000 volunteers seeking and creating new service opportunities to share with each other to help build, improve and strengthen our community.
Join our free Meetup group and help our large and active community of volunteers to do good while having fun. Our Calendar of events works on your schedule. You pick the event that fits the day and time and your interest.
Our Members keep tabs on opportunities all over the city and surrounding suburbs and share them with each other. Everybody is allow to post service events on the main calendar and share their passions and get support by fellow members.
We have volunteer events supporting all causes, including nature conservation and clean up, after school programs, tutoring for kids, animal wellfare and protection, spending time with seniors in nursing homes, soup kitchens, homeless shelters, refugee advocacy, food pantries, knitting for babies in hospitals, and much more. If you do not see your cause listed, then you can share and post something you want us to support, and we will come help.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Cornerstone Community Outreach4628 North Clifton AveChicago, IL 60640
DATE POSTED
October 22, 2019
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
N/A