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Event Volunteers- Join us for our 23rd Anniversary Celebration!

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ORGANIZATION: Day Worker Center of Mountain View

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 1 person is interested

The Day Worker Center of Mountain View is a non-profit that helps bring employers and day laborers together. We empower workers to improve their socioeconomic condition through fair employment, education, and job skills training.

Starting in 1996, the center will soon be celebrating its 23rd anniversary. The celebration will take place on October 26, 2019. We are currently looking for individuals to help us prepare for the event as well as help with the event the day of.

  • Prior to the event we need help with getting together decorations for the day of
    • We are flexible with your schedule and will work around what time is best for you
  • For the day of we need help with set up, during, and clean up
    • Set up starts at 5pm
    • Event starts at 6pm
    • Clean up is from 8pm-9pm
    • The event will be at the Mountain View Senior Center

Come join us as we celebrate such an important day in our history!

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About Day Worker Center of Mountain View

Location:

113 Escuela Ave, Mountain View, CA 94040, US

Mission Statement

The Day Worker Center of Mountain View’s mission is to provide a safe and supportive environment to connect day workers and employers in a safe and supportive environment. In addition, the Center strives to empower workers to improve their socioeconomic condition through fair employment, education, and job skills training. The Center also participates in advocacy efforts that support the day laborer community. Our vision is a world of diverse communities where day laborers live with full rights and responsibilities in an environment of mutual respect, peace, and harmony.

Description

The Day Worker Center of Mountain View is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that provides job-matching services for hundreds of local homeowners and businesses annually. Work most often sought by employers includes yard work, house cleaning, moving, and painting. Established in 1996 by day workers, community of faith, elected officials, and leaders from local businesses, the Center serves the communities of Mountain View and the surrounding areas. In twenty-six years, the DWC has gone from a street-based operation to a core community institution with broad-based support that serves both the day worker community and the larger community.

The Center offers more than ten programs for community members. A few programs include: Job Placement, Outreach about workers rights, Healthy Meals, job skill classes, ESL classes, Spanish classes, Written Driver's License Class, and many more. In addition, the Center provides referrals to food, housing, clothing, and emergency assistance services.

CAUSE AREAS

Arts & Culture
Community
Arts & Culture, Community

WHEN

Tue Oct 01, 2019 - Tue Oct 08, 2019

WHERE

113 Escuela AvenueMountain View, CA 94040

(37.400272,-122.09167)
 

SKILLS

  • Event Design & Planning
  • Event Management
  • Ushering

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

N/A

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