- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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4 people are interested
Event Volunteers- Join us for our 23rd Anniversary Celebration!
ORGANIZATION: Day Worker Center of Mountain View
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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4 people are 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 at the Mountain View Senior Center. We are currently looking for individuals to support us with the event the day of.
Below is a list of things we would need support in the day of:- Greeter/registration table
- Help with food during the event
- Passing around a microphone for a trivia we will be playing
- IT services-making sure our technology is ready to go
- Set up and clean up
- Set up starts at 5pm
- Clean up is from 8pm-9pm
- *The actual event runs from 6pm-8pm
Come join us as we celebrate such an important day in our history!
More opportunities with Day Worker Center of Mountain View
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
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
WHEN
WHERE
266 Escuela AveMountain ViewMountain View, CA 94040
DATE POSTED
October 9, 2019
SKILLS
- Food & Beverage Services
- Event Planning / Management
- Ushering
GOOD FOR
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
N/A