- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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7 people are interested
Provide a lifeline to homeless youth
ORGANIZATION: All Saints Church Foster Care Project
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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7 people are interested
My Friend’s Place is a drop-in center in Hollywood providing a variety of essential services and resources to very vulnerable youth experiencing homelessness. Currently the youth are facing even greater challenges because of the Covid-19 crisis. Onsite volunteer opportunities remain suspended to help maintain physical distancing, but there are still ways for our amazing community to support the center’s efforts. Current Needs:
- $10 Target gift cards
- Chapstick
- Nail clippers
- Travel-sized deodorant
- Masculine shoes (sizes 10+)
- Masculine and feminine plus-sized clothing
- Backpacks
- Parenting supplies: diapers, baby wipes, baby shampoo
- Headphones (new only)
- Snack packs and non-perishable food items in easy to-go bags, such as trail mix, granola bars, cookies, chips, fruit snacks or water bottles/juice
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About All Saints Church Foster Care Project
Location:
132 N. Euclid Ave., Pasadena, CA 91101, US
Mission Statement
All Saints Church Foster Care Project provides community education, public policy/advocacy and direct services for children and youth who have been removed from the care of their parents to the supervision of the state. The Project recruits and sustains volunteers who serve in public and private agencies or work on special projects designed to enhance the lives of foster, homeless, transitional and incarcerated children and youth.
Description
Our Purpose and Goals:
Education: To increase awareness of crisis in foster care
Service: To improve the quality of lives of children and youth in foster care, homeless, incarcerated or under the supervision of probation through the provision of direct services to the children or to the agencies serving them.
Community Action: To improve the quality of the lives of children and young people in foster care, homeless, incarcerated or under the supervision of probation through system changes.
Spiritual Growth: Nurture growth and personal transformation that results from the volunteer experience.
Our Area of Ministry:Our focus is on the 2,518 children and young people in foster care in the area served by the Pasadena Department of Children and Families Services (DCFS), as well as incarcerated, homeless and emancipated youth.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
132 North Euclid AvenuePasadena, CA 91101
DATE POSTED
November 17, 2021
SKILLS
- Youth Services
- Child Welfare
- Crisis Intervention
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
N/A