- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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1 person is interested
Children's Dreamery Project Can Do Fresh Fruits and Veggies -April thru June
ORGANIZATION: YWCA OF KALAMAZOO
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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1 person is interested
Volunteer Position: Project Can Do Food and Veggies are fun
Department: Improving Lives of Children
Program: Dreamery Centers
Location: Edison Site
Director: Director of Food Services
Position Hours: Monday- Friday any time between 9:00 am to 1:00 pm THIS PROJECT RUNS APRIL 2023 THROUGH JUNE 2023
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Mission Statement: Eliminate racism, empower women, and promote peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all.
Primary Function: Provide support and assistance with cleaning, peeling, slicing and dicing, and packaging fresh fruits and vegetables. Kitchen organization and sanitation. This position is ideal if you enjoy working in the kitchen.
Qualifications:
- Must be 18 years of age
- Must have basic kitchen skills.
- Must be able to lift up to 10-15 pounds.
- Must be able to work with people of diverse backgrounds.
- Must be willing to have a TB test if you volunteer for 4+ hours per week and more than two consecutive weeks.
Statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.
Responsibilities:
- Receive training in and follow all guidelines of the Health Department
- Proper use of kitchen tools.
- Properly wash fruits and vegetables
- Peel, slice and dice fruits and vegetables.
- Proper storage of materials.
- Maintain a clean working environment.
- Help to clear and wash dishes.
- Work cooperatively with program participants, YWCA staff, and volunteers.
- Safeguard confidential information gained by volunteer position.
Training Requirements:
- Volunteer Orientation
- Kitchen Orientation
More opportunities with YWCA OF KALAMAZOO
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About YWCA OF KALAMAZOO
Location:
353 E. Michigan Avenue, 1155 Portage Road, Kalamazoo, MI 49007, US
Mission Statement
YWCA Kalamazoo is on a mission to eliminate racism, empower women, stand up for social justice, help families, and strengthen communities.
Description
YWCA Kalamazoo
YWCA Kalamazoo serves as a primary resource for economic, gender, and racial justice for all women and girls in Kalamazoo. We have been at the forefront of the most pressing social movements for more than 150 years- from voting rights to civil rights, from affordable housing to pay equity, from violence prevention to health care reform.
Today we combine programming and advocacy in order to generate institutional change in three key areas: racial justice, civil rights, empowerment and economic advancement of women and girls, and health and safety of women and girls
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1101 Portage StreetEdison Dreamery CenterKalamazooKalamazoo, MI 49001
DATE POSTED
July 6, 2023
SKILLS
- Food Service
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Please join us as you are able to share your time. Once or twice a week would be great. If not, once a month would help! Anywhere from 1-3 hours each time. This project will begin in Mid-March and runs until Mid-June.
- Background checks. TB test may be required if you volunteer for 4+ hours a week for more than two consecutive weeks. YWCA covers the cost of the TB test.