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Caring Steps: June Journey to Hope | Outreach Drive for the Unhoused

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ORGANIZATION: Street Samaritans

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 3 people are interested

Join us for our volunteer outreach drive, dedicated to making a profound difference in the lives of those experiencing homelessness in our community.

In the bustling heart of downtown Chicago, we'll gather with one shared purpose: to extend a helping hand and spread warmth to our fellow citizens in need. As the summer sun is coming out, let us channel that radiant energy into acts of kindness and solidarity.

We invite you to lend your heart and hands to this transformative journey. We will come together to sort and organize clothing, pack care packages, and assemble the essential tools for survival and comfort. Together, we will create a lifeline of support for those facing adversity.

After we pack care packages and sort clothing, we will break into small teams, guided by compassion and empathy, and walk the streets of our city. With each step, we carry not only the essentials but also a powerful message: You are seen, valued, and worthy of care.

During our outreach, we will offer hot meals, clothing, and living essentials to those who have been touched by the harsh realities of homelessness. We will listen to their stories, share a smile, and provide a ray of hope. By fostering a sense of connection, we can begin to bridge the divide and build a community where no one feels forgotten or alone.

Street Samaritans believes that every person deserves a chance to thrive, and by joining this outreach drive, you become an agent of change. It's an opportunity to be a beacon of compassion, igniting a chain reaction of kindness that will ripple through our city, inspiring others to lend their support.

Together, we can create a transformative force, painting the cityscape with threads of compassion and understanding. Join us in making June a month of action, unity, and profound change. Together, let's build a stronger, more compassionate Chicago.

Sign up today and let your heart lead the way.

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About Street Samaritans

Location:

1054 S Plymouth Ct, Chicago, IL 60605, US

Mission Statement

To give, educate and connect. Street Samaritans is a Chicago-based 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that strives to provide human connection and grassroots outreach to those less fortunate living without shelter and means to thrive.

Description

We help to improve the living conditions of our homeless brothers and sisters in the city of Chicago through volunteering, charitable giving and direct outreach. We seek to educate people on the Street Samaritan way and enlighten them on true causes of homelessness, so that they, too, can help on a daily basis and become better social citizens. We connect volunteers together to build a closer community, provide human connection for those inflicted with homelessness, and build partnerships with local companies to drive stewardship.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Homeless & Housing
Hunger
Community, Homeless & Housing, Hunger

WHEN

Sun Jun 11, 2023
11:00 AM - 02:00 PM

WHERE

Tech Nexus20 N. Upper Wacker Drive Ste 1200Civic Opera HouseChicago, IL 60606

(41.883568,-87.63722)
 

SKILLS

  • Crisis Counseling
  • Veteran Care
  • People Skills
  • Relationship Building
  • Verbal / Written Communication
  • Social Work

GOOD FOR

  • Kids
  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

N/A

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