Christmas Gift Drive Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Washington United Church of Christ
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We welcome families into our church to select brand new clothes and toys for their children for the holidays. We are looking for volunteers for this weekend to help families "shop" for their kids and to help set up. This volunteer opportunity occurs the weekend of the 14th and 15th during the day.
Come help every kid get a gift for Christmas.
2 Shifts
- Sat Dec 14, 2024 - 09:00 AM to 01:00 PM EST - Spots available: 10+
- Sun Dec 15, 2024 - 11:45 AM to 04:00 PM EST - Spots available: 10+
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About Washington United Church of Christ
Location:
2950 Sidney Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45225, US
Mission Statement
Our vision for Washington United Church of Christ is a partnership with Camp Washington to create a community that is safe and clean, where people have enough food, decent housing, opportunities for education and work, and live in an environment that nurtures all families. Washington United Church of Christ’smission is to help make that vision reality by doing what Jesus taught - to minister together with our neighbors in ways that improve lives physically, emotionally and spiritually.
Description
Washington United Church of Christ is a worship congregation and a "mission church," dedicated to providing outreach ministries to our neighbors in Camp Washington and surrounding low-income neighborhoods.
Our outreach ministries include:
Community Lunch, serving a free lunch at 12:00 Monday-Thursday to all who attend.
Camp Cupboard and Closet, located across Rachel Street from the church. This "store," where everything is free, offers food items, clothing, and household goods. It is open Tuesday and Thursday from 12:00-2:30.
Homework Club, after-school tutoring, from 4:00-5:30 p.m. Monday-Wednesday. Students receive a light meal before tutoring begins.
Community Meal, served one Thursday a month at 5:15 p.m. Dates vary.
Back to School, Thanksgiving and Christmas events. We collect and distribute school supplies, food, new clothes and toys, blankets and other gifts to neighborhood residents.
Summer Youth Program, a free eight-week, Monday-Thursday program for children that includes breakfast, lunch, worship, Christian education, stories, art, songs, games, recreation, loving relationships, and field trips.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Washington United Church of Christ2950 Sidney Ave.Cincinnati, OH 45225
DATE POSTED
October 7, 2024
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Come help for a couple hours