- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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16 people are interested
Love to Cook?
ORGANIZATION: Avivo
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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16 people are interested
We are currently seeking volunteer groups that can prepare meals for participants in our career advancement program for single working moms. You will be planning, purchasing, and preparing a meal for the mothers and their children! Groups are also welcome to purchase the meal and come serve it to mothers and kids.
These mothers atetnd workshops twice a month to discuss relevant topics such as how to balance their lives as parents, and move towards their individual goals. Before each meeting they share a meal together and sometimes the kids come too! Great community building!
Volunteer once, monthly, weekly, etc. We are flexible!
Dinner is served on Thursdays at 6pm in North Minneapolis (kitchen available) Volunteers should plan to arrive at approximately 4 pm if you plan to prepare the meal in our kitchen.
Please contact us for more information!
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About Avivo
Location:
1900 Chicago Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55404, US
Mission Statement
Avivo's mission is to increase well-being through recovery and career advancement while working to end homelessness. We envision communities free of health and economic disparities.
Description
Avivo serves nearly 15,000 Minnesotans each year, helping them achieve recovery, stable housing, employment and economic advancement. Founded in 1960, Avivo provides chemical and mental health services, housing support services, career education and employment services. We specialize in helping individuals and families who face personal or systemic barriers - poverty, homelessness, joblessness, chemical addiction or mental health concerns.
Avivo is unique because we pair our services to help individuals achieve lasting success. Our chemical and mental health services include chemical and mental health assessments, substance use disorder treatment (outpatient and residential) for individuals and families, mental health therapy, targeted case management and care coordination. Our ending homelessness services include street outreach for individuals living unsheltered, indoor tiny houses shelter (Avivo Village), hotel-to-home initiatives, transitional recovery housing and housing targeted case management. We operate Avivo Institute of Career & Technical Education which provides short-term training to earn industry credentials that launch individuals on career pathways and living wage jobs. Our full range of employment services customizes support for unemployed and under-employed individuals who are struggling to find work, transition or start their careers.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
2143 Lowry Avenue NMinneapolis, MN 55411
DATE POSTED
April 12, 2018
SKILLS
- Cooking / Catering
- Food Service
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- One-time Opportunity or Ongoing