- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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107 people are interested
Santa's Helpers - Help at Holiday Store for Homeless Families
ORGANIZATION: Drueding Center
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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107 people are interested
Drueding Center is a transitional housing program for homeless women and their children. Each year, we provide a "Holiday Store" for our moms to come pick out donated new gifts for their children.
We are looking for volunteers to help out during the Holiday Store hours with helping moms shop and gift wrapping their items! We're looking for volunteers for the following shifts:
12/12 (Groups 3-5 people) - 11am-1pm, 1-3pm
12/13 (Groups 3-5 people) - 9-11am, 11am-1pm, 1-3pm
12/16 - 11am-1pm, 1-3pm, 3-5pm, 5-7pm
12/17 - 10am-12pm, 12-2pm, 2-4pm
12/18 - 10am-12pm, 12-2pm, 2-4pm
Be Santa's Helper this year and ensure a good Christmas for the homeless children of Drueding!
For more information please email Ilona Belous, Volunteer Coordinator at ibelous@holyredeemer.com
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About Drueding Center
Location:
413 W Master Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122, US
Mission Statement
The mission of the Drueding Center, as an integral part of the Holy Redeemer Health System, is to "Care Comfort and Heal." The Statement of Purpose developed by the management and staff of Drueding Center states: "We must ensure that all of our families have the skills and resources necessary to live independently and reach their individual measures of success."
Description
The Sisters of the Holy Redeemer established Drueding Center in 1987 to provide transitional housing services for homeless women and their children. To date, more than 550 women with 1200 children have benefited from our services. Drueding Center (DC) provides its residents with a comprehensive schedule of on-site services including: intensive case management, life skills training, assistance in finding permanent and secure housing, full-day licensed Childcare with Head Start services and an After School program, Clinical Counseling programs for children and mothers, and Education and Employment services through our adult and child learning centers, including a Youth Services Program for children ages 8-13 and an on-site health clinic. After Care services are provided for any former residents (graduate families) of Drueding Center up to 7 years post residence at our facility.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1323 N. Lawrence St.Philadelphia, PA 19122
DATE POSTED
November 27, 2019
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Please commit to a minimum of one shift.