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Sep 4
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Dec 3
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03:30 PM
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06:30 PM
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Grand Rapids, MI 49506
Please apply to volunteer directly on our website. Volunteer Application & Agreement. Revive & Thrive has opportunities for teens ages 14-19 in 9th-12th grades to volunteer in our kitchen preparing delicious, healthy meals! Volunteer shifts are available on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 3:30-6:30pm. Support families affected by life-altering illnesses while learning culinary skills! Volunteering with Revive & Thrive as a teen chef is a great way to serve your community while developing cooking and healthy eating skills. You’ll have the opportunity to enjoy cooking with other teens while preparing nutritious meals. We prepare 400 meals every week, so it's truly a team effort! With the guidance of a professional chef and mentors, you’ll learn to follow a recipe, use commercial culinary equipment, and create beautiful, healthy meals for those facing health crises in our community. No experience or long-term commitment is necessary to join our Teen Chef program. We are glad to provide opportunities to complete service hours required for school, National Honor Society, Scouts, etc.
Date Posted: Sep 4, 2024
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Jun 24
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Sep 16
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03:30 PM
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06:30 PM
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Grand Rapids, MI 49506
Please visit our website www.reviveandthriveproject.org/volunteer to sign up! You can complete an application and select your first volunteer shirt directly on our website. Revive & Thrive is looking for Kitchen Mentors to assist with our teen chef program on Tuesdays or Wednesdays from 3:30-6:30pm. Work alongside high school students ages 14-19 to follow recipes, cook from-scratch meals, and prepare beautiful, healthy dishes for those facing medical crises in our community. No professional culinary experience is required. An interest in cooking, nutrition, mentoring, and teamwork is greatly appreciated. Join our volunteer team and advance our vision of optimal health outcomes through equitable access to nutritious foods, while empowering the next generation with culinary and nutrition skills. Volunteering with Revive & Thrive is fun, a great way to build relationships, and provides wonderful opportunities to serve those in need. Volunteers must be at least 18 years old and able to pass a background check.
Date Posted: Sep 4, 2024
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Flexible Schedule
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Grand Rapids, MI 49506
f you have whole food cooking experience and enjoying teaching teens, we’d love to have you join us as an adult mentor! You must love working with young people and have a sense of humor. Wednesdays 3:00 pm - 6:30 pm Revive & Thrive Project provides nourishing meals to those facing a health crisis in greater Grand Rapids, while empowering youth. We seek to nourish, educate, empower and connect our community through nutritious food to support health outcomes, build life skills, encourage healthy eating behaviors and support the local economy. Key elements of our program include: Supporting individuals and families dealing with a health crisis with free/low cost, home- delivered meals, nutrition education, and nurturing support Involving young people as teen chefs and providing hands-on training to learn healthy eating, build confidence, job skills through experiential education Supporting and promoting local food systems Educating the broader community about the healthy eating and living Providing a multi-generational and multi-cultural program to connect people of all ages and from all walks of life to one another, and to their value as an integral part of the community. Shifts Available: Tuesdays 12:00-3:00, Wednesdays 12:00-3:00, 3:00-6:00, 3:00-6:30, 6:15-TBD (varies based on delivery route) Required: Food handlers certificate (training provided)
Date Posted: Sep 4, 2024
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Flexible Schedule
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Grand Rapids, MI 49506
Plate, seal, label, and bag Revive & Thrive’s beautiful, delicious meals so that they are ready to deliver across greater Grand Rapids. Wednesdays 3:00 - 6:15
Date Posted: Sep 4, 2024
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Flexible Schedule
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Grand Rapids, MI 49534
Are you interested in becoming more involved in the community? The Revive & Thrive Project (RTP) is looking to fill seats on our active board of directors. This is an opportunity for anyone with a passion for youth, healthy eating, cancer, critically ill patients and/or supporting local food systems. The Revive & Thrive Project is a 501(c)(3) which began in 2015 in Grand Rapids. We combine the power of nourishing foods with the heart of community service in order to provide meals to those facing a health crisis, empower the leaders of tomorrow, and support a vibrant local food system. Our board members: are committed to the growth of RTP active in sharing the passion for RTP in the community through networking willing to be a part of a vibrant active board support the growth of RTP by seeking volunteers, funding and business partners active in organizational planning and decision making meet monthly RTP is seeking board nominees with 3-5 years of Board Member experience, and skills in at least one of the following areas: HR Marketing Management Finance Public Relations Nonprofit Management Health & Wellness Local Food Systems This is a wonderful opportunity to help our program grow, mentor more teens, provide vital nourishment to those facing a health crisis... one meal at a time. Email your resume to Shelly Palma, Board Chair at boardchair@reviveandthriveproject.org
Date Posted: Sep 4, 2024
