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Camp Community Cafe lunch assistant

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ORGANIZATION: Washington United Church of Christ

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Camp Community Cafe is a free, lunch served Monday-Thursday to our neighbors in need at Washington United Church of Christ, located in the low-income Camp Washington neighborhood of Cincinnati. Lunch is served as a sit-down meal with a takeout option. Volunteers assist the cook with meal preparation, washing dishes packing the takeout boxes,. Volunteers then serve a buffet-style lunch to our lunch guests.

The time commitment is 9:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. any day Monday-Thursday.

Volunteers are always welcome to take food as well as thanks for your hard work.

1 More opportunity with Washington United Church of Christ

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

Community
Hunger
Community, Hunger

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.
Weekdays - Daytime

WHERE

Washington United Church of Christ2950 Sidney Ave.Cincinnati, OH 45225

(39.13643,-84.53505)

SKILLS

  • Food Service
  • Community Outreach

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Public Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • This is a Done in a Day opportunity and there is no prior training or ongoing commitment needed.
  • Must be at least 18
  • 3 hours in the morning any day Monday-Thursday

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