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YWRC Young Moms Meal Donation
ORGANIZATION: Young Women's Resource Center
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Our program teams regularly facilitate Young Moms groups on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday to help promote community building and networking among participants. Throughout the year, there are opportunities to provide parts of a meal or a full group meals. Meals should serve 20 participants and include an entree, two sides, a gallon of milk, and dessert.
In addition to a volunteer application and background check*, Meal Provider volunteers will be asked to complete this Civil Rights Training and Food Safety Training through the Food Bank of Iowa.
3 Shifts
All shifts have expired
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Mon Aug 12, 2024
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09:00 AM to 04:30 PM CST
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FULL
Please deliver the meal to the YWRC between 9:00 am and 4:30 pm of the day you've signed up for. Thank you!
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Thu Aug 08, 2024
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09:00 AM to 04:30 AM CST
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FULL
Please deliver the meal to the YWRC between 9:00 am and 4:30 pm of the day you've signed up for. Thank you!
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Tue Aug 06, 2024
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09:00 AM to 04:30 AM CST
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FULL
Please deliver the meal to the YWRC between 9:00 am and 4:30 pm of the day you've signed up for. Thank you!
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About Young Women's Resource Center
Location:
818 5th Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50309, US
Mission Statement
The Mission of the Young Women's Resource Center is to embrace and inspire young women to become strong, self-confident and successful. The Vision of the Young Women's Resource Center is that in our community, young women realize their full potential.
Description
The Young Women's Resource Center serves girls and young women through three main programs: Counseling, Empowerment, and Young Moms. Programming includes groups, individual counseling, special participant events, and in-school and after-school programs.
Founded in 1978, this non-profit agency provides services to all young women ages 10-24 in central Iowa. Founder Louise Rosenfield Noun and other community leaders believed young women needed a safe place to receive support, education, and advocacy. A wide variety of services surrounding perinatal services and prevention services are provided in schools, community organizations, and at the YWRC.
Hours:
Monday-Thursday Open 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Friday Open 9 a.m.-Noon
CAUSE AREAS
Children & Youth,
Community,
Women
WHEN
Tue Aug 06, 2024 - Mon Nov 04, 2024
09:00 AM - 04:30 PM
This opportunity has 3 shifts
WHERE
818 5th AvenueDes Moines, IA 50309
(41.59262 ,-93.62486 )
DATE POSTED
August 5, 2024
SKILLS
- Youth Services
- Cooking / Catering
- Food & Beverage Services
- Baking
- Food Delivery / Distribution
- Food Service
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training
- Time commitment depends on what type of meal you make or if you are catering/having food delivered.
- Those choosing to make components of the meal are required to complete a food safety training prior. YWRC Staff will reach out to volunteers to provide this information. We ask that the meal include an entre, two sides, a gallon of milk, and dessert.