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1 person is interested
Game Night (Volunteer Training Req.)
ORGANIZATION: L.A. Family Housing
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1 person is interested
Play some board games and chat with families transitioning out of homelessness at an interim housing site in the Valley (North Hollywood, Van Nuys, Pacoima, and more).
Why: One of the most potent ways you can help our participants transition out of homelessness is to give them opportunities for healthy social interaction. It may seem like you're just playing checkers, but you're helping someone practice their communication skills and heal their interpersonal relationships.
Who: L.A. Family Housing (LAFH) is a trusted organization that works tirelessly to help families transition out of homelessness and poverty through a continuum of housing enriched with supportive services.
What to Expect:
Set up tables and chairs.
Play board games such as Connect 4, Uno, Candyland, and Sorry with individuals transitioning out of homelessness.
Assist in packing up the games, tables, and chairs.
What's Required:
Must complete LAFH volunteer training
Must be comfortable standing and lifting up to 25 lbs
Must be age 18 or above
Bring some water in case it gets hot
Have Questions or Need Accommodation? Our dedicated Opportunity Coordinator is here to assist you. Feel free to email them below.
This opportunity is managed by an L.A. Works partner, LA Family Housing.
All volunteers participating in this volunteer opportunity are expected to adhere to the health and safety guidelines outlined here: /www.laworks.com/health-and-safety
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6 Shifts
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Thu Oct 31, 2024
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01:00 AM to 02:45 AM PST
Los Angeles CA 91331 US
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Thu Oct 24, 2024
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01:00 AM to 02:45 AM PST
Los Angeles CA 91331 US
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Thu Oct 17, 2024
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01:00 AM to 02:45 AM PST
Los Angeles CA 91331 US
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Thu Oct 10, 2024
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01:00 AM to 02:45 AM PST
Los Angeles CA 91331 US
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Thu Oct 03, 2024
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01:00 AM to 02:45 AM PST
Los Angeles CA 91331 US
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Wed Sep 25, 2024
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06:00 PM to 07:45 PM PST
Los Angeles CA 91331 US
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About L.A. Family Housing
Location:
7817 Lankershim Blvd, North Hollywood, CA 91605, US
Mission Statement
L.A. Family Housing (LAFH) works to help families transition out of homelessness and poverty through a continuum of housing enriched with supportive services. Founded in 1983, LAFH served more than 2,500 people living in poverty this past year through its multiple housing and supportive service programs, and has served over 100,000 people since its inception. In total LAFH owns and operates 21 properties, including three homeless shelters and 18 permanent rental properties. LAFH provides temporary housing, including the Sydney Irmas Transitional Living Center, for families who require additional time for achieving sufficient independence to secure permanent housing. These transitional living programs offer: * Six Months to Two Years of Transitional Housing * Food Services * Case Management * Mandatory Savings Program * Full Range of On-Site Supportive Services
Description
Service Enterprise year 2
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Los Angeles, CA 91331
DATE POSTED
September 21, 2024
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