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STOP Traffic Walk Utah
ORGANIZATION: Short Creek Dream Center
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
We’re thrilled to invite you to the Stop Traffic Walk Utah, a vital event aimed at raising awareness and funds to support victims of human trafficking across Utah. Hosted by the Dream Center Network, this event will highlight our essential work at the Short Creek Dream Center and the upcoming location in Mount Pleasant. Your involvement is crucial in our fight against this pressing issue.
Event Details:
3:00 - 5:00 PM: Registration Open
5:00 - 7:00 PM: Family Fun and Food Trucks
Sundown: Walk Begins
Expect a lively atmosphere with bounce houses, games, activities for kids, a variety of food vendors, and live entertainment. The walk itself is under a mile but serves as a powerful symbol of support and solidarity for human trafficking survivors.
Why Attend?
- Support a Critical Cause: Your participation raises funds for rescue operations and provides resources for survivors to rebuild their lives.
- Stand in Solidarity with Survivors: By joining the walk, you show survivors they are not alone and that our community stands with them.
- Enjoy a Fun-Filled Event: The day promises bounce houses, delicious food, and entertainment, making it a celebration of hope and resilience.
Get Involved as a Volunteer:
We need enthusiastic volunteers to ensure the success of the Stop Traffic Walk! Volunteers will receive free registration and a complimentary T-shirt. You’re welcome to take on multiple tasks as long as their times do not overlap.
To sign up, visit our website. If you need to retract your commitment, you can do so through the site, which will update immediately to help us fill the need. After signing up, you’ll receive a volunteer release form and a site map with contact details for smooth event-day communication.
Every step you take and every task you handle as a volunteer contributes to the fight against human trafficking. Whether walking or helping, your involvement makes a significant difference. Share this event with friends, family, and colleagues to build a strong team of supporters.
Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those who need it most. We look forward to seeing you at the Utah Stop Traffic Walk!
1 Shift
All shifts have expired
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Sat Sep 28, 2024
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03:00 PM to 09:00 PM MST
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Spots available: 10+
View Shifts: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0A4CADAE28A5FBC25-50803018-volunteers#/
More opportunities with Short Creek Dream Center
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Short Creek Dream Center
Location:
980 W. Field Ave, Hildale, UT 84784, US
Mission Statement
From transitional housing, recovery, community outreach and helping combat the effects of poverty, the Dream Center exists to help find and fill the needs of the Short Creek Community and beyond with our upcoming location in Mount Pleasant! Our heart is to be supportive to anyone who is on a healing journey. We are also passionate about being a place of refuge for anyone leaving or escaping environments that would be considered abusive or oppressive. The Short Creek Dream Center is a part of the largest network of organizations that help victims of human trafficking. Trafficking comes in many different forms and we want to see anyone suffering from exploitation be set free and have a place to go for support.
Description
The Stop Traffic Walk aims to raise awareness and funds for human trafficking victims in Utah. Supported by the Dream Center Network, which operates the Short Creek Dream Center and is opening a new location in Mount Pleasant, this initiative provides crucial safety and support services. The issue is larger than many Utahns realize, and your help can make a difference!
Each step you take in the Utah Stop Traffic Walk supports the fight against human trafficking. Whether walking solo, with friends, or with family, you're joining a movement committed to justice and compassion.
CAUSE AREAS
Advocacy & Human Rights,
Crisis Support,
Emergency & Safety
WHEN
Sat Sep 28, 2024
03:00 PM - 09:00 PM
This opportunity has 1 shift
WHERE
600 Harvey Milk BoulevardSalt Lake City, UT 84105
(40.746796 ,-111.87451 )
DATE POSTED
August 30, 2024
SKILLS
- Mentoring
- Crisis Intervention
- Ushering
- Crisis Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Public Groups
REQUIREMENTS
- This is a Done in a Day opportunity and there is no prior training or ongoing commitment needed.
- See the Different Shifts/Positions below: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0A4CADAE28A5FBC25-50803018-volunteers#/