- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
Thanksgiving with Friends
ORGANIZATION: DESIRE FOUNDATION INC
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
Thanksgiving with Friends is an event designed to bring neighbors together in the spirit of giving and gratitude. We invite individuals and families to join us for a day filled with kindness, where we offer hot meals, groceries, fresh produce, clothing, and hygiene products-all free of charge.
In addition to meeting essential needs, attendees can enjoy free haircuts and access to valuable community resources, all in a welcoming and inclusive environment. Thanksgiving with Friends is more than an event-it's a celebration of community, support, and friendship, reminding us that we are stronger together.
Location: 814 W Church St Orlando, FL 32805
Time: 10am-1pm
*Select ONE spot per person. EACH volunteer must sign up individually and select their own spot. If you plan to bring someone with you, please sign them up separately or have them individually sign up.*
6 Shifts
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Thu Nov 21, 2024
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10:00 AM to 10:00 PM EST
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Spots available: 10+
Organize and prepare for our upcoming event. You will assist in sorting donated items, including clothes and hygiene products, as well as helping with
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Fri Nov 22, 2024
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07:45 AM to 09:30 AM EST
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Spots available: 2
Second Harvest food pickup/drop off
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Fri Nov 22, 2024
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10:30 AM to 12:30 PM EST
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Spots available: 9
Food unload and sort
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Fri Nov 22, 2024
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04:00 PM to 08:00 PM EST
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Spots available: 10+
Food assortment, tent setup, outreach
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Sat Nov 23, 2024
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07:30 AM to 10:00 AM EST
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Spots available: 9
event setup
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Sat Nov 23, 2024
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08:30 AM to 01:30 PM EST
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Spots available: 10+
general volunteer
More opportunities with DESIRE FOUNDATION INC
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About DESIRE FOUNDATION INC
Location:
814 W Church St, ORLANDO, FL 32805, US
Mission Statement
Our mission is to provide easily-accessible resources to the underprivileged and homeless residing in impoverished communities in Parramore and bring hope and happiness to those individuals and families by hosting community events such as job fairs, health screenings, food drives, housing placements, and more. Our goal is to continue to help improve the quality of life and shed light on the needs of those who we serve.
Description
The Desire Foundation Inc. engages in a boots on the ground approach to provide community resources in the community of Parramore, one of Central Florida’s most underserved communities. Understanding that with the proper resources, the trajectory of an individual’s life may be forever positively impacted, The Desire Foundation Inc. hosts major community events on an annual basis to advance its mission.
Our events include: Grocery Drives, Blessing Bags, Thanksgiving with a Friend, Holiday with a Friend: Christmas event, and more! : During the year, The Desire Foundation Inc. provides basic necessities, groceries, hot meals, clothes, gifts, toys, etc. to the underserved population of Parramore. We distribute a variety of canned goods, meats, vegetables, and more.If you would like to receive messages regarding our opportunities, sign-up for our mailing list! https://forms.gle/tUFMa6g92xBRxFtU7
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
814 West Church StreetOrlando, FL 32805
DATE POSTED
November 3, 2024
SKILLS
- Cooking / Catering
- Food & Beverage Services
- Food Delivery / Distribution
- Food Service
- Fundraising
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Public Groups
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 15
- Orientation or Training
- 4 hours minimum
- Please provide a valid email address and phone number as email is our main source of communication and phone is our secondary. Orientation, additional event details and all other need to know info will be sent out to volunteers that sign up.