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Sam Galloway, Jr. & Friends Soup Kitchen Benefit

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ORGANIZATION: Community Cooperative

Volunteer Opportunities

  • Set-Up Shift 1 (7am-10am): with staging tables, hanging banners, and setting up kitchen
    equipment. Some heavy lifting may be required
  • Set-Up Shift 2 (10am-1pm): Assist the event as a Table Host, Kitchen Server or Food/Beverage Runner. Volunteers will be on their feet for the long periods of time.
  • Set-up Shift 3 (1pm-4pm): Assist with table set up (linens, centerpieces, etc.), bar & beverage set up and tasks necessary to ensure the event space is ready for guests.
  • Table Host (4:30pm-9:30pm): Assist with pledge cards, assist guests with beverages and other needs, pick up plates and materials from the table throughout the evening, etc.
  • Servers (5pm-10pm): Assist the kitchen staff and other food vendors with serving and replenishing food for the guest buffets, deliver ice to tables, and various other set up tasks for the buffets and kitchen area.
  • Breakdown Crew (8pm-12am): Assist Community Cooperative with packing up tables, chairs, garbage, and glassware after event.

    To volunteer, please email Brooke@communitycooperative.com for more information or fill our an application at https://communitycooperative.com/give-help/volunteer/

6 Shifts

  • Thu Mar 06, 2025 - 07:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST - Spots available: 10+
    Assist with set up. Heavy lifting REQUIRED
  • Thu Mar 06, 2025 - 10:00 AM to 01:00 PM EST - Spots available: 10+
    Assist with set-up. Heavy lifting REQUIRED
  • Thu Mar 06, 2025 - 01:00 PM to 04:00 PM EST - Spots available: 10+
    Assist with set-up. Heavy lifting REQUIRED
  • Thu Mar 06, 2025 - 04:30 PM to 09:30 PM EST - Spots available: 10+
    Assist with event help and on site designated tasks
  • Thu Mar 06, 2025 - 05:00 PM to 10:00 PM EST - Spots available: 10+
    Assist with food vendors
  • Thu Mar 06, 2025 - 08:00 PM to 12:00 AM EST - Spots available: 10+
    Assist with clean up and pack up
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About Community Cooperative

Location:

3429 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Fort Myers, FL 33916, US

Mission Statement

The mission of Community Cooperative is to eliminate hunger and homelessness in Lee County while simultaneously inspiring and supporting sustained positive change in its clients by delivering innovative food, education and social service programs. Volunteers are an essential part of everything we do and those who offer their helping hands can be sure they are impacting the community and changing lives!

Description

Community Cooperative is dedicated to ending hunger and homelessness in our community. We do this through providing the community with the following services: Community Cafes and Markets, Meals on Wheels, a Community Garden, comprehensive Social Services and Life Coaching programs, and Homeless Services.

Want to be involved with Community Cooperative, but don't know where to start? That's OK we got you here! Becoming a volunteer is easy. With three locations and flexible scheduling, we can get you on the road to volunteerism in no time.

What you need to do to become a volunteer: Visit our website and fill out an online volunteer application: https://communitycooperative.com/give-help/volunteer/

We will contact you within 48 hours to schedule your shift!

**Please note, all applications are subject to a background check. This is for your safety, and the safety of our organization. Applicants with felonies on their record will NOT be accepted.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Homeless & Housing
Hunger
Community, Homeless & Housing, Hunger

WHEN

Thu Mar 06, 2025 - Fri Mar 07, 2025
07:00 AM - 12:00 AM
This opportunity has 6 shifts

WHERE

1800 Boy Scout DriveFort Myers, FL 33907

(26.580666,-81.876335)
 

DATE POSTED

November 15, 2024

SKILLS

  • Food & Beverage Services
  • Food Delivery / Distribution
  • Multi-Tasking
  • People Skills

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Public Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 12
  • 1-12 hours

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