- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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410 people are interested
Food Services Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Father Joe's Villages
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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410 people are interested
Food Service Volunteers help prepare food, serve meals, and clean up at two kitchens for three meals a day, 7 days a week. Volunteers and volunteer groups can choose to help at breakfast, Lunch or Dinner. Food Service Volunteers can be on-going or one-time volunteers. Small groups or individuals. All volunteers must contact Emily Montgomery, Volunteer Coordinator, Emily.Montgomery@neighbor.org before volunteering. Father Joe's Villages is a secure facility. NO WALK-INS.
This opportunity is not available to complete court mandated hours.
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About Father Joe's Villages
Location:
1501 Imperial Ave., San Diego, CA 92101, US
Mission Statement
Our mission is to prevent and end homelessness, one life at a time. Our values are expressed in our CREED. They are the foundation of our work. (Compassion, Respect, Empathy, Empowerment, Dignity).
Description
Father Joe's Villages, is the largest provider of homeless services in Southern California. Established in 1950 to serve San Diegans experiencing homelessness and poverty, Father Joe’s Villages has grown to include a comprehensive campus and scattered-site programs that house over 2,000 people nightly.
At least 7,600 people are experiencing homelessness every night in San Diego. Of those, nearly 4,000 men, women and children lie down to sleep each night on sidewalks, in doorways, canyons and alleys. They live without regular access to food or water, and no place to use the bathroom, wash their hands, bathe or do laundry.
People who are homeless are at greater risk of serious illness, mental health issues, substance abuse and violence.
Our pillars of care inlcude Meeting Basic Needs, Investing in Children, Making Health a Priority, and Strengthening Self-sufficiency.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1501 Imperial AvenueSan Diego, CA 92101
DATE POSTED
November 15, 2024
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Public Groups
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 10