Thursday, November 20, 2008

Volunteer~Meals for Hope

~Meals for Hope

Thursday, November 20, 2008
5:30PM - 7:30PM
Project Coordinator(s): Jason Ingle (send email)
Size Limit: 4
Volunteers Signed Up: 5
Location: Asheville, NC 28801 (Asheville)
The full project address and directions will be sent to you by e-mail after you sign up.
Accommodations for volunteers with disabilities: You will have the opportunity to request accommodations after you sign up for this project.

Agency: YWCA of Asheville

Description: New Choices is an empowerment program for displaced homemakers in need of counseling and assistance in order to achieve economic self-sufficiency. Volunteers assist in cooking a meal for 15-25 women and children attending bi-weekly "Circles of Hope" meetings. Project tasks also include serving the meal and cleaning up the kitchen. Volunteers should dress for kitchen work with closed toe shoes and long hair pulled back. YWCA provides all supplies. Volunteers are welcome to share the meal that they help cook.

Youth 13-15 welcome with adult supervision. Youth 16+ welcome.

Impact Areas: Health & Wellness: Women's Services, Adult Education and Literacy, Employment/Career Assistance, Health & Wellness

Interests: The interests recommended for this project are:
Family Friendly: 12+, Family Friendly: 16+, Short-Term/One Day Project, Evening Project

Skills: The skills helpful for participation in this project are:
Meal Service

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