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FOOD: Serve Meals at Safe Sleep Site

HOSD.org/211sandiego., San Diego, California, United States, 92189

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Opportunity Requirements & Important Notes NOTE: Adult volunteers only. (NO MINORS)

Dreams for Change oversees the City of San Diego's safe sleep site which provides shelter and support services to individuals experiencing homelessness.

Volunteers are needed to help the Dreams for Change staff set up, serve, and clean up meals for participants at the safe sleep site. This will free up staff to work with participants, providing support services, while volunteers serve meals.

Key Responsibilities

Set up for event

Serve meals

Clean up afterwards

Skills & Qualifications

No prior experience needed

Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions

Able to lift up to 20 lbs and stand for prolonged periods

Must not have food allergies due to proximity to various food items

Volunteers must be adults (no minors allowed)

Training Provided On-site training provided at the beginning of the shift

Attire Comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes. This opportunity takes place outdoors with little or no shade. Volunteers should wear sun protection such as sunscreen and a hat.

Bring Water bottle

Physical Requirements Prolonged standing, lifting of 20 lbs, and no food allergies. Unfortunately this opportunity cannot accommodate individuals with physical limitations. The space where this project takes place is wheelchair accessible.

Weather This opportunity is not canceled in the event of inclement weather. Meals are provided every day, rain or shine.

Photos No photos or recordings can be taken on-site.

Other Requirements Clearing a Megan's Law California Sex Offender search before your first shift is required to participate. You must download the HandsOn Connect app to your smart device to electronically sign the waiver and check in at this volunteer opportunity. If you do not sign in using the app, your service hours will not be verified.

You will sign in at the Dreams for Change Kiosk and open the HandsOn Connect app to scan the Hands on San Diego QR code before starting your opportunity. If you do not download and sign-in with the on-site Hands on San Diego QR Code, your hours will not count.

Dreams for Change The mission of Dreams for Change is to respond to the needs of communities by creating innovative and cost-effective programs to empower and stabilize the lives of underserved families and individuals.

Population Served: Homeless

Age Minimum: 18+

Full opportunity address and directions will be sent to you by e-mail after you sign up. All volunteers must be registered in advance to attend.

Note: Adding to waiting list when currently full. Click the button above to be added and get notified when space becomes available.

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