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FOOD: Serve Meals at Safe Sleep Site

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

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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. Opportunity Requirements & Important Notes

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 20lbs, and no food allergies. Unfortunately this opportunity is not able to make accommodations for 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

Note:

Clearing a Megan's Law California Sex Offender search before your first shift is required to participate in this opportunity. 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 and their team will not go back and modify them. The HandsOn Connect App can be downloaded from the Apple Store and Google Play .

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 Requirements Age Minimum (with Adult): 18+ , Minimum Age:18+

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Wednesday, August 13, 2025 From5:00 PM - 7:30 PM Friday, August 15, 2025 From5:00 PM - 7:30 PM 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. Wednesday, August 20, 2025 From5:00 PM - 7:30 PM Friday, August 22, 2025 From5:00 PM - 7:30 PM Wednesday, August 27, 2025 From5:00 PM - 7:30 PM Friday, August 29, 2025 From5:00 PM - 7:30 PM Wednesday, September 3, 2025 From5:00 PM - 7:30 PM Thursday, September 4, 2025 From5:00 PM - 7:30 PM Friday, September 5, 2025 From5:00 PM - 7:30 PM Wednesday, September 10, 2025 From5:00 PM - 7:30 PM Thursday, September 11, 2025 From5:00 PM - 7:30 PM Friday, September 12, 2025 From5:00 PM - 7:30 PM Wednesday, September 17, 2025 From5:00 PM - 7:30 PM Thursday, September 18, 2025 From5:00 PM - 7:30 PM Friday, September 19, 2025 From5:00 PM - 7:30 PM Wednesday, September 24, 2025 From5:00 PM - 7:30 PM Thursday, September 25, 2025 From5:00 PM - 7:30 PM Friday, September 26, 2025 From5:00 PM - 7:30 PM Your donation means more volunteers making an impact on San Diego nonprofits, schools, and parks.

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