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Laundry Shift for the Shelter
Duration
3 - 4+ hrs
How Often Is This Offered?
Weekly
Age Range
- 6th - 8th
- High School
Help Required
Adult
Description
Project WeHOPE operates as an emergency unhoused shelter serving San Mateo County and Santa Clara County. Support the shelter by volunteering in our laundry facility where you will wash linens for our guests. Project WeHOPE offers immediate and comprehensive shelter services to unhoused persons and persons at risk of becoming unhoused. The Shelter may provide cots and hot meals nightly for up to 55 adult individuals. Up to 30 of the cots are reserved for Transitional/Supportive Housing Clients. Laundry shift is daily, 8:15 am to 12:00 pm.
What's Needed To Complete
A positive attitude and willingness to help!
Whose Help Is Required
Mom, dad or other grown-up if under age 14.
Special Requirements
Youth under the age of 14 years need to volunteer with parent(s) or other adult. You must fill out a waiver prior to volunteering on-site.
How It Makes A Difference
Your work will support Project WeHOPE's emergency unhoused shelter which serves San Mateo County and Santa Clara County. The Shelter provides cots and hot meals nightly for up to 55 adult individuals, up to 30 of which are reserved for Transitional/Supportive Housing Clients.
Instructions
1. Contact Project WeHOPE to sign up for a shift. 2. Show up for your assigned shift! 3. Be sure to let Project WeHOPE know that you found this activity through Create the Change® ® ® ®!