MINNEAPOLIS
Alumni & Student Service Day - Minneapolis
Saturday, May 17
9am-noon - Shift 1 (limited to 15 people)
1-3pm - Shift 2 (limited to 15 people)
Sanctuary Covenant Church
Address: 710 Broadway Avenue, Minneapolis
Join this year’s Alumni Service Day volunteering with Appetite For Change. Help set up, distribute seeds, plants, planters and other garden resources to community members in Minneapolis. Family members 8 years and older can join. A T-shirt and lunch will be provided.
DENVER
Saturday, May 17 8:45am-noon
Led by Scott Forbes '82
Food Bank of the Rockies
Location: Main Warehouse 10700 E. 45th Avenue, Denver
Food Bank of the Rockies is the largest hunger relief organization in the Rocky Mountain region. They distribute upwards of 181,500 meals every day. But, for those in need, they provide more than just food. They give hope and open a future. Because when you can’t provide for your family today, it’s hard to even think about tomorrow.
Volunteers will work in two of three areas of the warehouse.
- Reclamation: sort, wipe and repackage incoming donations
- Distribution: pick orders and load pallets for outgoing partners
- Senior area: build and pack food orders
Chicago
Saturday, May 17 9-11am
Led by Inder Majumdar '12
Location: 740 Wiley Farm Court, Schaumburg
Feed My Starving Children is dedicated to providing nutritious meals to children worldwide, producing 4,428,925,866 meals to date.
Volunteers will sort and screen products as well as build boxes filled with food and essentials that will be delivered to families in need across the United States.
Boston
Saturday, May 17 10am-noon
Cradles to Crayons
Location: 281 Newtonville Ave, Newton
Cradles to Crayons provides children from birth through age 12 living in homeless or low-income situations with items they need to thrive—at home, at school and at play. These items are supplied free of charge through grassroots community drives and corporate donations.
As a volunteer, you will help sort and package clothing donations, ensuring they reach children in need through community partners.
Questions? Please contact Tracy Patil at tpatil@blakeschool.org or call 952-988-3440.
