Men's Shelter Hot Meal Provider Information
With friends, family or coworkers, plan a menu using your favorite recipes or recipes from our website, purchase groceries, cook and serve a meal to approximately 80 guests.
Responsibilities:
- Purchase and prepare the food for 80 guests.
- Serve the meal at 7:30 pm.
- Save food for guests arriving late.
- Cleanup of dishes, eating area and kitchen.
- Fill out meal record form for statistical purposes.
- Bring 8 gallons of milk/beverage. 3 gallons of milk will be used for breakfast the next morning. Juice is appreciated.
Qualifications:
Ability to communicate with people of diverse background.
Responsible, reliable, patient and respectful.
Time Commitment
3 hours per shift plus additional time for planning, purchasing and preparing the meal. Volunteers may arrive at 6:00 p.m. to start their meal preparation. Please call to schedule with staff if more time is necessary.
Training
There is no specific training necessary for this opportunity. Groups will have the opportunity to tour the shelter and learn about homelessness in our community.
Facilities
Full kitchen on-site includes a commercial oven, refrigerator, pots,
pans, utensils, glasses and dinnerware. Meal can be made in advance
and warmed at the shelter or prepared completely at the shelter.
To schedule email
Barbara or call 612.455.0849
Return to volunteer opportunities
Please complete our volunteer application for this position.
For more information, contact:
Christina Giese
Volunteer Services Manager
Simpson Housing Services
2100 Pillsbury Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55404
612.455.0859
cgiese@simpsonhousing.org
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