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SUMMARY:Chipride Volunteering + Ignite Youth Shelter
DESCRIPTION:Chipride Volunteering + Ignite Youth Shelter Event \n  \nWhen: Saturday\, March 1st\, 2025\nTime: 11:00 am – 1:00 pm\nLocation: Belfort House\, 3745 S Indiana Ave\, Chicago\, IL 60616 \nTotal Spots Available: 15 \nDescription: Join other LGBTQ+ and Ally volunteers as we help Chicago area youth in need! We will help beautify the grounds of Ignite’s Belfort House youth shelter in their first gardening project of the year. The Ignite community garden located on-site at Belfort House provides endless opportunities for volunteers and youth to contribute. Having a garden allows youth to see the benefits of growing food crops and learn how to care for and maintain their outdoor space. Gloves\, equipment\, and dirt/mulch will be provided. We will help with: \n\nClearing out weeds\, bushes\, and plant beds\nPlanting vegetables & flowers\nRaking and Digging\nCleaning up grounds around the property\n\nLocation\, Parking\, and Public Transportation: Ample street parking is provided on S. Indiana Ave. Belfort House is about an 8-minute walk from the Indiana Green Line stop. Enter at the black gate in front of the bright orange building.  \nWhat to Wear/Bring: \n\nREQUIRED: Closed-toed shoes\, work pants\, jacket for weather\, reusable water bottle\nOPTIONAL: A snack\, sunscreen\, bug spray  \n\nNOTE: IN THE EVENT OF INCLEMENT WEATHER OR COLD TEMPERATURES\, WE WILL COMPLETE A SERVICE ACTIVITY INDOORS AT BELFORT HOUSE. \n  \nIgnite Mission: Ignite stands with youth on their journey to a home and a future with promise. Ignite envisions a world where all young people have the support they need to be defined by their potential\, not their circumstances. Ignite is committed to advancing equity\, confronting discrimination\, and dismantling systemic barriers to housing which we believe is a human right. \nChipride Volunteering Mission: Chipride Volunteering connects Chicago’s diverse LGBTQ+ community and allies through unified volunteerism. We strive to create a more inclusive city by centralizing opportunities that support a variety of nonprofits\, fostering connection and driving positive change at a local level.
URL:https://chipride.org/event/chipride-volunteering-ignite-youth-shelter/
LOCATION:Ignite – Belfor House\, 3745 S Indiana Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60616\, United States
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SUMMARY:Chipride Volunteering + Greater Chicago Food Depository
DESCRIPTION:Chipride Volunteering + Greater Chicago Food Depository \nWhen: Saturday\, March 15th\, 2025 \nTime: 1:00 pm – 3:45 pm \nLocation: 4100 W Ann Lurie Place\, Chicago IL\, 60632 \nTotal Spots Available: 40 \n  \nDescription: Join LGBTQ+ and Ally Volunteers as we partner with the Greater Chicago Food Depository. Volunteers will be packing food at the Chicago Food Depository! Come join us as we repack bulk products into family-sized portions\, sort and categorize donated food items\, glean fresh produce items and bread. This food will be distributed to food bank\, soup kitchens and shelters across Cook County. \nInfo from the Depository: \n\nLong pants\, shirts that cover shoulders\, and fully enclosed shoes are required.\n\n\nOnce you arrive\, you will check-in with a member of our Volunteer Engagement Team\, and from there you will be guided to our volunteer lobby and orientation room\, which is a short walk from the Atrium entrance.\nFree parking for volunteers is available in our new\, expanded parking lot. There are over 300 parking spots available for all volunteers\, visitors\, and Food Depository staff. Parking is available on a first come\, first served basis. You may also use street parking on Karlov Ave. and Ann Lurie Place\, next to the Food Depository.\n\n  \nGreater Chicago Food Depository Mission: Our mission is to end hunger. To achieve our mission\, we work in partnership with a network of community-based organizations and individuals. Together\, we connect our neighbors with healthy food\, lift our voices and advance solutions that address the root causes of hunger – poverty\, systemic inequity and structural racism. Together\, we are greater. Together\, we can end hunger. \n  \nChipride Volunteering Mission: Chipride Volunteering connects Chicago’s diverse LGBTQ+ community and allies through unified volunteerism.\nWe strive to create a more inclusive city by centralizing opportunities that support a variety of nonprofits\, fostering connection and driving positive change at a local level.
URL:https://chipride.org/event/chipride-volunteering-greater-chicago-food-depository/
LOCATION:Greater Chicago Food Depository\, 4100 W. Ann Lurie Place\, Chicago\, IL\, 60632\, United States
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SUMMARY:Chipride Volunteering + Cornerstone Community Outreach
DESCRIPTION:Chipride Volunteering + Cornerstone Community Outreach Event \nWhen: Saturday\, March 29th\, 2025\nTime: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm\nLocation: Cornerstone Community Outreach Office\, 4615 N Clifton Ave\, Chicago\, IL 60640 \nTotal Spots Available: 15 \nDescription: Join other LGBTQ+ and ally volunteers as we help Cornerstone Community Outreach organize donations for Spring! We’ll be helping staff organize and sort toys and other donated items\, and we’ll make “diaper ready bags” for client children in need. Lifting of light boxes and taking them up and down stairs will be required. \nLocation: Parking\, and Public Transportation: Street parking is available. Cornerstone Community Outreach is located near the Wilson Red Line stop. \nWhat to Wear/Bring: \nREQUIRED: Closed-toed shoes\, work pants\, comfortable clothing\nOPTIONAL: Bottled water or other beverages \n  \nCornerstone Community Outreach Mission: Addressing Homelessness\, Providing Shelter\, Accepting People\, Finding Home \nCornerstone Community Outreach (CCO) is a Chicago homeless shelter and non-profit 501-c3 organization. We have a longstanding commitment to providing shelter and finding homes for Chicago families and individuals who are experiencing homelessness. \nLocated in Uptown\, Chicago\, our programs provide shelter for single women\, single men\, intact families\, and single parent/guardian families. On-site services also include casework\, three meals a day\, a food pantry\, and a “free” store with donated clothes\, baby\, and household items. \n  \nChipride Volunteering Mission: Chipride Volunteering connects Chicago’s diverse LGBTQ+ community and allies through unified volunteerism. We strive to create a more inclusive city by centralizing opportunities that support a variety of nonprofits\, fostering connection and driving positive change at a local level.
URL:https://chipride.org/event/chipride-volunteering-cornerstone-community-outreach-2/
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