Volunteer(s) to Assist with Community Meals

Wednesday, October 16, 2024 12:00–2:00 PM

Location
16 S Poppleton St., Baltimore, MD, MD, 21201, United States
Description
The UMB Office of Community Engagement (OCE) is looking for volunteers to support Community Meals. Our Community Meals bring neighbors together with University students and employees. We provide a sit-down meal from local restaurants for anybody that wants to stop by and learn opportunities at the Community Engagement Center (CEC). The time commitment is 2 hours. Volunteers provide support with setting up tables, signing people in, serving food and breaking down the setup. Those interested in volunteering can sign up via the signup genius link provided below. For questions, contact Sarah Porter at 410-706-2311.
Website
https://umpartnershipwithwestbaltimore.org/opportunity/volunteers-to-assist-in-community-lunch-dinner/

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