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Opportunity Details

Serve our unhoused community - Shower of Hope at St. James Church

Quick Overview: At St. James Episcopal Church, assist our unsheltered population in Mid-City with accessing mobile shower stations provided by Shower of Hope, grab & go meals, and donated clothing

Impact: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many people are seeking sanitation, meals, and clothing. Your efforts will help provide them with these necessities.

Volunteer Roles and Responsibilities:

As an overview:

- Preparing the parking lot as a safe "waiting area" for the showers: Setting up chairs, sanitizing/wiping them down, picking up trash, cleaning the area

- Hallway attendant/monitors bathrooms: Make sure that the area will be secure, safe from congregating.

- Hand out ready-made meals

- Select and distribute clothing from the Clothing Shed in the parking lot

- At the End/Breakdown: collect chairs and return to inside.  Wash utensils used for food distribution. Wipe down the surfaces.  Take trash to dumpster.

Requirements: Volunteers will social distance by keeping 6ft from each other, wear mask covering nose and mouth at all times.  Personal protective equipment, sanitation, and sanitizing materials are provided.

Parking: Street parking is available on St. Andrews and neighboring streets..

All volunteers participating in this volunteer opportunity should adhere to the health and safety guidelines outlined here: https://www.laworks.com/health-and-safety 

By clicking “express interest,” I acknowledge I am aware and understand I am being referred to Activities that are coordinated and managed by a third party Agency or Organization and that L.A. Works has no jurisdiction, control, or oversight over these Activities. The Activities may be inherently dangerous and may expose me to a variety of foreseen and unforeseen hazards and risks including exposure to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (“COVID-19”).  The Activities may involve a degree of contact with clients who need assistance and other volunteers who may be carriers of COVID-19 and that personal protective equipment may not be available for my use and/or effective against preventing transmission of COVID-19 whether as a result of my own actions or otherwise.  By clicking “express interest,” I acknowledge that I am voluntarily participating in the Activities and have considered those risks. I hereby expressly and specifically assume such risks, including any and all risk of injury, illness, harm, or loss that I may incur as a result of my participation in the Activities. I hereby fully and forever release and discharge L.A. Works from, and expressly waive, any and all liability, claims, and demands of whatever kind or nature, either in law or in equity, that may arise from my participation in the Activities

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Hunger & Homelessness, Hunger (Food Insecurity)

Age Minimum (with Adult): 18+, Minimum Age:18+

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