URBAN PEAK IS THE ONLY NON-profit organization in DENVER that provides
a full convergence of services for youth ages 15 through 24
experiencing homelessness or at imminent risk of becoming homeless.
Their goal is to help youth overcome real-life challenges and become
self-sufficient adults.WHAT WILL WE BE DOING?
For this volunteer event, the PROJECT HELPING GROUP OF VOLUNTEERS WILL
PREPARE A HOT, healthy BREAKFAST FOR 60-80 homeless youth. The food is
provided, but we need your help to prepare and SERVE IT. AS SPACE IS
LIMITED, MAKE SURE TO REGISTER BEFORE PARTICIPATING IN THIS AWESOME
EVENT!
FAQS
WHY VOLUNTEER?
Through the act of volunteering, you are actively investing in your
community while also improving your mental wellness! Volunteering is
proven to have numerous health benefits including improved
mood, feeling healthier, increased sense of purpose and reducing
stress levels. Volunteering can also give us a deep sense of
happiness, both immediately and long-term.
* 94% of people who volunteer say that volunteering improves their
mood.
* 96% of people who volunteer say that volunteering enriches their
sense of purpose.
This is just some of the science that supports our mission and
outlines why it’s so beneficial to do good things for others. We
call that practicing kindfulness
[https://projecthelping.org/kindfulness/]. #DoGoodFeelGood
DOES THIS EVENT REQUIRE SPECIAL SKILLS?
There are no specific skills needed for this event. But we do
consider willingness to help others a very special skill and since
you’re reading this, you already have that one!
ARE THERE AGE REQUIREMENTS FOR VOLUNTEERING?
For this event, all volunteers must be at least 18 years old.
ALL THE DETAILS: WHERE TO MEET AND PARK? WHAT TO WEAR AND BRING? WHAT
IS THE AGENDA FOR THE DAY?
Once you register, you’ll receive a confirmation email with all the
details. We’ll also send a reminder email and a text a few days
before the event!
To make sure you get the emails, please add PROJECT HELPING
(volunteer@projecthelping.org) to your contacts.
MORE QUESTIONS? EMAIL PROJECT HELPING
AT volunteer@projecthelping.org or call us at 303-551-0624.
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