April 12: Friday Community Service: Yates Community Center
By Schlegel Center for Service and Justice
Date and time
Friday, April 12, 2019 · 9:20am - 12:20pm CDT
Location
Deglman Circle (depart from and return to)
24th and California Omaha, NE 68178Description
Join members of the Creighton community to serve and learn with our local immigrant and refugee neighbors. We will do many projects to support the center, including helping with the donations room. We will also have the opportunity to learn more about refugees in the Omaha community.
Leadership Onsite:
Two Creighton students will direct the volunteer group by dividing tasks to maximize efficiency.
For more information contact Ellie Dunn or Yasmine Jakmouj
Reflection:
Each week will conclude with an Ignatian Reflection before returning to Creighton's campus.
Come once or come each week!
Please register for each Friday you wish to attend.
No need to bring money, just dress modestly.
If you would like to learn more about this organization, please visit the SCSJ Blog.
Requirements:
1) Children and Vulnerable Adults Training
2) Omaha Public Schools Volunteer Application
- Select the link
- Select “Apply for this Position” on the right-hand corner
- Select “Create New Account and Apply” on the left-hand side of the page
- Fill in the information under the Personal Information
- Select Yates for the site and Veronica Hill as the contact person and supervisor
- Under the description of “what you will do as a volunteer,” please put “I will work in the donation room and tutor adult students in a classroom. I will be working with adults and will never be with a child without the direct supervision of a teacher.”