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Thanksgiving In July
July 18, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Volunteer for TGIJ 2020!
Date: Saturday, July 18th 11:00am (Volunteers needed at 9am)
Where: Multiple locations throughout Denver
This year we will set up multiple small sites throughout Denver to meet the needs of our un-housed neighbors. We will drive by with backpacks filled with resources and supplies, tents and of course a good hot meal.
TGIJ Drive-By Volunteer positions:
Have a bag sorting party!
We need help sorting and assembling over 2000 backpacks. Backpacks and supplies will be brought to your home. Also, we will bring your TGIJ shirts for you to wear as you prepare!
Bag sorters and preparers.
(2000 backpacks) / 20-40 volunteers
Responsible for filling backpacks with hygiene items at set location and time.
Day-Of Volunteers
40-56 volunteers
a. We will have 8 locations throughout the city, we will need 5-7 people at each site to distribute bags, tents and hot meals
b. Clean-up space after done dispersing
Drivers/Floaters
5 cars
a. Drive between locations to make sure everyone has everything they need at each site.
* All volunteers will get a TGIJ t-shirt.
Sunday, July 12th, 2pm: TGIJ supply drop off and t-shirt pick up at Catfish Haven, 4650 Tower Rd, Denver, CO 80249
Friday, July 17th, 3pm: Backpack Sort Day at Struggle of Love Foundation, 12000 E 47th Ave, Denver, CO 80239