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St. John's Kitchen operates largely through a volunteer workforce, 80% of which
are patrons themselves. Each day, St. John's Kitchen feeds up to 300 people.
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In an environment where people seem to have so little, there exists an immense
generosity - a reminder that people who find themselves living in poverty are
often not those responsible for their impoverishment.
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Only because of the many volunteers at St. John's Kitchen does this wonderful
project succeed. Working at St. John's Kitchen is fun, rewarding and extremely
worthwhile. If you are able to help, volunteers are required from 8:00 a.m. to
2:30 p.m. for the following tasks:
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Only because of the many volunteers at St. John's Kitchen does this wonderful
project succeed. Working at St. John's Kitchen is fun, rewarding and extremely
worthwhile. If you are able to help, volunteers are required from 8:00 a.m. to
2:30 p.m. for the following tasks:
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- Set-up of room in morning
- Food preparation
- Serving on food line
- Kitchen clean-up
- Dishwashing
- Wall washing
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- Washing tables and chairs
- Floor washing
- Window washing
- Bathrooms
- Outside cleanup
- Coffee pots
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As well, we are always looking for volunteers for:
- Picking up and doing a load of laundry (mostly kitchen towels) once a week and
- Numerous other duties. There is never a shortage of tasks requiring enthusiastic volunteers at St. John's Kitchen.
How to Reach Us
For more information about St. John's Kitchen or to volunteer, contact Gretchen.
Phone: 519-745-8928
E-mail: gretchenj@theworkingcentre.org
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Where and When We Are
St. John's Kitchen is located at 97 Victoria Street North, second floor.
It is open from 8:00am to 2:00pm, Monday to Friday.
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