Volunteer w/ Common Pantry (North Center)

meetup for chicago anime hangouts! hope to have conversations about anime, and manga and more. just show up :D just note that this is the first event focused around volunteering, and helping people, so be prepared to learn more about the non-profit we're working with in addition to the socializing aspect, and getting a meal or dessert afterwards.

the main activity will be distribution, to give a heads up.

Common Pantry, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit food pantry, was founded in 1967 to combat hunger and food insecurity in specific northern neighborhoods of Chicago.

All volunteers are asked to wear comfortable clothing you can move in, closed toed shoes, and to have their hair pulled back.

PARKING
Paid parking is available on Lincoln - free parking can be found on the side streets (Byron, Grace, just west of Damen).

WAIVER
if you can sign a waiver and email to the volunteer coordinator (sheal@commonpantry.org), that'd be great:
waiver

5:45: get trained to help Common Pantry.
8:00: generally we grab food or head to a bar after if people are feeling it