Community Kitchen Volunteer
(Palgrave Community Kitchen)
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Position ID: 877 Last Modified: 14 Jan 2013 Last Full Update: 14 Jan 2013
Opportunity Details
Duties of RoleMany opportunities for volunteers including: 
- ongoing participation in cooking bees and events 
- assisting with kids cooking camps 
- helping at large events such as annual Turkey Dinner 
- assisting with the operation of Healthy Lunch program at a local school 
- assist in kitchen gardens
Benefit(s) to the Volunteer- Providing people with opportunities to learn food and cooking skills and develop healthy eating habits 
- Participate in the creation of a local and sustainable food system 
- Meeting new people 
- Community engagement 
Hours Awarded to StudentsYes
Ages12 year(s) and up
Skills/Experience- Some cooking skills is an asset  
- Experience working with children and youth for some programs  
- Interest in food, gardening and cooking
Minimum Hours3
LocationPalgrave Community Kitchen, 34 Pine Avenue, Palgrave
Link to Mapgoo.gl/maps/Ysuho
Accessibility (AODA)Site is wheelchair accessible. Tasks available for people of all abilities and interests
Main ContactAmy Darrell, Coordinator, Palgrave Community Kitchen; Phone: 905-880-0303; Email: info@palgravekitchen.org
Social Media LinksWebsite Website: palgravekitchen.homestead.com
Number of Volunteers Req'dCaledon (Town of) 
 
8 individual(s) needed in total.
TrainingDepending on program volunteers will have opportunity to receive some training in food handling and safety.  
Cooking skills.
Areas of InterestChildren/Youth (Work with) ; Family ; Food Collection ; Food Sorting/Packing ; Food/Meal Preparation/Serving ; Group Volunteering ; Individuals With Challenges ; Poverty/Homelessness ; Seniors (Work with) ; Special Event Support (General Help) ; Youth Volunteer
Suitable ForYounger Youth (under 13 years) ; Youth (16 to 18) ; Young Adult (19 to 24) ; Adult (24+) ; Family Group ; Corporate Team/Group ; Individuals with a physical challenge ; Individuals with a visual challenge ; Individuals with a hearing challenge
Agency Details
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Organization NamePalgrave Community Kitchen
Address & Map
34 Pine Avenue
Palgrave, ON
 
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Office Phone905-880-0303
E-Mailinfo@palgravekitchen.org
Websitewww.palgravekitchen.org