We need your help giving back to the community! Please join GPARMC as we pack PowerSacks of nonperishable food for low-income students in Denver Public Schools. This activity takes place outdoors, rain or shine. Please arrive Friday, February 26th by 7 AM for a short orientation explaining the activity
Pre-registration is required, please sign up now!
Group Name: Keith V
Assigned Group Registration Code: Keith2602
Group Member Registration: REGISTER HERE
AGENDA
Who: Food For Thought Denver
What: Volunteers to pack Power Sacks
Why: Hungry Children in Denver Need Food
When: Friday, February 26th, 7 AM – 9:00 AM
Where: MSU location, 1600 W. Colfax, Denver, CO
Parking: There is limited free parking available in an adjacent gravel lot and on the street. If full, there is metered parking and an Aurora Campus lot (Birch) adjacent to the parking area. The parking fee in the Birch lot is $3.50
If the Food For Thought website says the crew is full, please contact Keith Venable at kvenable@whcenergyservices.com
VOLUNTEERS ARE ASKED NOT TO PARTICIPATE IF ANY OF THESE CRITERIA APPLY
• Individuals over 65 years of age
• Individuals under 18 years of age
• Those individuals with conditions that increase their vulnerability to the virus
• Anyone who has symptoms of the Coronavirus or even regular cold symptoms (eg: runny rose, cough, etc.)
• Anyone who is asymptomatic but has been exposed or been out of the country or has been in an area under special warning during the past 2 weeks.
• Exposure to these counties in the Colorado high country: Pitkin, Summit, Eagle, and Gunnison. If you have been skiing in any of the aforementioned areas in the past two weeks, please do not come.
GLOVES & MASKS WILL BE AVAILABLE
• All volunteers will be required to wear gloves which we will provide (volunteers are asked to bring medical gloves if they have them)
IMPORTANT
• All volunteers will be asked to forego hugs, handshakes, etc. and maintain a reasonable distance
• Hand sanitizer will be available
• Packing lines will be spread out and separated so that volunteers can maintain distance SIGNING UP IS MANDATORY
• All volunteers are required to sign up before every Friday.
Parking: There is limited free parking available in an adjacent gravel lot and on the street. If full, there is metered parking and an Aurora Campus lot (Birch) adjacent to the parking area. The parking fee in the Birch lot is $3.50
Directions: Take the Colfax exit from I-25 and head east. At Osage St, turn right and continue south to 13th Ave. At 13th Ave, turn right and go west about one and a half blocks to Rio Ct. Turn right onto Rio Ct and proceed north back toward Colfax. Rio Ct will start to loop west passing parallel to the Colfax viaduct but just underneath it. At 5th Street, Rio Ct becomes W. Colfax Ave. We’re on the NE corner of 5th St and Rio Ct.