G4G Philadelphia + MANNA 12/30/2021

Gay for Good Philadelphia is partnering with MANNA to prepare and pack meals for people in our community dealing with serious illnesses.

After a short orientation, G4G volunteers will work on supervised tasks such as chopping vegetables, packing meals, filling meal trays, making sandwiches, baking, and any other tasks assigned for the day under the guidance of MANNA’s amazing chefs.

Date: Thursday, December 30, 2021

Time: 10:00am–1:00pm

Location: 420 North 20th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130

Project Lead: Lynn
Volunteers Needed: 10
Age Restrictions: 18 years and older

All participants must RSVP with Gay For Good  and register directly with MANNA using the following link: CLICK HERE

COVID Guidelines:  If you or a member of your household has shown any signs/symptoms of COVID19, we ask that you refrain from volunteering at this time.

• Proof of COVID-19 vaccination will be required to volunteer at MANNA.
• Per current guidance from the City of Philadelphia, masks are required at all times in the MANNA building, regardless of vaccination status.

Parking: There are several options for parking, but please note MANNA does not have any special parking rates or validations.

• Rodin Place garage is attached to our building and charges $16 after 2 hours.
• Metered street parking is available all around our building. Rates may vary.
• PPA surface lot: Located on Callowhill St. between 19th and 20th.
• LIMITED free 2hr street parking available
• Bike racks are located in the Rodin Place garage.

Dress Code: Volunteer safety is a priority at MANNA and The Department of Health requires a dress code for MANNA’s kitchen. Volunteers are required to adhere to the following guidelines:

• No sleeveless shirts or tank tops (t-shirts are OK)
• Must wear long pants (no shorts or skirts)
• Must wear closed shoes (no open-toed shoes or sandals)
• No Jewelry is allowed in the kitchen (rings, bracelets, watches, dangling earrings)
• Hats and/or head covering is required (although hairnets are provided) – you may bring your own baseball cap or hat to wear
• Disposable aprons and gloves will also be provided onsite (you may bring your own apron)

About our nonprofit partner: MANNA uses nutrition to improve health for people with serious illnesses who need nourishment to heal. By providing medically tailored meals and nutrition education, MANNA empower’s people to improve their health and quality of life.