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GYSD 2015: Serve Dinner at the New England Center for Homeless Veterans

Are you under the age of 25, or volunteering with a youth who is?  Join us for Global Youth Service Day 2015! The project below is a great opportunity for youth ages 16+ to engage in service and participate in this special day of youth service.   Don't forget to share your service experience with us on social media #GYSD2015 and @BostonCares!

Volunteers will be serving hot meals to veterans. They should bring a baseball cap or other head covering to wear while serving the meal. A disposable paper hat will be provided if volunteers forget to bring their own. Volunteers must also wear shirts with sleeves and closed-toed shoes.


Please also try to arrive by 4:30pm or earlier, so that way we can start serving in a timely manner! 

T-Accessible, Green/Blue Lines (Gov't Center) or Orange Line (State Street).

If you have any questions don't hesitate to e-mail me at polskasarav@yahoo.com.
You may also call or text me at 781-588-2874 if you need any help! 

This project is reserved for Boston Cares members who have attended an orientation.

Youth-friendly, 16+. All volunteers under 18 years old must bring a Permission Formsigned by a parent or guardian to give to the Project Leader. Please emailyouth@bostoncares.org or call 617-422-0910 x 208 if you have any questions..

About the New England Center for Homeless Veterans:
The New England Center for Homeless Veterans is the nation's first and largest veteran-specific homeless shelter. NECHV provides a wide spectrum of supportive services to homeless veterans that include housing, counseling, vocational training, job search workshops, living skills and health-related programs.

What Boston Cares members have to say about Serving Meals at the New England Center for Homeless Veterans:
"I really enjoyed the project. It was nice to be able to help out and it was more convenient than some other projects because of the timing and length. The veterans were very appreciate." -Danielle Dignan

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Hunger & Homelessness
Military/Veterans

Age Minimum (with Adult): 16+, Minimum Age:16+

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