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SUMMARY:Volunteer Appreciation Events
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Annual Volunteer Appreciation Events as we celebrate you and the incredible impact you make in our community. Stop by one or both events anytime between 6 – 8 p.m. at the locations below for a casual\, drop-in social. A sweet treat will be provided! We hope to see you there!  \nThursday\, May 14 | 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.\nCafe Latte\n850 Grand Ave Suite No 5\, St Paul\, MN \nMonday\, May 18 | 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.\nSebastian Joe’s – Linden Hills\n4321 Upton Ave S\, Minneapolis\, MN \nPlease RSVP at 2026 Volunteer Appreciation Events RSVP Form by May 11th if you plan to attend. Walk-ins are welcome\, but RSVPs are appreciated to help us plan accordingly. \nQuestions?\nContact Dana Shapiro\, Community and Volunteer Engagement Manager at dshapiro@jfcsmn.org| 952-417–2112 \nLearn More:\nFor more information about volunteer opportunities\, visit jfcsmn.org/volunteering \n\nWe are grateful for the 915 volunteers of all ages who shared their time\, talents\, and resources through both short-term and long-term opportunities this past year. To view a full list of volunteers: jfcsmpls.org/2024-volunteer-list
URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/volunteer-appreciation-events/
LOCATION:Sebastian Joe’s\, 4321 Upton Ave S\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55410
CATEGORIES:volunteering
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dana Shapiro":MAILTO:dshapiro@jfcsmn.org
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SUMMARY:Puppy Parade with JFCS & Sholom
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, May 17 | 1:30 – 3 PM\nSholom West Campus\, 3620 Phillips Pkwy\, St Louis Park\, MN 55426\nMeeting details will be shared with registered participants.  \nJFCS is teaming up with Sholom Senior Living to bring joy and pet therapy to older adults living at Ackerberg Sholom West Campus in St. Louis Park. This is a family-friendly event. Every volunteer who attends a Volunteers in Action event receives a free blue JFCS in Action t-shirt if it’s their first time.  \nBring your pup (all sizes welcome!) and join us for a parade of paws\, tails\, and smiles! We’ll split up into groups and “parade” through the campus\, visiting residents in each building and sharing lots of tail-wagging happiness. \nEven if you don’t have a dog\, we hope you will sign up to join us for a nice afternoon of conversation\, community and connection. \nWhat to Bring: \n\nCopy of your pup’s vaccination records\nBaggies for outside and in case of accidents\nA handful of treats for your furry friend\n\nWays to Get Involved in JFCS Puppy Parades: \n\nSign up to join the JFCS volunteer group on May 17 by completing this registration form.\nCan’t make it on May 17\, but want to join the JFCS Puppy Parade Team for one of our quarterly events? Fill out this puppy parade interest form and we’ll keep you posted as more dates become available.\n\nWhy Participate: \nBrighten someone’s day\, make new friends (furry and human)\, volunteer with your whole family\, and experience the simple joy of providing pet therapy firsthand (no previous pet therapy experience or certification needed!). \n\nAbout Volunteers in Action: \nVolunteers in Action is a JFCS volunteer corps that supports organizations in the Jewish and broader communities. The program partners with organizations whose missions align with JFCS’ mission to provide essential services to people of all ages and backgrounds to sustain healthy relationships\, ease suffering and offer support in times of need. VIA has partnered with: Dress For Success\, Loaves and Fishes\, Memorial Blood Centers\, Jones-Harrison Senior Living\, Open Arms Minnesota\, PRISM\, and Sholom Senior Living.  \nQuestions or ideas for an upcoming Volunteers in Action event?\nContact Dana Shapiro\, Community and Volunteer Engagement Manager\, at dshapiro@jfcsmn.org or 952-417-2112.
URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/puppy-parade-1/
LOCATION:Ackerberg Family Sholom West Campus\, 3630 Phillips Pkwy\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55426-3792\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dana Shapiro":MAILTO:dshapiro@jfcsmn.org
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Appreciation Events
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Annual Volunteer Appreciation Events as we celebrate you and the incredible impact you make in our community. Stop by one or both events anytime between 6 – 8 p.m. at the locations below for a casual\, drop-in social. A sweet treat will be provided! We hope to see you there!  \nThursday\, May 14 | 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.\nCafe Latte\n850 Grand Ave Suite No 5\, St Paul\, MN \nMonday\, May 18 | 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.\nSebastian Joe’s – Linden Hills\n4321 Upton Ave S\, Minneapolis\, MN \nPlease RSVP at 2026 Volunteer Appreciation Events RSVP Form by May 11th if you plan to attend. Walk-ins are welcome\, but RSVPs are appreciated to help us plan accordingly. \nQuestions?\nContact Dana Shapiro\, Community and Volunteer Engagement Manager at dshapiro@jfcsmn.org| 952-417–2112 \nLearn More:\nFor more information about volunteer opportunities\, visit jfcsmn.org/volunteering \n\nWe are grateful for the 915 volunteers of all ages who shared their time\, talents\, and resources through both short-term and long-term opportunities this past year. To view a full list of volunteers: jfcsmpls.org/2024-volunteer-list
URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/volunteer-appreciation-events-2/
LOCATION:cafe latte\, 850 Grand Ave\, St. Paul\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:volunteering
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