Program Description:

Foyer Night resource program is defined as care for thirty (30) nights or less and emphasizes safety and crisis intervention. There will be 10 beds a night. The program will open at 7:00pm and closed at 7:00am the next morning. Foyer of Philadelphia will provide several nightly activities to engage youth. Youth will be required to attend communal dinner and breakfast, group therapy, and life skills workshops. The Foyer of Philadelphia will partner with local non-profits serving the L.G.B.T.Q community to ensure a continuum of care during non-program hours. The Foyer Night Resource Program will operate during the months of December 2011, January 2012 February 2012. The Foyer of Philadelphia will serve 30 youth through its emergency Night Program by providing a safe place to receive medical attention, food, and counseling services. The majority of the youth to be served will have been involved with the foster care or juvenile justice systems, have dropped out of high school, and/or have experienced pervasive discrimination, trauma, and abuse.

Location

The Foyer of Philadelphia Night Resource Program will be housed at Arch Street Presbyterian Church. 1724 Arch Street Philadelphia, PA 19103

Volunteer-cook/meal provide

Duties and Responsibilities

Dinner-7:00pm-8:30 pm(Sunday- Saturday)
Volunteer are welcome to prepare the meals ahead of time and bring it to the church
Prepare and serve dinner for 11-12 youth a night.

Get involved....

Sign-up to serve a meal today!!!

http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0449AAAC2FA31-lgbtq

Leigh Braden, Executive Director at leigh.braden@foyerofphiladelphia.org