Parramatta Mission’s Meals Plus program prepares and serve over 150 freshly cooked, nutritious meals for people in need from Monday to Friday. Our guests can also receive the following support at Meals Plus: hot shower, laundry, clothing/blanket for winter and other living necessities.
Assisting in the preparation and serving of meals and hot drinks. Welcoming guests to the service and directing them to available services through warm, friendly interactions. Preparing and presenting hampers (bag with food items) to people in need. Communicating with and interpreting for CALD guests. Assisting in creativity and idea framing for social engagement.
One or more shifts from Monday to Friday:
More information about requirements, dates, times, and locations for this opportunity can be found on InPlace. Students can also apply to any available opportunity directly through InPlace. For information and tools on how to use InPlace, please refer to 'Applying with InPlace' module in the Community Engagement Canvas Course.
Before applying for an opportunity please ensure:
Opportunities are available in line with the needs of our community partners. If this opportunity is not listed in InPlace it may not be open, it may be at capacity, or you may not be eligible.
If you have any questions about this opportunity, please contact ACU Engagement.
acuengagement@acu.edu.au
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