USD 2024: Midnight Run
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About
NATURE AND PURPOSE OF SERVICE SITE:
The Midnight Run is a volunteer organization dedicated to finding common ground between the housed and the homeless. In over 1,000 relief missions during a typical year, Midnight Run volunteers from churches, synagogues, civic groups, and schools - like St. John's University - distribute food, clothing, blankets, and personal care items to the homeless poor on the streets of New York City.
SERVICE TASKS:
Volunteers will meet at 7:00pm on the Queens Campus to make meal bags, then together distribute them (with clothing & toiletries) at designated spots in Manhattan.
SERVICE HOURS NEEDED:
8:00pm - 1:00am
Transportation will be provided to pre-determined stops in Manhattan, returning to campus by approximately 1:00am. Volunteers should meet on the Queens Campus to prepare the meal bags, toiletries and clothing (more details to follow).
LOCATION:
O'Connor Hall
8000 Utopia Pkwy, Queens, New York, 11439
People
Non-Profit / Community Organization
Recent Impacts
Location
8000 Utopia Parkway, Queens, NY
Sustainable Development Goals
10
Impacts
50
Hours
10
Position(s) Filled
10
People