September 2017: T.E.A.M. LOFT will be volunteering to prepare and serve lunch at St. Bartholomew’s Soup Kitchen on Sunday, September 10th. We believe that Together Everyone Accomplishes More, so we would greatly appreciate and accept your time and food donations for this great cause! The groups who volunteer at St. Bart’s are responsible for bringing the ingredients, cooking the food in the kitchen, and then serving the meal to the community members. Meals are made for up to 30 people.
Date: Sunday, September 10th
Time: 10:45 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Location: St Bartholomew’s Church
82 Prospect Street, White Plains, NY
We will be serving tacos with 2 sides (refried beans and tortilla chips with salsa). The dessert will be fruit salad and a cake. The ingredients we need are...
Tacos:
- Ground beef (about 8 lbs)
- Taco Seasoning
- Soft shells (about 50)
- Grated cheese
- Lettuce
- Tomatoes
- Sour Cream
Salad:
- Lettuce
- Tomatoes
- Onions
- Cucumbers
- Carrots
- Dressing (balsamic)
- Cans of refried beans
- Bags of tortilla chips
- Containers of salsa
Fruit Salad:
- Strawberries
- Cantaloupe
- Bananas
- Oranges
- Blueberries
- Honeydew melons
If you would like to sign up, please contact Caitlin at [email protected] or Scott at 914-948-2932 x 12 with your name and what food item you will be bringing (we can then cross that ingredient off the list). We would be happy to accept food donations from anyone who would like to give but cannot attend.
Upcoming T.E.A.M. LOFT Activities:
October 2017: Form a team to walk in the Making Strides for Breast Cancer Awareness Walk at Manhattanville College on Sunday, October 17th. To sign up and join the T.E.A.M. LOFT team, please go to http://main.acsevents.org/site/TR/?fr_id=84661&pg=team&team_id=2223801
November 2017: In honor of Veteran's Day (November 11th), take up a collection of clothing, shoes & accessories, as well as miscellaneous home items that will be donated to a local Veteran's organization
December 2017: Holiday Toy Drive
T.E.A.M. LOFT is interested in hearing from you! If you have ideas for any single-day volunteer opportunities please contact us at [email protected]
Previous T.E.A.M. LOFT Activities:
July 2017: Collection of donations for Open Door Family Medical Centers’ Baby Box initiative.
June 2017: Volunteered at LOFT Pride event on June 3rd.
April 2017: T.E.A.M. LOFT formed a team to walk in the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Out of the Darkness Community Walk at Westchester Community College on Saturday, April 29th.
March 2017: Collection of donated menstrual hygiene products for Samaritan House Women's Shelter in White Plains, NY.
