SocialWorks needs your help with our upcoming events! We’ll sort the clothing collected from the 2023 Warmest Winter drive, facilitate our 73rd OpenMike, and distribute thousands of hams with Discover and Conscious Alliance. Learn more information below, and we hope to see you soon!

Dates:

Tuesday, February 20th: 9:30am – 12:30pm & 1:30pm – 4:30pm – Sort Day 1

• Location: Illinois Department of Human Services • 10 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60612
• Volunteers should be prepared to sort clothes collected during the 2023 Warmest Winter Clothing Drive.
• SocialWorks will provide volunteers with:
  • Latex Gloves
  • Hand Sanitizer
  • Masks
  • Lunch
  • Water
• Volunteer Registration Deadline: Friday, February 16th at 5pm 

Wednesday, February 21st: 9:30am – 12:30pm & 1:30pm – 4:30pm – Sort Day 2

• Location: Illinois Department of Human Services • 10 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60612
• Volunteers should be prepared to sort clothes collected during the 2023 Warmest Winter Clothing Drive.
• SocialWorks will provide volunteers with:
  • Latex Gloves
  • Hand Sanitizer
  • Masks
  • Lunch
  • Water
• Volunteer Registration Deadline: Friday, February 16th at 5pm 

Thursday, February 22nd: 9:30am – 12:30pm & 1:30pm – 4:30pm – Sort Day 3

• Location: Illinois Department of Human Services • 10 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60612
• Volunteers should be prepared to sort clothes collected during the 2023 Warmest Winter Clothing Drive.
• SocialWorks will provide volunteers with:
  • Latex Gloves
  • Hand Sanitizer
  • Masks
  • Lunch
  • Water
• Volunteer Registration Deadline: Friday, February 16th at 5pm 

Friday, February 23rd: 9:30am – 12:30pm & 1:30pm – 4:30pm – Sort Day 4

• Location: Illinois Department of Human Services • 10 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60612
• Volunteers should be prepared to sort clothes collected during the 2023 Warmest Winter Clothing Drive.
• SocialWorks will provide volunteers with:
  • Latex Gloves
  • Hand Sanitizer
  • Masks
  • Lunch
  • Water
• Volunteer Registration Deadline: Friday, February 16th at 5pm 

Saturday, February 24th: 4:30pm – 6:30pm – OpenMike

• Location: Kennedy King College Theatre • 6401 South Halsted Street, Chicago, IL
• Volunteers should be prepared to welcome and exalt young people, encouraging them to connect, express, and network.
• Volunteer Registration Deadline: Monday, February 20th at 5pm 

Saturday, March 23rd: Morning (Exact Time TBD)  – Ham Giveaway and Block Party

• Location: Discover Customer Care Center • 8560 S. Cottage Grove, Chicago, IL
• Volunteers should be prepared to joyfully help pass out 2500 hams plus grocery gift cards to community members in attendance. Breakdown of boxes, unloading pallets, table set-up, and minimal lifting may be required. 
• Volunteer Registration Deadline: Friday, March 16th at 5pm 

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