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04/12/2011
April 12 2011 | weRENTcentralmass volunteers at Boys & Girls Club Kids Cafe
Nine members of weRENTcentralmass volunteered at Worcester Boys & Girls Club Kid's Cafe tuesday night. Those who volunteered - Roger Thornburg, Jackie Painchaud, Sabrina Courville, Pamala Andrade, Jessica Leone, Ray Karkman, Sabrina Courville, Stephanie Cavalleri, Sean Libbey and Edward Murphy.
Kid's Cafe of Worcester is a program designed to insure that children do not go hungry by providing nourishing evening meals to inner-city, at-risk children in a safe, accessible environment. The program, which opened on December 7, 1998, feeds approximately 100-150 hungry children a nutritionally sound evening meal while they participate in activities such as tutoring and recreational programs.
The Goals for the Kid's Cafe:
Kid's Cafe of Worcester is located at the Boys & Girls Club of Worcester at 65 Tainter Street, Worcester, MA 01610. For additional information, to volunteer, or to make a donation, please contact Steve Tankanow at the Kids Cafe, (508) 792-5409. Tax deductible donations can be made out to Kid's Cafe of Worcester and mailed to 333 Shrewsbury Street, Worcester, MA 01604.
Nine members of weRENTcentralmass volunteered at Worcester Boys & Girls Club Kid's Cafe tuesday night. Those who volunteered - Roger Thornburg, Jackie Painchaud, Sabrina Courville, Pamala Andrade, Jessica Leone, Ray Karkman, Sabrina Courville, Stephanie Cavalleri, Sean Libbey and Edward Murphy.
Kid's Cafe of Worcester is a program designed to insure that children do not go hungry by providing nourishing evening meals to inner-city, at-risk children in a safe, accessible environment. The program, which opened on December 7, 1998, feeds approximately 100-150 hungry children a nutritionally sound evening meal while they participate in activities such as tutoring and recreational programs.
The Goals for the Kid's Cafe:
- To help alleviate childhood hunger in Worcester by providing a hot, nutritionally adequate evening meal to hungry children;
- To educate children about nutrition and healthy eating habits;
- To provide children with a fun, caring atmosphere where they feel like they belong and have the opportunity to grow;
- To be a rewarding experience for volunteers, corporations and people who have the opportunity to participate and help our hungry children;
- To motivate and empower the community to respond to the problem of childhood hunger.
Kid's Cafe of Worcester is located at the Boys & Girls Club of Worcester at 65 Tainter Street, Worcester, MA 01610. For additional information, to volunteer, or to make a donation, please contact Steve Tankanow at the Kids Cafe, (508) 792-5409. Tax deductible donations can be made out to Kid's Cafe of Worcester and mailed to 333 Shrewsbury Street, Worcester, MA 01604.
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