Volunteer: Organize Donations at the CCFRCOverview Thank you for your interest in volunteering at The Road Home's Connie Crosby Family Resource Center. We are grateful for your support! This facility provides meals, shelter, and other resources for over 60 families (over 230 guests). We are open 24/7, 365 days a year and provide resources like clothing and hygiene products for no cost to our guests. Requirements This opportunity invites individuals and small community groups to our donation center at CCFRC for shifts of 2 hours. You will assist warehouse staff in accepting and sorting donations, organizing clothing, and other needed tasks. Volunteer opportunities are available Monday-Friday from 9 am-11 am, 11 am-1 pm, and 1 pm-3 pm. There are also opportunities on Saturday and Sunday from 7 am-9 am, 9 am-11 am, and 11 am-1 pm. This facility can accommodate 5 volunteers per shift in the donation center. If you are interested in bringing a group of 6-10, please email volunteer@theroadhome.org with a requested shift. All volunteers must be at least 12 years old and wear closed-toed shoes. Volunteers under 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult. This opportunity may require you to be outside, so please dress accordingly for the weather. Directions and Parking We are located at 529 9th Ave, Midvale, UT 84047. Drive to the end of the road and enter the gate on the right side, which usually is open. Park in any available parking spot in front of the building. Walk towards the donation area behind the gray fence. If the fence is not open, you can enter into the front lobby and let the staff know you are here to volunteer. If you need to cancel your shift, please do so at least 24 hours in advance. For help canceling a shift, or for any other questions, please contact us at volunteer@theroadhome.org. Program: Connie Crosby Family Resource Center Overview Thank you for your interest in volunteering at The Road Home's Connie Crosby Family Resource Center. We are grateful for your support! This facility provides meals, shelter, and other resources for over 60 families (over 230 guests). We are open 24/7, 365 days a year and provide resources like clothing and hygiene products for no cost to our guests. Requirements This opportunity invites individuals and small community groups to our donation center at CCFRC for shifts of 2 hours. You will assist warehouse staff in accepting and sorting donations, organizing clothing, and other needed tasks. Volunteer opportunities are available Monday-Friday from 9 am-11 am, 11 am-1 pm, and 1 pm-3 pm. There are also opportunities on Saturday and Sunday from 7 am-9 am, 9 am-11 am, and 11 am-1 pm. This facility can accommodate 5 volunteers per shift in the donation center. If you are interested in bringing a group of 6-10, please email volunteer@theroadhome.org with a requested shift. All volunteers must be at least 12 years old and wear closed-toed shoes. Volunteers under 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult. This opportunity may require you to be outside, so please dress accordingly for the weather. Directions and Parking We are located at 529 9th Ave, Midvale, UT 84047. Drive to the end of the road and enter the gate on the right side, which usually is open. Park in any available parking spot in front of the building. Walk towards the donation area behind the gray fence. If the fence is not open, you can enter into the front lobby and let the staff know you are here to volunteer. If you need to cancel your shift, please do so at least 24 hours in advance. For help canceling a shift, or for any other questions, please contact us at volunteer@theroadhome.org. Program: Connie Crosby Family Resource Center Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 84047 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Make & Deliver 85-120 Sack LunchesOverview Thank you for your interest in providing to-go meals for the children and families at The Road Home's Connie Crosby Family Resource Center. We are grateful for your support! We want to make sure everyone at The Road Home will have the chance to eat. We distribute first to the pre-school age children, and then to the older family members. What to Include In each to-go meal please provide one main dish (PB & J sandwich, peanut butter and honey sandwich, tuna pouch and bread, etc.), two sides (fruit, veggie sticks, string cheese, applesauce, fruit pouch/cup, etc.), one snack/dessert (cookie, chips, crackers, etc.), and one beverage (water, juice box, Capri Sun, etc.). We do not have any dietary restrictions. We ask for 85-120 meals. Please let us know in the note section how many meals you are planning to bring. If items in lunches need refrigeration please label accordingly. Delivery Instructions Please bring the prepared to-go meals to CCFRC on your scheduled day between 8 am-11:30 am. We are located at 529 9th Ave, Midvale, UT 84047. Drive to the end of the road and enter the gate on the right side, which usually is open. Park in any available parking spot in front of the building. You can enter into the front lobby and let the staff know you are to drop off sack lunches. For any questions, please contact us at volunteer@theroadhome.org. Program: Connie Crosby Family Resource Center Overview Thank you for your interest in providing to-go meals for the children and families at The Road Home's Connie Crosby Family Resource Center. We are grateful for your support! We want to make sure everyone at The Road Home will have the chance to eat. We distribute first to the pre-school age children, and then to the older family members. What to Include In each to-go meal please provide one main dish (PB & J sandwich, peanut butter and honey sandwich, tuna pouch and bread, etc.), two sides (fruit, veggie sticks, string cheese, applesauce, fruit pouch/cup, etc.), one snack/dessert (cookie, chips, crackers, etc.), and one beverage (water, juice box, Capri Sun, etc.). We do not have any dietary restrictions. We ask for 85-120 meals. Please let us know in the note section how many meals you are planning to bring. If items in lunches need refrigeration please label accordingly. Delivery Instructions Please bring the prepared to-go meals to CCFRC on your scheduled day between 8 am-11:30 am. We are located at 529 9th Ave, Midvale, UT 84047. Drive to the end of the road and enter the gate on the right side, which usually is open. Park in any available parking spot in front of the building. You can enter into the front lobby and let the staff know you are to drop off sack lunches. For any questions, please contact us at volunteer@theroadhome.org. Program: Connie Crosby Family Resource Center Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 84047 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Playgroup with the Littles (CCFRC)We have a playgroup program at our Connie Crosby Family Resource Center for children ages 2-5 who are not yet in school. Each shift is supervised by a lead volunteer, or the Volunteer Coordinator. We ask volunteers to show up by 10:15 AM to get the room ready for the kids by 10:30 AM. Parents pick up their kids at approximately 11:30 AM. Volunteers are expected to clean the room before they leave. If we are unable to have at LEAST 2 volunteers per shift, we reserve the right to cancel Playgroup for the safety of the children and volunteers. We apologize in advance for any inconvenience this may cause. Activities include playing with toys and Play-Doh, songs, story time, free play, crafts and snacks (if you want to bring a snack please comment on the sign up that you will do so). We can usually have up to 20 children in the playroom, depending on number of volunteers. We maintain a limit of 4 children per every 1 volunteer. Thank you! Program: Connie Crosby Family Resource Center We have a playgroup program at our Connie Crosby Family Resource Center for children ages 2-5 who are not yet in school. Each shift is supervised by a lead volunteer, or the Volunteer Coordinator. We ask volunteers to show up by 10:15 AM to get the room ready for the kids by 10:30 AM. Parents pick up their kids at approximately 11:30 AM. Volunteers are expected to clean the room before they leave. If we are unable to have at LEAST 2 volunteers per shift, we reserve the right to cancel Playgroup for the safety of the children and volunteers. We apologize in advance for any inconvenience this may cause. Activities include playing with toys and Play-Doh, songs, story time, free play, crafts and snacks (if you want to bring a snack please comment on the sign up that you will do so). We can usually have up to 20 children in the playroom, depending on number of volunteers. We maintain a limit of 4 children per every 1 volunteer. Thank you! Program: Connie Crosby Family Resource Center Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 84047 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Literacy Night at the CCFRCThe goal of this program is to help children, ages 5 – 12 years old, become interested in reading. Volunteers read a stories with the children. There is generally one on one reading time followed by a group story and a craft or activity centered on the theme or characters in the story follow to reinforce the enjoyment of reading. Program: Connie Crosby Family Resource Center The goal of this program is to help children, ages 5 – 12 years old, become interested in reading. Volunteers read a stories with the children. There is generally one on one reading time followed by a group story and a craft or activity centered on the theme or characters in the story follow to reinforce the enjoyment of reading. Program: Connie Crosby Family Resource Center Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 84047 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Kids’ Activities (CCFRC)The Connie Crosby Family Resource Center playroom is available to schedule group activities with the kids on Tuesday evenings from 5-6pm. We can accommodate groups of 4-10 volunteers ages 16 or older. Please plan on 15-25 children ages 5–12. Activities can include dance classes, learning a fun new skill, classroom games, decorating cookies, craft projects, creating gifts for families during holidays, and more! Consider planning activities that are interactive and have multiple parts to accommodate short attention spans. We have some basic supplies available to use in the Playroom. If you need specific supplies, feel free to email and ask about availability. We generally have the following supplies available (please note that item availability is based on donations and may vary): Craft Supplies Crayons Markers Pencils & Colored Pencils Scissors (adult, child and decorative) Ribbon Hole Punches (various shapes/sizes) Erasers Pencil Sharpeners Paper Rulers Stencils Stamps (Ink is not currently available) Beads Foam stickers (various shapes/styles)Furniture/Technology Supplies Tables Chairs Bluetooth SpeakerIn order to accommodate multiple groups, we ask that you sign up no more than once a month. Please email Volunteer@theroadhome.org for more availability. Program: Connie Crosby Family Resource Center The Connie Crosby Family Resource Center playroom is available to schedule group activities with the kids on Tuesday evenings from 5-6pm. We can accommodate groups of 4-10 volunteers ages 16 or older. Please plan on 15-25 children ages 5–12. Activities can include dance classes, learning a fun new skill, classroom games, decorating cookies, craft projects, creating gifts for families during holidays, and more! Consider planning activities that are interactive and have multiple parts to accommodate short attention spans. We have some basic supplies available to use in the Playroom. If you need specific supplies, feel free to email and ask about availability. We generally have the following supplies available (please note that item availability is based on donations and may vary): Craft Supplies Crayons Markers Pencils & Colored Pencils Scissors (adult, child and decorative) Ribbon Hole Punches (various shapes/sizes) Erasers Pencil Sharpeners Paper Rulers Stencils Stamps (Ink is not currently available) Beads Foam stickers (various shapes/styles)Furniture/Technology Supplies Tables Chairs Bluetooth SpeakerIn order to accommodate multiple groups, we ask that you sign up no more than once a month. Please email Volunteer@theroadhome.org for more availability. Program: Connie Crosby Family Resource Center Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 84047 Allow Groups: Teams only |
Volunteer: Provide & Serve a Dinner for Families!
Thank you for your interest in providing and serving a meal for families experiencing homelessness. Feel free to prepare whatever you would like for dinner, we do not plan for specific allergies or diets. We have seen everything from pizza and sandwiches to breakfast for dinner, grilled cheese and soup. You can plan on serving approximately 200 individuals, including 120 children and 80 adults.
We ask that you arrive with all foods prepared and ready to serve. You will have 30 minutes to set everything up, take photos, review our food service guidelines and ask any questions. We will begin serving at 6pm and cleanup at 7pm. We ask that you limit your group to 10-15 people and that all children are at least 5 years old and are able to stay directly with an adult. We also ask that you plan to bring everything that you will need to serve the meal, with the exception of tables, as we do not have a stocked food service kitchen. Here are some items to consider: Food (please try to provide healthy options as we serve growing children who need nourishment) Healthy main dish including some type of protein Side Dishes Vegetable Fruit (optional) Other (optional) Drink (water, milk, juice, etc.) Dishes Plates, cups, bowls Forks, spoons, knives Serving Utensils (spatulas, spoons, tongs) Bags & Plastic Wrap (for leftovers) Food Safety Supplies Coolers Warmers Extension Cords & Power strips (for crock pots and warmers) Gloves (REQUIRED while serving)Please email Volunteer@theroadhome.org to schedule a date. Dinners are generally scheduled on Thursdays with some Tuesday and Wednesday availability. Program: Connie Crosby Family Resource Center
Thank you for your interest in providing and serving a meal for families experiencing homelessness. Feel free to prepare whatever you would like for dinner, we do not plan for specific allergies or diets. We have seen everything from pizza and sandwiches to breakfast for dinner, grilled cheese and soup. You can plan on serving approximately 200 individuals, including 120 children and 80 adults.
We ask that you arrive with all foods prepared and ready to serve. You will have 30 minutes to set everything up, take photos, review our food service guidelines and ask any questions. We will begin serving at 6pm and cleanup at 7pm. We ask that you limit your group to 10-15 people and that all children are at least 5 years old and are able to stay directly with an adult. We also ask that you plan to bring everything that you will need to serve the meal, with the exception of tables, as we do not have a stocked food service kitchen. Here are some items to consider: Food (please try to provide healthy options as we serve growing children who need nourishment) Healthy main dish including some type of protein Side Dishes Vegetable Fruit (optional) Other (optional) Drink (water, milk, juice, etc.) Dishes Plates, cups, bowls Forks, spoons, knives Serving Utensils (spatulas, spoons, tongs) Bags & Plastic Wrap (for leftovers) Food Safety Supplies Coolers Warmers Extension Cords & Power strips (for crock pots and warmers) Gloves (REQUIRED while serving)Please email Volunteer@theroadhome.org to schedule a date. Dinners are generally scheduled on Thursdays with some Tuesday and Wednesday availability. Program: Connie Crosby Family Resource Center Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 84047 Allow Groups: Teams only |
Volunteer: Move Out Kit MakingProgram: Connie Crosby Family Resource Center Program: Connie Crosby Family Resource Center Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 84047 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Street Outreach Kit Making (20-30)Not everyone is able to enter shelter, for a variety of reasons. We try to still provide these individuals with resources, and our Street Outreach Team works tirelessly to provide unsheltered families with the items and supplies that they need to avoid hunger, maintain hygiene, and protect themselves from the elements. If as an individual or as a group you would like to help our Outreach Team, below are some items that work well in distributable kits, but also know that kits can contain a wide variety items and that they are not limited to just what is on this list. -Water -Granola Bars -Washcloths -Socks -Deodorant -Hair Brush -Toothbrush & Toothpaste Please schedule a donation delivery and drop off 20-30 kits to the Connie Crosby Family Resource Center (CCFRC) on 529 W. 9TH AVE. If you have questions, feel free to contact our Volunteer Team at volunteer@theroadhome.org. Program: Connie Crosby Family Resource Center Not everyone is able to enter shelter, for a variety of reasons. We try to still provide these individuals with resources, and our Street Outreach Team works tirelessly to provide unsheltered families with the items and supplies that they need to avoid hunger, maintain hygiene, and protect themselves from the elements. If as an individual or as a group you would like to help our Outreach Team, below are some items that work well in distributable kits, but also know that kits can contain a wide variety items and that they are not limited to just what is on this list. -Water -Granola Bars -Washcloths -Socks -Deodorant -Hair Brush -Toothbrush & Toothpaste Please schedule a donation delivery and drop off 20-30 kits to the Connie Crosby Family Resource Center (CCFRC) on 529 W. 9TH AVE. If you have questions, feel free to contact our Volunteer Team at volunteer@theroadhome.org. Program: Connie Crosby Family Resource Center Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Allow Groups: Yes |