Meal Services- hospitalityAt — Dorothy's Place - Franciscan Workers of Junipero Serra

Opportunity Summary 

Dorothy's Kitchen is a full-service commercial kitchen that serves meals from fresh ingredients to the underserved, unsheltered community. Our volunteers are an integral part of the meal services that Dorothy's Kitchen provides.

Help us by offering a welcoming and comfortable dining service. Help Dorothy's Kitchen continue to be place of kindness and acceptance by greeting our guests and inviting them to sit in the patio area to enjoy a nutritious meal.

20 service learner spots

Opportunity Training 

We will provide a brief overview of our daily tasks and how you can greet and invite guests to enjoy their nutritious meal. Staff will also be present at all times.

Additional risk specific to this opportunity 

SITE LOCATIONThere have been incidents of criminal activity at the organization or site(s) within the last year. Or, the location would be described as a high-crime area.

When in Chinatown, service learning students will encounter many types of people, including City staff, community service workers, police, homeless people and families, and at-risk persons. Students are instructed to be polite and respectful to all persons in the neighborhood. Do not take photographs, since some people living on the streets may feel it is very intrusive.

Opportunity Application Instructions 

Please call or text Julieta Borges, Program Director, from 7:00am-2:30pm at 831-276-5123, to share your interest in the opportunity.

Program 
Service Learning
Location Type 
On-site
Location 
Salinas, CA
United States
Students required to have a personal vehicle 
No
Fees students may incur with this opportunity 
No Fees will be incurred by students
This opportunity provides some form of compensation 
No
Opportunity Availability 
Ongoing