Details

Available Times:

Weekends daytime, evenings

Time Commitment:

A few hours

Commitment Details:

Approximately 2-4 hours (depending on meal prep / serve time)

Recurrence:

One time only

Cause Areas:

Housing & Homelessness, Hunger, Food Security, Poverty, Seniors & Retirement, Volunteering

Good For:

Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+, Private Corporate Groups

Age Requirement:

16+

Description

Give the Gift of being a Guest Chef at Pat Crowley House

Do you enjoy cooking? Do you enjoy bringing joy? You or your small group can be a Guest Chefs for low income Seniors at H.O.M.E’s Good Life Senior Residences during the Holiday Season!

Cook and serve Lunch or Dinner for about 8-15 seniors on weekends or holidays and join in the meal.

Bring prepared food, cook from scratch, or order takeout - You’re the Chef!

Anyone can participate. For details, please contact us at 773.303.6227 or at Housing@HOMEseniors.org

Location

On-site

Pat Crowley House

1537 W Rosemont Ave, Chicago, IL 60660, USA

Directions

Pat Crowley House is at 1537 W. Rosemont Ave. Chicago, IL 60660. Our House currently has large planters out in front.

If you are using CTA:
- We are about a 5-10min walk from the #22/Clark Bus, #36 / Broadway and the #155/Devon Bus.
- Pat Crowley House is 3 houses East of Clark & Rosemont. on the South side of the street.
If you are Driving:
- Rt. 41 / DuSable Lakeshore Drive North to Hollywood
- Continue on W. Hollywood to Ridge Ave.
- Right onto Ridge Ave, and continue until it blends with Clark Street.
- Follow Clark, heading North to Rosemont Ave.
- Make a Right on Rosemont Ave.
- Pat Crowley House is 3 houses East of Clark & Rosemont. on the South side of the street.
  - We have a handicapped space in front of the building on Rosemont.
  - Additional Street parking is available on Rosemont, Clark and Greenview.

Please fill out this form

Instructions:

Thank you so much for your interest in volunteering with H.O.M.E.! We would not be able to do the work we do without the help of caring volunteers dedicated to serving seniors with warmth, connection, and joy.

H.O.M.E. welcomes volunteers for seasonal and ongoing projects as well as one-time volunteer opportunities.

In the spirit of our mission, H.O.M.E. uses volunteer opportunities to bring generations together. We welcome people of all ages willing to share their various skills and talents.

All fields are required

First Name

Last Name

Email

Phone Number

If you are a Group, please name the Group / Institution volunteering:

How many people are volunteering (1-5ppl)

Do you have any personal experience working with seniors and/or doing the particular volunteer position in which you are interested? If yes, please describe when and where:

Have you cooked for a group before?

Yes

No

Availability (Please indicate your preference):

Saturday Lunch (12:00PM Serve Time)

Saturday Dinner (5:30PM Serve Time)

Sunday Lunch (12:00PM Serve Time)

Sunday Dinner (5:30PM Serve Time)

Major Holiday ( New Years Day, 4th of July, Thanksgiving, etc. )

Are you 16 years old or older?

Yes

No

If you are under 16 years of age, please share if an adult will accompany you, and their name.

Is this for a Service Credit for School?

Yes

No

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