Nonprofit
Published 25 days ago

Share a Table, Brighten a Life: Dinner Buddies

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Kansas City, KS
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays evenings
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Commitment Details:
    5:15pm-6:30pm, One-time or ongoing commitments are welcome.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    4
    Cause Areas:
    Children & Youth, Family, Volunteering, Women
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+, Private Corporate Groups
    Age Requirement:
    16+

    Description

    Share a Table, Brighten a Life: Dinner Buddies

    Dinner Buddies: Building Connection, One Table at a Time

    At The Single Mom KC, Pursuit is a space where single mothers gather to find community, spiritual encouragement, and genuine relief from the daily demands of solo parenting. A central part of Pursuit is sharing a warm meal together—a simple act that opens the door to belonging and healing.

    What You’ll Do

    • Create a Welcoming Environment: Greet families as they arrive and help ease the dinner rush by assisting mothers and children with carrying their food plates to the table.
    • Engage Children, Empower Moms: Keep children happily engaged with prepared table activities, giving mothers a rare, stress-free dinner hour to relax, recharge, and connect with other moms.
    • Share a Meal & Build Relationship: Sit with families, share in conversation, and extend the warmth of community to mothers who often carry the full weight of their households alone.

    Ultimately, Dinner Buddies serve as the cornerstone of Pursuit's hospitality, helping single mothers feel seen, valued, and deeply supported by a caring community.

    Location

    On-site
    Kansas City, KS, USA

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