Agency: Shepherd Wellness Community

Description:

Shepherd Wellness Community provides supportive services for people affected by HIV and AIDS. Wellness Dinners are served to 75-125 people affected by HIV/AIDS and their loved ones. This program is held at the First United Methodist Church of Pittsburgh in Shadyside(Corner Centre and Aiken Aves.). Volunteers are needed on the first Thursday of each month from 5:30-7:00pm for setup and on the First Friday of each month from 7-9:00pm to help serve and clean up after this monthly dinner. Dinner for volunteers is included in the event. The minimum age to volunteer for this project is 18.

Impact Areas: Health & Wellness, Health & Wellness: AIDS Support Services, Health & Wellness: AIDS Support Services

Interests: The interests recommended for this project are:
Health/Wellness, Poverty/Homelessness/Hunger, Mental/PhysicalDisabilities

Skills: The skills helpful for participation in this project are:
Health/Medicine