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URL:https://kicmke.org/events/deliver-meals-to-seniors-on-christmas-day/
SUMMARY:Deliver Meals to Seniors on Christmas Day
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER HERE\nDeliver a free\, hot-and-hearty\, ready-to-eat m
 eal to low-income seniors in Milwaukee on Christmas day. Community Project
 s for Seniors Holiday Meal Program delivers meals on holidays\, including 
 Easter\, Christmas\, and Thanksgiving to approximately 4\,000 low-income s
 eniors living in subsidized apartment buildings.\nA kid-designed holiday p
 lacemat is delivered with each meal. Click here if your family would like 
 to join us in making placemats as well!  \nIndividuals who sign up for a
  meal usually don’t have family in the area (or at all)\, don’t have a
  place to go for the holidays (or access to transportation)\, can’t easi
 ly walk or drive (due to weather and/or a disability)\, can’t afford to 
 buy a holiday meal or find it physically challenging to cook. Meal recipie
 nts report that they love their holiday meals\; not just the yummy food\, 
 but also the loving experience volunteers provide them.\n\nActivities\nSte
 p 1: One adult volunteer must register and attend a Volunteer Orientation 
 Session with Community Projects for Seniors. Register here.\nStep 2: Immed
 iately following orientation\, call Jefferey Hansen\, Executive Director\,
  and tell him to put your family on the list to deliver meals. Let him kno
 w that you are with Kids Impact Community. He will ask for basic contact i
 nformation in order to match you with an appropriate route that is not too
  far from home. His phone number will be shared at orientation.\nStep 3: Y
 ou will be given a specific time on Christmas to pick up your meals at a l
 ocal south side school (likely Oak Creek or Franklin). The ready-to-eat me
 als will be loaded into your car. You will then drive to the assigned apar
 tment building where your family will deliver the meals to each registered
  senior on the list. Some of the seniors may wish to chat and engage! Brin
 g warm smiles and sunshine along with the meals!\n\nImpact\nYour kids will
  create human connections\, help fight loneliness\, and build community by
  brightening the lives of older adults who need some extra love.\nWhen &am
 p\; Where\nOne adult must register and attend a one-hour Volunteer Orienta
 tion at Community Projects for Seniors: 3073 S. Chase Ave.\, #210\, Milwau
 kee\, WI 53207\nOrientation dates include:\n\n\n 	- Saturday\, Nov. 7 at 1
 0 a.m.\n 	- Saturday\, December 5 at 10 a.m.\n\nOn Christmas Day:\nDeliver
  meals on Friday\, December 25\n\nDelivery volunteers need to be available
  from 9:15 a.m. - 1 p.m.\n\nYour family will be given a specific pickup ti
 me prior to Christmas. Pick up the meals at a local south side school (lik
 ely Oak Creek or Franklin)\, then drive to the assigned Senior Housing Apa
 rtments/Location to deliver each of the meals.\nRegistration Information\n
 Participant Cap: 200 delivery volunteers\nAge: All ages\nCost: Free\nMater
 ials: Wear comfortable clothing and close-toed shoes.\nQuestions: Email er
 in@kicmke.org.\nCancellations: In the event that you are no longer able to
  volunteer\, please contact CPforSeniors@gmail.com or call 414-444-6544.\n
 \nOur Partner\nCommunity Projects for Seniors strives to brighten the ever
 yday lives of low-income senior citizens residing in subsidized apartment 
 buildings through programs that fight loneliness\, reduce social isolation
 \, create human connections\, and build community.\nPrograms include deliv
 ering free hot meals on holidays\, delivering care packages\, and hosting 
 social events and nature trips. Learn more on their website.
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