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Personal Shoppers
Personal Shopper volunteers will be paired one-on-one with guests to help them shop for items in the distribution area. Requirements: this volunteer position involves standing and walking alongside the guest and possibly helping to carry their items. Requires the ability to communicate with guests.
The Homeless Stand Down (HSD) is an event for community members experiencing homelessness and housing insecurity.
The Homeless Stand Down (Saturday, April 26, 2025): Over 1,200 guests receive access to social services, haircuts, medical screenings, meals, clothing, personal care kits, bus passes and much more.
What to Wear: Please wear comfortable clothing and shoes. You will receive a volunteer t-shirt at registration and be asked to wear it during the remainder of the event.
Age Requirement: Volunteers must be 18 to participate (or 13 with an adult volunteering with them)
Location & Parking Information: Public Auditorium is located at 500 Lakeside Avenue East, Cleveland, OH 44114. Free parking will be available across the street in the Willard Parking Garage (601 Lakeside Avenue E). Volunteers will need to present a parking voucher which will be emailed one week prior to the event.
YOU MUST PRINT THE PARKING PASS IN ADVANCE and present it to the ticket booth to receive free parking. Otherwise you will need to pay full price.
The Homeless Stand Down (HSD) is an event for community members experiencing homelessness and housing insecurity.
The Homeless Stand Down (Saturday, April 26, 2025): Over 1,200 guests receive access to social services, haircuts, medical screenings, meals, clothing, personal care kits, bus passes and much more.
What to Wear: Please wear comfortable clothing and shoes. You will receive a volunteer t-shirt at registration and be asked to wear it during the remainder of the event.
Age Requirement: Volunteers must be 18 to participate (or 13 with an adult volunteering with them)
Location & Parking Information: Public Auditorium is located at 500 Lakeside Avenue East, Cleveland, OH 44114. Free parking will be available across the street in the Willard Parking Garage (601 Lakeside Avenue E). Volunteers will need to present a parking voucher which will be emailed one week prior to the event.
YOU MUST PRINT THE PARKING PASS IN ADVANCE and present it to the ticket booth to receive free parking. Otherwise you will need to pay full price.
Homelessness, Civic & Community
Homeless, Immigrants, Refugees or Ethnic Groups, Low-income Communities, Military/Veterans, People with Disabilities, People with Health-based Concerns, LGBTQ+, Men, Women, Seniors
Age Minimum (with Adult): 13+, Minimum Age:13+
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