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Tuesdays
 CMFK is looking for students interested in mentoring a 1st or 2nd grade student once a week on Tuesdays after school (2:30 to 5:30). CMFK is a brand new student group and we need your help and participation to make this year a great success! If you are interested and would like more information please call Keith Schomaker at 513-382-5923 or 556-7113 or check out our website at collegementors.org
Thursdays
2:30 am at our Catholic Center.
Saturdays
Opportunities to serve the Cincinnati community:
 Located at 1437 Walnut Street in the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood, the Catholic Worker is "a safe and dignified environment where homeless men can work on securing immediate needs of housing, employment, drug/alcohol rehabilitation and case management." (from website)
Students can participate in the worker soup kitchen Saturday mornings from 10 am to noon. You will help prepare and distribute lunches at the sandwhich window or inside the house during the colder months.
Transportation is not required. Either student can take the bus or a ride can be arranged.
 Located at 476 Riddle Road in Clifton, Little Sisters of the Poor is a home for the aged.
Students will be partnered with a resident from 9am to noon. Students will accompany their resident to mass and lunch.
Transportation is not required. Little Sisters is within walking distance of UC campus.
Please contact Michael at smsgnewman@gmail.com or call at 381-6400 before Friday to make a reservation.
OTHER SERVICES OPPORTUNITIES
 The Youth Crisis Center is the only facility in the Cincinnati area where unaccompanied youth, ten through seventeen years old and homeless 18 year olds who are full time students, can seek shelter and safety. The Youth Crisis Center is a twenty bed emergency facility open twenty-four hours a day, 365 days per year.
Volunteers needed for Saturday and Sunday late morning to early afternoon or Friday/Saturday nights.
Needs:
Mentoring/Organizing
Such as: basketball games, baseball, hiking, nature walks, fishing, picnics, movies, and other things you can share! OTHER VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
 The Cincinnati Interfaith Workers Center (CIWC) was established in March 2005 to help mobilize, educate and organize low wage and immigrant workers. These efforts are designed to give low-income workers from all walks of life the opportunity to creatively challenge the power relationships with their employers and improve their working terms and conditions.
For information on volunteering, please click here.
 WHO WE ARE:
Grace Place is a community that envisions a world without hunger, homelessness, war and other forms of violence. By working steadily to change ourselves, we seek to be a catalyst for personal and global transformation.
Rooted in the Catholic Worker Tradition, our work focuses in four areas:
The only pay we receive is room and board. We depend upon our own work and gifts from members of our extendedc community who give at a personal sacrifice. We do not seek or accept government funds. Contributions are not tax deductible. We are a member of the Greater Cincinnati Coalition for the Homeless. For more information, call 513-681-2365 or click here.
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