Volunteer with MFSC: Welcome Hall Mission

Multi-Faith and Spirituality Centre

Come and join the MFSC to help Welcome Hall Mission staff prepare food for Montrealers experiencing food insecurity.

H Building Concordia University--meet in front of auditorium (1st floor)

MfSC and <a href="https://www.mcgill.ca/morsl/" title="https://www.mcgill.ca/morsl/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">McGill's Office of Religious and Spiritual Life</a> present this event as part of the Theology in the City Conference and is open to students, faculty, staff and members of the broader community. McGill students should register though MyInvolvement.We'll put our values into action in service to <a href="https://welcomehallmission.com/services/food/marche-bon-accueil/" title="https://welcomehallmission.com/services/food/marche-bon-accueil/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Welcome Hall Mission's Marché Bon Accueil</a>. We'll make a tangible contribution to their work, get to know each other while working togehter, and spend some time reflecting on our motivation for community service as well as our learning over the morning. Due to the nature of Welcome Hall's setting and clientele, participants should wear comfortable clothing and must wear close-toed shoes (sandals are not allowed). Welcome Hall serves a vulnerable clientele and we need to help keep them safe. If you anwser yes to any of the following questions prior to the event, please contact us at mfsc@concordia.ca to cancel your registration:<ul><li>have you been diagnosed with Covid-19 in the last 5 days?</li><li>have you had a fever in the last 24 hours?</li><li>in the last 10 days, have you been in direct contact (less than 2 m without a mask for more than 15 minutes) with someone diagnosed with Covid-19?</li></ul>Please note: Welcome Hall counts on us to help them complete their tasks, and needs to know our attendence 1 week before the event. If you register, please make sure to attend unless you are ill or have an emergency situation. We will share first names of participants with the staff at Welcome Hall.

Option 1: Morning Shift

We will all meet at the Hall building first floor, in front of the auditorium, at 8:00 am. From there, we will all take the metro towards our destination by 8:20 am. Please note that if you are not able to leave with us at 8:20am SHARP, you will need to meet us at the Welcome Hall Mission (4755 Acorn St, Door F)

Morning Meet-up

From 9:00 am to 11:30 am, we will be performing the tasks for our volunteering activity, guided by the Welcome Hall Mission staff.

Volunteering

We will engage in a small reflective activity in which we will share our thoughts on our lived experience.

Reflection and Wrap-up

At this time, we will go back to the metro station to return to our Campus. Participants can go their own way or travel back to Concordia together.  Those registered for other Theology in the City events will be back on campus by about 12:30 or earlier.

End of the Activity/Return to Campus

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Volunteer with MFSC: Welcome Hall Mission

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