Volunteer Update Ukraine Youth Refugee Tour: 7/20

Tonight 7/20

URGENT: Volunteers needed (all ages) – Torch Light Parade in downtown Minneapolis

Volunteers needed to walk in parade and hand out flyers and stickers and candy

If you are interested, please text Peter Wohler ASAP: 612-599-4300

• 6pm: line up for parade downtown 
• 2-5p: prep of float and painting – Ukraine Community Center,  301 NE Main St, Minneapolis, MN 55413
• MU Loons Game 7pm (Host home pick up after game at Concordia sea foam stadium)
• ticket info link: join the tour (need to purchase your own tickets) – sections 111 or you can get cheaper seat at sections 20-24

Current Urgencies & Volunteer Opportunities

Torch light parade volunteers tonight: see above

• Rides and helping with meals our final weekend: 7/22-7/24
• Home to host dinner for adults and leaders and VIP’s evening 7/22 and/or 7/24
• 7/25 jamboree volunteers

finances:

we still need 50% of tour expenses ($80,000) and still praying for $500,000 for medical – Please help spread the word:

Go Fund Me Page is Up: https://gofund.me/c2f8fd84

General Tour Info: M0bile cause link

https://sourcemn.org/ukraineyouth

Upcoming events

• 7/21 7pm: Prayer WITH Ukraine event. Grace EP
• 7/25 3p-9p: Refugee Stories & Jamboree, National Sports Center Blaine
• 7/23 6:30pm volunteer and Host home potluck picnic & fire works: NE Mpls
• 7/24 church visits and Roseville picnic
• leader dinners 7/22 and 7/24 TBA
• 7/26 Send off: South Metro 11-3

new calendar item: Ukraine Moms Perogies @ the Fallout (Source Community Center 2609 Stevens Ave S, Minneapolis) – the Ukrainians are already wanting food from the mother land – we will be making a huge batch of perogies on Thursday morning for the team but also for Source Homeless Outreach

UYRT Volunteers, Rides and Meals

Great way to get to know refugees and have meaningful interaction is provide rides and help shuttle to events (your welcome to attend events as well)

See shuttling and volunteer details below and let us know if you can help.

Volunteer Opps list:

Shuttling players and coaches:

• Church visits,7/24
• food and volunteer with events listed above

Jamboree volunteers – 7/25 

• indoor presentation and art gallery
• Kids soccer clinic 
• Set up amd clean up

Events and meals

• volunteers to setup and serve (don’t have to bring a meal)
•  all events listed above: 7/22, 7/23, and 7/24 and 7/26
• Meals for 12, 40 & 80

General links

Go Fund Me Page is Up: https://gofund.me/c2f8fd84

General Tour Info: MObile cause link

https://sourcemn.org/ukraineyouth

links for details on calendar, volunteering, Ukraine Family of Christ, Medical supplies, ect.

Events to attend for Host Homes, Stray Dawg & Dakots families and Core Volunteers:

https://sourcemn.org/HH-Vol-Cal/ 

• HH & Core Volunteer Opps (non-public calendar events for our core people to partake in): see this link , if you are interested in attending please rsvp and inquire on details at ukraineyouth [at] sourcemn [dot] org even last minute and let us know

Please rsvp if possible to UkraineYouth [at] sourcemn [dot] org to let us know what days you are available and approximate times and what you are interested in and we will correspond to plug you in.

If you are interested in volunteering in any way, please fill out the volunteer interest form by clicking the button below.