When

Saturday May 7, 2016 from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM EDT
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Where

Lighthouse Community School 
6100 Desmond Street
Cincinnati, OH 45227
 

 
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Contact

Dana Saxton 
Lighthouse Youth Services 
513-487-7127 
dsaxton@lys.org 
 

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HELP END YOUTH HOMELESSNESS 

Saturday, May 7    10 a.m. - 3 p.m.

 

Join the Lighthouse High School Student Advisory Council for a day dedicated to helping teenagers like you.

LEARN about youth homelessness

GIVE BACK by volunteering

Service hours are available!  Lunch provided

 Three 1-hour "Learn & Serve" stations:

Creating Healthy Communities - service project: work in a community garden

What it Means to be Homeless - service project: make no sew blankets

Homeless but not Helpless - service project: notes of encouragement 

All presentations, projects and activities will be designed by and for high school students.  Guests (parents, siblings, friends) 12 & up are welcome!

Volunteers will learn about issues contributing to youth homelessness including poverty and the heroin epidemic; and why foster youth and LGBT youth are more likely to become homeless. 

10:00-10:30 am - Welcome & Instructions for the day

10:30-11:30 am - Learn & Serve Stations

11:30-12:30 pm - Lunch (provided), Refreshments, Games & Activities

12:30-1:30 pm - Learn & Serve Stations

1:30-2:30 pm - Learn & Serve Stations

2:30-3:00 pm - Closing & Awards