Tweens & Teens Prepare a hot meal as a family for the youth served by Sisu Youth Services . Sisu is a low-barrier, identity-affirming space in Oklahoma City where unhoused, transition-age youth can access shelter and support. Volunteers prepare and drop off meals for 30 to 35 youth once daily and twice daily on Saturdays. Email volunteer@sisuyouth.org to sign up.
FESTIVE FAMILY PROGRAMS
Nov. 11 | Second Saturday: 3-D Landscapes | 1-4 p.m.
Nov. 25 | Family Tours and Art Kits (while supplies last) Dec. 9 | Second Saturday XL : Snow Glow | 1-5 p.m.
Make Thanksgiving memorable for the homebound. Other Options, Inc. provides food, resources, services and education to at-risk individuals and families affected by HIV and AIDS. Kids ages 10 and up (with direct adult supervision) can help prepare Cookie’s Thanksgiving meals during 2-hour shifts in November. Families can also sign up to deliver meals on Thanksgiving Day and/or help by donating frozen turkeys. Learn more at otheroptionsokc.org.
Dec. 2, 9 and 16 | Hours extended until 7 p.m. for Lights on Broadway
Kids have a unique opportunity to work directly with the patrons they are serving at Skyline’s Food Resource Center. Volunteers welcome patrons, assist them in shopping and bag their groceries. This interactive process helps dispel myths about individuals who need help in our community. Kids under 10 can volunteer with direct adult supervision, ages 10 to 13 should have one adult volunteer with them and ages 14 and up can volunteer without an adult leader. Find out more at okcskyline.org/volunteer.
Dec. 8-10 | Artisan Market
405.951.0000 | okcontemp.org 11 NW 11th St, OKC, OK 73103
Find our full list of family volunteer opportunities in the metro here.
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