Tasting Thursdays

Description

Support the Resident Services with our new Tasting Thursday's program located in one of our properties near the Bluemont neighborhood in Arlington, VA. This program will allow residents to sample food options & to learn meal recipes from The People's Pantry located on site.

Please note signing up on here is only to express your interest, one of our staff members will reach out with confirmation and next steps. 

If you have any questions or would like more information, please do not hesitate to contact us at volunteer@truegroundhousing.org or alinares@truegroundhousing.org  

This is a program led by staff; volunteers can expect:

-Set Up Assistance 3:30-4:30 PM (help staff by setting up tables, chairs, and other necessary equipment including cooking equipment and food options)

-Lead Cook 4:00-5:30 PM (Finalizing recipe choice with staff, cooking food options ahead of and while residents are arriving. Volunteer should be comfortable with food and brief moments in hot/cold temperatures.)

-Cooking Assistant 4:05-5:35 PM (assist cook serving food to residents who stop by sample station.)

-Break Down Assistance 5:00-6:00 PM (help clean up and organize areas used for the program, put up tables and chairs. May involve pushing/pulling/lifting up to 15 lbs, crouching, standing, walking around.)

Details

Get Connected Icon 16 and older
Get Connected Icon Is Family Friendly
Get Connected Icon Is Not Outdoors
Get Connected Icon Is Wheelchair Accessible

Location

Get Connected Icon Bluemont Neighborhood
Arlington, VA  22203
Begins Duration Open Spots Respond
Thu Feb 12, 2026 @ 3:30pm
to 4:30pm
1.00 hours 1 of 1
Thu Feb 12, 2026 @ 4:05pm
to 5:35pm
1.50 hours 1 of 1
Thu Feb 12, 2026 @ 5:00pm
to 6:00pm
1.00 hours 1 of 1
Thu Feb 26, 2026 @ 3:30pm
to 4:30pm
1.00 hours 1 of 1
Thu Feb 26, 2026 @ 5:00pm
to 6:00pm
1.00 hours 1 of 1
Thu Mar 12, 2026 @ 3:30pm
to 4:30pm
1.00 hours 1 of 1
Thu Mar 12, 2026 @ 5:00pm
to 6:00pm
1.00 hours 1 of 1
Thu Mar 26, 2026 @ 3:30pm
to 4:30pm
1.00 hours 1 of 1
Thu Mar 26, 2026 @ 5:00pm
to 6:00pm
1.00 hours 1 of 1