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Safe Alliance is a Domestic Violence shelter in Charlotte that provides services to those seeking legal or protective care. Please see some information below on volunteering. Kitchen Volunteer Shift:  Volunteers serve meals to shelter clients. Could involve food prep and light cleaning, e.g. sanitize tables, chairs, coke machine, wash dishes. If comfortable working with sharp objects, volunteers may be asked to use a knife slicer, blender, etc. Wear closed toe shoes. 4 volunteers max at a time. A quick, simple background check is done a few days before your service day due to the security of the shelter facility. Lunch Shift 11:30-1:30 (lunch is served from 12-1) Dinner Shift 4-6:30 (dinner is served 5-6) Dates: Tuesday, 10/1 Thursday, 10/10 Saturday, 10/19 Tuesday, 10/29 Please email Wendi Thom with the date and shift you’d like to serve and for her to help with getting you set up with Safe Alliance. CREW Group Leader: Wendi Thom, 704-370-8652, wendi.thom@stewart.com Safe Alliance Contact: Tambra Soliday, 704-367-2707, tambra.soliday@safealliance.org ***If the current dates don't work for your schedule there could be other dates available for the kitchen shift. Please reach out to Wendi Thom to inquire.***  

Join us for our December Book Club! Don't miss out, register now and participate in a stimulating discussion in person the afternoon of December 4th. For questions, reach out to Sherri Commander, Myranda Sieverding or Dianne Jones. Book: Dare to Lead  By: Brené Brown Amazon Link: https://www.amazon.com/Dare-Lead-Brave-Conversations-Hearts/dp/0399592520/ref=sr_1_1?crid=34ISONYSXPR9Q&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.aUsfWIuVnb37eSOisc1e-TfMOIUckK-gdzd-lity1RLsvxcEEV0A3FOkRyefReE0WLlQd3rsadq17Gg7Xmq9zxhom9QiLMp1T3ob1i8UfbGQWhYtzc-HAAm33A5771vQt3hk2smrwgs0nYXSXWYnjZMVpjb3-LZVy6PP_568EX-UKonMYxvncAMvZ4Ixl9FxAVuMDNVipMJ8h76SevbFQdYEnhCD6nOOUsqOJ3Z6cYs.2DaRcFjXMIgr9U9Vqlw1qUYwDeX-gtVg1stXiUoz_Ik&dib_tag=se&keywords=Dare+to+lead&qid=1727828039&s=books&sprefix=dare+to+lead%2Cstripbooks%2C113&sr=1-1 About the Book: "Dare to Lead" by Brené Brown explores the importance of vulnerability, courage, and empathy in leadership. Brown argues that effective leaders embrace vulnerability as a strength, fostering trust and open communication within their teams. The book provides practical strategies for building a culture of belonging and resilience, emphasizing the need for leaders to engage in difficult conversations and embrace feedback. Through research and personal anecdotes, Brown encourages readers to redefine leadership by prioritizing connection and authenticity. Ultimately, the book is a call to lead with heart and courage in order to create more inclusive and effective organizations.     Thank You to Our Sponsor