Volunteer Opportunity Details:

Help with numerous fund raisers throughout the year including:
Setting a Place for My Sister Breakfast Event – this is our signature event that occurs in October each year. The breakfast features a number of fabulous raffle items, a resident speaker and our children’s choir. Sally Wiggin is our emcee. A variety of subcommittees work together to make this event an ongoing success, raising between $45,000 and $50,000 annually.
The Crushed Grapes Wine Tasting Event is held in March and features high quality silent auction prizes, music, fabulous hors d'oeuvres and wine. This event raises approximately $30,000. Help is needed on subcommittees or to acquire donated gift certificates to sports/recreational/cultural events, restaurants and hotels, as well as access to food and wine to be served the evening of Crushed Grapes.

This opportunity is sponsored by: Sisters Place, Inc.

We need volunteers who are free at these times Occasional This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers Adults (26-54) Adults (55+)

Contact Person: Jodie Tabano, Development Director, (phone), (email) View all agency contacts

Address:

418 Mitchell Avenue Clairton, PA 15025 (See a map)

Directions:

FROM ROUTE 51 NORTH: Travel north on Route 51 until you cross the Elizabeth bridge. On the Elizabeth bridge, bare right on the Clairton - Route 837 exit. (Be careful, when you see the exit, it is time to turn - the exit is hard to see from the bridge). After you exit, follow Route 837 until the 1st traffic light and turn left. You are on St. Clair Avenue. At the 2nd stop light, turn left onto Fifth Street. Go to the 2nd stop sign and turn left onto Mitchell Avenue. Look for 418 Mitchell. It will be on your right. FROM ROUTE 51 SOUTH: Travel south on Route 51 past Century III Mall, you will pass the Blue Flame restaurant on your right. After the blinking yellow light, you will go through three traffic lights and cross railroad tracks. Immediately after you cross the railroad tracks, get into the left turn lane. Turn left onto Millers Grove Clairton Road which becomes Worthington Avenue. Stay on Worthington until it ends at a traffic light. Turn left and bear right onto St. Clair Avenue. At the 1st traffic light, turn right onto Fifth Street. At the 2nd stop sign turn left onto Mitchell Avenue. Look for 418 Mitchell. It will be on your right. FROM ROUTE 885 FROM THE SOUTHSIDE: Take Route 885 all the way into Clairton. Follow 885 until it ends and meets up with Route 837. Make a right onto Route 837. Stay on Rt. 837 until you come to the 2nd stop light (approx. 1.5 miles). Turn right onto St. Clair Avenue. At the 2nd stop light, turn left onto Fifth Street. Go to the 2nd stop sign and turn left onto Mitchell Avenue. Look for 418 Mitchell. It will be on your right. FROM ROUTE 837 (SOUTH): Follow Route 837 into Clairton. Once you pass the Clairton-Glassport Bridge, continue to go straight until the 3rd traffic light (approx. 1.5 miles). Turn right onto St. Clair Avenue. At the 2nd stop light, turn left onto Fifth Street. Go to the 2nd stop sign and turn left onto Mitchell Avenue. Look for 418 Mitchell. It will be on your right.   Nearest Bus Stop: Route 51 (could call us), 20 minute walk For maps or information, please see http://www.portauthority.org/ride/ride.html

Web Site: http://www.sistersplace.org

Miscellaneous Information

Are court referrals welcomed?
	No
Is this a family friendly activity?
	No
If yes, what is the minimum age for children?
	N/A

Last updated on May 6, 2009