CITY HOPE CAFE
The City Hope Cafe is a morning connection point for our Tenderloin neighbors. Here, guests can grab a hand-crafted latte, a home-made breakfast item, and necessary services including affordable housing case management, medical relief counseling, and educational classes. Most importantly, the space is a safe and welcoming place of connection for all who enter.
We have the honor to partner with incredible local coffee businesses such as Saint Frank Coffee, Sightglass, The Coffee Movement, Linea Caffe, Verve, and many more.
CAFE SERVICE
The City Hope Cafe is a morning connection point for our Tenderloin neighbors. Roles delegated to volunteers will range from waiting and bussing tables to expediting coffee and breakfast items, but all for the purpose of providing excellent hospitality and building relationships with those in our community. Volunteer hours: 8:30 to 11:30 AM Located at City Hope Cafe @ : 750 Ellis Street
BARISTA
SERVICE
For our latte service, you will be serving at the cafe bar: making lattes, pulling shots of espresso and steaming milk. ***Previous barista experience/training is required for this role. Two slots available for each program. If you have questions about this, please email: paige@cityhopesf.org Volunteer hours: 8:30 to 11:30 AM Located at City Hope Cafe @ : 750 Ellis Street
need barista training?
Sign up for FREE barista training at City Hope with our Program & Cafe Manager Paige MacLaren.
We are offering FREE barista training at City Hope with our Program & Cafe Manager Paige MacLaren.This unique opportunity is designed for coffee enthusiasts who want to learn the art of crafting the perfect cup while serving those in need. This will give you the proper training necessary to volunteer as a barista in our cafe space in the future.
No experience required. Limited slots available!
bringing in a minor?
We deeply value all volunteers of all ages and welcome minors above the age of 9 to serve alongside us.
If you want to bring a minor to volunteer with you:
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Under 9 years old - Due to insurance and security reasons, we are unable to host volunteers younger than 9 years old
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Between 9 and 12 years old - They will need a supervising adult volunteer serving alongside them (equaling 1 volunteer)
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13 and older - Welcome to come and serve as an independent volunteer