Volunteers are needed to help run the drive up testing site located at the Michigan State Fairgrounds. The Mission Continues is supporting this effort by helping to recruit volunteers. Please read the description entirely for all pertinent details! The Coronavirus Community Care Network has set up a testing site that will have capacity to conduct 400 tests per day and 14,400 over a six-week period. Testing will begin Friday at Joe Dumars Field House at Michigan State Fairgrounds. The Coronavirus Community Care Network is a coalition made up of the City of Detroit, 3 counties, and 3 health care systems to open a regional drive up COVID-19 testing site in Detroit. The site runs DAILY Monday-Friday until May 29, and volunteers can choose either a morning shift (9am-1pm) or afternoon shift (2pm-6pm). After registering here through TMC, choose your shift and register here: https://signup.com/client/invitation2/secure/3239571/false#/invitation Your job positions will be assigned on-site. Please sign up to help make a difference!
Type
Support Event
What To Wear
Please arrive with comfortable shoes and clothing. Be dressed weather appropriate, you will be standing outside under a tent. You will be provided appropriate protective gear to wear during your shift.
What to Bring
PPE will be provided.
Inclement Weather
Rain or shine.
Event Contact
When and where
Date
May 29, 2020
Time
09:00 AM - 06:00 PM (EDT)
Location
State Fairgrounds
1120 W State Fair Ave.
Detroit, MI
Parking Information
PLEASE ENTER OFF OF WOODWARD. You will see a sign that says “Delivery and Volunteers”