Brew Love, Do Good – Creating Moments that Matter
We are taking a company wide effort to take action and make a difference in our community through volunteer work. This initiative is not limited to full time employees, or even just all employees – we want to engage our community in this effort, so friends, family, regulars, and industry folks are absolutely encouraged to join!
Past Events
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GWINETT CREATIVE ENTERPRISES GREENHOUSE PREP
When: Saturday, April 2023 & October 2023 & June 2024
Where: Creative Enterprises – Gwinnett Campus ; 702 Hi Hope Road, Lawrenceville 30046 ; Meet in the greenhouse next to the building.
Time: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
What we will be doing: Helping to get the greenhouse operation ready for their spring plant fundraiser.
What to wear: We’ll be outside, getting dirty so gardening clothes and work gloves.
https://gwinnett.creativeenterprises.org/
“A training and employment community rehabilitation program for adults with disabilities”
Slow Pour will be helping with their greenhouse, which is one of their fund-raising operations.
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LAWRENCEVILLE COOPERATIVE MINISTRY FOOD BANK
When: Saturday, September 2022 & February 2023 & March 2023, July 2023 & April 2024
Address: 52 Gwinnett Dr Suite C, Lawrenceville, GA 30046
Time: 10:00am-11:30am
What we will be doing: Sort and prepare food for boxing and distribution the following week; Cleaning shelves to keep warehouse clean for food storage.
What to wear: Comfortable clothes
What to bring: A good attitude
https://lawrencevilleco-op.org
“MISSION: The Lawrenceville Cooperative Ministry is a Christian organization providing food to people in need in Lawrenceville and Dacula
VISION: A hunger free community
VALUES: We strive to serve with Christian love, preservation of client dignity, promotion of self-responsibility, and partnership with other community service providers.”
![Volunteer collecting garbage in the woods.](https://slowpourbrewing.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/volunteer-collecting-garbage-in-the-woods-2021-09-02-15-21-10-utc-scaled.jpg)
GWINNETT CLEAN AND BEAUTIFUL ADOPT-A-ROAD CLEANUP
When: October 2022, February 2023, August 2023, & March 2024
Where: Maltbie Street at North Perry Street in Lawrenceville, GA ; Meet at the far side of parking lot across from Slow Pour
Time: 2:00 pm – 4:30 pm
What we will be doing: Roadside cleanup along Maltie Street across from Slow Pour, then walk up the driveway to enjoy beer at the brewery
What to bring: Trash grabber stick, if you have one
What to wear: It might be cold, dress warm, we’ll be outside
https://gwinnettcb.org/programs/adopt-a-road
“We exist to help make Gwinnett a Greener, Cleaner, and more livable community by connecting people and resources for a sustainable Gwinnett.”
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GWINNETT CITIZEN FIRE ACADEMY ALUMNI ASSOCIATION – FOOD DISTRIBUTION
When: Tuesday, February 2024
Where: Bryson Park, 5075 Lawrenceville Hwy, Lilburn
Time: 2:00 pm –4:30 pm
What we will be doing: Help distribute food to families in need
Max number of volunteers: 10
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VILLAGE OF HOPE “CHRISTMAS EXTRAVAGANZA” 2023
SETUP: Thursday December 14th, 2023
- SHIFT A: 12:00pm to 3:00pm
- SHIFT B: 3:00pm to 6:00pm
EXTRAVAGANZA: Saturday December 16th, 2023
- SHIFT A: 9:00am to 2:00pm
- SHIFT B: 1:00pm to 6:00pm
Where: Lawrenceville First United Methodist Church; 395 W Crogan St, Lawrenceville, GA 30046
What we will be doing: Set up the auditorium & help distribute gifts
What to wear: Dress reasonably, we will be inside
http://villageofhopelawrenceville.org
“Restoring HOPE to the homeless and those in need.”
“Our Motto – It takes a village to Help Others Prosper Entirely (HOPE)”
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NAVIGATE RECOVERY FUN RUN FUNDRAISER
When: Saturday, September 2023
Where: Alexander Park, 800 Old Snellville Highway, Lawrenceville. Exact location in the park will be provided closer to the date
Time: 8:00 am – 11:00 pm
What we will be doing: Helping them conduct their Fun Run Fundraiser to support their programs. We will be staffing water stations, help with crowd control, registration, etc.
What to wear: Dress reasonably; We will be outside, rain or shine
https://www.navigaterecoverygwinnett.org
“Our mission is to serve individuals and families impacted by addiction, connecting them to the resources they need that prevent them from getting and staying well”
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BECAUSE ONE MATTERS ORGANIZING SUPPORT
When: Saturday, August 2023
Where: Snapbox Self Storage at 5065 Sugarloaf Parkway Lawrenceville, GA (Behind Quik Trip)
Time: 10:00am – 1:00pm
What we will be doing: Sorting and organizing clothes for their “Wrapped In Love Closet” shop for foster children..
What to wear: Dress comfortably; We will be indoors
“The work of Because One Matters is equipping, connecting and advocating for our most vulnerable – our children and young adults. We are passionate about positively impacting children and young adults, because we know that they are our future doctors, lawyers, teachers, influencers, leaders, etc.”
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STREETWISE GEORGIA FOOD PANTRY DISTRIBUTION
When: Saturday, January 2023 & March 2023 & April 2023, & July 2023
Where: Streetwise Georgia
Address: 1770 Cedars Road, Lawrenceville, GA 30045 ; Meet in parking lot in front
Time: 9:00 am – 12:30 pm
What we will be doing: Drive up Food Pantry Distribution to needy of Lawrenceville
What to wear: Dress warm, we’ll be outside handing out food
https://www.streetwisegeorgia.org
“The mission of Streetwise is to offer the necessary physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual tools to stabilize their lives, improve their environment, and move out of a state of dependency into a state of well-being and self-sufficiency”
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FAMILY PROMISE OF GWINNETT BED RACE FUNDRAISER
When: Saturday, April 2023
Where: Lawrenceville Town Square
Time: 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
What we will be doing: see groups below
Group A: Help Family Promise on conducting their race event with registration, crowd control etc.
Group B: Field a Bed for Slow Pour, to include bed building and fundraising. You will be contacted with details..
![Close-up of volunteer adding Christmas greeting card into donation dox.](https://slowpourbrewing.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/close-up-of-volunteer-adding-christmas-greeting-ca-2022-09-20-23-30-58-utc-scaled.jpg)
VILLAGE OF HOPE “CHRISTMAS EXTRAVAGANZA” 2022
When: Thursday December 15th, 2022 (Setup) & Saturday December 17th, 2022 (Extravaganza)
Where: Lawrenceville First United Methodist Church
Address: 395 W Crogan St, Lawrenceville, GA 30046
Shifts: Setup (12:00-3:00 and 3:00-6:00) & Extravaganza (9:00-2:00 and 1:00-6:00)
What we will be doing: Set up the gym & help distribute gifts
http://villageofhopelawrenceville.org
“Restoring HOPE to the homeless and those in need.”
“Our Motto – It takes a village to Help Others Prosper Entirely (HOPE)”
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VILLAGE OF HOPE “FUN RUN” FUNDRAISER
When: Saturday, October 2022
Where: Tribble Mill Park
Address: 2321 Tribble Mill Pkwy SE, Lawrenceville, GA 30045
Volunteers needed in Registration: 3 volunteers
– Registration volunteers time from 6:45 to 8:15 AM
Volunteers needed at Water Stations: 5 volunteers
– Water Station volunteers time from 7:30 to 9:30 AM
What we will be doing: Set up, Sign-in, Crowd control, Cleanup
What to wear: Comfortable lightweight clothes, comfortable walking shoes
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YMCA COMMUNITY GARDEN
When: Saturday, August 2022
Address: 2985 Sugarloaf Pkwy, Lawrenceville, GA 30045
Shifts: 8am-10:30am; 10:30am-1pm
Total Volunteers Needed: 16 total; 8 for each shift
What we will be doing: Preparing the garden for it’s grand opening
What to wear: Comfortable lightweight “gardening” clothes, closed toed shoes
What to bring: Sunscreen, water bottle, gardening gloves if you have any
https://ymcaatlanta.org/locations/jm-tull-gwinnett-family-ymca