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WORKS
Food handling: That Smoothie Place
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​(Adults 18+)

We are thrilled with the popularity of our WORKS programs.
In order to provide participants with individualized hands-on support from the UCR team and instructors s
pace is limited. 
Due to the high demand for the WORKS programs, participants may only attend one WORKS program at a time.
Thursdays 10:00am-11:30am

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Session begins Sept 5, 2024
$250 6 classes

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UCR WORKS: Food handling at That Smoothie Place 
Enjoy learning the ins and outs of restaurant work and healthy living!  You'll be handling fresh fruits and veggies, preparing and cleaning food, maintaining the kitchen, cleaning the dining area and much more!

​That Smoothie Place
9815 Main St #106, Damascus, MD 20872

All skill levels accepted, no personal hygiene care provided. Minimal behaviors will require caregivers/staff. 

Organizer: Jenn Lynn
Phone: 240.614.0444

​PROGRAM QUESTIONS
[email protected]
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Jeanie Glasser is the program facilitator.   Learn more about her here!

Our WORKS staff is prepared to build work skills in all our WORKS classes, related to, but not limited to:
​Dining area maintenance:
-Wipe tables and chairs ( table games also need to be removed and replaced on the tables),
-Vacuum rugs

Wash items 
Interns wash dishes so there is a strong chance they will be sprayed with water
They also pick up items that have been soaking in very warm water.
-Wash smoothie blenders and lids
-Wash plastic food lids and bowls

Re-stock items:
Straws
plastic lids and bowls
small bags of potato chips
plastic utensils (need to be stacked in the utensil holder. There is a slot for each utensil)
-Put stickers on smoothie bowls
Prep table set-up
-Take plastic lids off of the toppings
-Put serving spoons in topping containers
-Re-fill ice
-Re-fill various toppings (granola, peanut butter sauce etc.)
-Wash and soak lettuce and fruit
-Weigh and package frozen chicken 
-Weigh smoothie bowl fillings
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Our programs have been consistent with our mission since 2013. ​
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Upcounty Community Resources, Inc 
P.O. Box 2982
Germantown, MD 20875-2982

240.614.0444
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  • Home
    • Mayorga Coffee
    • Meghan Jones Scholarship Fund
    • ALL PROGRAM OVERVIEW
    • Donors & Partners
    • Program Satisfaction 2024-2025
    • UCR Policy and Procedures
    • Our Board
    • Our Team
    • In the Community >
      • Black History Month Overcoming Disability
      • UCR All-Occasion Note Cards
      • Member & Contact Information
    • UCR News
    • Volunteer Opportunities
    • CALENDAR
  • DDA WAIVER SERVICES QUESTIONNAIRE
  • Music/Art
    • Finding the Artist Within
    • Music & Movement
    • Music Rhythm, Blues and Beyond
  • Lg Socials
    • VisArts with UCR Wednesday Nights
    • Brookside Gardens Holiday Lights
    • Large Social: Hello Dolly Dec. 2025
  • Respite
    • WE: Mega Respite (6 hours) Blended Needs
    • WE: OASIS Respite (blended needs)
  • CDS On-Site
    • CDS: Germantown
    • CDS: Woodley Garden
    • CDS: Rockville
  • Sm. Socials
    • Small Social: Table Talk w/Mama Peace
    • Small Social: Mens' Night Out
    • Small Social: "Let's Read" Book Club
  • Activity Photos
    • (Photos) UCR 5K 2025 >
      • (Photos) UCR 5K 2024
      • (Photos) UCR 5K 2022
      • (Photos) UCR 5K 2019
      • (Photos) UCR 5K Walk & Roll-a-thon
      • (Photos) UCR 5K 2021
      • (Photos) UCR 5K 2023 >
        • (Photos) Inaugural Fun & Games Night 2020
    • (Photos) Neuro-Diversity
    • (Photos) Holiday Party 2020 >
      • (Photos) Hayride & Bonfire 2022
      • (Photos) Winter Lights Festival 2018
      • (Photos) Cookies & Carols
      • (Photos) Wine Tasting 2018
    • (Photos) Weekend Enrichment / Respite
    • (Photos) Therapeutic Art & Music
    • (Photos) Theatre & Dinner >
      • (Photos) Social Outings Large
      • (Photos) Dance, Dance, Dances
      • (Photos) Guys Night Out
      • (Photos) Girls on the Town