A volunteer applies sealant to a chair in Wake Forest, NC on June 26, 2020. Volunteers sanded and painted more than 30 chairs to help furnish A Place at the Table, a popular pay-what-you-can cafe serving downtown Raleigh since 2018.A volunteer paints a chair for A Place at the Table during a work party in Wake Forest, NC on June 26, 2020. A Place at the Table is a pay-what-you-can cafe that has been serving downtown Raleigh since 2018.A volunteer sands down a donated chair for A Place at the Table during a work party in Wake Forest, NC on June 26, 2020. The downtown Raleigh cafe provides patrons several options to pay for their meal, including volunteering with the organization.A group of dedicated volunteers pose with a new recruit in Wake Forest, NC on June 26, 2020. The volunteers had gathered to paint a batch of donated chairs for A Place at the Table, a downtown cafe whose mission is “to provide community and good food for all regardless of means”.A volunteer sands the leg of a chair to be donated to downtown cafe A Place at the Table in Wake Forest, NC on June 26, 2020. The volunteer day brought together more than a dozen people in an outdoor location to safely complete the project.
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