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Food Pantry Volunteer

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ORGANIZATION: Richmond Emergency Food Pantry

  • 76 people are interested

During the early shift (7 a.m. to 10 a.m.) we need volunteers to help unload the Food Bank truck and stack cases of food in the Pantry. Must be able to lift 25#

During the later shift (9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.) we need volunteers to pack individual boxes or bags of food for distribution to our clients.

3 Shifts

  • morning / 07:00 AM to 10:00 AM PST
    Tuesdays and Fridays only Must be able to lift 25 - 50#
  • morning / 09:30 AM to 11:45 AM PST
    Tuesdays and Fridays Bagging food for Clients
  • afternoon / 12:00 PM to 02:00 PM PST
    Tuesdays and Fridays only - Bagging food for clients
  • NONE OF THESE TIMES WORK FOR ME, BUT I CAN STILL HELP
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About Richmond Emergency Food Pantry

Location:

2369 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA 94804, US

Mission Statement

The Richmond Emergency Food Pantry is a non-profit, 100% volunteer organization providing emergency food packages to those in need since 1971.

Description

Volunteers organize and distribute food supplies for those in need on Tuesdays and Fridays of each week. Clients are eligible to receive food once per month. In July 2022, the pantry provided food for 3,700 clients. Food is purchased from the Contra Costa/Solano County Food Bank using funds donated by individuals and congregations. Each month for the past several years requests for assistance have consistently increased. We need volunteers to help with every aspect of our operation.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Crisis Support
Hunger
Community, Crisis Support, Hunger

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.
This opportunity has 3 shifts

WHERE

2369 Barrett AvenueRichmond, CA 94804

(37.938763,-122.34597)
 

DATE POSTED

September 1, 2024

SKILLS

  • Food Delivery / Distribution
  • Multi-Tasking

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 18
  • We prefer to have volunteers who come in weekly - or bi-weekly, but an occasional one day volunteer can be helpful also.
  • To get more information, go to REFP.org or call and leave a message at (510) 235-9732. Thank you!

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