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Food Pantry Volunteer at St. Vincent de Paul

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ORGANIZATION: VANTAGE Aging Retired and Senior Volunteer Program

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Become a food pantry volunteer at St. Vincent de Paul in Cincinnati. These essential volunteers help serve neighbors who are looking for food assistance. The pantry serves 50 - 70 families per day. Volunteers play an important role in helping client neighbors get the groceries they need.

Volunteer duties include:
Donation sorting
Stocking shelves
Assisting neighbors with St. Vincent de Paul's choice pantry

Qualifications:
Volunteers must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time. A small amount of lifting is required to help stock shelves. Sitting breaks are given when needed, but most pantry activities require volunteers to be on their feet. Reliability to committed shifts.

Whatever your passion and purpose is, we are here to connect you to local nonprofits. RSVP is exclusive to those 55 years+ and residents of Greater Cincinnati.

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About VANTAGE Aging Retired and Senior Volunteer Program

Location:

644 Linn St., Ste. 620, Cincinnati, OH 45203, US

Mission Statement

Promoting a positive perspective on aging.

Description

RSVP (Retired and Senior Volunteer Program) is an AmeriCorps Senior program with VANTAGE Aging. We connect volunteers age 55 and older with opportunities to serve their community. As the largest volunteer network for older adults in the nation, RSVP matches volunteers with organizations where their time, interest, talents, knowledge, and experience are most effectively utilized to meet important needs in our community. Our main objectives are to help in these fields;
- Nutrition & Food Support
- Elderly Companionship
- Adult Education and Employment
- Other Community Priorities

As a RSVP volunteer, you would receive:

  • Nationally counted and recognized volunteer hours
  • Additional free liability insurance while volunteering
  • Free recognition events, incentives, and opportunities to socialize with other RSVP volunteers
  • Free in-person and/or virtual trainings

CAUSE AREAS

Homeless & Housing
Hunger
Seniors
Homeless & Housing, Hunger, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

1125 Bank St.Cincinnati, OH 45214

(39.119442,-84.533806)
 

SKILLS

  • Food Delivery / Distribution
  • Verbal / Written Communication

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 55
  • Orientation or Training
  • Flexible with shifts weekly. Week day and weekend shifts available
  • Desire to serve those in need; strong customer service skills and ability to stand and walk with some slight lifting.

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