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Cannon Food Bank Volunteers
ORGANIZATION: Pacific Island Knowledge 2 Action Resources
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Position: Food Bank Volunteers
Location: Cannon Food Bank
Time Commitment: Every other Wednesday, 1:30 PM - 6pm
Purpose:
The Cannon Food Bank provides food and resources to individuals and families in need. Volunteers play a crucial role in helping to set up and distribute food, ensuring a smooth and supportive experience for those we serve.
Key Responsibilities:
- Arrive at 1:30 PM to assist with setup.
- Help unpack, arrange, and organize food and supplies for distribution.
- Assist with any light lifting, moving boxes or bags of food items.
- Ensure food items are displayed in an orderly and accessible manner.
- Support clients in selecting their food items, as needed.
- Maintain a welcoming and respectful environment for clients and other volunteers.
- Help with cleanup after distribution is complete.
Qualifications:
- Ability to lift light to moderate loads (up to 20 lbs).
- Reliable and punctual, with a commitment to the biweekly schedule.
- Friendly, compassionate, and respectful to all individuals served.
- Comfortable working as part of a team and following instructions.
- No previous experience is necessary; training will be provided.
Benefits:
- Opportunity to give back to the community and make a positive impact.
- Gain experience in food bank operations and community service.
- Meet and work alongside other dedicated volunteers and staff.
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About Pacific Island Knowledge 2 Action Resources
Location:
824 S 400 W, Suite B113, Salt Lake City, UT 84101, US
Mission Statement
Creating Alliances, Bridging Communities, Eliminating Trauma from Violence, Improving Economic Impact, Preserving & Promoting ALL Pacific Island Cultures that empower and support Family values, promotes Self-Reliance, Good Health, Charity and Community Involvement using culturally relevant messages, tools, & resources
Description
We are a non profit servicing the Pacific Island community and all underserved community members, using our culture traditions and practices to eliminate violence, improve economic impact, preserve and promote ALL Pacific Island Cultures.
Our Pacific Island Male violence prevention advocacy group, KAVA (Kommitment Against Violence Altogether) Talks educates and creates awareness of Violence Prevention & Healing Resources available. The Mens Monthly Meetup is the 2nd Thursday of each month.
We offer a weekly Pacific Island Womens Empowerment Group in Salt Lake City and in St George, Utah once a month. A Womens Empowerment Group for all Women once a month in Salt Lake City.
We work with Pacific Island entrepreneurs, start ups, and business providing resources at the monthly meetup, 1st Thursday of each month, of the SLC Pacific Island Business Alliance. Our goal is to have a Pacific Island Business Hub as a business incubator to ensure success and currently have Mentors available to walk through with each participant.
To preserve and promote ALL Pacific Island Cultures, the Utah Pacific Island Film Series provides a FREE Pacific Island film each month at a different location. Govenor Herbert declares August as Utah Pacific Island Heritage Month. PIK2AR Kicks off the month at the end of July with 5 events creating platforms for Paciifc Island Business, Pacific Island Community Organizations, Mainstream Service Providers to engage, educate and collobrate.
CAUSE AREAS
Community,
Crisis Support,
Hunger
WHEN
Wed Nov 13, 2024 - Wed Feb 05, 2025
01:30 PM - 06:00 PM
WHERE
934 Fremont AvenueSalt Lake City, UT 84104
(40.745323 ,-111.91827 )
DATE POSTED
November 10, 2024
SKILLS
- Food Delivery / Distribution
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Public Groups
- Private Groups
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training
- Every other Wednesday
Private Group Details
- Group Size Range 1 - 50+
- Event can be held at a volunteer group location (e.g. office, park)
- No Donation