River City Food Bank

Cause Area

Homeless & Housing
Hunger

Location

1800 28th StreetSACRAMENTO, CA 95816 United States

Website:

http://www.rivercityfoodbank.org

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Prep and Distribute Food to Families at Midtown Location

Flexible Schedule | Sacramento, CA 95816

Every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, join River City Food Bank in providing healthy and nutritious food to our neighbors in the Midtown area. Volunteer shifts begin at 8:30 AM and end at 2:00 PM. From 8:30 to 10:30 volunteers help prepare bags of produce, sort grocery store donations, reappropriate bulk produce, open bags, bag produce, clean and organize. Prep is ongoing throughout the day and takes place indoors. Food distribution to the public is from 10:30 am to 1:30 pm. Volunteers gather at 10 am to go over the process and receive an assignment. Volunteers will be assigned a product to distribute and will provide the item (based on quantity guidelines) to individuals as they come through the line. Food donations come in throughout the day. Some volunteers will work inside continuing to sort grocery store donations, reapportion bulk food items, bag produce, clean and organize. Clean up, disassembly, and prep for the following day is from 1:30 - 2:00.

Date Posted: 2024-09-03
Prep and Distribute Food to Families at Our Arden/Arcade Location

Flexible Schedule | Sacramento, CA 95821

Every Friday and Saturday, join River City Food Bank in providing healthy and nutritious food to our neighbors in the Arden Arcade area. Volunteer shifts begin at 8:30 AM and end at 2:00 PM. From 8:30 to 10:30 volunteers help prepare bags of produce, sort grocery store donations, reappropriate bulk produce, open bags, bag produce, clean and organize. Prep is ongoing throughout the day and takes place indoors. Food distribution to the public is from 10:30 am to 1:30 pm. Volunteers gather at 10 am to go over the process and receive an assignment. Volunteers will be assigned a product to distribute and will provide the item (based on quantity guidelines) to individuals as they come through the line. Food donations come in throughout the day. Some volunteers will work inside continuing to sort grocery store donations, reapportion bulk food items, bag produce, clean and organize. Clean up, disassembly, and prep for the following day is from 1:30 - 2:00.

Date Posted: 2024-09-03
Language Translator Volunteers (Farsi and Russian)

Flexible Schedule | Sacramento, CA 95821

River City Food Bank is looking for volunteers who speak Farsi and Russian. Specifically, we are looking for volunteers to help with the intake process during our food distribution on Fridays and Saturdays at our Arden-Arcade location. For more information, please email mbenson@rivercityfoodbank.org

Date Posted: 2024-09-03
Language Translator Volunteers (Cantonese)

Flexible Schedule | Sacramento, CA 95816

River City Food Bank is looking for volunteers who speak Cantonese. Specifically, we are looking for volunteers to help with the client intake process on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM. For more information, please email the Volunteer Coordinator, Mila Benson at mbenson@rivercityfoodbank.org.

Date Posted: 2024-09-03

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Mission Statement

As Sacramento's oldest continuously-serving food bank, our mission is to alleviate hunger in Sacramento County by providing healthy emergency food and other assistance, offering referrals and promoting self-sufficiency through a variety of programs. From seniors to children, from the homeless to the working poor, we assist all struggling individuals and families in Sacramento County.

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RCFB distributes a weekly supply of healthy and nutritious food to low-income families throughout Sacramento County, from two distribution sites in Midtown and Arden Arcade five days a week.

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by Teresa T. (2022-06-28 18:13:55.0)

I was well prepared for my shift. Directions were clear, everything was well organized, and it was a positive experience. My son and I enjoyed distributing food. I enjoyed being a part of this organization for an event.

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