Opportunity Details | BLUE SPRINGS - Mobile Food Pantry (The Storehouse)
Opportunity Name:
BLUE SPRINGS - Mobile Food Pantry (The Storehouse) |
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Description:
48 percent of Harvesters agencies reported having no full-time staff. They rely on volunteers like you to make sure that the community receives the food they need.
Mobile food pantries provide nutritious food in areas where access to food assistance is limited. This program allows Harvesters to provide large quantities of fresh produce, and other nutritious food, where it is needed most.
Volunteers make it possible for pantries to distribute food. This is an outside opportunity. Tasks include: Assisting with traffic flow Managing sign-in sheets Loading food into cars Assisting with cleanup
Please note the following requirements: Masks are not required, but volunteers are welcome to wear them Keep client information confidential Wear closed-toed shoes Age Requirements Must be 16 years or older Physical Requirements Able to lift 5-20 pounds repetitively Able to stand for the entire shift Able to bend Able to work outside
Register each person who will be volunteering Contact Community Engagement at getinvolved@harvesters.org or (816) 929-3090 to schedule groups of six or more people |
Date/Time & Details | Spots Available | |
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Thu, Jun 6, 2024 - 2:30 PM to 5:00 PM |
Meeting Location: | Cornerstone Church 301 SE AA Hwy, Blue Springs, MO 64014 View Map / Get Directions |
Organizer: | Christine O'Dwyer traveller92@yahoo.com 816-896-6101 |
Category: |
Direct Service (Kansas City) / Mobile Food Distribution |