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Contact Us
Current Volunteer Needs:
Seeking A Regular Volunteer Opportunity?
We do accept some volunteers who need to fulfill court ordered community service hours. Please contact us for more information.
If you are interested in volunteering for special events or projects held outside the food bank, such as the popular Letter Carrier's Food Drive, please email us.
During the summer, we need volunteers to help with our Summer Meals Program to prepare lunches and snacks that are delivered to sites around the community for hungry children. If you are interested, drop by any weekday at 9 AM during the summer.
Looking to Give Back to Your Community?
- One volunteer to help on the food distribution line each Friday morning
- Drivers for our food bank vehicles
There are a variety of volunteer jobs available with various levels of social engagement.
Times
Stop by any weekday
8:30 am – 12:30 pm
or on the 3rd Tuesday each month from 5:30 pm – 8:15 pm
Variety of Jobs Available
- Sorting Food
- Greeting Guests
- Restocking the Food Line
- Breaking Down Bulk Items
- Sorting Produce
- Unloading Trucks
- Office Filing