- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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151 people are interested
Portland: Food Repack/Sort (ages 8+)
ORGANIZATION: Oregon Food Bank
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
-
151 people are interested
Shift Description:
The project depends on the needs of the Oregon Food Bank Network. Volunteer shifts can include multiple projects. Volunteers should be prepared for a potentially cool warehouse setting. To keep hands warm we provide liners for the food-safe gloves. The shift might entail one or more of the following tasks:
- Sort canned and boxed food donations into categories
- Repack and label bulk food items into family-size portions
- Cull and sort produce
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About Oregon Food Bank
Location:
7900 NE 33rd Drive, Portland, OR 97211, US
Mission Statement
Our mission To eliminate hunger and its root causes ... because no one should be hungry.
Description
Oregon Food Bank takes a holistic approach to ending hunger by bringing our community together to provide food, education and hope to our neighbors in need.
We provide emergency food to people who are hungry through a cooperative statewide network of hunger-relief agencies, helping 1 in 5 households fend off hunger. OFB also leads statewide efforts to increase resources for hungry families and to eliminate the root causes of hunger by advocating for fair public policies, strengthening community food systems and providing nutrition and garden education to help people become more self-sufficient and resourceful.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
7900 NE 33rd Ave.Portland, OR 97211
DATE POSTED
September 19, 2024
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Public Groups
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 8
- 2 - 2.5 hours
- Lift at least 5 pounds, stand on concrete in cool warehouse setting and pre-registrater on mobilize.us/oregonfoodbank.