Food Pantry Assistant

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ORGANIZATION: The Salvation Army - San Francisco, CA

Food Pantry Volunteer

Help support people in need at our Friday Food Pantry at our San Francisco Kroc Center.

Volunteers will assist with food sorting, bagging, and distribution of free groceries to low income recipients in the Tenderloin community in partnership with The SF Marin Food Bank.

Volunteers serve from 7:00am until 11am. Some moderate/heavy lifting is required and volunteers will be on their feet for the duration of the shift.


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About The Salvation Army - San Francisco, CA

Location:

832 Folsom Street, San Francisco, CA 94107, US

Mission Statement

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human need in His name without discrimination.

Description

The Salvation Army was established in London in 1865, and since 1883 has been serving the San Francisco Bay Area, offering practical support, spiritual comfort and a critical safety net to people in need. The safety net is funded in part by donations from the Red Kettle Campaign which started in San Francisco in 1891. Nearly 600,000 San Franciscans receive assistance from the Army annually through a range of social services; clothing and shelter for the homeless, food for the hungry, opportunities for underprivileged children, alcohol rehabilitation, transitional housing, nutritional and housing support for seniors and relief for disaster survivors. For every dollar donated to The Salvation Army, 82 cents is used to support those services in the 16 facilities throughout San Francisco and South San Francisco communities. For more information go to sanfrancisco.salvationarmy.org or follow us on Facebook and Twitter @SalvationArmySF.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Hunger
Seniors
Community, Hunger, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

240 Turk StreetSan Francisco, CA 94102

DATE POSTED

February 13, 2018

SKILLS

  • Bilingual
  • Cantonese / Mandarin
  • Food Delivery / Distribution
  • Spanish

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 16
  • Orientation or Training
  • 4 hours - this is an ongoing volunteer opportunity

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