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9 people are interested
In Pantry Volunteer-Client services
ORGANIZATION: West Valley Food Pantry
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9 people are interested
Client Services Volunteer- Works in the pantry in a public facing role, to respectfully assist existing clients. Welcomes and assists new clients with registration process. Fills client food orders and provides information to clients regarding available services and programs. Volunteers work a standard three hour shift, and may work multiple shifts based on volunteer and scheduling availability and desire to serve.
All new volunteers are directed to complete the Volunteer Application found on the West Valley Food Pantry Website: http://www.westvalleyfoodpantry.org under "Volunteer" then select "Volunteer Form.
More opportunities with West Valley Food Pantry
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About West Valley Food Pantry
Location:
5700 Rudnick Ave., WOODLAND HILLS, CA 91367, US
Mission Statement
Our mission is to serve, respect and connect with our neighbors in need and with our community by meeting the needs of those dealing with hunger issues in the west San Fernando Valley in Californa. Serve- We exist to serve our neighbors in need. Period. Respect- Every member of our community deserves their dignity. We make sure they get it. Connect-We connect our neighbors to the help they need. We are about building a thriving community in the West San Fernando Valley. By coming together to help those of us in most need, we help our entire community to succeed. We connect our neighbors with the resources and opportunities to feed community.
Description
Founded in 1985, and in operation over 31 years, we are one of the largest food pantries in the San Fernando valley supported by over 200 volunteers and a coalition of nonprofit and non-secular organiztions. We serve twelve zip codes that cover the West San Fernando Valley. Our efforts are made possible by the contributions of volunteers and donor support of food, money and time. We serve over 3,000 clients a month. We provide food support services to the elderly, children, homeless and low income families. Over 26,000 meals per month are served to those in our local community that face hunger issues. Our volunteers are truly the force that sustains our service to the community. They provide groceries to clients, handle our inventory,pick up donations, organize food drives and promote our mission throughout the community. We invest in the futures of our clients because we feel that our service can lead to better lives.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
5700 Rudnick AveWoodland Hills, CA 91367
DATE POSTED
April 9, 2016
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Three hours per shift
- Desire and committment to serve others, respecting the dignity of each individual. Punctuality.