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Food Recovery Network

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ORGANIZATION: Mohawk Valley Community College

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iServe Mohawk Valley is sponsoring a local Chapter of "Food Recovery Network" (FRN). STUDENT Volunteers are needed to come to the Utica Campus, Resident dining hall, in the Alumni College Center (ACC) in the late afternoon (3:00-4:30pm) on Wed and Fri's to help wrap and repackage leftover food. Local soup kitchens and feeding centers will then pick up these donations to feed the hungry at their sites. FRN was founded by a college student and is the largest student run food recovery program in America. Fight waste and feed people! Have a hand in helping campus food service stay green while also contributing to the well being of our community! Orientation and training will be supplied.

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About Mohawk Valley Community College

Location:

1101 Floyd Ave, Rome, NY 13440, US

Mission Statement

MVCC provides accessible, high-quality educational opportunities to meet the diverse needs of our students. We are the community’s college, committed to student success through partnerships, transfer and career pathways, and personal enrichment.

Description

To address the rising issue of hunger in Rome, NY, Mohawk Valley Community College is launching a volunteer project that will help cut back hunger in Rome and provide individuals with a fufilling community work experience.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Environment
Hunger
Community, Environment, Hunger

WHEN

Fri Sep 15, 2017 - Fri May 04, 2018
03:00 PM - 04:30 PM

WHERE

1101 Sherman DriveACC Building, Resident dining hallUtica, NY 13501

(43.077007,-75.218216)
 

SKILLS

  • Child Welfare
  • Elder care
  • Nutrition
  • Capacity Planning
  • Food Delivery / Distribution
  • Operations

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 1 hour 2 x per month
  • Must be a current College Student. Recoveries take place on Wed and Fri's from 3-4:30pm in Utica.

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