Fight Hunger! Distribute Food to Seniors in Need in Community - 12:30-2:30 pm - 1st and 3rd Monday

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ORGANIZATION: Second Harvest of Silicon Valley

Second Harvest Food Bank's Brown Bag Program distributes food to low-income seniors at various distribution sites throughout Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties.

Volunteers are needed to unload pallets of food with heavy boxes and bags, take the food in the room, help set-up and clean-up the food distribution.

Qualifications:

  • Must be 14 years of age or older - volunteers age 14-15 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian.
  • Likes working with seniors
  • Be in good physical health
  • Be able to lift heavy boxes and bags of food, repeated bending
  • Dependable and on time
  • Maintain safe working conditions and follow all safety rules
  • Professional conduct and responsibility
  • Helpful, but not required: speak Chinese, Tagalog, Russian, Vietnamese or Spanish

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About Second Harvest of Silicon Valley

Location:

4001 North First Street, San Jose, CA 95134, US

Mission Statement

Lead our community to ensure that anyone who needs a healthy meal can get one.

Description

Second Harvest of Silicon Valley is a private non-profit organization that collects and distributes more than 12 million pounds of food each month. We currently serve an average of over 500,000 individuals each month; 60% are low income families and 20% are seniors. By building collaborative networks, we efficiently distribute food by leveraging donations of money, food and human resources. But we cannot do it alone. We rely upon the energy and commitment of the local community to fight hunger. See more about our efforts at www.shfb.org.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Hunger
Seniors
Community, Hunger, Seniors

WHEN

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WHERE

Message of Peace500 Miller Ave.South San Francisco, CA 94080

(37.657833,-122.4158)
 

DATE POSTED

March 15, 2018

SKILLS

  • People Skills
  • Nutrition
  • Food Delivery / Distribution
  • Relationship Building
  • Food Service
  • Multi-Tasking

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 14
  • 1st & 3rd Mondays, 11:30-1:30pm

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