- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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4 people are interested
2019 Letter Carrier's Food Drive
ORGANIZATION: The Salvation Army - California South
Please visit the new page to apply.
- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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4 people are interested
Help to stamp out hunger!
On Saturday, May 11, Angelenos will place bags of non-perishable food by their mailboxes. Those bags will go from mailbox to post offices to a massive warehouse in Bell, CA.
After May 11, hundreds of thousands of volunteers are needed to sort non-perishable food at the warehouse in Bell from May 13 to June 15, excluding Sundays and Memorial Day (on May 27).
Shift 1: 8 AM to 12 PM
Shift 2: 12 PM to 4 PM
Sign up today to flex your muscle and help feed Angelenos in need:
Register your team with Margarita Chavez at Margarita@thelafed.org or (657) 456-9733
Online at: https://volunteer.unitedwayla.org/opportunity/a0C6A000005zjuRUAQ
In 2017, volunteers collected 80 million pounds of food was collected, which brought the grand total of donations to more than 1.5 billion pounds of food collected since the drive began in 1992.
More opportunities with The Salvation Army - California South
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About The Salvation Army - California South
Location:
180 E OCEAN BLVD Suite 500, LONG BEACH, CA 90802, US
Mission Statement
The Salvation Army is an international grassroots organization committed to serving the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of individuals in need. We call our approach to providing services Doing the Most Good. Originally founded to serve the poor on the streets of 18th Century London, The Salvation Army is now present in 114 countries and nearly every zip code in the United States. The Salvation Army's reputation as an international humanitarian organization and effective social service provider is best summed up by management expert Peter Drucker who said, "The Salvation Army is by far the most effective organization in the United States."
Description
Many people associate The Salvation Army with Christmas kettles or thrift stores, but The Salvation Army is much more than that. The Salvation Army can be found in over 100 countries around the world, providing much needed help. Closer to home, The Salvation Army has over 51 corps/community centers, and over 50 social service programs in Southern California.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
5600 Rickenbacker RdBuilding 1-DBell, CA 90201
DATE POSTED
May 22, 2019
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
N/A