Help Stamp Out Hunger and Food Insecurities

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Families with food insecurities are on the rise in Jackson County largely due to Covid-19. Anchor House Food Pantry serves to supplement the nutritional needs of qualifying individuals in Jackson County. They are currently in need of volunteers for several events.

• to assist shoppers with keeping track of points they spend, do light restocking/stocking in the pantry, bagging groceries, and assisting individuals in getting grocery bags to their vehicles. Several of the shoppers are elderly and may need more assistance; patience is a must!
  • The pantry is open Mondays from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm and Thursdays noon to 5:00 pm. Volunteer times are very flexible to meet your availability and any time is appreciated.
• to pick up weekly donations locally (have access to a truck).
  • times can be flexible and volunteers should be able to pick up 20 to 50 lbs.
• assist with unloading deliveries twice a month
  • times vary and volunteers should be able to pick up 20 to 50 lbs.
• assist with stocking the panty throughout the week and organizing the warehouse
  • times vary and are some what flexible.
• assist with outside and building cleanup.

Please contact the Food Pantry Manager at ssa@anchorhouseshelter.org or 812.522.9308

*This opportunity is a collaboration of the Anchor House Food Pantry and the Jackson County United Way.