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ORGANIZATION: Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan
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Gleaners Community Food Bank has partnered with Henry Ford Health System to improve the health of our community. Volunteers will ride in a van with a Gleaners staff member to assist in delivering boxes of food directly to people in their homes. Volunteers will call participants, lift and walk with up to 15 pounds, and mark if it was delivered or not.
Volunteers will be required to take a ten minute HIPPA and Safety Training, and sign a confidentiality statement, all accomplished at the start of the shift. A criminal background check is also required that is done onsite at the beginning of the volunteers first shift. Volunteers must be age 18 or older. Court-ordered community service may not be performed at this event.
Volunteer Shifts:
Mondays-Fridays with a morning shift from 8:30 am - 12 noon and Mondays - Friday with an afternoon shift from 12 noon - 3:30 pm.
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About Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan
Location:
2131 Beaufait, Detroit, MI 48207, US
Mission Statement
Gleaners Community Food Bank, with broad community support, fights hunger in southeastern Michigan.
Description
For more than 40 years, Gleaners Community Food Bank has been "feeding hungry people and nourishing our communities." Last year, Gleaners distributed 42 million pounds of emergency food to 499 partner soup kitchens, shelters and pantries in Wayne, Oakland, Macomb, Livingston, and Monroe counties.
Of every dollar donated, Gleaners uses 97 cents for food and food programs. One dollar provides three meals for a hungry neighbor.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
2131 Beaufait StreetDetroit, MI 48207
DATE POSTED
September 20, 2018
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Please no court ordered volunteers!