Prepare Meals With Love

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ORGANIZATION: Project Open Hand

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Volunteers are at the heart of our work, helping us accomplish our mission of nourishing our community with meals with love.

Volunteers assist in industrial food preparation. This opportunity can include chopping, slicing, dicing, peeling, grating, and mincing of produce for use by POH Certified Chefs. Volunteers assist with labeling meal containers for distribution, packaging prepared hot/frozen meals in containers and bags.

Dress Requirements

  • Close-toed shoes
  • Shirts with sleeves (no tank tops or crop tops)
  • Full length pants (no shorts/no capris/no skirts)
  • We provide beard nets for longer beards as well as aprons and gloves and hairnets.
  • You are welcome to wear your own baseball type hat.

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About Project Open Hand

Location:

730 Polk St;;, San Francisco, CA 94109, US

Mission Statement

Project Open Hand provides food and nourishment to improve the quality of life for the men, women and children it serves. Project Open Hand programs include: meal, grocery and nutrition counseling for people with symptomatic HIV and AIDS; congregate lunch and nutrition education for people over 60 years of age; meal service for homebound and critically ill people under the age of 60. Services are available to eligible clients living in San Francisco and Alameda counties.

Description

Founded in 1985, Project Open Hand is a nonprofit organization that provides meals with love to critically ill neighbors and seniors. Our food is like medicine, helping clients recover from illness, get stronger, and lead healthier lives.

Every day, we prepare 2,500 nutritious meals and provide 200 bags of healthy groceries to help sustain our clients as they battle serious illnesses, isolation, or the health challenges of aging. We serve San Francisco and Oakland, engaging more than 125 volunteers daily to nourish our community.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Hunger
Community, Hunger

WHEN

Fri Oct 26, 2018
09:30 AM - 12:00 PM

WHERE

730 Polk StSan Francisco, CA 94109

(37.78376,-122.41903)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 15
  • Complete Volunteer Waiver

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