- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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35 people are interested
Repack in Hunts Point
ORGANIZATION: Food Bank For New York City
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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35 people are interested
You can provide vital help to us at our highest need project by sorting donated and bulk items into boxes of specific categories and weights at our Food Distribution Center. Boxes are then shipped directly to our network food pantries and community kitchens throughout the five boroughs.
This program is designed for groups of 20 to 50 volunteers. If you are looking to volunteer for a Repack as an individual or a group smaller than 20 volunteers, please refer to our Weekend Repack dates OR our daily shifts at our Community Kitchen and Pantry.
PLEASE NOTE:
- Volunteers MUST be 14 or older.
- 1 adult chaperone is required for every 5 youth volunteers (16-18 years old).
- This program has a minimum of 20 volunteers.
- Closed toed shoes are required.
- Please refrain from wearing jewelry, except for wedding bands.
- There is a $3 fee for car parking and an $8 fee for bus parking
2 Shifts
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09:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday
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afternoon /
01:00 PM to 03:30 PM
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
- NONE OF THESE TIMES WORK FOR ME, BUT I CAN STILL HELP
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About Food Bank For New York City
Location:
39 Broadway, Floor 10, New York, NY 10006, US
Mission Statement
We empower every New Yorkers to achieve food security for good.
Description
Driven by our mission to empower every New Yorker to achieve food security for good, we harness the collective power of our network of food providers, partners, and volunteers to activate the right resources, supports, and expertise across the five boroughs. Our work with more than 800 soup kitchens, food pantries, and campus partners provides immediate and reliable access to food and nutrition education, while our economic empowerment programs give people the tools and know-how to improve their financial wellness. Community by community, we work together to make progress on a more hopeful, dignified, and equitable future for all. To learn more about our impact or get involved, visit foodbanknyc.org.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
355 Food Center DriveBronx, NY 10474
DATE POSTED
August 8, 2019
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 14
- 2.5 - 3 hours
- There is a group minimum of 20 volunteers. For Youth Groups: There must be one adult present for every five volunteers under 18.