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Food Bank Volunteers Needed!

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ORGANIZATION: American Red Cross of Northern California Coastal Region

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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The American Red Cross has partnered with the San Joaquin County Food Bank to ensure our community has access to healthy food, especially during this difficult time in our world. Help with this effort as a volunteer today!

We are looking for volunteers to work at the Manteca Food Bank to help sort and distribute food. This includes working on assembly line, food packing and traffic control.

Volunteers must be able to:

  • Complete a health status pre-screening to ensure worker health and safety
  • Volunteer for 5 consecutive days (Monday-Friday, same shift for the full week)
  • Complete a pre-screening to ensure worker health and safety
  • Lift 10 pounds or more
  • Stand for 3 to 4 hours at a time
  • Wear personal protective equipment (PPE)
    • A mask will be provided OR you can wear your own mask if desired
  • Maintain social distancing during your shift
  • Take your temperature each day before reporting to your shift and possibly when you arrive at the food bank

Time Commitment: Volunteers must commit to the same shift for 5 consecutive days. Shifts are available 8am-11:30am, or 11:30am-3pm. You are welcome to work both shifts if desired, but will need to still commit to the full week (Monday-Friday).

Age: 13 -17 if accompanied by adult
Note: Please note the age maximum for this opportunity is 65 (due to health concerns). However, this is a youth-friendly opportunity. We encourage families to volunteer together!

Register at: [bit.ly/RedCrossFeeding]bit.ly/RedCrossFeeding
This will include the following steps:

1. Submit Volunteer Application
2. SMS/Email Verification
3. Read and Agree to Red Cross Policies(Terms and Conditions)
4. Authorize Background Check

Contact: Felicia.Woolfolki@redcross.org, 209-403-7738

2 Shifts

  • 08:00 AM to 11:30 AM
  • 11:30 AM to 03:00 PM
  • NONE OF THESE TIMES WORK FOR ME, BUT I CAN STILL HELP
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About American Red Cross of Northern California Coastal Region

Location:

1663 Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94103, US

Mission Statement

The American Red Cross prevents and alleviates human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors.

Description

Every single day, the American Red Cross helps people in emergencies. Whether its one displaced family, thousands of disaster victims, or providing care and comfort to an ill or injured service member or veteran or support to a military family member, our vital work is made possible by people like you. It is through the time and care of ordinary people that we can do extraordinary things.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Hunger
Community, Hunger

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.
This opportunity has 2 shifts

WHERE

1220 Vanderbilt CircleMantecaManteca, CA 95337

(37.784325,-121.20835)
 

SKILLS

  • Food Delivery / Distribution

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 13
  • Orientation or Training
  • Weekday shifts will be either 3 or 4 hours long.
  • Volunteers should live within 50 miles of food bank. Please note this opportunity is also available in: Hollister, Manteca, and Merced.

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