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10 people are interested
Help supply groceries to your neighbors in need
ORGANIZATION: The Salvation Army
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10 people are interested
Fight hunger in Boston by providing grocery boxes to our neighbors in need. The need for groceries and food pantries has grown exponentially since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Help provide food to those who have been impacted the hardest.
COVID-19 precautions will include temperature checks, social distancing, hand sanitizers and outdoor distribution among others. We ask that you only volunteer if you are feeling well and have not been exposed to illness recently.
Volunteers will be assisting with food distribution by:
- Packing boxes
- Stocking shelves, freezers and refrigerator
- Breaking down boxes
- Prepare additional bags for boxes
- Loading and unloading truck during food pick-up.
Monday: 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Tuesday: 8:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Wednesday: 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Thursday: 8:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Friday: 8:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
More opportunities with The Salvation Army
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About The Salvation Army
Location:
25 Shawmut Road, Canton, MA 02021, US
Mission Statement
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
Description
Motivated by the love of God, as a leader in Christian faith-based human services, The Salvation Army is committed to serving the whole person, body, mind and spirit, with integrity and respect, using creative solutions to positively transform lives.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
650 Dudley StBoston, MA 02125
DATE POSTED
August 13, 2020
SKILLS
- Food Delivery / Distribution
- Bilingual
- Cantonese / Mandarin
- Hatian / Creole
- Spanish
- Faith-based Leadership
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Due to COVID-19 we ask for regular volunteers who are comfortable coming at least once a week. This will reduce the number of "new" people entering our system.
- If you cannot lift at least 20 pounds or stand for long periods of time please let us know in advance so we can find the best volunteer spot for you.