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ORGANIZATION: Rescuing Leftover Cuisine

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Sign up to volunteer: www.rescuingleftovercuisine.org/volunteer

Up to 40% of food feeds landfills while thousands of individuals are hungry and food insecure in Southern Massachusetts. That’s where Rescuing Leftover Cuisine steps in. Volunteer as a FOOD RESCUER to rescue surplus food from businesses and deliver it to nonprofits that serve the underserved:

  1. Sign up: www.rescuingleftovercuisine.org/volunteer
  2. Click the avatar to go to your dashboard.
  3. Under "Welcome Aboard," click the links to the online Orientation (takes about 20 minutes to complete).
  4. Upon completion of your orientation, your Rescuer Account is automatically activated (you will receive an email confirmation).
  5. Sign up for your first Rescue Event


FEED PEOPLE, NOT LANDFILLS.

  • All Ages encouraged!
  • No minimum time commitment is required: volunteer one-time, sporadically or on a recurring basis.
  • Daily volunteering opportunities to choose from morning, afternoon and night throughout Rhode Island; and the Northeastern, MetroWest and SouthCoast areas of Massachusetts.
  • FulfillCommunity Service Hours: Documentation for proof of volunteering is available upon request.
  • Safety guidelines are in place to ensure zero person-to-person contact.
  • Go solo or as a team of family members, friends, co-workers, etc.
  • Rescue via 2 feet, 2 wheels, 4 wheels, or MBTA Subway.
  • A typical Rescue Event averages less than one hour of volunteering time.
  • Food Donor Partners include restaurants, hotels, schools, caterers, corporate businesses and others.
  • Nonprofit Partners include shelters, soup kitchens and others.


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About Rescuing Leftover Cuisine

Location:

Operating throughout Massachusetts + Rhode Island, Boston, MA 02114, US

Mission Statement

The mission of RLC is to redistribute excess food to feed people experiencing food insecurity.

Description

Rescuing Leftover Cuisine (RLC) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit food rescue organization. RLC uses a custom web application to crowdsource community members as "Rescuers" to transport excess food from food donor partners to nonprofit recipients, feeding people instead of landfills.

CAUSE AREAS

Homeless & Housing
Hunger
Immigrants & Refugees
Homeless & Housing, Hunger, Immigrants & Refugees

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Multiple locations Attleboro, MA 02703

(41.925495,-71.2993)
 

SKILLS

  • Food Delivery / Distribution
  • Delivery
  • Transportation
  • Organization
  • People Skills

GOOD FOR

  • Kids
  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • No minimum time commitment is required. Documentation for proof of volunteering is available upon request. See Description above.
  • Guidelines are in place to ensure zero person-to-person contact. See Description above.

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