Our distribution site in Dona Ana is in need of volunteers! This distribution is every 1st Thursday of the month, and volunteers should arrive by 1pm. This distribution is a drive through and clients will remain in their vehicles, while volunteers will maintain COVID-19 safety guidelines. Volunteers should wear close-toed shoes and come dressed for the weather. They will be boxing food and placing it in the back of vehicles. Please contact us if you are interested in volunteering, 575-523-5542. Thank you for supporting your local community!
1 Shift
afternoon /
01:00 PM to 03:00 PM
Every 1st Thursday roughly from 1pm-3pm
NONE OF THESE TIMES WORK FOR ME, BUT I CAN STILL HELP
The mission of Casa de Peregrinos is to alleviate hunger in our community through the acquisition and distribution of nutritious food. As part of that mission, we also commit ourselves to promoting public awareness of hunger in Doña Ana County and to securing broad-based support for hunger prevention and relief in the county.
Description
Casa de Peregrinos is an Emergency Food Program located in Las Cruces, New Mexico. They provide food through a wide variety of programs throughout the county of Dona Ana. With distributions 3 days a week at the main site, and once a month at 13 rural sites, 5 senior centers, and 3 college/university sites, Casa de Peregrinos meets the community in need to provide food assistance. As a non-profit working to alleviate hunger, they also rely on the support of volunteers at all sites. Please contact us if you are interested in volunteering. Please note that volunteers should be 18 years or older, unless accompanied by an adult. Volunteers will wear a face covering and abide by COVID 19 safety standards, including sanitizing, wearing gloves, and distancing.
Community
Hunger
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
This opportunity has 1 shift
WHERE
De La O Visitor's Center135 Christo ReyDona Ana, NM88005
(32.3049,-106.787)
DATE POSTED
March 8, 2021
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
People 55+
Group
REQUIREMENTS
Must be at least 18
Roughly 2-3 hours
Volunteers should be able to stand the whole time, and be able to do some light lifting.
