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Food Pantry Volunteer

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ORGANIZATION: Share Our Selves

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Each day, volunteers sort, assemble and distribute over 300 bags of groceries to our clients and community members. Working with a team of volunteers and SOS staff, volunteers are essential to meeting our mission every day! Volunteers will be working in the food pantry kitchen sorting and packing a variety of food items into bags which are distributed to low income and homeless clients.

Come learn about volunteer opportunities, and how you can make a difference!

Volunteers work in our food pantry, sorting and assembling food bags for our clients and community members experiencing food insecurity and/or homelessness. We are a direct services agency, distributing over 300 bags of food each day.

We need Afternoon help the most from 2-4:30pm

If you enjoy working with a team in a high-energy environment doing essential work to help those most in need, this is the job for you!

The health and safety of our volunteers is a priority. All volunteers must wear a mask.

The first step to volunteering is to fill out an application.

https://shareourselves.volunteerhub.com/vv2/

Once you application is received, you will be invited to an orientation to start volunteering.

If you have any questions please reach out to volunteers@shareyourselves.org

3 Shifts

  • morning / 08:00 AM to 11:00 AM
    Monday-Friday
  • 11:00 AM to 02:00 PM
    Monday-Friday
  • 02:00 PM to 04:30 PM
    Monday-Friday
  • NONE OF THESE TIMES WORK FOR ME, BUT I CAN STILL HELP
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About Share Our Selves

Location:

1550 Superior Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627, US

Mission Statement

We are servants who provide care and assistance to those in need and act as advocates for systemic change.

Description

Volunteers are needed throughout the organization--in the food pantry, social services department, mobile health center and in the clinics. Ranging from packing groceries, helping at events, or shadowing a health care professional, there is something for every age and ability! Volunteers must agree to a minimum three-month commitment, or be part of a one-time activity.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Health & Medicine
Hunger
Community, Health & Medicine, Hunger

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.
This opportunity has 3 shifts

WHERE

1550 Superior AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627

(33.63287,-117.92635)
 

SKILLS

  • Multi-Tasking
  • Organization
  • People Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Food Delivery / Distribution
  • Social Work

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 16
  • Orientation or Training
  • Volunteers volunteer one shift/week.
  • Volunteers must be able to bend, lift at least 10 lbs, perform physical work, and stand for prolonged period of time.

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