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Food Donation Driver for Seniors
ORGANIZATION: Grey Bears
This opportunity is provided by VolunteerMatch's partner.
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Come help support Grey Bears with food donations! Volunteer drivers drive one of our fleet vehicles to different grocery stores in the community and pick up the stores donations. The driver then delivers the donations to our agency. This job requires heavy lifting at some times so it may not be ideal for those with back or shoulder injuries.
Tuesday-Thursday: 7am-10am (time changes depending on pick ups)
Check out our website for more information:
https://www.greybears.org/get-involved/volunteer/
**This is a Referral Opportunity, which means it is run directly by one of our nonprofit partners. Once you express interest, someone from the partner organization should follow up with you shortly to discuss confirming you as a volunteer for this opportunity.
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About Grey Bears
Location:
2710 Chanticleer Ave, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95065, US
Mission Statement
Grey Bears improves the health and well-being of seniors and our community through food distribution, volunteerism, resource conservation and recycling. Our vision is that seniors live healthy, meaningful lives.
Description
We offer more than 20 ways to volunteer at Grey Bears. - Healthy Food program - quality control, assembling and delivering weekly brown bags - Glean Team - help us pick fruit and other produce for the program. - Thrift Store - sorting donations, prepping/pricing, merchandising and cashiering. - Books - shelve books, cashier, or evaluate and list books on Amazon.com - Computer/ Electronics - We need your tech skills to test and repair donated electronics, audio-video gear, appliances, and to run a register and assist shoppers to find the right component, or disassemble computers in our e-waste center. - Cooks - Help us prepare and serve healthy meals for seniors and volunteers. - Office/Administrative - Help us provide excellent customer service for, and tracking/surveying of Grey Bears program participants. - Facilities Maintenance - Projects abound at our 3-acre Chanticleer campus. Your carpentry, electrical and handyman experience are most appreciated. - Events and classes - we offer weekly and monthly classes, senior support groups and luncheon events that could use your help.
CAUSE AREAS
Homeless & Housing,
Hunger,
Seniors
WHEN
Tue Mar 01, 2022 - Fri Mar 01, 2024
12:01 AM - 11:59 PM
WHERE
Santa Cruz, CA 95065
(37.0354 ,-121.98712 )
DATE POSTED
March 8, 2023
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
N/A