Want to help homebound residents receive food? Become a Home Delivery Call Center volunteer!
ORGANIZATION: Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana
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Want to make a difference in your community? Become a Home Delivery Call Center volunteer and help ensure that the more than 1 million hungry Hoosiers have food on their table and go to bed healthy and happy.
Home Delivery Call Center volunteers will answer calls and return voicemails from neighbors interested in receiving a delivery of food.
Volunteer duties include:
- Answering calls and returning voicemails
- Screening neighbors to ensure they quality and assisting with finding alternate sources of food and other needs
- Scheduling food deliveries
No experience required - volunteers will receive a 1-hour training session prior to their first volunteer shift.
Volunteers are needed to commit to at least 2 shifts per month.
Volunteers are needed for the following days and times:
Tuesdays, 9-11 am
Thursdays, 9-11 am or 1-3 pm
Preferred Traits
Can work independently
Strong communication skills
Friendly demeanor
Ability to multitask and work well in a fast-paced environment
Position Requirements
- Ability to multitask - typing into Excel and Google Spreadsheets while on the phone
- Must be comfortable using technology - phone, Microsoft Excel, Google Spreadsheets
- This position is fully seated
- Ages 18+.
Contact Christina Basey, Director of Volunteer Programs, at cbasey@gleaners.org or (317) 829-1766 for more information!
2 Shifts
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morning /
09:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Thursdays
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afternoon /
01:00 PM to 03:00 PM
Thursdays
- NONE OF THESE TIMES WORK FOR ME, BUT I CAN STILL HELP
More opportunities with Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana
Location:
3737 Waldemere Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46241, US
Mission Statement
To lead the fight against hunger
Description
Gleaners food bank receives donated food and nonfood items that are disbursed to charities that serve those in need in our community.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
3737 Waldemere AvenueIndianapolis, IN 46241
DATE POSTED
April 15, 2024
SKILLS
- Customer Service
- Basic Computer Skills
- Multi-Tasking
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 2 volunteer shifts a month
- Volunteers will need to attend a 1-hour training session prior to their first shift