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FOOD PANTRY HELPER - LYNN

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ORGANIZATION: Catholic Charities of Boston

  • 8 people are interested

The Catholic Charities Lynn Food Pantry (8 Silsbee Street) expects to distribute over 10,000 lbs. of food weekly to 125+ families a day. This modern-choice food pantry has a grocery store layout, allowing clients to "shop" for the items that they would like. Volunteers are needed to assist with computer intake, helping clients with product selection, restocking shelves, packing groceries, and some light cleaning. Language skills are helpful, especially Spanish, Khmer, Haitian Creole, and Portuguese.

Available hours: Monday-Friday 8 am-3 pm

Email Sarah Antonacci at sarah_antonacci@ccab.org or call 617-451-7942 for more information.

2 Shifts

  • morning / 08:00 AM to 11:00 AM
    Flexible Shifts available Monday - Friday 8AM-3PM
  • afternoon / 12:00 PM to 03:00 PM
    Flexible Shifts available Monday - Friday 8AM-3PM
  • NONE OF THESE TIMES WORK FOR ME, BUT I CAN STILL HELP
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About Catholic Charities of Boston

Location:

275 West Broadway, Boston, MA 02127, US

Mission Statement

Catholic Charities is building a just and compassionate society rooted in the dignity of all people.

Description

For more than 100 years, Catholic Charities has continued its mission of building a just and compassionate society rooted in the dignity of all people.

As one of the largest providers of social services in Massachusetts, Catholic Charities offers approximately 90 programs and services in 23 locations from Lawrence to Brockton and throughout to Boston. More than 185,000 people are helped each year regardless of faith.

Our programs and services are provided in four major areas:

  • As an anti-poverty agency, Catholic Charities responds to the needs of the poor and working poor in our communities. This is accomplished by providing or helping them access emergency food, fuel, utility, rental, and mortgage assistance.
  • Catholic Charities provides a variety of support services for children and families in order to strengthen and preserve families and provide children and youth with the opportunities they deserve.
  • Adult Education (ESOL) and workforce development programs prepare adult learners to take advantage of better employment opportunities to support their families
  • With a variety of multicultural and multilingual services for immigrants and refugees, Catholic Charities is working to help these populations adjust to their new surroundings and become active participants in their communities.

Catholic Charities is a self-supporting, non-profit organization that relies on public, private, and United Way contributions.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Hunger
Immigrants & Refugees
Community, Hunger, Immigrants & Refugees

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.
This opportunity has 2 shifts

WHERE

8 Silsbee StreetLynn, MA 01901

(42.465435,-70.942375)
 

SKILLS

  • Data Entry
  • English
  • Hatian / Creole
  • Portuguese
  • Spanish
  • People Skills

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 3 hrs/wk preferably with a regular schedule
  • Must be able to lift/move 30 lbs; CORI background check and agency policies acknowledgment; Helpful but not required Spanish, Haitian Creole, Portuguese, Khmer language skills. Must create volunteer profile on agency website - volunteer.ccab.org.

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