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Remote Volunteer - Phone Outreach to Food Banks

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ORGANIZATION: FOOD AID PROJECT

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Food Aid Project

Title: Remote Volunteer - Phone Outreach to Food Banks

Organization: Food Aid Project, Inc.
Location: Remote (Flexible)
Time Commitment: 5-10 hours per week (flexible schedule)

Opportunity Description:

Note: This opportunity is limited to participants residing in The Americas

Food Aid Project, Inc. is looking for an assertive, professional, friendly, and caring volunteer to help us connect with food banks nationwide. Our mission is to support food-insecure communities by ensuring food banks have access to the supplies they need. Your role will be to build relationships with food bank representatives, assess their current and future needs, and gather key contact information for food procurement.

Responsibilities:

  • Call food banks to assess their food supply needs and procurement processes.

  • Build professional relationships with key personnel to understand how we can support their mission.

  • Identify and document the right contact persons for food procurement.

  • Provide summary reports of outreach efforts to help guide our support initiatives.

Ideal Volunteer:

  • Assertive, professional, friendly, and caring in communication.

  • Comfortable making phone calls and engaging in professional conversations.

  • Strong relationship-building and active listening skills.

  • Passionate about food security and supporting nonprofit initiatives.

  • Organized and detail-oriented.

  • Prior sales experience is not required-this role is about connection, not persuasion.

Benefits:

  • Make a meaningful impact by helping food banks receive the support they need.

  • Gain experience in nonprofit outreach and relationship management.

  • Flexible hours - work remotely on your schedule.

How to Apply:

If you’re interested, please reach out with a brief introduction about yourself and your availability. We’d love to have you join our mission to fight food insecurity!

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About FOOD AID PROJECT

Location:

PO BOX 1398, FORT COLLINS, CO 80522, US

Mission Statement

Enhancing food and economic security through actionable information and market access.

Description

Description

Food Aid Project, Inc. is a nonprofit organization (501(c)(3)) committed to enhancing food and economic security. Our mission focuses on improving the efficiency and accessibility of bulk food procurement and distribution networks. Additionally, we offer procurement and merchandising assistance, along with decision-making support, to farmers, exporters, domestic food banks, international non-governmental organizations, and government agencies worldwide. Through our efforts, we adhere to IRS charitable purpose guidelines by providing relief to the poor, distressed, and underprivileged, alleviating government burdens, reducing neighborhood tensions, and combating community deterioration.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Hunger
Seniors
Community, Hunger, Seniors

WHEN

Mon Apr 14, 2025 - Sun Jul 13, 2025
08:00 AM -

WHERE

This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.

SKILLS

  • Marketing Strategy & Planning
  • Customer Service
  • Food Service
  • Community Outreach
  • Networking
  • Relationship Building

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 20
  • Orientation or Training
  • 5-10 hrs per week
  • Assertive, professional, friendly Comfortable making phone calls & engaging in professional conversations Strong relationship-building / active listening skills Prior sales experience is not required—this role is about connection, not persuasion

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