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Fight Hunger: Sort and Re-Box Donations of Food and Other Items
ORGANIZATION: Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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794 people are interested
Daytime, weeknight and weekend opportunities are available. Groups or individuals are welcome. Donations arrive in conditions that are not distributable. Volunteers work together to inspect, categorize, re-label, or repack various food and non-food donations so they can be distributed to our network of 1,000 charitable feeding programs (food pantries, soup kitchens, shelters, etc.).
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About Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York
Location:
965 Albany-Shaker Road, Latham, NY 12110, US
Mission Statement
Working to alleviate hunger and prevent food waste.
Description
Since 1982, the Regional Food Bank has been helping to feed the poor and hungry. It is the only organization of its kind in northeastern New York. The Food Bank collects large donations of food from the food industry and distributes it to charitable agencies serving hungry and disadvantaged people in 23 counties of New York State. The Food Bank distributed 24.9 million pounds of food to over 1,000 member agencies assisting low-income people duirng 2010.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
965 Albany-Shaker RoadLatham, NY 12110
DATE POSTED
April 15, 2024
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 5
- Generally 2-hour shifts
- Volunteers must wear closed-toe shoes