- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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132 people are interested
Food Bank Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Feeding America West Michigan Food Bank
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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132 people are interested
1 in 7 Michigan residents struggles with food insecurity. Hunger issues aren't slowing down..and either is the work that needs to be done to ensure that millions of pounds of food finds a home.
GENERAL WAREHOUSE / RECLAMATION DEPT
- -Evaluate, sort, wash, or label product
- -Repack bulk items such as cereal or vegetables into smaller portions
- -Sort boxes of retail store donations, including bakery items, produce, and frozen meat. (requires some lifting up to 40 lbs)
- -Assemble agency orders of case counted goods. (Requires some lifting up to 40 lbs)
- Clean and organize
- Two shifts: 9:00am-12:00pm or 1:00pm-4:00pm (we can also schedule between these times!)
Hours of operation are Monday-Friday from 9:00-4:30 and most Saturdays from 9:00-12:00. Please schedule an appointment in advance. Call (616)389-6351, email Maggiem@FeedWM.org, or visit http://www.feedingamericawestmichigan.org/volunteer/.
This portal includes a complete list of volunteer opportunities, including light office duties, special events, truck driving, produce picking, and more!
For your safety, closed heel/toe shoes required.
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About Feeding America West Michigan Food Bank
Location:
864 West River Center Dr., Comstock Park, MI 49321, US
Mission Statement
Feeding America West Michigan exists to gather and distribute food to relieve hunger and increase food security in West Michigan and the Upper Peninsula.
Description
Feeding America West Michigan is at the center of a united community effort driven by the core beliefs that hunger is unacceptable and meals can change lives. Feeding America West Michigan is 1 of 200 food banks in the national network. The food bank sources, processes and temporarily stores large quantities of various foods. Then, this food is distributed, via partners such as food pantries, to neighbors in need.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
864 West River Center Dr.Comstock Park, MI 49321
DATE POSTED
March 8, 2016
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 5
- Varies/Flexible
- Kids 15 & under must be accompanied by an authorized adult.