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Flexible Schedule
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Des Moines, IA 50309
Meals from the Market: Volunteer 11 AM - 1 PM Calling all volunteers who love being outdoors, enjoy interacting with people, and have a passion for fighting food insecurity in the Greater Des Moines metro! DMARC is recruiting individuals and groups to assist with the Meals from the Market program during the 2022 Downtown Farmer's Market! Volunteers can sign up for zone 1, zone 2, and zone 3. Zones are sectioned areas throughout the market to make it easy for volunteers and staff to connect with vendors and transport donated items. Collecting donated produce in carts, helping a DMARC staff person load donations into a truck, and helping to unload donations at the DMARC warehouse (1435 Mulberry Street in downtown Des Moines) Helping to put materials/supplies back in the totes and break down tables and stools at the MFTM booth SIGN UP AT: https://dmarc.galaxydigital.com/agency/detail/MealsfromtheMarket/ All volunteers please arrive a few minutes before your shift and meet at the DMARC Tent. Look for DMARC Staff members for further instructions. (Detailed information and a map of the market will be provided in an email after signing up) Support/Training: You will be provided with instructions and ongoing guidance from a DMARC warehouse staff person and Team caption for the duration of your shift. Qualifications: Able to stand, move, and lift (weight limits based on individual ability) Able to pull a wagon
Date Posted: May 9, 2022
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Flexible Schedule
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Des Moines, IA 50309
Meals from the Market: Volunteer 11 AM - 1 PM Calling all volunteers who love being outdoors, enjoy interacting with people, and have a passion for fighting food insecurity in the Greater Des Moines metro! DMARC is recruiting individuals and groups to assist with the Meals from the Market program during the 2022 Downtown Farmer's Market! Volunteers can sign up for zone 1, zone 2, and zone 3. Zones are sectioned areas throughout the market to make it easy for volunteers and staff to connect with vendors and transport donated items. Collecting donated produce in carts, helping a DMARC staff person load donations into a truck, and helping to unload donations at the DMARC warehouse (1435 Mulberry Street in downtown Des Moines) Helping to put materials/supplies back in the totes and break down tables and stools at the MFTM booth SIGN UP AT: https://dmarc.galaxydigital.com/need/detail/?need_id=596505 All volunteers please arrive a few minutes before your shift and meet at the DMARC Tent. Look for DMARC Staff members for further instructions. (Detailed information and a map of the market will be provided in an email after signing up) Support/Training: You will be provided with instructions and ongoing guidance from a DMARC warehouse staff person and Team caption for the duration of your shift. Qualifications: Able to stand, move, and lift (weight limits based on individual ability) Able to pull a wagon
Date Posted: Apr 29, 2022
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Flexible Schedule
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Des Moines, IA 50315
Provide support in the collection of food items for DMARC’s Food Pantry Network. The Red Barrel Program consists of over 25 Red Barrels located throughout the Des Moines metro area, including Hy-Vee, Price Chopper, and Fareway grocery stores, and other community and congregational sites. The Red Barrel Volunteer will pick up a collection of food items at one or more location(s) and deliver them to DMARC! Approximately 2 hours a week or month. The volunteer can pick up red barrel items on the assigned day every week, every 2 weeks, or once a month. The exact day of the week and number of days per week or month are negotiable (or a volunteer can be placed on the substitute list).
Date Posted: Apr 19, 2022
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Flexible Schedule
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Des Moines, IA 50315
Description Volunteering at a DMARC Mobile Food Pantry is just like helping a friend shop for groceries! As a Mobile Food Pantry volunteer, you will meet at the mobile site and assist clients in selecting their food items after they have gone through the intake. SIGN UP: https://dmarc.galaxydigital.com/agency/detail/?agency_id=123834 Responsibilities (**Please note that these standard activities will be modified during our alternative food distribution model to ensure the safety of clients, volunteers, and staff**): Helping people choose food items Bagging items Carrying items to people's cars or other modes of transportation Assisting the DMARC Mobile Food Pantry driver with miscellaneous tasks as needed Support/Training: You will be provided with instructions and ongoing guidance from a DMARC Mobile Food Pantry staff person for the duration of your shift. Qualifications: Able to stand, move, and lift (weight limits based on individual ability) Able to pull a wagon Dress Code: Please dress appropriately for variable outdoor temperatures. Age Requirement: All volunteers under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a responsible adult (18 and over) at all times during the volunteer shift.
Date Posted: Apr 22, 2022
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Flexible Schedule
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Des Moines, IA 50315
PURPOSE: To provide support to the staff members of DMARC, particularly with clerical and data entry tasks. Provide customer service to agency visitors as needed. Duties: Assist with mass copy orders and bulk mailings. Ensure document preservation through scanning and organizing within Sentry File document server. Prepare for agency special events, including updating Excel files to track event details. Assist during events as needed and available. Other clerical tasks as needed TRAINING: Training is designed to cover (but not limited to): The agency policies and procedures. Professionalism in dealing with the general public, customer service skills, and training in other soft-skill areas such as cultural sensitivity, conflict management, etc. Technology and office equipment including copiers and computers. Looking forward to working with you!
Date Posted: May 23, 2022
