Albany Food Bank Volunteer

The food pantries for the capital district.

Albany food bank volunteer. Food fund and essentials drives. Pantry stocking and sorting help us get the pantry ready for clients by sorting and organizing food and personal care items. The albany foodbank receives bulk food supplies from generous providers and ultimately prepares food hampers to supply other agencies requesting urgent food supplies for their clients. Food industry and farm donations.

To select any items you need. Get new opportunities for this search emailed to. This involves a variety of tasks including making up soup and vegie packs loading trucks etc. As a coalition of more than 60 food pantries in albany rensselaer saratoga and schenectady counties we are here 2 help given unprecedented times the food pantries for the capital district is working diligently to ensure that our local food pantries are prepared in the face of circumstances that are devastating to our most vulnerable community.

Volunteer at the food bank. In the wake of covid 19 we ve postponed all large group gatherings including volunteer shifts of more than 10 people. Open pantry assist and interact with families as they shop the pantry. We need all hands on deck as we adjust our food distribution efforts to meet complex and evolving public.

Volunteer as a group. Because of the training involved we ask those that are interested in this opportunity to make a regular commitment to volunteering weekly monthly etc. The role of the volunteer is in assisting operations of the albany foodbank. Volunteer at our farm.

Volunteer with us the foodbank team is small and we rely heavily on teams and individuals who generously give their time to help us get food to the people who need it. Agency list by county. We also encourage people who are 60 years of age or who have underlying health conditions or risk factors to choose other ways to contribute during this crisis. This involves a variety of tasks including making up soup and vegie packs loading trucks etc favourite opportunity.

Retail sales driving transportation food preparation service the role of the volunteer is in assisting operations of the albany foodbank. Becoming a member. We provide groceries to families in the napls district through our food pantry. Make an appointment to shop the pantry on thursdays from 1 00 7 00 p m fridays from 3 00 6 30 p m and saturdays from 9 30 a m.

Volunteer options include but are not limited to. Feed albany is a 501 c 3 and nys registered charity which provides at risk and in need individuals in albany new york and the greater capital region with access to prepared packaged meal solutions by utilizing commercial kitchens unemployed restaurant workers volunteers and the use of donated vehicles to produce package and distribute prepared meal solutions.