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Harvest Hands is a monthly volunteer opportunity that takes place on the 2nd Thursday of each month. Volunteers help with a variety of hands-on tasks that support the distribution of food and essential supplies to community members.
- Harvest Hands is a monthly volunteer opportunity that takes place on the 2nd Thursday of each month
- One of the benefits of this role is that volunteers can choose the location that works best for them, either 202 McNay St or 1194 Commissioners Rd W
- Volunteers help with a variety of hands-on tasks that support the distribution of food and essential supplies to community members. Responsibilities include unloading deliveries, bringing food and supplies into the lounge, unpacking and organizing items, setting up for distribution, handing out food and supplies, and assisting with clean-up afterward
- Additional tasks may include wiping down tables, sweeping floors, breaking down cardboard boxes, and sorting recyclables.
- Please note that delivery times can vary each month, so volunteers need to be available and on standby that morning. You'll receive your expected arrival time between 8:30 and 8:45 a.m. Shifts are approximately three hours in length.
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Minimum age requirement is Yound Adult (Age 18-56) for all participants of this event.
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