The Salvation Army of Geneva is calling on local residents to volunteer at its food pantry, which serves hundreds of individuals and families each month.
Volunteers are needed Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., with a lunch break from 12 to 12:30. No prior experience is required, and training will be provided. Volunteers can commit to one day a week, multiple days, or whatever fits their schedule.
Duties include:
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Stocking shelves when food shipments arrive
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Preparing food bags for clients
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Restocking and organizing pantry items
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Dating boxes and rotating inventory to ensure food safety
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Serving clients with kindness and respect
“Our volunteers are the heart of our food pantry,” Captain Manuel Sulca said in a statement. “A few hours of your time can make a tremendous difference for families in our community.”
Individuals, retirees, students, workplace teams and service groups are all encouraged to participate.
For more information or to sign up, contact the Salvation Army of Geneva at 41 North Street, Geneva, call 315-789-1055, or email [email protected].
The Salvation Army of Geneva serves the city and surrounding towns, providing support to alleviate poverty, fight hunger, assist families, and teach children.
More information is available on their Facebook page.
