Opportunity Details
Food Distribution Volunteers
Help load shopping carts and vehicles with groceries during our public food distributions every Tuesday 9:00 AM-11:30 AM.
Why: With volunteer support, Heart of Compassion currently provides loads of groceries for more than 400 families weekly at our public food distributions.
Who: Heart of Compassion is dedicated to being a lighthouse of hope and help for Montebello and our local communities. We rely on our valuable volunteers to help us achieve our mission of Fighting Hunger and Feeding Hope.
- Volunteers are responsible for gently handling food products, such as bagged fruits and vegetables
- Load groceries into shopping carts and/or vehicles during our public food distributions
- Volunteers must follow safety directions
- Volunteers are responsible for following their team leader's directions and having a positive attitude
- Volunteers must also be flexible if asked to work in a different area
- Volunteers must be at least 13 years old to help with our public food distributions
- Volunteers must wear a safety vest (provided if needed)
- Wear closed-toed shoes and wear modest clothing (gloves are provided if needed)
- Check-in and out with the office every day they volunteer
- Be willing to stand/walk for long periods,
- Let the office know if they cannot attend their scheduled shift.
- Volunteers may need to lift/load heavy boxes
Have Questions or Need Accommodation? Email the Opportunity Coordinator below.
This opportunity is managed by an L.A. Works partner, Heart of Compassion.
All volunteers participating in this volunteer opportunity are expected to adhere to the health and safety guidelines outlined here: /www.laworks.com/health-and-safety
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Food Security
Low-income Communities
Collecting, Sorting & Packaging
Age Minimum (with Adult): 13+, Minimum Age:13+, Court Ordered Volunteer - Allowed
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