As a volunteer in this role, you will have the opportunity to assist with various tasks related to clothing and food distribution. Your primary responsibilities will include receiving clothing donations and sorting through them to ensure that they are in good condition and appropriate for distribution. You will also help with the organization and maintenance of the Clothing Closet, where donated clothing is stored for distribution to those in need.
In addition to clothing distribution, you will also help with the Choice Pantry, which provides food to individuals and families in need. This may include sorting through food donations, stocking shelves, and helping neighbors select items from the pantry.
You will also assist with hospitality tasks such as breakfast distribution, sack lunch preparation and distribution, and providing a Listening Post for neighbors who need someone to talk to.
Overall, this role requires a friendly and compassionate demeanor, as well as an ability to work with a diverse group of people. Previous experience in a similar role is not necessary, but it is helpful. If you are interested in helping to provide clothing and food to those in need, we encourage you to apply for this volunteer position!
Volunteer Roles include:
- Receive and sort clothing donations for distribution
- Assist with the organization and maintenance of the Clothing Closet
- Help with food distribution at the Choice Pantry
- Stock shelves and assist neighbors in selecting items from the pantry
- Provide hospitality services such as breakfast and sack lunch distribution
- Help neighbors select clothing in the Clothing Room Distribution
- Prepare and distribute lunch bags in Sack Lunch Distribution
Volunteers must be 18 years and older are welcome to volunteer with this food pantry.
At this time, we cannot approve court-ordered community service. Please email volunteer@tafb.org to learn about community service opportunities.