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LETS FEED NY
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Centereach, NY
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekends (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Commitment Details:
    Pack food boxes and prepare bags for families on distribution and kitchen days. Each shift is 2–4 hours. No experience needed — training provided on-site. Weekly or flexible scheduling available.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    3
    Cause Areas:
    Economic Development, Entrepreneurship, Housing & Homelessness, Hunger, Food Security, Urban Areas
    Benefits:
    Training Provided, Academic Credit Available
    Good For:
    Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+
    Age Requirement:
    16+
    Other Requirements:
    Comfortable standing and lifting up to 25 lbs. Closed-toe shoes recommended.
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Description

    Packers

    Let's Feed NY is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit running weekly food distributions across NYC and Long Island in partnership with City Harvest and Island Harvest. We're looking for kitchen volunteers to help with meal preparation at our commercial kitchen.

    What you'll do: — Assist with meal prep, portioning, and packaging for families across NYC — Help maintain a clean, organized kitchen workspace — Support the team on cooking days

    No professional cooking experience required — just bring energy and a willingness to help. Training is provided on-site. This is a great opportunity for anyone who wants to make a direct, hands-on impact in their community.

    Location

    On-site

    Let's Feed NY Warehouse & Distribution Center

    Centereach, NY, USA

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