Nonprofit
Published 12/4/25 4:43PM

St. John's Episcopal Church - Food Distribution

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Indio, CA
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime)
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    8
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Hunger, Food Security, Religion & Spirituality
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Age Requirement:
    55+
    Other Requirements:
    Lifting, Standing

    Description

    Join us every fourth Thursday of the month at St. John’s Episcopal Church to make a meaningful impact in the lives of over 500 families from the greater Indio area by helping with food distribution. Your support ensures that essential food items reach those in need.

    Why Volunteer with Us?

    • Make a Difference: Your efforts directly contribute to improving the lives of local families by providing them with essential food supplies.
    • Connect with Your Community: Work alongside dedicated individuals and build strong community ties.
    • Flexible Commitment: Whether you can join us for one month or on a regular basis, your involvement is greatly valued.

    Volunteer Role:

    Title: Food Distribution Team Member

    Objective: Organize and distribute food to families efficiently and with a friendly attitude.

    Responsibilities:

    • Unload Pallets: Assist with unloading and organizing food items. (Lifting 25-50 lbs.)
    • Bag Food: Help package food items into bags for distribution.
    • Distribute Food: Greet and assist recipients in collecting their food.

    Qualifications:

    • Team Player: Enjoy working as part of a collaborative and supportive team.
    • Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry food items as specified.
    • Positive Attitude: Bring enthusiasm and a willingness to help.

    When & Where:

    • Date: Every fourth Thursday of the month
    • Time: 12:30 PM - 4:00 PM
    • Location: St. John’s Episcopal Church, 45319 Deglet Noor St., Indio, CA

    How to Get Involved:

    You can volunteer for one month or choose to return regularly-your help is appreciated regardless of the frequency!

    Location

    On-site
    45319 Deglet Noor St., Indio, California, US

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