Nonprofit
Published 9/2/25 8:00PM
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Help Feed Neighbors in Crisis!

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Winston-Salem, NC
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime), Weekends (daytime)
    Commitment Details:
    Weekly or bi-weekly commitment for 3 hours.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    4
    Cause Areas:
    Hunger, Food Security, Mental Health, Religion & Spirituality
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    16+

    Description

    Help Feed Neighbors in Crisis!

    Provide food assistance and hope to our neighbors in crisis. Crisis Control Ministry seeks to be people who embrace person-centered relationships. We offer a client-choice food pantry model to create a dignified experience for neighbors in financial crisis to shop for what they need. Food Pantry Assistants help make this possible.

    As a Food Pantry Assistant, you'll be responsible for the following:

    • Welcoming neighbors into the food pantry and explaining the shopping process.
    • Keeping the pantry shelves organized and well stocked.
    • Assisting neighbors during their shopping experience.
    • Loading groceries into neighbors vehicle as needed.
    • Light housekeeping such as sweeping the floor, disinfecting counters and carts, wiping down shelves, and cleaning up spills.

    Requirements for this position are:

    • Great customer service skills.
    • Ability to lift a minimum of 20 lbs.
    • Ability to read and understand Date and Rotation policies.
    • Good organization skills.
    • Ability to work on your feet for extended periods of time.
    • Availability to serve on a weekly basis

    If interested in learning more about being a Food Pantry Assistant and you are willing to volunteer on a weekly or bi-weekly basis, please contact Abbey McCall, Director of Volunteers and Community Relations, at amccall@crisiscontrol.org or call 336-770-1621.

    1 shift available:

    • Looking for someone who can help Tuesday or Friday afternoons on a weekly basis.: 13:00 to 16:00 EST

    Location

    On-site
    200 East Tenth Street, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, US

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