Nonprofit
Published 3 months ago
Food Pantry Volunteer Needed
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Chicago, IL
Details
Available Times:
Weekdays (daytime)
Time Commitment:
Part time (10-30 hrs/wk)
Commitment Details:
· Day: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday · Time: 9:30am – 12:00pm · Frequency: 3x per week (ongoing)
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
3
Cause Areas:
Hunger, Food Security
Benefits:
Training Provided, Language / Cultural Support Available
Participation Requirements:
Background Check, Attend Orientation
Age Requirement:
18+
Description
Association House of Chicago is seeking reliable and community-minded volunteers to support our weekly Food Pantry operations. Volunteers play an essential role in helping us receive food donations, prepare emergency food bags, and ensure that our participants are able to access the food they need in a timely and respectful manner.
Volunteer responsibilities include:
- Receiving and organizing incoming food donations as they arrive
- Reviewing donated items and assembling emergency food bags based on submitted program requests
- Communicating with designated staff/participants to coordinate food pick-up
- Maintaining a clean, organized, and welcoming pantry space
- Ensuring donation and work tables remain clean and orderly throughout the shift
This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy hands-on work, supporting families, and being part of a collaborative team.
Location
On-site
Association House of Chicago
1116 N Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60651, USA
