Monthly Community Pantry Volunteers
- Duration
- Recruiting now
- Location
- Des Moines, IA
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Opportunity Details
Ongoing
In-Person
Recruiting now
Des Moines, IA 50310

About this Opportunity
We are looking for dedicated volunteers to assist in our monthly community pantry held every 4th Thursday of the month. The pantry is open from 4-5:30pm, but volunteers would be needed from 3-6pm. Our pantry primarily serves refugees and immigrants from the Burma community, in which we focus on providing culturally-appropriate food items that are not found in other pantries.
Tasks include:
- Set-up/Clean-up
- Food distribution
- Line control
Qualifications:
- Must pass a background check
- Have a passion to give back to immigrant and refugee communities
- Fluent in English required; Fluent in a Burma language/dialect is highly preferred
- Be comfortable in lifting up to 20lbs
To apply:
- Please follow the link below to fill out our application link:
- https://forms.gle/dFqt657DiPKBpJJW7
Features
- Involves Physical Labor
Skills/Interests
- Advocacy
Issue area
- Hunger