| Last updated on May 16, 2008 |
The Morris Polack food bank is looking for regular volunteers to help with delivering food at our Capitol Hill food bank. Weekly deliveries Mondays from 1-3 pm. Our food bank staffperson drives the van, and you help load and then deliver bags of groceries to client apartments along with staff. You'll be able to help us serve low income neighbors who are not able to get to the food bank, and have a good time too. An application is required, and there is some training and orientation before you begin. Volunteers must be able to lift up to 40 pounds. The minimum age for this opportunity is 15 years and older. This opportunity is sponsored by: Jewish Family Service of Seattle
This volunteer opportunity addresses the following social interests
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| Hunger / Food |
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Poverty |
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Volunteers will work with the following groups
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| Low-income / Poverty |
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We need volunteers who are free at these times
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| Weekdays |
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We are looking for volunteers with the following skills
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| Food Preparation / Delivery |
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This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers
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| Unpaid Intern |
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Families |
| Adolescents (13-17) |
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Individual |
| Adults (26-54) |
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Young Adults (18-25) |
| Adults (55+) |
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Contact Person:
Jane Deer-Hileman, Director, Volunteer Services, (phone), (email)
Address:
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1601 16th Avenue
Seattle, WA 98122
This location is handicap accessible
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Directions:
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Seattle Office is located at the corner of 16th and Pine Street on Capitol Hill. Madison runs diagonally across this corner, so the office can be reached from any of the three streets.
The JFS Refugee and Immigrant Service Centers in Bellevue and Kent are additional sites for volunteers, and are located at 15821 NE 8th in Bellevue, and 1209 Central Avenue S in Kent.
Nearest Bus Stop: see Metro |
Web Site: http://www.jfsseattle.org
Miscellaneous Information
| Are Youth Volunteers Welcome? |
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Yes
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| What is the minimum age for volunteers? |
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15
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| Are court-appointed community service volunteers okay? |
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No
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| Can families with young children volunteer for this opportunity? |
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No
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