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River City Food Bank - Friday Food Distribution
River City Food Bank serves over 80,000 families each year, providing food for those in need. Every Friday their center hosts general distributions of food to the community between 9am - 1pm. Individual volunteers or small groups are welcome (MUST sign up in advance) to volunteer once or to assist regularly with distribution. Local Covid-19 guidelines will be followed at all times. · Closed-toe shoes · Comfortable clothing for working outdoors · Ability to stand, lift, push and pull items (many volunteers positions are physical in nature and may include long periods of standing or moving) · Arrival for shift 10 minutes early with plan to work the full session. · Complete health and safety check before shift · Wear full face mask at all times · Keep six feet apart for social distancing when possible
Sacramento, CA
3/5/21 8:30 AM + more
Grounds Maintenance - Arden
Volunteer group(s) needed to help maintain the grounds at RCFB/The Center at St. Matthew's. Tasks may include gutter cleaning, gathering branches and twigs, raking leaves, spreading mulch, weeding, and more as assigned! Plenty of room to spread out and social distance! As county restrictions are eased, there may be some tasks tackled within the building as well. Must sign up at least 48 hours in advance and adhere to local Covid-19 guidelines; if working indoor a full face mask must be wore at all times. Please wear closed toe shoes, layers suitable for the weather, and bring water bottle, sunscreen, a hat, snacks, and a sack lunch if desired. The Center at St. Matthew's graciously hosts the River City Food Bank -- Sacramento’s oldest, continuously-serving food bank. Their mission is to alleviate hunger in Sacramento County by providing healthy emergency food and other assistance, offering referrals and promoting self-sufficiency through a variety of programs. From seniors to children, from the homeless to the working poor, we assist all struggling individuals and families in Sacramento County. The Center at St. Matthew's igraciously hosts the River City Food Bank.
Sacramento, CA
3/6/21 8:30 AM + more
Assemble STEM & Art Enrichment Kits for School Children - Roseville
Help ReCreate assemble enrichment project kits for school children of various ages! Tasks may vary week to week but include: *prepping kit materials (cutting yarn/paper to length, using hot glue gun) *assembling kits with prepped materials (putting materials into individual bags and storing for later use) *preparing orders for delivery (counting out kits for individual orders, placing into delivery bags, and attaching school/teacher info to bag). ReCreate is a nonprofit organization that works with local businesses to divert unwanted items for Creative Reuse.
Roseville, CA
3/11/21 3:00 PM + more