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We are seeking small groups to join us at the Food Shuttle main warehouse – 1001 Blair Drive, Suite 120, Raleigh, NC 27603 to pack and deliver grocery bags for seniors living in low income housing in Wake county. Volunteers will form an assembly line to pack fresh produce and non-perishable food items into grocery bags. After packing, volunteers will deliver bags to various locations using their personal vehicle. Delivery at senior sites will be a “NO CONTACT” door to door distribution of groceries.* Volunteer capacity set to 4 volunteers per shift
Grocery Bag Delivery Location:
- Capital Towers I- 89 Bags
Volunteer Instructions:
- All volunteers must enter the front entrance to be checked in, temperature screened, and receive safety orientation and activity instructions.
- Closed-toed and heel shoes must be worn. We encourage you to wear comfortable clothes and layers for the cooler months.
- Must review and sign the Food Shuttle safety protocol and waiver.
Things to Know:
- To ensure accurate volunteer capacity and to provide proper social distance among volunteers, all volunteer must be registered prior to volunteer date (s).
- All volunteers must be 8 and older (under 16 must be accompanied by an over 18+ adult), To add children to your team registration, enter their first and last name then add their an email address using their lastname@example.com.
- COVID-19 Response: all volunteers are required to partake in a temperature check by Food Shuttle staff. In addition, all volunteers must sanitize their hands before putting on gloved and face masks. To learn more about our COVID-19 response, please click HERE.
How to Register:
To learn more about Grocery Bags for Seniors or have any questions, please contact Mynikah Stokes, Volunteer Services Manager via email at mynikah@foodshuttle.org or call (919) 250-0043. Thank you for supporting the Food Shuttle through our volunteer opportunities. We will be looking forward to working with you soon!