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Food Pantry Distribution Volunteer

Gay Men's Health Crisis
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near New York, NY

    • Details

    Schedule:Weekdays
    Time Commitment:A few hours per week
    Recurrence:Recurring
    Benefits:
    Training Provided

    Description

    GMHC needs volunteer support in our Food Pantry Distribution Program. Please review the details below and let me know if you are interested.

    This volunteer role will mostly help pack bags for clients who come to the food pantry. Additionally, the volunteer will help with breaking down boxes, bringing inventory from the storage room to the pantry room, and other general support for the food pantry.

    • Weekly or Every Other Week on Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday - We need 1 volunteer for each day.
    • 11:00am-2:00pm is ideal but we may be able to offer a shorter shift within that time frame.
    • 3-4-month minimum commitment.

    Prior to being confirmed, the following steps will need to be completed:

    • Attend a zoom GMHC volunteer orientation.
    • Complete the volunteer application and pledge of confidentiality.
    • Complete a background check. This does require providing your SSN to the online background check system.
    • Provide COVID vaccination proof.

    All positions will take place onsite at 307 West 38th Street between 8th and 9th Avenue.

    This opportunity is for folks 18+ years old.

    GMHC needs volunteer support in our Food Pantry Distribution Program. Please review the details below and let me know if you are interested.

    This volunteer role will mostly help pack bags for clients who come to the food pantry. Additionally, the volunteer will help with breaking down boxes, bringing inventory from the storage room to the pantry room, and other general support for the food pantry.

    • Weekly or Every Other Week on Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday - We need 1 volunteer for each day.
    • 11:00am-2:00pm is ideal but we may be able to offer a shorter shift within that time frame.
    • 3-4-month minimum commitment.

    Prior to being confirmed, the following steps will need to be completed:

    • Attend a zoom GMHC volunteer orientation.
    • Complete the volunteer application and pledge of confidentiality.
    • Complete a background check. This does require providing your SSN to the online background check system.
    • Provide COVID vaccination proof.

    All positions will take place onsite…

    Read more about this volunteer opportunity

    Location

    On-site
    307 West 38th Street, New York, NY 10018, United States

    How to Apply

    Email Shelley Levine at shelleyl@gmhc.org for more information.

    Email Shelley Levine at shelleyl@gmhc.org for more information.

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