Warehouse Volunteers
The Job: sorting & stocking pantry shelves; sorting & packing deli, dairy, meat and produce from stores; staging for food distribution, beginning and end of shift cleaning
Shifts: Monday - Thursdays: 9am – 12pm or 3pm – 5pm
Food Packers
The Job: shopping and staging for food distribution, beginning and end of shift cleaning
Shifts: Monday - Thursdays: 3pm – 5pm or 6pm – 7:30pm
(No more than 2 people in the building on the evening shift allows for those who are taking higher precautions to volunteer)
Food Distribution Volunteers
The Job: clients drive through and volunteers put groceries in cars, help to direct traffic and stage groceries for distribution; beginning and end of shift cleaning
Shifts: Monday - Thursdays: 12pm – 3pm
Resource Volunteers
The job: Meets with clients (virtually) to provide financial assistance with past due rent & utilities. Also work to assist clients in connecting to other area resources that might be beneficial to them.
Skills needed: Alignment with WWCM values, administrative (paperwork, phone calls), computer (utilize internet resources & client database), ability to explore resources (make phone calls, check eligibility, research, etc), discerning good listeners.
Commitment: Three hour shifts, 1-2 times per week, Monday -Thursdays between 9am - 4pm.
Reception Volunteers
The job: Answer phones and messages (virtually) during WWCM office hours. Scheduling clients for food pick up appointments, directing callers to appropriate staff members as needed.
Skills needed: Alignment with WWCM values, administrative (paperwork, phone calls), computer (utilize internet resources & client database), discerning good listener.
Commitment: Three hour shifts, 1-2 times per week, Monday -Thursdays between 9am - 4pm.
Due to Covid-19, we have new volunteer opportunities available.
- Virtual orientations are held on a regular basis via GoToMeeting. The dates and times of upcoming orientations are listed below.
- Prior to orientation, please review & complete our required Volunteer Guidelines, Interest Areas & Liability Waiver & email back to Sherry Presnall. Note: you will need to physically sign the waiver.
- Due to Covid-19 restrictions that limit our capacity, at this time we are not accepting volunteers under 18 years-old.
- April 28, 2021
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New Volunteer Orientation
April 28, 2021 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone.
https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/653033341
You can also dial in using your phone.
(For supported devices, tap a one-touch number below to join instantly.)
United States: +1 (786) 535-3211
- One-touch: tel:+17865353211,,653033341#Access Code: 653-033-341
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Citizen of the Year Award
Honoring our Volunteers
Hunger Hero Award for distributing 157,430 pounds of food in FY 2018-2019
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