Agency: North County Community Services

Description:

Come join North County Food Bank, an agency of North County Community Services dedicated to providing wholesome food to the hungry in the San Diego County area. Our goal is “NO HUNGRY NEIGHBORS.” We also supply food and essential items to member agencies that feed hungry people.  Volunteers will be sorting food items into predetermined categories, cleaning, and preparing food for distribution.

Their mission: to assist individuals, families and organizations by providing essential services that lead to economic and social self sufficiency.

Project requirements: Join Flex. Minimum age required: 13 with adult, 14 without adult Turn in a waiver form if you or your guest is below 18 years of age. If you are signing up guests or a team, please notify the team leader in advance and limit the size of your group to 6 volunteers.

What you will need to know before attending the project: Dress in clothes that you don't mind getting dirty. Closed toed shoes are a must!

Please note: By signing up for projects and not attending, you may be depriving someone else of the opportunity to participate and the project of much-needed support.

This project is approved for volunteers with the following restrictions: Court-Ordered

Impact Areas: Health & Wellness: Donations Sorting, Homelessness/Hunger, Children & Youth

Interests: The interests recommended for this project are:
Types of Volunteering: Short-term / One-time Opportunities, Issue Area: Hunger / Nutrition, Types of Volunteering: Family, Types of Volunteering: Court Referred Opportunities

Skills: The skills helpful for participation in this project are:
General: Organizing / Sorting / Cleaning