DMARC-Ket Food Pantry Volunteer

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Get Connected Icon Monday-Friday: 10am-12pm, 12-2pm, and 2-4pm

Description

Please join us as a DMARC Food Pantry Volunteer!

Volunteering at the DMARC-Ket Food Pantry is just like helping a friend shop for groceries! As a food pantry volunteer, you will assist visitors in selecting their food items after they have gone through the intake process. We also need folks to break down our food rescue items and keep our shelves stocked throughout the day!

Requirements:

  • This is an opportunity for groups 10 people and under.
  • Shifts are Monday-Friday and begin at 2 hours. Typically 10am-12pm, 12-2pm, and 2-4pm.

Training:

Volunteers will be provided with instructions and ongoing guidance from a DMARC staff person for the duration of their shift. Please arrive 10 minutes prior to your shift for direction. 

 Qualifications:

Possess a passion and enthusiasm for assisting individuals and families in crisis. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while under pressure. Ability to bend, squat and frequently lift items up to 35 pounds. We can make reasonable accommodations whenever possible!

Sign up on our volunteer portal!

 We look forward to working with you!

Details

Get Connected Icon Volunteers should be between the ages of 16 and 100.
Get Connected Icon Is Family Friendly
Get Connected Icon Is Not Outdoors
Get Connected Icon Is Wheelchair Accessible

Location

Get Connected Icon 100 Army Post Rd
Des Moines, IA  50315