Need in Roxbury, NY
Food Pantry & Community Garden Volunteers
Where: Roxbury, NY
Shared by Saint Philip Neri Catholic Church on
The community Food Pantry is located in the Parish Hall. Volunteer pantry responsibilities include picking up food delivered by the Regional Food Band to Oneonta; stocking our storage rooms with supplies; distributing food to clients who come every other Thursday morning and receiving them with the Spirit of Christ, i.e. with warmth, kindness, patience, and compassion; setting up and cleaning up the hall before and after distribution days; preparing and distributing gift baskets for Thanksgiving and Easter. The Community Garden is located outside of SHC. Volunteer opportunities include seasonal garden work and assistance harvesting.
What's needed
- Picking up food delivered by the Regional Food Band to Oneonta
- Stocking storage rooms with supplies
- Distributing food to clients
- Setting up and cleaning up the hall before and after distribution days
- Preparing and distributing gift baskets for Thanksgiving and Easter
- Seasonal garden work
- Assistance harvesting