Need in Stamford, NY
Food Pantry & Community Garden Volunteers
Where: Stamford, NY
Shared by Sacred Heart Catholic Church on
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
- 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
- Stocking our storage rooms with supplies
- Receiving clients with warmth, kindness, patience, and compassion