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Volunteers - We need your Help
FOOD BANK OF THE GOLDEN CRESCENT
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES 

FROM A TO Z

   

A         Administrative:
            clerical, filing, data entry,
            receptionist duties, 
Annual Fund
            Appeals (sorting & stuffing 
            envelopes)

 

B          Building & Maintenance 
            Plant & Equipment

 

C         Christmas Appeal
            (direct mail/thank you calls)

           

D         Drive Away Hunger
            help start a new food drive

 

E          Education & Awareness:
            Speaker’s Bureau

 

F          Food 4 Kids
            (sorting, packing
            & delivering food)

 

G         Grant Writing:
            corporations, government
            & foundations

 

H         Hackers for Hunger
               help develop a golf tournament

            Hawaiian Luau
               prospective fundraising event

 

I           Inventory Control
               (assisting operations staff)

 

J           Job Fairs / Mission Fairs 
               (manning booths, recruiting
               volunteers, etc.)

 

K         Keep the Food Bank Green
               (yard work, landscaping,
               gardening)

 

L          Letter Carriers Food Drive

 

M         Mobile Food Pantry

 

N         National Hunger Awareness Month

            National Make a Difference Day

            Newsletters

 

O         Operations
               (sorting food in warehouse
               and reclamation center)

 

P          Planned Giving & Major Gifts

 

Q         Queen of the Road: 
               
Woman drivers 
                deliveries & pick up       

 

R          Reclamation Center
                Sorting Food

    

S          Souper Bowl of Caring
                prospective special event

 

T          Taste of the Golden Crescent
                Prospective special event

               Thanksgiving Appeal

 

U         Unloading food / food sorting

 

V         Volunteer Recognition Week

 

W        Website Administration


GENERAL CATEGORIES:
ADMINISTRATION
 

            Accounting /     Budgeting

            Clerical Duties

            Receptionist

OPERATIONS
 

            Building maintenance
            Plant & equipment

            Distribution of food / Delivery

            Food Drives /   Food Pantry 
            Food Sorting / Food Sourcing
           
Second Harvest / Agency Relations

            USDA Commodities
            TEFAP Program

FUNDRAISING
 

            Annual Fund Drive
            Direct Mail Appeals

            Capital Campaigns

            Corporate, Government 
            Foundation Grant writing

            Major Gifts Program

            Planned Giving 
            Estate Planning

            Special Events


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