Give Your Time. Make An Impact!
Would you like to make a difference by feeding the hungry in our community? Join our team of dedicated volunteers who give by helping at our Mobile Food Bank, sorting food in our Warehouse, entering data, organizing food drives, and more.
Calling all Cooks & Nutritionists!
We need your help! Starting in April we are offering a special nutrition and cooking course called, COOKING MATTERS. Open to clients of The Hunger Coalition, The Advocates and St. Luke's Center for Commmunity Health, this 7 week course empowers participants with the skills and knowledge to prepare healthful meals. Please email Hallie or call 788-0121 to find out how you can be a part of Cooking Matters this spring!
Learn more on the Cooking Matters YouTube site!
Click here for a complete list of all our fabulous Volunteer Opportunities. Join more than 150 fellow community members who enjoy contributing their time and energy to help bring nutritious food, and welcome hope, to the hungry in Blaine County!
Volunteer Team Highlight: Warehouse Sorting Team
Every box of cereal, every can of soup, every single non-perishable food donation made to our Yellow Collection Bins has to be individually sorted and placed on a specific shelf in our Food bank Warehouse. Your donations make it into the hands of hungry local families in thanks to to the tireless efforts of our Warehouse Team! People like Mary Ellen Card, Tammi Clifford, Mila Lyon, Terry Owens, Sue Petersen come every week to sort through hundreds and hundreds of pounds of essential food donations.
Meet Some of Our Amazing Volunteers!
We want you to know who the remarkable people are in that make a difference in the lives of local families experiencing hunger. From sorting donations at the Food Bank Warehouse to distributing food every week, more than 150 volunteers offer their time and energy to The Hunger Coalition throughout the year.
Listen to what these community members have to say about being a
Mobile Food Bank Volunteers:
"Why Do You Volunteer for The Hunger Coalition?"
By visiting our YouTube page, you can meet some of our amazing volunteers and hear their stories about why they donate their time and energy to help the hungry in Blaine County!
OUR AMAZING VOLUNTEER ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN 2011!
Brought more than 87,000 pounds of fresh food to the Warehouse for distribution through our Mobile Food Bank.
Helped put the equivalent of almost 154,000 meals on the tables of local families and individuals facing hunger.
Stuffed over 4,000 bags of easy-to-prepare, shelf stable foods for hungry students in need of sufficient nourishment over the weekends during the 2010-2011 school year.
Created resumes, cover letters, and business cards for hopeful entrepreneurs and small business owners.
