VOLUNTEER

NutriPacks is made up of volunteers that are passionate and hard-working. We invite you to join us! We welcome new volunteers including individuals, businesses, school groups/teams, organizations and more. 

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Many of our volunteer positions require physical activity:

• Unloading trucks:  handling cases of food including heavy canned goods and large/awkward sized boxes of cereal, refrigerated and frozen items, crates of milk

• Loading shelves:  opening / cutting cardboard cases, loading food onto shelves, breaking cardboard down for recycling, loading recycling and trash dumpster from carts in all weather

• Packing backpacks:

  • Walking while loading bags from shelves.

  • Loading packed bags, up to 12 lbs, onto distribution shelves.

• Delivering backpacks to schools: loading and unloading 12 lbs packs in car or van.

 

There are some activities that are less physically taxing:

• Distribution of bags at schools.

• Check in desk on distribution day at CD Middle School.

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Volunteers are required to obtain criminal and child abuse clearances prior to participating in activities.

 

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