Volunteer: Food Rescue at the MarketAs a Food Rescue at the Market volunteer, you'll collect produce that local farmers and vendors would like to donate at the end of the Farmers Market (farmers often refer to this process as gleaning)! These efforts help feed families right here in our community at Food Club, the Community Kitchen and by sharing out with other area nonprofits! Learn more about your first shift as a Food Rescue Volunteer by watching this video: Plan on meeting at Food Club and riding as a passenger in the LFR van to the farmers market*. Once at the Farmers Market, you'll assist in collecting donations and then return to Food Club to unload the produce collected. Closed-toe shoes are recommended in this role. *Depending on capacity in the LFR van you may be asked to drive your personal vehicle. A Food Rescue staff member will reach out at the beginning of the week to let you know the plan. Interested in Food Rescue at the Market but are looking to drive our van? Sign up here! Get Started Today!Create a volunteer account (If you do not already have one) Sign up for shifts below! ParkingPlease park in our back parking lot and enter through Volunteer entrance, Door D. See map here. This opportunity is family friendly! If you have any questions about signing up with your family, or about this opportunity, you can reach out directly to our Food Rescue Coordinator, Sydney Snow, via email or phone at (616) 368-0477! Program: Lakeshore Food Rescue As a Food Rescue at the Market volunteer, you'll collect produce that local farmers and vendors would like to donate at the end of the Farmers Market (farmers often refer to this process as gleaning)! These efforts help feed families right here in our community at Food Club, the Community Kitchen and by sharing out with other area nonprofits! Learn more about your first shift as a Food Rescue Volunteer by watching this video: Plan on meeting at Food Club and riding as a passenger in the LFR van to the farmers market*. Once at the Farmers Market, you'll assist in collecting donations and then return to Food Club to unload the produce collected. Closed-toe shoes are recommended in this role. *Depending on capacity in the LFR van you may be asked to drive your personal vehicle. A Food Rescue staff member will reach out at the beginning of the week to let you know the plan. Interested in Food Rescue at the Market but are looking to drive our van? Sign up here! Get Started Today!Create a volunteer account (If you do not already have one) Sign up for shifts below! ParkingPlease park in our back parking lot and enter through Volunteer entrance, Door D. See map here. This opportunity is family friendly! If you have any questions about signing up with your family, or about this opportunity, you can reach out directly to our Food Rescue Coordinator, Sydney Snow, via email or phone at (616) 368-0477! Program: Lakeshore Food Rescue Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 49423 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Food Rescue at the Market: Van DriverAs a Food Rescue at the Market Van Driver Volunteer, you'll drive the electric van to the Market and collect produce that local farmers and vendors would like to donate at the end of the Farmers Market (farmers often refer to this process as gleaning)! These efforts help feed families right here in our community at Food Club, the Community Kitchen and by sharing out with other area nonprofits! Learn more about your first shift as a Food Rescue Volunteer by watching this video: Plan on meeting at Food Club and driving the van to the Holland Farmers Market. Once at the Market, you'll assist in collecting donations and then return to Food Club to unload the produce collected. Closed-toe shoes are recommended in this role. Interested in Food Rescue at the Market but want to ride as a passenger? Sign up here! Get Started Today!Create a volunteer account (if you do not already have one!) Submit your information for a background check Upload your driver's license Sign up for shifts below! ParkingPlease park in our back parking lot and enter through Volunteer entrance, Door D. See map here. If you have any questions you can reach out directly to our Food Rescue Coordinator, Sydney at (616) 368-0477 or ssnow@communityactionhouse.org Program: Lakeshore Food Rescue As a Food Rescue at the Market Van Driver Volunteer, you'll drive the electric van to the Market and collect produce that local farmers and vendors would like to donate at the end of the Farmers Market (farmers often refer to this process as gleaning)! These efforts help feed families right here in our community at Food Club, the Community Kitchen and by sharing out with other area nonprofits! Learn more about your first shift as a Food Rescue Volunteer by watching this video: Plan on meeting at Food Club and driving the van to the Holland Farmers Market. Once at the Market, you'll assist in collecting donations and then return to Food Club to unload the produce collected. Closed-toe shoes are recommended in this role. Interested in Food Rescue at the Market but want to ride as a passenger? Sign up here! Get Started Today!Create a volunteer account (if you do not already have one!) Submit your information for a background check Upload your driver's license Sign up for shifts below! ParkingPlease park in our back parking lot and enter through Volunteer entrance, Door D. See map here. If you have any questions you can reach out directly to our Food Rescue Coordinator, Sydney at (616) 368-0477 or ssnow@communityactionhouse.org Program: Lakeshore Food Rescue Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 49423 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Lakeshore Food Rescue DriverLakeshore Food Rescue volunteers use the Food Rescue Hero app and are notified when food rescue pick-ups are available (like Uber – for food!). Volunteer as much or as little as you'd like, on your schedule. Claim a food rescue route through the app whenever it's convenient for you. Or, sign up for a recurring route at the same time, same place each week. Operating hours are business hours Monday - Saturday. Find out more about the volunteer experience by clicking here! Get Started Today!To sign up as a Lakeshore Food Rescue Driver you need: A smart phone to download the Food Rescue Hero app. Download the app on the Google Play Store or Apple App Store Your own reliable form of transportation to use for the food pick up and drop off route A valid driver’s license and car insurance To have at least one individual in the car be 18 years or older. Still have questions? Reach out directly to our Food Rescue Coordinator & Volunteer Experience Champion, Sydney Snow, at (616) 368-0477 or ssnow@communityactionhouse.org! Program: Lakeshore Food Rescue Lakeshore Food Rescue volunteers use the Food Rescue Hero app and are notified when food rescue pick-ups are available (like Uber – for food!). Volunteer as much or as little as you'd like, on your schedule. Claim a food rescue route through the app whenever it's convenient for you. Or, sign up for a recurring route at the same time, same place each week. Operating hours are business hours Monday - Saturday. Find out more about the volunteer experience by clicking here! Get Started Today!To sign up as a Lakeshore Food Rescue Driver you need: A smart phone to download the Food Rescue Hero app. Download the app on the Google Play Store or Apple App Store Your own reliable form of transportation to use for the food pick up and drop off route A valid driver’s license and car insurance To have at least one individual in the car be 18 years or older. Still have questions? Reach out directly to our Food Rescue Coordinator & Volunteer Experience Champion, Sydney Snow, at (616) 368-0477 or ssnow@communityactionhouse.org! Program: Lakeshore Food Rescue Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Flexible Zip Code: 49423 Allow Groups: No |