Supermarket collection volunteer
Hackney Foodbank
Supermarket collections and permanent collection points are a crucial source of food for food banks. This role maximises food donations and ensures the food gets to the food bank efficiently. You’ll understand the importance of supermarket collections in raising awareness of the food bank and be comfortable approaching people, handing them a shopping list and asking for a food donation.
Supermarket collections and permanent collection points are a crucial source of food for food banks. This role maximises food donations and ensures the food gets to the food bank efficiently. You’ll understand the importance of supermarket collections in raising awareness of the food bank and be comfortable approaching people, handing them a shopping list and asking for a food donation. You’ll sort donations and deliver them to the local food bank. Your positive, friendly and enthusiastic approach will help to encourage and maximise food donations for those in crisis in your local community. What you will be doing?: - Receiving food donations and thanking customers. - Sorting food ready for delivery back to the food bank. - Handing shopping lists to customers and asking them to donate food during the national collection. - Delivering food collected at supermarkets back to the food bank. Spaces are open between 7th and 9th of May at various times during the day.
Community Work
Negotiating, Organising & Planning
- Comfortable approaching people with a food donation ask - Positive, friendly and enthusiastic
- Raising awareness of the food bank in your local community
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E10 5NH
1 Leyton Mills, Marshall Road, London, E10 5NH
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