Arlington Food Pantry Volunteer

There are lots of opportunities for serving at the arlington eats market.

Arlington food pantry volunteer. Volunteers are needed to unload the delivery truck set up the market and help with food distribution. Volunteers bag distribute drive glean grow help in the office and warehouse and organize and assist at special events. If the arlington public schools are closed both morning and evening markets are cancelled. To this end the following are.

If there is an early release of schools then evening market is cancelled. Mission arlington is also accepting donations of food and other supplies as families struggle during the coronavirus pandemic. Heavy lifting may be required. Last year volunteers donated over 50 000 hours to afac that s 1 500 000 saved in staffing costs that we can use to feed our arlington neighbors.

If there is a delayed opening of the schools only the morning market is cancelled. Afac depends on the help of hundreds of volunteers. The church in arlington s green valley neighborhood is also requesting help from volunteers to help break food into smaller servings for individual grocery bags. Must make an appointment call 817 275 1511.

Please note that volunteers needs to be high school age or older to help with deliveries or food distribution. Utility assistance arlington charities. Volunteer calendar if you are on your phone or tablet use this mobile tablet friendly link to our online calendar. Arlington charities provides relief to homeless and low income individuals.

For monday and tuesday volunteer opportunities please check our facebook page for cancellations. Volunteers help unload and pack food supplies for families during a. A 3 600 square foot space equipped with a commercial freezer and refrigerator produce coolers and walk in cooler freezer the pantry provides fresh and nonperishable food items as well as non food items to up to 500 families each month representing approximately 2 000 community members. If nothing is posted assume we are still hard at.

5 814 families 24 398 people received a thanksgiving meal from mission arlington in 2019. Largest and only client choice food pantry in arlington texas.