Short-Term Volunteer Opportunities
RESOURCE CONNECTION
FOOD BANK VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES IN NOVEMBER & DECEMBER: CHS Student Food Bank Volunteer Opportunities: Below are many volunteer opportunities for our students. Please us Sign Up Genius to volunteer for the various events.
Stuff the Bus http://www.signupgenius.com/go/409094aadaa2ea4fc1-stuff
Packing and Sorting Days (food) http://www.signupgenius.com/go/409094aadaa2ea4fc1-packing
Sorting Toys http://www.signupgenius.com/go/409094aadaa2ea4fc1-santas1
Santa’s Express Food Distribution Day http://www.signupgenius.com/go/409094aadaa2ea4fc1-santas
Santa’s Express Toy Shop http://www.signupgenius.com/go/409094aadaa2ea4fc1-santas2 For more information, contact Tina mather at the food bank. tmather@trcac.org or phone 754-1257 |
Santa's Express Event!
We need volunteers to help with our Santa's Express Event! Please see below for dates, times, and different types of volunteer opportunities needed: Jeannie Hayward or John Tobin (209)754-1257 Packing & Sorting FoodWe need help sorting and packing bags of food for the big event! Shifts are available from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm and/or 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm each day. You can choose to work a few hours or all day.... it's up to you.
Dates at the Food Bank – 206 George Reed Drive, San Andreas: Packing
& Sorting Toys The BIG Day! Santa's Express Distribution
Day! Times & Locations: 8:30 am to 4:30 pm – The Resource Connection Food Bank, 206 George Reed Drive, San Andreas 8:30 am to 4:30 pm - Mountain Oaks School, 150 Old Oak Lane, San Andreas 11:30 am to 2:00 pm - Blue Mountain Coalition for Youth & Families, 364 Main Street, West Point 10:30 am to 1:00 pm - Faith Lutheran Church,
Murphys, 65 Mitchler Street, Murphys |
Volunteer to restore the Mokelumne River
NEW VOICES ARE RISING Volunteer to restore the Mokelumne River This Saturday, November 21st Robinson's Ranch 12777 California 26 (off Highway 26 & Ponderosa Way) Mokelumne Hill, Ca 95245 All instruction and tools will be provided. No experience necessary, but the project will require light lifting, bending, and moderate hiking. Bring lunch, drinking water, sturdy shoes, work clothes (long pants), work gloves, insect repellent, sun glasses, and sunscreen. RSVP by November 20th at jratner@rosefdn.org or call 510-658-0702 x306 |
Volunteer to Stuff the Bus!!!
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR STUFF THE BUS 2015!!!! Calaveras Transit and The Resource Connection Food Bank invite you to help Stuff the Bus to feed hungry families in Calaveras County this holiday season. The goal is to fill an entire Calaveras Transit bus! How you can help: Join the fun at Stuff the Bus events between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. at these locations: Saturday, Nov. 7 SaveMart Foods in Angels Camp Treat’s General Store in San Andreas Sierra Hills Market in Murphys Saturday, Nov. 14 SaveMart Foods in Angels Camp Mar-Val Food Store in Valley Springs Saturday, Nov. 21 SaveMart Foods in Angels Camp Mar-Val Food Store in Valley Springs For more information, call the Food Bank at 209-754-1257 |
Food Bank Needs Students Not in School for Fire Relief
The Food Bank needs help the week of September 14th through 18th from CUSD students not in school. Here is an opportunity for meaningful community service at a time when evacuees and fire victims need your help the most. Please come to the Food Bank in San Andreas at 206 George Reed Road off Pool Station Rd. from 9 am until late afternoon to help gather, sort, and distribute foods for fire victims. No need to call. Just come out and help. For more information, please contact Jeannie Hayward at 754-1257. On behalf of the victims of the Butte Fire we thank you for your service. |
Annual Moke River Cleanup: September 19th
The Foothill Conservancy is seeking volunteers for its annual Mokelumne River clean up on Sept. 19th. The cleanup will be from 8:30 to noon in two locations: at Electra Bar close to Electra Road and the Highway 26 North Fork Mokelumne crossing. Volunteers will pick up trash by the riverbanks and adjacent beaches. A special prize will be awarded to the volunteer with the weirdest trash. Volunteers must register in advance by visiting foothillconservancy.org or by calling Carolyn Schooley at 223-3508. Minors are welcome and encouraged but need to be accompanied by an adult 21 years or older. |
Mountain Ranch Day in the Park: Saturday, August 22nd
Mountain Ranch Day in the Park: Saturday, August 22nd
The Mountain Ranch Day in the Park Committee is looking for volunteers 16 years and older to help out at this event. The event is at the Mountain Ranch Park on Saturday, August 22nd from 10 am to 4 pm. Volunteers are needed from 7 am until 5 pm for parking cars, monitoring the bounce house, conducting family activities, serving food, and cleaning up. If you would be willing to help, please call Jim Pesout at 754-5543. Thank you for considering this community service. |
2014 Produce Days
The Resource Connection Food Bank is requesting volunteers for our 2014 Produce Days. The Produce Days are held at The Resource Connection Food Bank every 2nd Friday of the month until October. The last produce day of the year is October 10, 2014. We need volunteers to sort and distribute the various fruits and vegetables that we receive the morning of the Produce Day. The volunteers will need to be at the food bank at 8am to help with the sorting and bagging of produce and will need to stay until 12pm for the distribution. With direct adult supervision, we can have minors as young as 16 volunteer. If you have any questions, please call Marianne at the Food Bank (209)754-1257. |