Temple Israel
Our group (Temple Israel Canton) is scheduled to volunteer at the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank on Thursday, November 7, 2024 from 9am to 11:30am – Stark County (Canton) location.
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CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP TO VOLUNTEER WITH US!
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PLEASE COMPLETE A VOLUNTEER APPLICATION – If you have not volunteered with the Foodbank in the past 2 years, please complete a volunteer application.
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Youth Volunteer Application (ages 10-17)
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Preparing for your visit, Stark County Campus:
The Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank’s Stark County Campus is located at 1365 Cherry Ave. NE, Canton, Ohio 44714. When you arrive, please park in our volunteer/visitor parking lot. Proceed to the front glass doors for entry.
What to wear:
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Per Centers for Disease Control and Prevention COVID-19 and mask guidance, masks are optional for guests and volunteers.
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Safety is our priority! Please note that open-toed shoes are not permitted in the warehouse. Jewelry is not permitted in the clean room and we recommend wearing limited jewelry when volunteering.
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Comfortable shoes are recommended as you may be on your feet the entire time.
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It is best to dress in layers. The weather outside may affect the temperature inside the warehouse.
Volunteer Projects:
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Volunteers assist with sorting, inspecting and repacking donated food and non-food items.
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Pantry volunteers assist guests/neighbors with selecting items and bagging/boxing items. Pantry volunteers also assist with stocking shelves, coolers and freezers. Items include shelf stable, produce, bakery/pastry and frozen.