Feeding Families Charity
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Date(s)

weekly on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, starting from Wednesday, January 1, 2025 - 9:00am, forever
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Last session date (if known)

Venue Address

Feeding Families H Q, Unit 2
Franklin Park, Factory Road
BLAYDON-ON-TYNE
NE21 5TL
United Kingdom

Areas covered
Other information

Age restrictions apply

Yes

Details

Volunteers under 18 years of age will require parental consent to volunteer.

Volunteers from 11yrs old to 16yrs old would have to volunteer with an adult. Volunteers who are 16 - 17yrs can volunteer on their own with parental consent.

As a volunteer, you will be assisting Feeding Families in providing emergency food boxes to individuals in the North East. Your tasks may include packing boxes, sorting stock, loading or unloading vehicles, and maintaining a clean and safe working environment for everyone present. A staff member will supervise your session and assign tasks to ensure that the operation runs smoothly on the day you attend.

 

All our volunteering is done through a mobile phone app called "Volunteero", to begin you need to register by clicking the following link - https://search.volunteero.org/feeding-families

Once registered you can then select your own missions for volunteering through the app.

Skills needed

Fit and mobile, able to lift items comfortably.

Benefits for the Volunteer

Make a positive impact by participating in our food box packing sessions directly contributing to addressing hunger and food insecurity. Volunteering also provides an opportunity for volunteers to connect with like minded individuals who are also passionate about helping other and fosters a sense of belonging and community.

Overall, volunteering for food box packing sessions offers a chance to contribute positively to society, learn valuable skills, and experience personal growth while making a meaningful impact on the lives of those experiencing food poverty.

Register your interest
Your details will be passed onto the organisation offering this volunteer opportunity so that they can contact you directly with more information. Anonymised information will be kept for monitoring purposes.