Volunteer Opportunities | Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank

350 Opportunity Parkway, Akron, OH 44307

Eligibility

Accepts volunteers age 16 and over. Age 10 to 15 may volunteer with a parent or guardian. Call the volunteer coordinator for details.

Hours

Varies based on the needs of the agency and the availability of the volunteer.

(330) 535-6900

Voice

(330) 996-5337

Fax

https://www.akroncantonfoodbank.org/volunteer

[email protected]

Languages

None.

Application process

Call the office and speak with the volunteer coordinator for more information. Information is also available online at www.akroncantonfoodbank.org/volunteer.

Fees

Not applicable.

Service area

Medina County, Ohio
Portage County, Ohio
Summit County, Ohio
Tuscarawas County, Ohio
Holmes County, Ohio
Wayne County, Ohio
Carroll County, Ohio
Stark County, Ohio

Description

Actively seeking volunteers for food drives, food product recovery (ensures food is safe for distribution), bottle and repackage personal care items, special events (such as Taste of the Pro Football Hall of Fame event and Harvest for Hunger campaign), transportation, and clerical assistance (such as mailings, phone calls, computer projects, and other administrative assistance work).

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What's Here

Food Sorting/Packing Volunteer Opportunities Clerical Volunteer Opportunities Event Setup/Cleanup Volunteer Opportunities Food Collection Volunteer Opportunities

Providing organization

Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank

Provides food and other essential items to network partners in eight (8) Northeast Ohio counties: Summit, Carroll, Holmes, Medina, Portage, Stark, Tuscarawas, and Wayne. Network partners operate more than 500 programs like food pantries, hot meal sites, shelters, and other hunger-relief programs in the neighborhoods and communities where people need food.