CHARLOTTE - Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina

Wednesday, September 22nd, 2021 from 1:00pm to 4:00pm (ET)
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CHARLOTTE, NC  - Join us at Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina where we'll help inspect and sort food or non-food products in our Charlotte warehouse that will get boxed and distributed to our partner agencies.

Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina provides a regional distribution warehouse and branches that supply food and grocery items to charitable agencies that assist people in need. We provide training, technical assistance and hunger education to our partner agencies.    We serve a total of 24 counties - 14 counties in North Carolina including Anson, Burke, Cabarrus, Catawba, Cleveland, Gaston, Iredell, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Rowan, Rutherford, Stanly and Union. We serve 10 counties in South Carolina including Abbeville, Anderson, Cherokee, Greenwood, Lancaster, Oconee, Pickens, Spartanburg, Union, and York.

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Requirement Details
  • Volunteers must be 17 years or older.   
  • All volunteers MUST wear masks and prepare to social distance.  
  • Please wear closed-toed shoes (no sandals or flip flops) and wear comfortable clothes as you will be in a warehouse.
  • Please plan to arrive 15 minutes early.
  • No outside food or drinks of any kind are permitted in our building. Volunteer Stations in the warehouse will have bottled water for our volunteers. Please have a snack or finish your coffee before you enter our building.
  • If you have questions about this project, please call Renee Pfefer at 914-806-2834.
If you are experiencing COVID-19 related symptoms or have a health condition that places you at risk of severe illness, we ask you not to register.   We are doing all we can to align with best practices and to keep our community healthy.
Parking Details
You may park in our parking lot (left side of our building), gravel lot across from the food bank, in our neighbor’s parking lot (Crisis Assistance Ministry) or in the street (no meters). Please note that you may park on the outside of the circle only. Do not park where signs are located that say “No Parking” posted on the inside of the circle or in our staff parking lot as your car may be towed.
Entrance: Please go to the parking lot on the left side of our building, go towards the back of our building and you will see a ramp with doors that are marked entrance.
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