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Volunteer... take time for hands on.

The Issaquah Food and Clothing Bank needs volunteer assistance during the following times:

7:00AM to 3:00PM - Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

5:00PM to 7:00PM - First and third Tuesday of each month

Volunteers are the backbone of our organization. Over 85 regular volunteers perform the weekly tasks. Typical tasks include:

Food Bank

Sorting baked goods, produce, canned goods
Repackaging large quantities of food (such as rice, oats, beans) into usable units for our clients
Packaging federal commodities
Directly serving clients
Signing in new clients
Checking off service dates
Cleaning

Clothing Bank

Directly serving clients
Checking off service dates
Sorting clothing donations
Hanging clothes
Cleaning

Delivery

Picking up food at local grocery outlets

Handyman

Minor repairs
Upkeep
Inventory
Cleaning

Group Volunteer Opportunities

In addition many service or church groups, school classes and youth organizations give time by scheduling evening hours to come in and volunteer to help when there are special project needs.

Even a donation of 2-3 hours a week is a great help or if you are looking for a group service project, please call (425)392-4123 and speak with either:

Cherie Meier, Executive Director
Kim Ortego, Assistant to Executive Director

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