Karen Pittman is an Actress and Producer who has recently starred in “The Morning Show” and the “Sex and the City” spinoff, “And Just Like That...” As a single mother, she experienced food insecurity in 2013.
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It’s 5 a.m. on a cold, wintry morning. Snow is blowing outside, and your phone rings.
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This summer, actress Adina Porter is getting involved by volunteering at a food bank with her daughter.
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Every week, Arlene Hansey (at right) volunteers with her wife, Judy, at the Ocean Shores Senior Center in Ocean Shores, Washington. The couple helps pack food and gets it ready to be distributed to the community. In the summer, they prepare boxes of summer snacks for kids.
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At the sprightly age of 82, Sohk Yoon, who volunteers at his community’s senior food pantry in Anaheim, California, calls himself the “muscle” of the operation.“I’m still picking up those boxes, no problem,” he proudly exclaims, referring to the 10-pound boxes of food that are provided to residents
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Food banks work with local farmers to provide fresh, local produce to people facing hunger and rescue food that would otherwise go to waste. Sometimes, food banks go directly to the fields to get these great fruits and veggies before they go bad.
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In the Spring of 2020, the COVID pandemic was just taking hold across the country and many of our neighbors were facing a new reality: visiting a food pantry for the first time ever.
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While many food banks and food pantries still welcome volunteers with extra safety measures, some of us may prefer to help from the comfort of our home. Becoming a virtual volunteer is a great way to give your time and talent where food banks need it most.
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For teens, figuring out how to stay busy during the summer can be challenging. Some teens may be too young to get a job but too old for summer camp. And for those who are old enough for a job, transportation might be difficult.
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Want to roll up your sleeves during the holiday season and do some volunteering with your family – but you’re not sure what to do or where to start? We’ve got you covered! Volunteering is a great way to make an impact as a family, feel good about doing good, and start a new tradition!
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Are you looking for a way to bring your family together? Hoping to find a hobby that can be shared by both the little ones and adults? Volunteering as a family may be just the thing you need.
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by Kent Coffland, Feeding America Technical Project Manager*January 19th is the National Day of Service. In honor of that day, we are profiling some dedicated volunteers who are passionate about serving people in need.Hi.
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