Costco Food collection - Sunday morning
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Costco Food collection - Sunday morning
Collect refridgerate food van from WD6 1XB, drive to Costco - Stevenage, collect food and then drive back to Borehamwood and distribute food from Organ Hall
What difference you will make
Collecting food from Costco and distributing it to the Borehamwood community facing hardship directly supports [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] in its mission to alleviate food insecurity. By ensuring surplus food reaches those in need, this initiative reduces hunger, minimises food waste, and strengthens community support networks. The food also contributes to the charity’s Thursday meal preparation, providing hot, nutritious meals for vulnerable individuals. This role enhances the charity’s capacity to deliver essential aid efficiently, fostering dignity and well-being among recipients while reinforcing the charity’s commitment to tackling poverty and homelessness at a grassroots level.
What additional skills or experience you should have
Full clean UK driving license
What training we will provide for you
- How to drive the van
- How to liaise with Costco
- How to inform WhatsApp group of collection point and time
What you will get out of volunteering for us
Volunteering with [Employer hidden] by collecting food from Costco and redistributing it offers a rewarding opportunity to make a direct impact on those in need. Volunteers gain a sense of fulfillment by helping to reduce food waste and provide essential supplies to vulnerable individuals. This role fosters teamwork, community engagement, and organisational skills while enhancing personal growth and social responsibility. It also provides valuable experience in logistics and charity operations, which can be beneficial for future career opportunities. Most importantly, volunteers play a vital role in supporting the homeless community, ensuring they receive nutritious meals and essential supplies.
Not sure which role suits you or need a little friendly help? Please contact Angie at [contact hidden] for London or Rebecca at [contact hidden] for Manchester.