Volunteer Opportunity Details:

These volunteers deliver bags of groceries to homebound seniors who are no longer able to access our food pantry. In addition to delivering groceries, volunteers check after the general welfare of homebound guests and report any concerns to clergy at the Episcopal Church of St. Paul & St. James, who provide follow-up.The volunteer commitment is for one Saturday morning a month. Often the deliveries are done with a staff member of the church's elderly outreach program.

Volunteers must be licensed drivers to operate the Loaves & Fishes van.

This opportunity is sponsored by: Loaves & Fishes

We need volunteers who are free at these times Monthly Weekends This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers Individual Large Group (11+)

Contact Person: Wendy Mcleod, Coordinator And Grant Writer, (phone) View all agency contacts

Address:

57 Olive Street New Haven, CT 06511 (See a map)

Directions:

Loaves & Fishes is located at The Episcopal Church of St. Paul & St. James at the corner of Chapel and Olive Streets in the Wooster Square section of New Haven (across from Comcast). From I-91, take Exit 2 (Hamilton Street). At the end of the ramp, turn right on to Hamilton. Proceed to the end of the block and take a right on to Chapel Street. The church is at the second traffic light on the left. From Whitney Avenue: Proceed South on Whitney Avenue until it becomes Temple Street. Follow Temple Street to the New Haven Green. At the end of the green, make a left on to Chapel. Follow Chapel to the church, which is at the corner of Chapel and Olive Streets (approximately 6 city blocks). Volunteers should park in the parking lot behaind the church and enter the kitchen through either of the two ground-level doors.   Nearest Metro/Subway Stop: N/A   Nearest Bus Stop: We are a 5 minute walk from the New Haven Green, which is frequented by all city bus lines., 5 mins. minute walk

Miscellaneous Information

Is this opportunity appropiate for youths ages 13-18?
	No