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Pike Place Market Produce Rescue Volunteer Basic Needs

Volunteer Opportunity Details:

Last updated on September 1, 2009

Volunteers are needed to help recover fresh produce from Pike Place Market Vendors that would otherwise be thrown away. Vendors often have food that is perfectly edible, but not up to their sales standards. This recovery program helps stock the Downtown Food Bank with much needed free fresh produce, while simultaneously reducing waste. Mondays: 3:30-5pm

Needs to be able in good physical condition and be able to lift 20 lbs. A friendly smile and good customer service a must.

This opportunity is sponsored by: Pike Market Senior Center/Downtown Food Bank

We need volunteers who are free at these times
Weekly
This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers
Adolescents (13-17)  Individual
Adults (26-54)  Small Group (2-10)
Adults (55+)  Young Adults (18-25)

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Contact Person:
Matthew Brouwer, Program Manager, (phone), (email)
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Address:
1531 Western Ave
Seattle, WA 98101
This location is handicap accessible
(See a map)

Directions:
 The Downtown Food Bank is located on the 5th floor of the Pike Market parking garage. Volunteers will need to enter by the back door located down the driveway of the parking lot just north of Heritage House. There is a regular door and a roll up door which should be open on volunteer days.
  Nearest Bus Stop: 1st and Pine, 5 minute walk

Web Site: http://www.pikemarketseniorcenter.org

Miscellaneous Information
Are Youth Volunteers Welcome?
Yes
What is the minimum age for volunteers?
twelve
Are court-appointed community service volunteers okay?
Yes
Can families with young children volunteer for this opportunity?
No
Last updated on September 1, 2009


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