Distribute food to East Oakland seniors!

Oakland CA

Description

We are seeking much needed volunteer help for food distribution program at our East Oakland site: Lion Creek Crossings Senior Building at 6710 Lion Way, Oakland, CA 94621, every second and fourth Thursdays from 2-3pm. We are able to provide this service through the Mercy Brown Bag Program, supporting seniors in distributing well over one million pounds of food every year. We are also looking for volunteers to support our Spectrum food distribution, which happens every Monday at 11am. Volunteer role will include delivering prepped bags of food/produce to apartment doors on site that have requested food assistance. All volunteers are required to practice physical distancing and wear their own face coverings, gloves will be provided. If you are interested in supporting the local community during these challenging times, please respond to this ad. You can expect a follow up response within 72 business hours providing details on our volunteer onboarding process. The East Bay Asian Local Development Corporation (EBALDC) is a non-profit community development organization with over 40 years of experience in building healthy, vibrant and safe neighborhoods in Oakland and the East Bay. EBALDC develops affordable housing, commercial and mixed-use, mixed-income projects in Oakland and across other cities in the East Bay, including Emeryville, Richmond, and San Pablo.