Tommy's Pantry Volunteers

Thanks for volunteering! Please make a note if you are volunteering for a distribution and speak Spanish or Amharic.

NEW COVID protocols updated 3/17/22:

• Masks are required while volunteering (including kids), but they do not need to be KN-95
• NO KIDS UNDER 11 at this time
• Multiple doors and windows will be open to maximize ventilation
• Our assembly line set-up for packing now utilizes one-way movement of supplies, more space, and stationary volunteers 

We have 4 types of volunteering available. PLEASE ONLY SIGN UP FOR A SLOT FOR AGES 11 AND UP:

1. Packing boxes of shelf-stable food and healthcare bags (specific Saturdays at 630 Silver Spring Ave). Full boxes & bags weigh up to 30 lbs.

2. Distribution of shelf-stable food and healthcare bags (1st and 3rd Saturdays at 630 Silver Spring Ave). Full boxes and bags weigh up to 30 lbs.

3. Moving of produce boxes every other Monday. Volunteers meet at the rear/Hartford Ave entrance of 501 Sligo Ave (Adventist Community Services) to load 15-lb produce boxes into volunteer vehicles. Produce boxes are then unloaded at 630 Silver Spring Ave.

4. Distribution of produce boxes every other Tuesday at 630 Silver Spring Ave. Full boxes weigh about 15 lbs.

At this time, children ages 11 and up may volunteer at our packing sessions & distributions. PLEASE ONLY SIGN UP FOR A SLOT FOR AGES 11 AND UP.

Thank you for your interest!