Giving Tuesday 2022 will be held on Tuesday, November 29th from 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m
Volunteers Needed!
November 29th is #GivingTuesday. On this day, FSCJ community will have the opportunity to support the FSCJ H.O.P.E. Food Pantry by giving online, dropping off food items or volunteering their time at a mobile food giveaway.
*Opportunity to serve is open to FSCJ students and employees of the college only. We look forward to the opportunity to serve our students and our community!
Because we are partnering with other organizations, we want to maintain extra safety precautions; so all volunteers must be 18 or older. Students who are under 18 will be required to sign a volunteer waiver with their parent/guardian. Please click "I have read and agree to the volunteer waiver ", download, sign, and email to fscjvolunteers@fscj.edu or bring at the time of your volunteer shift.
Park: ALL VOLUNTEERS SHOULD PARK IN THE EMPLOYEE PARKING LOT next to the Childcare Center and after you park, go to the volunteer table and provide your name.
Requirements: We will provide masks and gloves if needed. If you feel ill, we kindly ask that you please DO NOT serve.
Attire: Wear your Giving Tuesday shirts, jeans/comfortable pants, and closed-toed shoes (dress for weather as we will be outdoors.) T-Shirts will be provided on-site after checking in.
Attitude: Ready to serve with gratitude!
1-hour block shifts – volunteers can select multiple shifts!
Tasks Include:
- Traffic Flow Assistance – Help with directing traffic flow lines in multiple spots (traffic flow will be looped in the FSCJ parking lot #5 and food distribution will be on the sidewalk in front of Parking Lot #5 at Downtown Campus. We will share more details on-site for visual.
- Loaders – Moving food from refrigerated turkey truck; move food from pallets for baggers.
- Food Baggers – Bagging food so it is ready for loading.
- Runners – taking food from tables to vehicles. Carts will be provided.
- Pull up Traffic – Ensure vehicles are in the right position for loading, trunks open and people stay in their vehicles.
- Recorders – Collect data from recipients for Feeding Northeast Florida. Data forms will be provided.
Thank you for volunteering and we look forward to seeing you at Giving Tuesday 2022!
$1 provides 6 meals for our community. $25 provides 150 meals / $50 provides 300 meals / $100 provides 600 meals.
