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Move People from Hunger to Harvest
The Foodbank relies on volunteers to fulfill our mission of feeding hungry people in need throughout our communities. We work with individuals, businesses, and civic organizations to design an effective and rewarding volunteer program.
To Become A Volunteer:
Volunteers are asked to complete an application and attend an informative orientation. Individuals and groups are welcome.
Volunteer Recognition - CLICK HERE TO VIEW PHOTOS
For further information, please contact:
Santa Barbara Warehouse:
Jane Lindsey
Community Outreach Coordinator
(805) 967-5741 ext. 101
Email: jlindsey@foodbanksbc.org
Please include a number where you can be reached.
Application & Opportunities - South County (download)
May Orientation Schedule: South County
5/6 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
5/8 10:00 am - 10:30 am
5/28 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Please call beforehand to reserve a place.
Santa Maria Warehouse:
Kerry Main Aller
Community Relations Manager
(805) 937-3422 ext. 106
Email: kaller@foodbanksbc.org
Application & Opportunities - North County (download)
Sorting Salvage in Our Warehouse |
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Santa Maria - Eighty- two year old, Jud Munger, volunteers five days a week helping with the bread run. The Foodbank visits local grocery stores, such as Albertsons and Vons, daily to pick up "day old" bread for distribution to those in need. |
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Santa Barbara - A 7-year volunteer veteran at the Foodbank, Willie Jackson, helps daily by collecting food donations from local organizations and assisting with the bread runs. |
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Did You Know . . . ? |
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Volunteers are the backbone of the Foodbank. In 2007, volunteers provided nearly
18,000 hours of volunteer service. This support saves thousands of dollars and allows the Foodbank to provide more resources to feed the hungry. |
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