Box Packing – Evening (Gaithersburg)
Please note that Box Packing opportunities are limited. Right now, we are only able to schedule three shifts per week.
Groups will be asked to pack boxes of nonperishable food in preparation for distribution. Event involves lifting heavy crates, boxes of food, taping boxes up using tape guns, and stacking them on to pallets.
Student Service Learning: Students can earn service hours.
Details
Location
Manna Warehouse
9311 Gaither Road
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
Schedule
Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays
5–7 p.m.
Requirements
- The volunteer group leader is responsible for making sure all volunteers complete a Volunteer Agreement Form and are registered for the event prior to arrival.
- Volunteers must be at least 11 years old.
- Volunteers under 18 must have adequate adult supervision.
- Volunteers should be comfortable bending, lifting and standing on their feet for the duration of the event.
- Volunteers must be able to work independently.
Ages:
Volunteer Types:
Training
The volunteer group leader is responsible for attending an in-person training prior to the event, as Manna staff will not be present at your event. Training can be scheduled Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday between 8:30 a.m. and noon and will last approximately 20 minutes.
Registration
Groups may schedule one event at a time.
The volunteer group leader is responsible for making sure all volunteers complete a Volunteer Agreement Form and are registered for the event prior to arrival