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| Program: | Eastern Illinois Foodbank - Volunteer Opportunities |
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| Street: | 0 |
| City: | Urbana, IL 61802 |
| Web Page: | http://www.eifoodbank.org/ |
| Phone: | (217) 328-3663 |
| Phone: | (217) 328-3670 Fax |
| Operating Agency: | Eastern Illinois Foodbank |
| Agency Type: | Food Pantry |
| Person In Charge: | Jim Hires -Executive Director |
| Hours: | Dates and hours vary as per schedule and preferences of volunteers |
| Eligibility: | Volunteer Individuals or groups |
| Area Served: | Foodbank warehouse and office plant is locatedChampaign/Urbana near Exit 183, I-74 off Anthony Road |
| Handicapped accessible: | yes |
| About: | The Foodbank is licensed to acquire, store, maintain, and distribute quantities of food products and essential food to hungry people through a network of partnership agencies in eastern Illinois, and as a recognized affiliate of America's Second Harvest, serves as a redistribution link between food manufactures/suppliers and the agencies that respond to hunger needs, malnutrition and food insecurity. Volunteers are desired on a regular or sporadic schedule to receive and sort food products. Individuals or groups are welcomed to provide an extremely meaningful community service. The Foodbank gratefully accepts gift support in the form of food and food products, property assets, planned gifts and cash donations, as well as gifts of community volunteer service. |