If it were not for the amazing volunteers here in our community, the Bowdoinham Food Pantry would not be what it is today!! Our volunteers range from 6 years of age to 85. Since our opening date of May 18, 2013, the number of volunteers has grown from a few to 20 plus. If you are interested in volunteering, listed below are the types of tasks involved in making this all happen.
- Distributing groceries to clients on a weekly basis
- Packing Backpacks for our Backpack Program
- Prepping for distribution
- Shopping for food
- Growing vegetables
- Organizing fundraisers
- Cleaning the pantry, removing trash and recycling boxes.
If you are interested in becoming a volunteer for the pantry, fill our this brief questionnaire or reach out to us via email: bowdoinhamfoodpantry@gmail.com or call 207-751-7779 and leave a message!