Tag: food rescue

Food Rescue Coordinator, Food For Free (Cambridge, MA)

Food For Free is a non-profit organization that improves access to healthy food within the Greater Boston community by rescuing food that would otherwise go to waste, strengthening the community food system, and creating new distribution channels to reach underserved populations. Their work relies heavily on collaboration with partners throughout the community.

They are seeking a flexible, dependable person who is eager to take on new challenges and is dedicated to providing excellent service to the people and organizations they support. The food rescue driver will be responsible for the pickup of food donations and delivery to our recipient agencies as well as home delivery to individuals. The driver is also responsible for maintaining a good working relationship with our food donors, recipient agencies, home delivery clients, and members of the community.

This is a full-time position.

Find out more about the position and organization here.

Application Deadline:  No deadline posted
Apply: Send cover and resume to Ryan Lee at operation@foodforfree.org

Volunteer, Tufts Food Rescue Collaborative (Dewick & Carmichael)

The recently formed Tufts Food Rescue Collaborative is looking for student volunteers to help package food donations for Food for Free at Dewick and Carmichael dining halls! This rescued surplus will be used to support Food for Free’s Motel Family Meals program, providing daily dinner’s for 20 homeless families living at the Day St. Hotel in Boston.

Volunteers will be scheduled for approximately one hour of work between 2 – 4pm Mon – Sat, and priority will be given to weekly volunteers. If you’re interested in volunteering or hearing more about the program, email Tufts.FRC@gmail.com to find out more.

 

For more information or to sign-up as a volunteer, please email Tufts.FRC@gmail.com.