February Volunteer of the Month: Howard ZyburtHoward started as a volunteer back in December of 2019. You will typically see him during the Fresh Produce Delivery on Tuesday and Thursday. He's always...
January Volunteer of the Month:Roberta ApplebyRoberta has been a volunteer since October 2019. She (and her husband, Michael) have become highly involved in many different pantry shifts. Roberta...
November Volunteer of the Month:Joel HeinzJoel is incredibly reliable and is often our go-to-volunteer when there is a cancelation here at the Pantry. He has been the person who responds right away...
October Volunteer of the Month:Charlie BarlowCharlie has been a volunteer since June of 2018. In this short time he has volunteered over 200 hours. You will find him usually helping with distribution...
August Volunteer of the Month:Jean NobleJean has been a very active volunteer since February 2018. She already has 200 + hours under her belt! She is incredibly helpful and understands her shifts very...
July Volunteer of the Month:Leslie & Patrick BrownLeslie and Patrick Brown come to the Pantry every Friday morning and they take their volunteer shifts very seriously. They are usually the first to...
Prior to volunteering, all prospective volunteers must complete a new volunteer form and attend a Volunteer Orientation. During this orientation, you will receive an overview of our mission, values, shifts, and how to sign up to volunteer.
As of February 25th, 2018 we will be using a volunteer portal right here on our website to sign up to volunteer.Some key aspects we should point out:If you are already a volunteer, you will...
This fall we welcome two new AmeriCorps to our office -- Myrium and Anthony. We also said goodbye to AmeriCorps member, Lauren. Over the course of the year Lauren has worked as Nutrition Programs...
David is the kind of volunteer who jumps into volunteer shifts without hessitation. Every time I send out an SOS email, there is a good chance that David will answer the call. He has been a huge...
Zahava Roth can often be found helping with Oak Park River Forest Food Pantry’s nutrition program. Her passion for nutrition and helping others is overwhelmingly apparent. An online student at the...
