Date: Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Time: 6pm-8pm
Location: United Food Bank Volunteer Center – 358 E Javelina Ave Mesa, AZ 85210
Number of Volunteers Needed: 10-20
Attire: Closed-toed shoes and appropriate attire; athletic clothing is recommended
Tasks: Building Emergency Food Bags (involving lots of walking and lifting 10-13 pound bags)
Upon Arrival: Please create an account, sign in at the tablets, or scan the QR Code to check in. Then, collect your name tag and securely store your belongings in provided lockers. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping the space clutter-free.
What to Expect: Complimentary water will be provided to keep you hydrated throughout the day.
As we prepare for the event, we kindly ask that all volunteers sign up at least a week ahead and notify us promptly of any changes. Please have each volunteer register independently and do not create accounts on behalf of other volunteers. Your cooperation ensures smooth coordination of your registration process and volunteer experience. https://volunteer.unitedfoodbank.org/manage/invitegroup.cfm?group=FUMC_of_Gilbert&shift=Shift-08251
Everyone is welcome—kids, adults, grandparents, schools, corporate groups and more—to join us in supporting our mission. Children ages 5 to 15 can help sort and pack food bags with an adult, and teens ages 16-17 can volunteer on their own with a signed waiver from a parent or guardian.