Food Pantry Volunteer Opportunities in Jackson County

Volunteers

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Fishes & Loaves Food Pantry, Inc. offers volunteer opportunities in Jackson County to support the community.

Three community volunteers staff the food pantry each Monday and Thursday from 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm.

Duties include:

  • Packing and organizing food boxes
  • Handing out prepared boxes of groceries to individuals and families requesting food
  • Carrying food boxes and loading into vehicles as needed
  • Assisting with food drives in July and October and other yearly events

Every other Friday morning, the freezers, cooler, and shelves are stocked with food received from MANNA FoodBank or purchased from Ingles grocery store. Boxes are packed with grocery items and placed on shelves to be distributed on Mondays and Thursdays.

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a Volunteer at Fishes & Loaves Food Pantry

The food pantry’s volunteer opportunities in Jackson County are always available. We need volunteers for our daily efforts and yearly events to make a difference in our community and nation. We accept help from all individuals!

Persons wishing to be involved with the food pantry’s volunteer opportunities in Jackson County may contact Larry Morris at 828-508-0378.  

Volunteer Schedule

Fishes & Loaves Food Pantry, Inc. is supported by a community to ensure the food pantry runs smoothly every month. If you volunteer with us, please check the schedule below and contact us with us with any questions.

Not a member of a church that volunteers with us? We still need your help and would love for you to sign up for the food pantry’s volunteer opportunities in Jackson County! Fill out our volunteer form and start helping your community today.

January | N/A

February | St. Jude Catholic Church

Lynne Griffon (225) 235-1018 [email protected]

Dawn (828) 743-5717 [email protected]

March | The Church Of The Good Shepherd

Gordon Gray (828) 226-3174 [email protected]

Ellen (828) 743-2359 [email protected]

Rob Wood [email protected]

April | Grace Community Church

Cathy Morris (828) 743-9814 [email protected]

May |  Cashiers Church of God

Dean Watson (828) 506-9674 [email protected]

June | Glenville Wesleyan Church

Judi Moore (828) 506-1163 [email protected]

Ralph Campbell

July | Christ Anglican Church

Molly McKim (828) 743-1701 [email protected]

August | Community Bible Church

Peter Hall (828) 743-1401 [email protected]

September | Christ Church Of The Valley

Brent Metcalf (828) 553-1899 [email protected]

Jacob Tedder (843) 992-8363 [email protected]

October | Cashiers Baptist Church

Cindy Fowler (828) 507-7364 [email protected]

November | Cashiers United Methodist Church

Will McRae (828) 743-3539 [email protected]

Margaret McRae (828) 743-3539 [email protected]

December | Yellow Mountain Baptist Church

Wendy Stewart (828) 507-6745 [email protected]

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Business and Organization Food Pantry Volunteer Opportunities in Jackson County

If you’re a company, school, or organization and want to partner with Fishes & Loaves Food Pantry, Inc. please reach out to us today. Our food pantry has volunteer opportunities in Jackson County for everyone and can work with your company or organization while you support the community.

Contact us today for a partnership that benefits your company/organization and the community.

Other Ways to Assist

If you cannot participate in the food pantry’s volunteer opportunities in Jackson County but still wish to help, Fishes & Loaves accepts monetary donations from individuals, companies, and organizations. Please consider donating today.

potatoes that farmers volunteered to donate to local food pantry

How We Help You

Visit our food pantry to receive 1-2 boxes of non-perishable food items, meat, bread, fresh produce, and fruit when available Mondays and Thursdays from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Fishes & Loaves Food Pantry, Inc. in Cashiers, NC distributes free food to individuals and families in Jackson County, the surrounding areas in Western North Carolina, and beyond.

For more information about getting assistance from our Jackson County food pantry, please contact us today.