Volunteer- Fighting Food Insecurity - Save-The-Bread

Toronto, Ontario

Save-the-Bread® is a community-driven social enterprise working on one foremost issue—food insecurity.

We are engaging, rewarding, and social. Our goals are to Stop food waste; Stop hunger; Support mental health; Stop the waste of all the energy and water it takes to grow, harvest, transport, package, and cook food; and Save the planet from producing greenhouse gases.

We are preventing food waste by collecting unsold baked goods from local bakeries to feed needy/homeless people in Toronto and Scarborough Area.

Responsibilities:

  • To learn about the work of Save-The-Bread® and your volunteering role, and the induction or training you need to meet the responsibilities of this role.
  • Develop and implement fundraising strategies, if required.
  • Help us identify new opportunities for fundraising.
  • Develop relationships with potential donors and maintain existing relationships with current donors.
  • Must have a clear background/police check.
  • Must be hygienic, and have a good sense of cleanliness.
  • Valid driving licence and ability to drive in their personal vehicle.
  • Please send your resume and your statement of interest

Benefits

  • Casual dress.
  • A gift card and/or a free t-shirt/custom logo t-shirt as a token of appreciation.
  • Opportunity to learn and grow in a fun, interactive, and rewarding environment.
  • Reference letters can be provided if you volunteer with us for at least 6 months on a casual basis (minimum twice per month).
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