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Rise Against Hunger Meal Packing Event: St. James, Wilmington

September 9, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Call for Volunteers: Rise Against Hunger on Saturday, September 9th, 2023.

St. James, Wilmington is partnering again this year with Rise Against Hunger to combat food shortages around the globe. Rise Against Hunger allows us to serve folks in 76 different countries who are experiencing hunger and food insecurity. Our goal this year is to sign up 250 volunteers to pack over 50,000 meals!

Who: You! Join your St. James church family and others from the Wilmington area in this meaningful service project. Child care will be provided for very young children; we welcome you to bring older children to participate alongside you.

What: Over the course of two shifts, we will prepare packages of food which Rise Against Hunger will then distribute near and far. We will provide all of the supplies needed. Volunteers will need to sit or stand in one location for an hour and be able to lift up to ten pounds.

When: Saturday, 9 September 2023. Shifts will begin at 9:00 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. You are welcome to join for one or both shifts.

Where: Perry Hall at St. James Parish Please RSVP via the link to St. James’s website below.

If you have any questions about this event or need assistance registering, please reach out to Don Brainard. St. James needs your help to make this event happen.

Visit https://www.stjamesp.org/blog/rah23/ to register or learn more.

Details

Date:
September 9, 2023
Time:
8:00 am - 12:00 pm