Volunteering with Meals on Wheels PLUS

Assist with loading volunteer's vehicles as they prepare to deliver a week's worth of frozen meals to home bound seniors.  This is an outdoor activity.  Candidates must be able to lift up to 35 pounds.

Volunteers are asked to commit to a recurring weekly schedule, if possible. 

Location:  Meals on Wheels PLUS office, 811 23rd Ave. East, Bradenton, FL  34208

Location:

Meals on Wheels PLUS

811 23^rd Avenue East

Bradenton, FL  34208

941-747-4655

• All individuals must wear masks and gloves before entering the building, if NOT vaccinated
• Volunteers who are feeling ill in any way should not come to our facility. If you are scheduled to volunteer and feel ill, please notify Bunny by phone or email that you are unable to volunteer.
• To insure adequate social distancing, all shifts must be scheduled in advance, no walk-ins please. 
• Volunteers are asked to arrive at the start of their shift. If you would like to stay for an additional shift but are not signed up, please check with staff first.
• If you are sick, or cannot make your scheduled shift, please notify Volunteer Services as soon as possible by phone at 941-747-4655, ext. 1230.

General reminders when volunteering at The Food Bank of Manatee:

• Close-toed shoes are required, NO flip flops or sandals please.
• Dress appropriately. Easy-moving work clothes in comfortable fabrics are best. No low-cut tops, halters tops, or short shorts or low-hanging pants please.
• Remember to sign IN and OUT daily.
• Please take care of the workspace and do not leave empty bottles or trash behind.