Our Work Continues- We NEED Volunteers

• March 20, 2020
• EPFHFB

We always need volunteers. Right now, volunteer shifts are continuing. We need 40-60 volunteers per 4 hour shift. Click here to sign up for a shift.

Additional precautionary hygiene measures and contingencies are in place to maintain the health and wellness of our volunteer workforce as well as those that receive our food:

El Pasoans Fighting Hunger needs additional volunteers to assist us during the current crisis. If you are able and healthy, please consider assisting us to sort food, prepare emergency boxes, and help maintain a safe environment

At this time, we are not turning down any healthy volunteers 16 and older (please contact us for potential volunteers aged 12-15); please consider using caution as you bring your group to volunteer at our food bank. Keep a safe distance from other volunteers, and make sure to not spread contaminants through airborne or physical contact.

• We are taking necessary measures to ensure all employees, visitors, and persons served who are experiencing any symptoms of illness stay home and avoid contact
• We are adding an additional volunteer shifts to follow the CDC guideline, limiting gatherings to 50 people
• We are creating additional spacing between volunteer groups on the volunteer floor
• External facing staff have been provided with sanitizing kits to safeguard themselves and the public
• We are following the recommendations of the CDC to help stop the spread of germs and have posted their guidelines in public areas as a reminder for those coming to the Food Bank
• Volunteers will be prompted to wash hands before and during the shift and we will have gloves available upon request
• Hand sanitizing stations are available across the volunteer floor
• Tools used during the volunteer shift are cleaned after each shift
• High touch surfaces are cleaned frequently

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