We are unable to have volunteers younger than 16 at the food bank because of covid 19. Please arrive in casual wear (closed toe shoes required - no sandals, slippers, etc.), ready to assist MADF staff with preparations and maintenance for Eloise's Cooking Pot Food Bank. If you are completing community service hours you must volunteer for a 8 hours shift. Present paperwork at the beginning of the shift. 30min deducted for lunch. No exceptions.
Food Bank responsibilities Include:
- Service Shift/Serving Client during Shift 3
- Move and sort boxes of Food
- Organize and stock shelves
- Remove and discard damaged items
- Accepting deliveries of food and supplies
- Off-loading and organizing supplies in correct locations
Driver responsibilities Include:
- Pick up deliveries from various locations
- Deliver groceries to clients
- Load and unload supplies
Reminder: Please fill/turn in Waiver forms if not done already Click Here.
The Food Bank is open for Drive-Up and Walk-Up services only. Which are in designated areas to service the clients safely.
Food Bank and Warehouse Dress Wear
Thank you for registering to volunteer with Eloise's Cooking Pot Food Bank.
We look forward to meeting you.
Please make sure you wear jeans or long pants with no holes or rips and close toe shoes.
No sweatpants, no T-shirts with derogatory language, no gym shorts or tank tops permitted.
Long short pants are only permitted at the food bank.
Eloise Cooking Pot Food Bank is located at 3543 E. McKinley Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98404.
The warehouse is located at: 10303 Portland Ave East Tacoma, WA 98445
Thank you! We look forward to seeing you.
**Please note: COVID-19 precautions are in place. We have masks, gloves, and are social distancing**
For questions, please contact:
Food Bank Tel: (253) 426-1994
Office Tel: (253) 212-2778
Email: info@themadfseattle.org