Event Description:
As a part of Hunger Action Month, Second Harvest Heartland in partnership with The Sanneh Foundation and Keystone Community Services, is hosting a food distribution and community resource fair outside Allianz Field in St. Paul. Community members can explore resources from community organizations plus take-home shelf stable food and fresh local produce.
Hunger Action Month is a national campaign every September sparking action and awareness around hunger in our communities. This event is a chance to distribute food while connecting neighbors with other important resources that can support stability and food security.
We are looking for volunteers to help us pack approximately 500 boxes with 15 food items during the shift. These boxes will join 1,000 pre-packed boxes for a total of 1,500 boxes that will be immediately distributed at the same location.
What you'll do:
- Pack boxes with shelf-stable grocery items
- OPTIONAL: assist with takedown of the packing line
What you’re committing to:
- Being able to walk, bend, and twist Being able to lift at least 25-30 lbs
- Being able to stand for at least 3 hours on a paved service
- Being flexible as needs change and vary throughout the shift
- Being punctual and dependable
Dress Code:
- Closed-toe shoes
- Jewelry is not permitted, we ask that you remove all watches, fit bits, earrings, rings, bracelets, necklaces and other jewelry items
- Wear comfortable clothing you don't mind getting dirty
- Dress for the weather, this event is outdoors so please plan accordingly
When and where you'll volunteer:
- Volunteer Location: Outside Allianz Field - 400 Snelling Ave N, St Paul, MN 55104
- Date: September 27, 2025 Time: 8:30am – 11:00am
What's Next?
To Sign Up: Click "Respond Individually" and answer the required registration questions. Someone from Second Harvest Heartland will contact you shortly with all of the logistical information.