Congratulations to Leighann Zemp, our February Volunteer of the Month
Leighann is a volunteer in the Bureau Drawer, where she helps out in the sorting room and assists in the shop. She's been a wonderful addition to the shop since 2009 (nearly a decade!). You'll recognize her by her distinctive...
Interfaith’s Drop-In Days: Try out a food pantry volunteer shift!
We are hosting a week of Volunteer Drop-In Days! For those looking to lend a hand in their community, now has never been a better time. We've seen a dramatic increase in the number of individuals served in the food...
Congratulations to Cate Lane, our December Volunteer of the Month!
Cate has been volunteering at Interfaith since Sept. 2013. She works at the front desk on Tuesday mornings and runs the cash register on Monday afternoons in the Bureau Drawer Thrift Shop. She was nominated for Volunteer of the Month...
Wastin’ Away
Now that we're all stuffed full of Thanksgiving leftovers, let's take a minute to talk about food waste. A UN study reported than nearly a third of food produced for human consumption never reached the table. That's astonishing! At Interfaith,...
Host a Fall Food Drive supporting Interfaith!
The months of November and December are the busiest months for our food pantry. This time of year we struggle to keep basic necessities stocked for our clients. Starting this week we kick off our fall food drive. This is...
Halloween Costume Drive is a wrap!
Happy Halloween! Halloween kicks off a busy holiday season here at Interfaith - not only do we see a significant uptick in clients, but we're preparing for distribution of Thanksgiving meals, running food drives, prepping for holiday gift distribution and...
Congratulations, Angela Ryan, our October Volunteer of the Month!
Angela Ryan, a morning food pantry volunteer and seasonal program helper, was nominated for her consistent willingness to go the extra mile. Alongside preparing grocery orders for clients, Angela has also volunteered with several of our seasonal programs. This summer,...
Congratulations to Sarah Fong, our August Volunteer of the Month!
Sarah, left, with fellow Friday volunteer, Kathy. Sarah Fong, a morning food pantry volunteer since April 2016, was nominated by her fellow Friday volunteers for going above and beyond assisting our Chinese-speaking clients. Volunteers Jean and...
New Volunteer Opportunity
Looking for an evening volunteer opportunity? We are extending our food pantry hours to include Wednesday evenings and are in need of volunteers. General Job Description:Â Provide quality customer service to those needing our assistance and those donating to us; pack...
Interfaith’s newest Hall of Famers!
We welcomed the newest slate of Hall of Fame volunteers last Thursday at Interfaith's Volunteer Appreciation Night, while also thanking and recognizing all the hard work of our amazing volunteers. Staff, board members, members of our event committees and many...
Congratulations to Michelle Goldthwaite, our June Volunteer of the Month!
Michelle has been volunteering in the Bureau Drawer since Sept. 2015 and is in charge of posting high value or unusual donations to Interfaith’s eBay site. Michelle researches a donated item before posting it to Interfaith's...
Record attendance & funds raised for the 2018 Stop the Stigma 5K
Wow! What an amazing day Saturday turned out to be. Record-breaking attendance, record-breaking fundraising totals, and perfect weather. A huge thank you to whoever ordered up the gorgeous sunshiny day for our Stop the Stigma 5K! We had a crowd...