Lend a HAND
to build community
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See how volunteering helps sort rescued food, solve hunger + poverty, and have environmental impacts.
We don't do it alone.​
Our work is possible thanks to:
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13,000 annual volunteers
(Which includes kids, adults & corporate groups)
In 2016, nearly 20,000 people gave their time and money to Food Lifeline.
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9,947 were volunteers,
working 46,247 hours.
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What can 9,947 volunteers do?
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Provide muscle for operations.
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Sort rescued food for quality.
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Repackage large quantities of rescued food into smaller boxes for easier transportation.
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46,247 Hours can...
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...provide 2,774,820 meals
...rescue 3,329,784 pounds of food
...avoid 6,326.6 tons of greenhouse gas emissions through human power!
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All in 18,499 volunteer sessions in a year!
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Children as young
as 7 can volunteer
with us!
Hunger is unacceptable.
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Let's make healthy food more accessible throughout Western Washington by lending a hand!
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Will you join us today?
