NMA Volunteer Opportunity - Food Bank for the Heartland

 

October 11, 2023
1:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Food Bank for the Heartland Volunteer Center
10525 J St.
Omaha, NE 68127
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Food Bank for the Heartland is Nebraska and Iowa's largest food bank and distributes food to over 600 food pantries, schools, emergency shelters, and other nonprofit partners. Their mission is provide emergency and supplemental food to people in need while serving with respect, integrity, and urgency. The Nebraska Mortgage Association is proudly working to fight hunger in our community by volunteering at  Food Bank for the Heartland in Omaha on Wednesday, October 11th.

AND WE NEED YOUR HELP!  

EVENT INFORMATION
When: October 11th from 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Where: Food Bank for the Heartland Volunteer Center (10525 J St., Omaha, NE 68127)
Volunteers Needed: 20 

HOW TO REGISTER
Please follow these instructions to register online for this event:
1. Visit the Food Bank for the Heartland event registration page: https://cerv.is/0353gmA36qE
2. Click on the "Register" button at the bottom of the page.
3. Follow the on screen instructions to access the CERVIS registration system. If this is your first time using the CERVIS online registration system, you will be prompted to create a Volunteer Profile.
4. Once you have successfully signed into the system (or created a profile, if needed) you will automatically be registered for this event and receive a confirmation E-mail.
5. If you would like to register additional individuals for this event, please select their name from the list and enter the code below into the "Private Registration Code" field. Next, click the "Register for selected event" button to complete the additional registration.
Private Registration Code: mA36qE

VOLUNTEER INFORMATION
A few things you should know:

  • On the day of your volunteer shift, please park at the south side of our building. The volunteer entrance is at the southwest corner under the Food Bank for the Heartland awning and I, or another Food Bank employee, will be there to greet you!
  • We encourage our volunteers to dress comfortably. Our Volunteer Center is climate controlled, so we recommend dressing in layers.
    • Please make sure to wear a shirt with sleeves (no tank tops or cut offs). Many company volunteer groups wear company t-shirts to show their workplace pride!
    • All volunteers must wear close toed shoes (no sandals or flip flops). We recommend wearing comfortable tennis shoes, as most of your session will involve standing.
  • All volunteer tasks are assigned based on product availability and designed to “Feed the Greatest Need” of the Food Bank that day.
  • Volunteers must be at least 16 years old. We do welcome younger children ages 10-15, but they must be supervised by an adult.
    • If you would like to bring a child between the ages of 10 and 15 in to volunteer, there must be one adult to every five children present.

Cancellation: If you are no longer able to participate in this event, please click here to cancel your registration: Cancel Registration
Mobile Sign-in: You can use your mobile device to sign-in when you arrive and sign-out when you leave by clicking here: Mobile Sign‑in

QUESTIONS?
If you have any questions about the event or volunteering, please contact:
Laura Burford at [email protected]
Sarah Sadler at [email protected]