Community Corner
Volunteers needed for portable pantry food deliveries
East Bay Community Action Program seeks volunteers to deliver food to homebound seniors in Bristol and Warren.
The AmeriCorps Seniors program, operated by East Bay Community Action Program’s Office of Volunteer Services, needs volunteer delivery drivers aged 55/+ to assist with its “Portable Pantry” project. Duties would include delivering bagged groceries from local food pantries to homebound seniors in Bristol and Warren twice monthly on Wednesdays; deliveries take about two hours. To learn more please call: East Bay Community Action Program’s Office of Volunteer Services at 401-435-7876, ext. 1137.
East Bay Community Action Program is a private, non-profit 501 (c) (3) corporation that provides a wide array of health and human services to the residents of Rhode Island’s East Bay, including the municipalities of Barrington, Bristol, East Providence, Jamestown, Little Compton, Middletown, Newport, Portsmouth, Tiverton, and Warren. For more information, please visit ebcap.org.
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