Hughes United Methodist Church serves as one of eight Montgomery County Consolidated Services Hubs delivering food assistance and other vital services to a growing number of Mid County residents impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Since March 2020, Hughes has provided more than 250,000 pounds of free groceries to 10,000 households. The needs continue to grow and we appreciate your interest.
ENERGETIC VOLUNTEERS are needed to help sort and pack fresh produce, carry bags of produce and previously packed non-perishables to stations, then assist with loading items into vehicles passing through the distribution line in the church parking lot. TIME CHANGE eff. 2/2/21: Volunteer shifts are from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm. Much of this activity is completed outdoors, and may involve standing for at least 2 hours and lifting up to 35 lbs. Volunteers should dress accordingly.
COVID-19: Physical distancing protocols are followed to provide a safe environment for everyone. All volunteers must complete a temperature check upon arrival in order to sign in for their shift. Gloves are provided, but you must bring and wear your own mask.
VOLUNTEER SIGNUP: Advance registration is required through the Hub’s Signup Genius account. For a list of available volunteer slots and to register for this opportunity, click the link below:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0849A5A72BA75-drivein
Student participation in this service project is at the discretion of the student’s parent/guardian and must be completed outside of school hours. The nonprofit organization is responsible for maintaining student safety. Parents/guardians should contact the nonprofit directly with any questions and/or concerns.