Food Box Delivery Program
Prepacked food delivery is the 3 step process. The assignment requires your own transportation. It is also helpful to have a dolly or utility cart to aid with the transporting on the food boxes once at the delivery site.
Step 1: Select the zone(s)/zip codes to deliver (or Focus: HOPE staff will provide the preassigned location)
Step 2: While on site, call recipient; Load food boxes in vehicle(s).
Step 3: You (your team) make "contactless" deliveries.
This is a moderately physical activity. Long periods of active moving and standing are required.
Attire: We suggest volunteers dress comfortably and wear comfortable shoes (Keep in mind that the temperature inside the building may be cool during the cold months and hot during the warmer months.) Prohibited attire: Open toe shoes, loose fitting jogging pants, shorts, tank tops/sleeveless shirts. For safety reasons, you will not be allowed warehouse floor if inappropriately dressed for the activity.
Additional Information: There is limited storage space, please leave personal items in a secure place.
Parking & Entering the building: Is located inside the gated lot at Oakman and 14th street. Once inside the gated lot, there will be a sign on the building directing volunteers to enter in the door facing Oakman Blvd. The Volunteer break room will be to your immediate left. Go inside, check in on the registration kiosk.
Safety Protocols: For your safety and the safety of others, if you are not feeling well or have been exposed to someone with COVID-19 in the last 14 days, please stay home.
- All on site must wear protective face covering while inside the building.
- Practice social distancing 6 feet between you and those who do not live together.
- Handwashing and sanitizer stations are available throughout the building.
| Court Ordered Community Service Disclaimer: Court Ordered Community Service volunteers must inform the staff upon arrival to have the hours count toward service hours. There is an additional orientation specific to Court Ordered process on Friday at 10:30am in the Central Warehouse, located at 1200 Oakman Blvd. Building B. (No appointment required). For additional questions, please email our team at volunteer@focushope.edu or 313-494-4600. |
If you get lost or need to speak with someone please call (313) 288-2059 or email us at volunteer@focushope.edu.
WORKPLACE SAFETY REQUIREMENTS (watch this video for more information)
