Help Fight Hunger with Fellow Cornellians! Second Harvest Food Bank, Irvine
Did you know that we have 200,000 hungry people in the Orange County community? Fight hunger, give back to the community, and network with fellow Cornellians as you sort, crate and box food that will be distributed directly to those in need. The Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County is extremely excited to welcome us back for another morning of do-good volunteering! See below for details.
Who: Cornellians, family and friends (minimum age of 14 years)
When: Saturday February 28th - 9:00am to 12:00pm
What: Fight hunger
Why: To help create a future where no one is hungry
How: By sorting and packaging food items that will be distributed directly to the 200,000 hungry people in our community
Directions to Register/RSVP:
1. Click http://feedoc.volunteerhub.com/Events/Event/Summary.aspx?EventID=1992486 to go to Second Harvest’s online registration page
2. Click “Register” under “Not Registered Yet?”
3. Create a Username and Password. Click “Next.”
4. Leave the “Join Code” section blank and click “Next.”
5. Leave the “Group Membership” section blank and click “Next.”
6. Input necessary information. Click “Next” again three times.
7. Sign up for the event by selecting “Saturday, February 28, 2015” on the “Jump to” drop down menu. Click “Sign Up” next to the Cornell Alumni Association Volunteer Event. Click “Next” and “Finish.” You will automatically receive a confirmation email if your registration was successful.
8. Email Veronica Chen (
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), Cornell Class of 2006, who will be the Cornell contact for the event. In the subject, include “Registered for Cornell Second Harvest Event.” In the body, include your name, Cornell class, and family/friends attending if applicable.
Map, Parking and Meeting Locations:
Please ensure that you utilize the MAP to below as some GPS and mapping systems provide inaccurate directions to the Food Bank. Upon arrival to Second Harvest, please follow the volunteer parking sign and park on the west side of the Food Distribution Center, near Loading Dock 4. The volunteer entrance is a tan door next to Loading Dock 4. Once inside the Food Distribution Center, the Volunteer Department is the third door on the right.
What to Wear:
Because you will be working in a warehouse environment, it is required that you wear close-toed shoes. We also recommend wearing comfortable clothing, such as jeans, t-shirt, and sweatshirt.
