VOLUNTEER WITH FOODBANK NAIJA SUPPORT INITIATIVE
We express our deepest gratitude for considering joining us in our mission to eradicate hunger, reduce poverty, combat malnutrition, and empower communities. Your dedication in contributing time, energy, passion, and resources is not taken lightly – it is truly appreciated.
Our volunteers play a fundamental role in the success of our organization, supporting key tasks as we strive to achieve our mission. We warmly welcome individuals willing to volunteer without discrimination.
Why Volunteer with Us: Your time, regardless of the commitment level, is immensely valuable. Every moment spent volunteering contributes to restoring hope to hungry families, alleviating poverty, and reducing malnutrition. Through your efforts, individuals in dire need gain access to essential food resources.
Your commitment will involve taking actionable steps against hunger, contributing to uplifting societies and the country at large. We implement innovative programs and interventions that address the needs of children, nursing mothers, senior citizens, widows, and struggling families across the nation.
Benefits of Volunteer Work: Volunteering extends benefits beyond the achievement of organizational goals, providing both mental and physical health benefits, including:
Impacting Lives: Providing help to those in need gives a sense of life satisfaction, boosts self-confidence, and creates a profound impact.
Value-Adding Skills: Volunteering exposes you to various industries, enhances communication skills, and improves social skills.
Sense of Community: Volunteering offers opportunities for networking, building interpersonal relationships, and enhancing team-building capacities.
Enhanced Resume: The experience gained while volunteering, coupled with acts of selflessness, adds value to your resume, providing an edge when applying for jobs, visas, or universities outside your home country.
Volunteer Opportunities: You can choose to volunteer in various categories, including:
- Partnership
- Communications
- Multimedia, Web Development/Graphics
- Grants Writing
- Food Boxing
- Program Creative and Contributors
- Fundraising
- Research
- Monitoring and Evaluation
If you are interested in volunteering, please fill out the volunteer form. If you do not receive a response within 48 hours of registering, please call +234 901 146 1593.
Warehouse Packing: Groups and individuals collaborate to repack nonperishable foods, clothing, and household items, preparing them for distribution.
Mobile Outreaches: We reach out to families in need with our boxes of hope, achieving our goal of Zero Hunger with donations from individuals or corporate bodies.
Community Risk Assessment, Beneficiary Registration, and Free Food Voucher Distribution: Volunteers conduct risk assessments, register beneficiaries, and distribute Free Food Vouchers to ensure orderliness during outreach.
Free School Meal Program: Targeted at children in public schools, this program provides healthy packed meals to enhance their learning abilities.
Required Volunteering Hours: Certificates of service are awarded to volunteers who successfully complete 100 hours of community service. Reference letters confirming volunteer hours or experience are provided to those who complete over 70% of the required 100 hours.
How to Register:
- Fill out the volunteer registration form.
- Receive an on-boarding confirmation email.
- Further information on volunteering procedures and guidelines will be sent as part of the on-boarding process.