Volunteer with Munch
Volunteer with Munch, The River Food Pantry’s mobile meal program that delivers free, healthy meals to children and adults in low-income neighborhoods in Madison. Munch bridges the gap that exists when school lunch is not available on weekends and over school breaks.
Munch volunteer opportunities include:
| Lunch Prep | Lunch Distribution | |
| Monday |
N/A | N/A |
| Tuesday |
8:30–10:30am | N/A |
| Wednesday |
8:30–10:30am | 2:45–6:15pm |
| Thursday |
8:30–10:30am | N/A |
| Friday | 8:30–10:30am | 12:15–3:45pm |
| Saturday | 8:30–10:30am | 10:30am–2:15pm |
Holiday Volunteer Hours
| Lunch Prep | Lunch Distribution | |
| Tuesday (11/15) |
8:30–10:30am | N/A |
| Wednesday (11/16) |
8:30–10:30am | 2:45–6:15pm |
| Thursday (11/17) |
8:30–10:30am | N/A |
| Friday (11/18) | 8:30–10:30am | 12:15–3:45pm |
| Saturday (11/19) | 8:30–10:30am | 10:30am–2:15pm |
| Lunch Prep | Lunch Distribution | |
| Monday (11/21) |
8:30–10:30am | N/A |
| Tuesday (11/22) |
8:30–10:30am | 12:15–3:45pm |
| Wednesday (11/23) |
8:30–10:30am | 10:30am–3:15 pm |
| Lunch Prep | Lunch Distribution | |
| Tuesday (12/13) |
8:30–10:30am | N/A |
| Wednesday (12/14) |
8:30–10:30am | 2:45–6:15pm |
| Thursday (12/15) |
8:30–10:30am | N/A |
| Friday (12/16) | 8:30–10:30am | 12:15–3:45pm |
| Saturday (12/17) | 8:30–10:30am | 10:30am–2:15pm |
| Lunch Prep | Lunch Distribution | |
| Monday (12/19) |
8:30–10:30am | 12:15–3:45pm |
| Tuesday (12/20) |
8:30–10:30am | 10:30am–2:15 pm |
| Wednesday (12/21) |
8:30–10:30am | 2:45–6:15 pm |
| Lunch Prep | Lunch Distribution | |
| Monday (12/26) |
8:30–10:30am | 12:15–3:45pm |
| Tuesday (12/27) |
8:30–10:30am | 10:30am–2:15 pm |
| Wednesday (12/28) |
8:30–10:30am | 2:45–6:15 pm |
NOTE: While we make every effort to place volunteers in the area in which they have signed up, customer volume and the operational needs of The River may require us to adjust volunteer assignments. Thank you in advance for your understanding.
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GROUP of Volunteers
Want to volunteer as a group with your church, student group, organization or company? Please email volunteer@riverfoodpantry.org with your group size and available dates. Groups must receive a confirmation email from The River staff in order to volunteer.
COMMUNITY SERVICE Volunteer
To sign up for community service at The River, please contact volunteer@riverfoodpantry.org or (608) 661-1224 to schedule a brief interview with our Volunteer Coordinator.
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