Why volunteer with Food Not Bombs?
It's flexible, you can choose when you want to volunteer, how long for and doing what.
It gives you a great opportunity to meet new people and connect with the community.
Encompasses these interests: cooking, food security, combating poverty, promoting sustainability, creating meaningful relationships, learning new skills, having fun, creating direct change, politics, social justice issues, gardening, bicycles, baking, and more
Provides a supportive environment for experimentation and trial and error.
Volunteer Roles:
Postering: putting up posters around town to inform people of the upcoming serving
Collecting donations: going to various markets, grocery stores, and restaurants to collect food
Cooking: creating a menu, preparing, and cooking the donated goods
Cleaning I: cleaning the kitchen before cooking, during cooking, and after cooking
Cleaning II: cleaning serving area, making sure serving dishes are cleaned, and cleaning cooking pots after serving
Serving: setting up table, poster and food for the serving, as well as serving the food and drink making sure health standards are appropriately met
Tabling literature: setting up community and politically driven literature for people to take
Entertainment: music, juggling, story telling, painting, dancing, chalking, etc.
If you would like to volunteer with us please contact londonfoodnotbombs@gmail.com
Everyone is more than welcome! :)
Food Not Bombs is a worldwide initiative that combats and raises awareness about hunger, poverty, homelessness and sustainability through the sharing of meals.
