Volunteer

Good Shepherd Food Bank relies on volunteers to serve our mission of increasing access to healthy and nutritious food. In 2022, Food Bank volunteers:

• Served 17,684 hours from 1,136 volunteers, equivalent to a $437,400 donation
• Inspected and sorted 1,531,816 pounds of food
• 3,750 participants in 142 Cooking Matters Maine courses
• Packed 68,665 CSFP boxes
• Packed 3,705 Community Health and Hunger boxes, equaling 11,115 bags
• Helped the Food Bank provide 29 million meals to Mainers facing food insecurity