The Food Bank of Northern Nevada issued an urgent call for volunteers, to sort and pack food at their facility at 550 Italy Drive off USA Parkway. The organization has hundreds of thousands of pounds of food that is in need of sorting due to the Stamp Out Hunger Letter Carriers Food Drive in May and other generous donations. In response to the increased need, the Food Bank is celebrating the “Summer of Service” by increasing the number of sessions available for volunteers to come and help. Sessions are now available Monday through Saturday. The Summer of Service available session times are as follows:
Monday through Thursday: 9 – 11 am, 1 – 3:30 pm & 5:30 – 8 pm- Friday: 1 – 3:30 pm-
Saturday: 8 – 10 am, 11 am – 1 pm, 2 – 4 pm. Volunteers can sign up on-line at fbnn.org.