Opportunity Details
Adopt a Community Fridge- Cleaning Crew
Adopt a Fridge- Cleaning Crew
Imagine opening a fridge when you're hungry and finding it clean, fresh and full of healthy food. That's what our community fridges mean to families & individuals across Wilmington- and YOU can help make it possible.
We're building a Community Fridge Cleaning Crew: caring volunteers who make sure our public fridges stay safe, welcoming and ready for anyone in need. In less than 30 minutes, you can make a direct difference for dozens of neighbors who rely on these fridges daily for fresh accessible food; fresh produce, meals and essentials.
What You'll Do:
- Clean and sanitize fridge shelves and door handles
- Discard expired, spoiled or leaking items
- Reorganize and tidy the contents
- Sweep around the fridge area if needed
What to Bring:
- Sanitizing wipes or spray
- Paper towels or cloths
- Disposable gloves (optional)
- Trash bag (for any spoiled items)
Time Commitment:
30 minutes or less
Choose a day that works for you-- weekly or bi-weekly commitment encouraged!
Fridge Locations:
Kingswood Community Center 2300 Bowers Street, Wilmington, DE 19802
The Warehouse 1121 Thatcher St, Wilmington, DE 19802
Henrietta Johnson Medical Center 601 New Castle Ave, Wilmington, DE 19801
William "Hicks" Anderson Community Center 501 N Madison St, Wilmington, DE 19801
YMCA 1000 N Walnut St, Wilmington, DE 19801
To receive volunteer credit, please take a picture of the clean fridge and email it to contact@plantingtofeed.com
Learn more at www.plantingtofeed.org
Civic & Community
Animals, Families, Homeless, Immigrants, Refugees or Ethnic Groups, LGBT (Lesbian, Gay,Bisexual,Transgender), Low-income communities, Military/Veterans, Offenders/Ex-offenders, People with Disabilities, People with Health-based Concerns, Visitors & Travelers
Cleaning
Age Minimum (with Adult): 10+, Minimum Age:16+
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