Food and Farm Council of Riley County and City of Manhattan
Volunteer
Volunteer Opportunities
Ambassadors at the Downtown Farmers Market of Manhattan
When: Saturdays from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Where: N Third St and Leavenworth St Manhattan, KS
What: Create a great customer experience, distribute free vendor samples, answer questions, and provide information on community nutrition programs
Blessing Boxes
When: On your own or with others as a group!
Where: Box Locations
What: Donate food items to restock boxes, assist in box building and repairs when necessary
Sign up for Box Building/Repairs
Flint Hills Food Recovery
When: Based on your availability and scheduled food recovery runs
Where: Determined by Chowmatch app and Food Donor location
What: Pick up food donated by food establishments and distribute it to food pantries, crisis centers, meal programs, etc.
Kitchen Restore
When: Second Thursday of the month from 9:00 am - 11:00 am, and the Fourth Tuesday of the month from 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Where: Contact email below.
What: Help sort donations and pack kitchen starter kits
Konza Student Table
Packing Meals: Wednesdays at 1:45 pm - 3:30 pm at Kramer Dining Center
Meal Service: Wednesdays 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm at 711 Denison Ave parking lot
Packing Snack Bags: When your schedule allows at Justin Hall on the K-State campus (Bring a team!)
What: Help package and/or distribute nutritious, free meals to help fight food insecurity amongst K-State Students
Power of Produce
When: Saturday from 9:00 am-11:00 am during the months of June through August
Where: N Third St and Leavenworth St Manhattan, KS
What: Help engage children in a hands-on activity to provide education about produce,
nutrition, and more!
