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ATH Calls on Winter Volunteers to Cultivate Change
JANUARY 10, 2024
As the winter season settles in, After the Harvest is gearing up for the upcoming growing and gleaning season, and we’re inviting you to be a crucial part of our winter operations. While the frost may have temporarily halted our harvesting from local farms and fields, there are still vital tasks to be accomplished, and we need your help!
If you’re eager to lend a hand and contribute to After the Harvest’s mission during the winter months, please reach out to Catherine Stark-Corn by emailing brooke@ath19.bluesym6.work. Your support — even behind the scenes — makes a significant impact on our ability to fight food insecurity and create a positive change in our community.
Tax Donation Document Preparation
Time Commitment: 2 to 3 hours during 4th week of January
Location: 1403 Southwest Boulevard, Second Floor, Kansas City, Kan.
Help ATH staff prepare tax donation documents for mailings at the end of January. Your contribution during this time will ensure that our donors receive the necessary documentation promptly.
Monthly Donors' Quarterly E-Newsletter
Time Commitment: 3 to 4 hours per month (ongoing)
Location: Various places across Greater Kansas City
Assist in gathering photos, telling stories, and assembling our Monthly Donors Quarterly E-Newsletter. Your creativity and dedication will help us showcase the impact of our work and express gratitude to our generous supporters.
Furniture and Equipment Move
Time Commitment: 4 to 8 hours for the week of the move (TBD, likely mid-February)
Requirements: Must be able to lift 30 to 40 pounds and follow ATH staff directions
Help ATH staff by moving furniture and equipment from storage units to our Midtown warehouse. Your assistance is invaluable in ensuring a smooth transition as we prepare for the upcoming season.
Produce Pick-Up and Distribution
Timeframe: Monday through Friday, approximately 10:30am to 2:30pm
Time Commitment: 4 to 20 hours per week (flexible); not required every week
Requirements: Must be able to lift 30 to 40 pounds; internet access for inventory input
Ride alongside an ATH truck driver to pick up fresh produce, assist with inventory, and participate in distribution. Your role is essential in ensuring the efficient flow of our operations.
Data Entry - Produce Inventory
Time Commitment: 1 to 2 hours per week (ongoing)
Requirements: Internet access for remote data entry
Assist ATH staff with produce inventory and data entry, contributing to the organization and management of our resources.
Data Entry - Grant Management Information
Time Commitment: 1 to 2 hours per week (ongoing)
Requirements: Internet access for remote data entry
Assist ATH staff with grant management and data entry, contributing to the organization and management of our resources.
Data Entry - Customer Relationship Management Updating
Time Commitment: 1 to 2 hours per week (ongoing)
Requirements: Internet access for remote data entry
Assist ATH staff with CRM entries and updating, contributing to the organization and management of our relationships.