Packing Event at Filling in the Blanks

Name: Packing Event at Filling in the Blanks
Start: 2025-10-11T13:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-10-11T15:00:00-04:00
Location: Filling in the Blanks

Schedule

Sat Oct 11 2025 at 01:00 pm to 03:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Filling in the Blanks | Norwalk, CT

Help pack weekend meal bags for children in need in Norwalk, CT! This is a fun and rewarding way to give your time. Work in an assembly line with other volunteers to fill weekend meal bags. This is a fast-paced active volunteer opportunity, must be able to stand for 2 hours and lift 10 LBS. This opportunity is for a group of 12-30 people that want to volunteer with Filling in the Blanks.
Filling in the Blanks was founded by mothers and community activists, Shawnee Knight and Tina Kramer, who created the nonprofit as a way to marry their loves of community, children, food and charity. In 2013, Knight and Kramer created Filling in the Blanks which has now expanded to include over 200 sites throughout Fairfield, Westchester and Putnam Counties and has delivered over THREE MILLION-weekend meals to children in low-income households.
For new volunteers please first create an account.
https://www.volunteerfillingintheblanks.org/user/register/
Then use the sign-up link below to register for your event.
https://www.volunteerfillingintheblanks.org/need/detail/?need_id=1040911&fbclid=IwY2xjawM3zNlleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFXRjcyVzJ1Z1d3VHNIczVLAR4U3RBt4084w3Gjs2gTUwhYwIexARlshEQNAaKXAuOk1TNTjs-oRYVfG0OHHQ_aem_90d1jzjNZ5eIk5a1JRPJ-Q
*Please note for volunteers under 18 they must get a parent signature on their electronic waiver*
Event Date: Oct 11th
Event Time: 1 pm - 3 pm
Packing Event is located at 346 Main Avenue, Norwalk CT - entrance is at the double doors.
Volunteers aged 14 and up
Wear comfortable closed toe shoes and clothing as you will be working in a warehouse