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UID:13960-1766828700-1766835900@www.carolskindness.org
SUMMARY:Saturday Set Up
DESCRIPTION:This shift requires heavy lifting up to 50 lb and adaptability to work where needed. Our insurance requires a copy of your auto insurance if you are transporting food for us. Check out our volunteer information page for more details. \n\n\n\n\nUnload vehicles.\n\n\n\nUnload pallets from CTFB\n\n\n\nArrange foods on tables at pantry.\n\n\n\nSet room up for pantry\n\n\n\nClean empty coolers
URL:https://www.carolskindness.org/volunteer/saturday-set-up-24/
LOCATION:Gus Garcia Recreation Center\, 1201 E. Rundberg Ln\, Austin\, TX\, 78753\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.carolskindness.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/IMG_20231021_103712260_HDR-scaled-e1700259244913.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dianne Koehler":MAILTO:pantryck@gmail.com
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CREATED:20251112T111609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T111615Z
UID:13984-1766827800-1766832300@www.carolskindness.org
SUMMARY:Saturday Pack & Transport Food
DESCRIPTION:PACK AND TRANSPORT FOOD FROM CAROL’S TO GUS GARCIA. UNLOAD CARS\, TRUCKS\, ASSIST WITH CTFB PALLETS\, MAY RETURN FOR ADDITIONAL ITEMS AS NEEDED. \n\n\n\nDO NOT SIGN UP FOR THIS IF YOU DO NOT INTEND TO DRIVE FOOD. ASSIST WITH UNLOADING FOOD BANK PALLETS. \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis shift requires heavy lifting using your own vehicle. You will regularly be lifting 35 to 50 lb. You must submit proof of auto insurance as our insurance requires a copy of your auto insurance if you are transporting food for us.  \n\n\n\n\nPack food from fridges and freezers into coolers and boxes.\n\n\n\nMove food from Carol’s to Gus Garcia using personal vehicles.\n\n\n\nUnload vehicles and sort boxes at Gus Garcia.\n\n\n\nAssist with unloading pallets from the food bank.\n\n\n\nAssist setting up the pantry as needed.\n\n\n\nNeed 3-4 vehicles and additional persons.
URL:https://www.carolskindness.org/volunteer/saturday-pack-transport-food-25/
LOCATION:Carol Rabun’s House\, 9507 Hansford Dr\, Austin\, TX\, 78753\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.carolskindness.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/IMG_7921-1-4x3-1.jpeg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dianne Koehler":MAILTO:pantryck@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251222T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251228T180000
DTSTAMP:20260430T102537
CREATED:20251217T120932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T132843Z
UID:14422-1766394000-1766944800@www.carolskindness.org
SUMMARY:Daily Pick Up – blocks of Hours or Short Notice holidays
DESCRIPTION:Let us know your availability by 10:00 AM  Saturday.   I will post the schedule and changes as I know them.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCarol’s Kindness needs volunteers from Tuesday through Sunday every week to help pick up food donations from grocery stores and warehouses using your own vehicle. You will regularly be lifting 35 to 50 lb. Must submit proof of auto insurance. We also need a copy of your food handler certification if you have one. A truck or large car is a real plus.Please sign up by 10:00 AM Saturday for the upcoming week. We might have extra pickups during the week. You can note availability for drop-offs at Free Fridges too.SELECT ALL OF YOUR AVAILABLE TIMES WHEN SIGNING UP. LET US KNOW IN THE COMMENT FIELD IF YOU PREFER CERTAIN TIMES. CAROL WILL SEND OUT THE FINAL SCHEDULE  \n\n\n\n\nAll north\, occasionally far south\n\n\n\nMonday 9am-12\, 12-3pm\, 3-6 pm.\n\n\n\nTuesday: 7am-12\, 12-3pm\, 3-6 pm.\n\n\n\nWednesday: 9am-12\, 12-3pm\, 3-6 pm.\n\n\n\nThursday: 9am-12\, 12-3pm\, 3-6 pm.\n\n\n\nThursday: 8:45 PM bread\n\n\n\nFriday: 9am-12\, 12-3pm\, 3-6 pm.\n\n\n\nFriday: 8:45 PM bread\n\n\n\nSaturday: 9am-12\, 12-3pm\, 3-6 pm.\n\n\n\nSunday: 9am-12\, 12-3pm\, 3-6 pm.\n\n\n\n\nWe also need people for short notice pickups\, mostly Monday through Friday but occasionally Saturday and Sunday. Transport coolers and sturdy crates are available at Carol’s.
URL:https://www.carolskindness.org/volunteer/daily-pick-up-morning-hours-or-short-notice-holidays/
LOCATION:Carol Rabun’s House\, 9507 Hansford Dr\, Austin\, TX\, 78753\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.carolskindness.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Image-1-4x3-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Carol Rabun":MAILTO:carolrabun@swbell.net
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251220T114500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251220T143000
DTSTAMP:20260430T102537
CREATED:20251112T105833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T105843Z
UID:13969-1766231100-1766241000@www.carolskindness.org
SUMMARY:Saturday Serve & Break Down
DESCRIPTION:This is the best shift for younger volunteers. May involve heavy lifting up to 35 lb.Check out our volunteer information page for more details. \n\n\n\n\nAssist clients with selections.\n\n\n\nResupply and arrange food items.\n\n\n\nTake out trash and recycling.\n\n\n\nMay take excess food to FreeFridges\n\n\n\nMove or lift boxes up to 35 lb.\n\n\n\nStay until all is cleaned up and rearrange room at end of pantry.\n\n\n\nPack remaining items into coolers and totes\, and carry to vehicles for transporting back to storage.\n\n\n\nMay assist in registration.\n\n\n\nAssist clients\, transporting food items to their vehicles.\n\n\n\nAssist carrying\, weighing\, and arranging last minute donations.
URL:https://www.carolskindness.org/volunteer/saturday-serve-break-down-14/
LOCATION:Gus Garcia Recreation Center\, 1201 E. Rundberg Ln\, Austin\, TX\, 78753\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.carolskindness.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/IMG_1765-1-4x3-1.jpeg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dianne Koehler":MAILTO:pantryck@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251220T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251220T114500
DTSTAMP:20260430T102537
CREATED:20251112T104425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T104429Z
UID:13956-1766223900-1766231100@www.carolskindness.org
SUMMARY:Saturday Set Up
DESCRIPTION:This shift requires heavy lifting up to 50 lb and adaptability to work where needed. Our insurance requires a copy of your auto insurance if you are transporting food for us. Check out our volunteer information page for more details. \n\n\n\n\nUnload vehicles.\n\n\n\nUnload pallets from CTFB\n\n\n\nArrange foods on tables at pantry.\n\n\n\nSet room up for pantry\n\n\n\nClean empty coolers
URL:https://www.carolskindness.org/volunteer/saturday-set-up-23/
LOCATION:Gus Garcia Recreation Center\, 1201 E. Rundberg Ln\, Austin\, TX\, 78753\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.carolskindness.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/IMG_20231021_103712260_HDR-scaled-e1700259244913.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dianne Koehler":MAILTO:pantryck@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251220T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251220T104500
DTSTAMP:20260430T102537
CREATED:20251112T111415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T111424Z
UID:13983-1766223000-1766227500@www.carolskindness.org
SUMMARY:Saturday Pack & Transport Food
DESCRIPTION:PACK AND TRANSPORT FOOD FROM CAROL’S TO GUS GARCIA. UNLOAD CARS\, TRUCKS\, ASSIST WITH CTFB PALLETS\, MAY RETURN FOR ADDITIONAL ITEMS AS NEEDED. \n\n\n\nDO NOT SIGN UP FOR THIS IF YOU DO NOT INTEND TO DRIVE FOOD. ASSIST WITH UNLOADING FOOD BANK PALLETS. \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis shift requires heavy lifting using your own vehicle. You will regularly be lifting 35 to 50 lb. You must submit proof of auto insurance as our insurance requires a copy of your auto insurance if you are transporting food for us.  \n\n\n\n\nPack food from fridges and freezers into coolers and boxes.\n\n\n\nMove food from Carol’s to Gus Garcia using personal vehicles.\n\n\n\nUnload vehicles and sort boxes at Gus Garcia.\n\n\n\nAssist with unloading pallets from the food bank.\n\n\n\nAssist setting up the pantry as needed.\n\n\n\nNeed 3-4 vehicles and additional persons.
URL:https://www.carolskindness.org/volunteer/saturday-pack-transport-food-24/
LOCATION:Carol Rabun’s House\, 9507 Hansford Dr\, Austin\, TX\, 78753\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.carolskindness.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/IMG_7921-1-4x3-1.jpeg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dianne Koehler":MAILTO:pantryck@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251215T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251221T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T102537
CREATED:20251209T230040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T191347Z
UID:14355-1765783800-1766329200@www.carolskindness.org
SUMMARY:Daily Pick Up – Morning Hours or Short Notice
DESCRIPTION:Let us know your availability by 12:00 PM (noon) Saturday. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCarol’s Kindness needs volunteers from Tuesday through Sunday every week to help pick up food donations from grocery stores and warehouses using your own vehicle. You will regularly be lifting 35 to 50 lb. Must submit proof of auto insurance. We also need a copy of your food handler certification if you have one. A truck or large car is a real plus.Please sign up by 12:00 PM (noon) Saturday for the upcoming week. We might have extra pickups during the week. You can note availability for drop-offs at Free Fridges too.SELECT ALL OF YOUR AVAILABLE TIMES WHEN SIGNING UP. LET US KNOW IN THE COMMENT FIELD IF YOU PREFER CERTAIN TIMES. CAROL WILL SEND OUT THE FINAL SCHEDULE  \n\n\n\n\nAll north\, occasionally far south\n\n\n\nMonday list your available times\n\n\n\nTuesday: 7:30–8:00 AM\, 10:00 AM\, or 11:00 AM \n\n\n\nTuesday: Possible late afternoon/evening\n\n\n\nWednesday: 10:00 AM\n\n\n\nThursday: 7:30–8:00 AM\, or 10:00 AM\n\n\n\nThursday: 8:45 PM bread\n\n\n\nThursday: Possible late afternoon/evening\n\n\n\nFriday: 10:00 AM\n\n\n\nFriday: 11:00 AM–2:00 PM warehouse\n\n\n\nFriday: 8:45 PM bread\n\n\n\nSaturday: AM\, or all day\n\n\n\nSunday: 11:00 AM–3:00 PM warehouse\n\n\n\n\nWe also need people for short notice pickups\, mostly Monday through Friday but occasionally Saturday and Sunday. Transport coolers and sturdy crates are available at Carol’s.
URL:https://www.carolskindness.org/volunteer/daily-pick-up-morning-hours-or-short-notice-24/
LOCATION:Carol Rabun’s House\, 9507 Hansford Dr\, Austin\, TX\, 78753\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.carolskindness.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Image-1-4x3-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Carol Rabun":MAILTO:carolrabun@swbell.net
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251213T114500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251213T143000
DTSTAMP:20260430T102537
CREATED:20251112T105534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T105542Z
UID:13968-1765626300-1765636200@www.carolskindness.org
SUMMARY:Saturday Serve & Break Down
DESCRIPTION:This is the best shift for younger volunteers. May involve heavy lifting up to 35 lb.Check out our volunteer information page for more details. \n\n\n\n\nAssist clients with selections.\n\n\n\nResupply and arrange food items.\n\n\n\nTake out trash and recycling.\n\n\n\nMay take excess food to FreeFridges\n\n\n\nMove or lift boxes up to 35 lb.\n\n\n\nStay until all is cleaned up and rearrange room at end of pantry.\n\n\n\nPack remaining items into coolers and totes\, and carry to vehicles for transporting back to storage.\n\n\n\nMay assist in registration.\n\n\n\nAssist clients\, transporting food items to their vehicles.\n\n\n\nAssist carrying\, weighing\, and arranging last minute donations.
URL:https://www.carolskindness.org/volunteer/saturday-serve-break-down-13/
LOCATION:Gus Garcia Recreation Center\, 1201 E. Rundberg Ln\, Austin\, TX\, 78753\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.carolskindness.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/IMG_1765-1-4x3-1.jpeg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dianne Koehler":MAILTO:pantryck@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T114500
DTSTAMP:20260430T102537
CREATED:20251112T104239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T104244Z
UID:13954-1765619100-1765626300@www.carolskindness.org
SUMMARY:Saturday Set Up
DESCRIPTION:This shift requires heavy lifting up to 50 lb and adaptability to work where needed. Our insurance requires a copy of your auto insurance if you are transporting food for us. Check out our volunteer information page for more details. \n\n\n\n\nUnload vehicles.\n\n\n\nUnload pallets from CTFB\n\n\n\nArrange foods on tables at pantry.\n\n\n\nSet room up for pantry\n\n\n\nClean empty coolers
URL:https://www.carolskindness.org/volunteer/saturday-set-up-22/
LOCATION:Gus Garcia Recreation Center\, 1201 E. Rundberg Ln\, Austin\, TX\, 78753\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.carolskindness.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/IMG_20231021_103712260_HDR-scaled-e1700259244913.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dianne Koehler":MAILTO:pantryck@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T104500
DTSTAMP:20260430T102537
CREATED:20251112T111256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T111303Z
UID:13982-1765618200-1765622700@www.carolskindness.org
SUMMARY:Saturday Pack & Transport Food
DESCRIPTION:PACK AND TRANSPORT FOOD FROM CAROL’S TO GUS GARCIA. UNLOAD CARS\, TRUCKS\, ASSIST WITH CTFB PALLETS\, MAY RETURN FOR ADDITIONAL ITEMS AS NEEDED. \n\n\n\nDO NOT SIGN UP FOR THIS IF YOU DO NOT INTEND TO DRIVE FOOD. ASSIST WITH UNLOADING FOOD BANK PALLETS. \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis shift requires heavy lifting using your own vehicle. You will regularly be lifting 35 to 50 lb. You must submit proof of auto insurance as our insurance requires a copy of your auto insurance if you are transporting food for us.  \n\n\n\n\nPack food from fridges and freezers into coolers and boxes.\n\n\n\nMove food from Carol’s to Gus Garcia using personal vehicles.\n\n\n\nUnload vehicles and sort boxes at Gus Garcia.\n\n\n\nAssist with unloading pallets from the food bank.\n\n\n\nAssist setting up the pantry as needed.\n\n\n\nNeed 3-4 vehicles and additional persons.
URL:https://www.carolskindness.org/volunteer/saturday-pack-transport-food-23/
LOCATION:Carol Rabun’s House\, 9507 Hansford Dr\, Austin\, TX\, 78753\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.carolskindness.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/IMG_7921-1-4x3-1.jpeg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dianne Koehler":MAILTO:pantryck@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251212T164500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251212T181500
DTSTAMP:20260430T102537
CREATED:20251112T112917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T124656Z
UID:13993-1765557900-1765563300@www.carolskindness.org
SUMMARY:Friday Transport Food
DESCRIPTION:WE PACK THE FOOD INTO OUR CARS AND BRING IT TO GUS GARCIA TO SET UP THE PANTRY.  \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis shift requires heavy lifting using your own vehicle. You will regularly be lifting 35 to 50 lb. You must submit proof of auto insurance as our insurance requires a copy of your auto insurance if you are transporting food for us.  \n\n\n\n\nPack food and move from nearby storage using personal vehicles.\n\n\n\nUnload vehicles and sort boxes at Gus Garcia.\n\n\n\nArrange tables at Gus Garcia for the pantry.\n\n\n\nMove chairs at Gus Garcia into the hallway.\n\n\n\nNeed 3-4 vehicles and additional persons.
URL:https://www.carolskindness.org/volunteer/friday-transport-food-copy-3/
LOCATION:Gus Garcia Recreation Center\, 1201 E. Rundberg Ln\, Austin\, TX\, 78753\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.carolskindness.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/IMG_1557-4x3-1.jpeg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dianne Koehler":MAILTO:pantryck@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251208T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251214T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T102537
CREATED:20251206T150217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251206T150224Z
UID:14338-1765179000-1765724400@www.carolskindness.org
SUMMARY:Daily Pick Up – Morning Hours or Short Notice
DESCRIPTION:Let us know your availability by 12:00 PM (noon) Saturday. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCarol’s Kindness needs volunteers from Tuesday through Sunday every week to help pick up food donations from grocery stores and warehouses using your own vehicle. You will regularly be lifting 35 to 50 lb. Must submit proof of auto insurance. We also need a copy of your food handler certification if you have one. A truck or large car is a real plus.Please sign up by 12:00 PM (noon) Saturday for the upcoming week. We might have extra pickups during the week. You can note availability for drop-offs at Free Fridges too.SELECT ALL OF YOUR AVAILABLE TIMES WHEN SIGNING UP. LET US KNOW IN THE COMMENT FIELD IF YOU PREFER CERTAIN TIMES. CAROL WILL SEND OUT THE FINAL SCHEDULE  \n\n\n\n\nAll north\, occasionally far south\n\n\n\nTuesday: 7:30–8:00 AM\, 10:00 AM\, or 11:00 AM \n\n\n\nTuesday: Possible late afternoon/evening\n\n\n\nWednesday: 10:00 AM\n\n\n\nThursday: 7:30–8:00 AM\, or 10:00 AM\n\n\n\nThursday: 8:45 PM bread\n\n\n\nThursday: Possible late afternoon/evening\n\n\n\nFriday: 10:00 AM\n\n\n\nFriday: 11:00 AM–2:00 PM warehouse\n\n\n\nFriday: 8:45 PM bread\n\n\n\nSaturday: AM\, or all day\n\n\n\nSunday: 11:00 AM–3:00 PM warehouse\n\n\n\n\nWe also need people for short notice pickups\, mostly Monday through Friday but occasionally Saturday and Sunday. Transport coolers and sturdy crates are available at Carol’s.
URL:https://www.carolskindness.org/volunteer/daily-pick-up-morning-hours-or-short-notice-23/
LOCATION:Carol Rabun’s House\, 9507 Hansford Dr\, Austin\, TX\, 78753\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.carolskindness.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Image-1-4x3-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Carol Rabun":MAILTO:carolrabun@swbell.net
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251206T114500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251206T143000
DTSTAMP:20260430T102537
CREATED:20251112T105322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T105714Z
UID:13967-1765021500-1765031400@www.carolskindness.org
SUMMARY:Saturday Serve & Break Down
DESCRIPTION:This is the best shift for younger volunteers. May involve heavy lifting up to 35 lb.Check out our volunteer information page for more details. \n\n\n\n\nAssist clients with selections.\n\n\n\nResupply and arrange food items.\n\n\n\nTake out trash and recycling.\n\n\n\nMay take excess food to FreeFridges\n\n\n\nMove or lift boxes up to 35 lb.\n\n\n\nStay until all is cleaned up and rearrange room at end of pantry.\n\n\n\nPack remaining items into coolers and totes\, and carry to vehicles for transporting back to storage.\n\n\n\nMay assist in registration.\n\n\n\nAssist clients\, transporting food items to their vehicles.\n\n\n\nAssist carrying\, weighing\, and arranging last minute donations.
URL:https://www.carolskindness.org/volunteer/saturday-serve-break-down-12/
LOCATION:Gus Garcia Recreation Center\, 1201 E. Rundberg Ln\, Austin\, TX\, 78753\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.carolskindness.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/IMG_1765-1-4x3-1.jpeg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dianne Koehler":MAILTO:pantryck@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T114500
DTSTAMP:20260430T102537
CREATED:20251112T104130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T104139Z
UID:13955-1765014300-1765021500@www.carolskindness.org
SUMMARY:Saturday Set Up
DESCRIPTION:This shift requires heavy lifting up to 50 lb and adaptability to work where needed. Our insurance requires a copy of your auto insurance if you are transporting food for us. Check out our volunteer information page for more details. \n\n\n\n\nUnload vehicles.\n\n\n\nUnload pallets from CTFB\n\n\n\nArrange foods on tables at pantry.\n\n\n\nSet room up for pantry\n\n\n\nClean empty coolers
URL:https://www.carolskindness.org/volunteer/saturday-set-up-20/
LOCATION:Gus Garcia Recreation Center\, 1201 E. Rundberg Ln\, Austin\, TX\, 78753\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.carolskindness.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/IMG_20231021_103712260_HDR-scaled-e1700259244913.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dianne Koehler":MAILTO:pantryck@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T104500
DTSTAMP:20260430T102537
CREATED:20251112T111145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T111151Z
UID:13981-1765013400-1765017900@www.carolskindness.org
SUMMARY:Saturday Pack & Transport Food
DESCRIPTION:PACK AND TRANSPORT FOOD FROM CAROL’S TO GUS GARCIA. UNLOAD CARS\, TRUCKS\, ASSIST WITH CTFB PALLETS\, MAY RETURN FOR ADDITIONAL ITEMS AS NEEDED. \n\n\n\nDO NOT SIGN UP FOR THIS IF YOU DO NOT INTEND TO DRIVE FOOD. ASSIST WITH UNLOADING FOOD BANK PALLETS. \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis shift requires heavy lifting using your own vehicle. You will regularly be lifting 35 to 50 lb. You must submit proof of auto insurance as our insurance requires a copy of your auto insurance if you are transporting food for us.  \n\n\n\n\nPack food from fridges and freezers into coolers and boxes.\n\n\n\nMove food from Carol’s to Gus Garcia using personal vehicles.\n\n\n\nUnload vehicles and sort boxes at Gus Garcia.\n\n\n\nAssist with unloading pallets from the food bank.\n\n\n\nAssist setting up the pantry as needed.\n\n\n\nNeed 3-4 vehicles and additional persons.
URL:https://www.carolskindness.org/volunteer/saturday-pack-transport-food-22/
LOCATION:Carol Rabun’s House\, 9507 Hansford Dr\, Austin\, TX\, 78753\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.carolskindness.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/IMG_7921-1-4x3-1.jpeg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dianne Koehler":MAILTO:pantryck@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251205T164500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251205T181500
DTSTAMP:20260430T102537
CREATED:20251112T124519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T124525Z
UID:14030-1764953100-1764958500@www.carolskindness.org
SUMMARY:Friday Transport Food
DESCRIPTION:WE PACK THE FOOD INTO OUR CARS AND BRING IT TO GUS GARCIA TO SET UP THE PANTRY.  \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis shift requires heavy lifting using your own vehicle. You will regularly be lifting 35 to 50 lb. You must submit proof of auto insurance as our insurance requires a copy of your auto insurance if you are transporting food for us.  \n\n\n\n\nPack food and move from nearby storage using personal vehicles.\n\n\n\nUnload vehicles and sort boxes at Gus Garcia.\n\n\n\nArrange tables at Gus Garcia for the pantry.\n\n\n\nMove chairs at Gus Garcia into the hallway.\n\n\n\nNeed 3-4 vehicles and additional persons.
URL:https://www.carolskindness.org/volunteer/friday-transport-food-6/
LOCATION:Gus Garcia Recreation Center\, 1201 E. Rundberg Ln\, Austin\, TX\, 78753\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.carolskindness.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/IMG_1557-4x3-1.jpeg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dianne Koehler":MAILTO:pantryck@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251201T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251207T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T102537
CREATED:20251112T120224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T120239Z
UID:14015-1764574200-1765119600@www.carolskindness.org
SUMMARY:Daily Pick Up – Morning Hours or Short Notice
DESCRIPTION:Let us know your availability by 12:00 PM (noon) Saturday. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCarol’s Kindness needs volunteers from Tuesday through Sunday every week to help pick up food donations from grocery stores and warehouses using your own vehicle. You will regularly be lifting 35 to 50 lb. Must submit proof of auto insurance. We also need a copy of your food handler certification if you have one. A truck or large car is a real plus.Please sign up by 12:00 PM (noon) Saturday for the upcoming week. We might have extra pickups during the week. You can note availability for drop-offs at Free Fridges too.SELECT ALL OF YOUR AVAILABLE TIMES WHEN SIGNING UP. LET US KNOW IN THE COMMENT FIELD IF YOU PREFER CERTAIN TIMES. CAROL WILL SEND OUT THE FINAL SCHEDULE  \n\n\n\n\nAll north\, occasionally far south\n\n\n\nTuesday: 7:30–8:00 AM\, 10:00 AM\, or 11:00 AM \n\n\n\nTuesday: Possible late afternoon/evening\n\n\n\nWednesday: 10:00 AM\n\n\n\nThursday: 7:30–8:00 AM\, or 10:00 AM\n\n\n\nThursday: 8:45 PM bread\n\n\n\nThursday: Possible late afternoon/evening\n\n\n\nFriday: 10:00 AM\n\n\n\nFriday: 11:00 AM–2:00 PM warehouse\n\n\n\nFriday: 8:45 PM bread\n\n\n\nSaturday: AM\, or all day\n\n\n\nSunday: 11:00 AM–3:00 PM warehouse\n\n\n\n\nWe also need people for short notice pickups\, mostly Monday through Friday but occasionally Saturday and Sunday. Transport coolers and sturdy crates are available at Carol’s.
URL:https://www.carolskindness.org/volunteer/daily-pick-up-morning-hours-or-short-notice-22/
LOCATION:Carol Rabun’s House\, 9507 Hansford Dr\, Austin\, TX\, 78753\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.carolskindness.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Image-1-4x3-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Carol Rabun":MAILTO:carolrabun@swbell.net
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251129T114500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251129T143000
DTSTAMP:20260430T102537
CREATED:20251112T105142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T105146Z
UID:13946-1764416700-1764426600@www.carolskindness.org
SUMMARY:Saturday Serve & Break Down
DESCRIPTION:This is the best shift for younger volunteers. May involve heavy lifting up to 35 lb.Check out our volunteer information page for more details. \n\n\n\n\nAssist clients with selections.\n\n\n\nResupply and arrange food items.\n\n\n\nTake out trash and recycling.\n\n\n\nMay take excess food to FreeFridges\n\n\n\nMove or lift boxes up to 35 lb.\n\n\n\nStay until all is cleaned up and rearrange room at end of pantry.\n\n\n\nPack remaining items into coolers and totes\, and carry to vehicles for transporting back to storage.\n\n\n\nMay assist in registration.\n\n\n\nAssist clients\, transporting food items to their vehicles.\n\n\n\nAssist carrying\, weighing\, and arranging last minute donations.
URL:https://www.carolskindness.org/volunteer/saturday-serve-break-down-11/
LOCATION:Gus Garcia Recreation Center\, 1201 E. Rundberg Ln\, Austin\, TX\, 78753\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.carolskindness.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/IMG_1765-1-4x3-1.jpeg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dianne Koehler":MAILTO:pantryck@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251129T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251129T114500
DTSTAMP:20260430T102537
CREATED:20251112T103358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T103822Z
UID:13943-1764409500-1764416700@www.carolskindness.org
SUMMARY:Saturday Set Up
DESCRIPTION:This shift requires heavy lifting up to 50 lb and adaptability to work where needed. Our insurance requires a copy of your auto insurance if you are transporting food for us. Check out our volunteer information page for more details. \n\n\n\n\nUnload vehicles.\n\n\n\nUnload pallets from CTFB\n\n\n\nArrange foods on tables at pantry.\n\n\n\nSet room up for pantry\n\n\n\nClean empty coolers
URL:https://www.carolskindness.org/volunteer/saturday-set-up-copy-2/
LOCATION:Gus Garcia Recreation Center\, 1201 E. Rundberg Ln\, Austin\, TX\, 78753\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.carolskindness.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/IMG_20231021_103712260_HDR-scaled-e1700259244913.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dianne Koehler":MAILTO:pantryck@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251129T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251129T104500
DTSTAMP:20260430T102537
CREATED:20251112T110931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T110958Z
UID:13945-1764408600-1764413100@www.carolskindness.org
SUMMARY:Saturday Pack & Transport Food
DESCRIPTION:PACK AND TRANSPORT FOOD FROM CAROL’S TO GUS GARCIA. UNLOAD CARS\, TRUCKS\, ASSIST WITH CTFB PALLETS\, MAY RETURN FOR ADDITIONAL ITEMS AS NEEDED. \n\n\n\nDO NOT SIGN UP FOR THIS IF YOU DO NOT INTEND TO DRIVE FOOD. ASSIST WITH UNLOADING FOOD BANK PALLETS. \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis shift requires heavy lifting using your own vehicle. You will regularly be lifting 35 to 50 lb. You must submit proof of auto insurance as our insurance requires a copy of your auto insurance if you are transporting food for us.  \n\n\n\n\nPack food from fridges and freezers into coolers and boxes.\n\n\n\nMove food from Carol’s to Gus Garcia using personal vehicles.\n\n\n\nUnload vehicles and sort boxes at Gus Garcia.\n\n\n\nAssist with unloading pallets from the food bank.\n\n\n\nAssist setting up the pantry as needed.\n\n\n\nNeed 3-4 vehicles and additional persons.
URL:https://www.carolskindness.org/volunteer/saturday-pack-transport-food-21/
LOCATION:Carol Rabun’s House\, 9507 Hansford Dr\, Austin\, TX\, 78753\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.carolskindness.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/IMG_7921-1-4x3-1.jpeg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dianne Koehler":MAILTO:pantryck@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251128T164500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251128T180000
DTSTAMP:20260430T102537
CREATED:20251112T122652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T122657Z
UID:14028-1764348300-1764352800@www.carolskindness.org
SUMMARY:Friday Transport Food
DESCRIPTION:WE PACK THE FOOD INTO OUR CARS AND BRING IT TO GUS GARCIA TO SET UP THE PANTRY.  \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis shift requires heavy lifting using your own vehicle. You will regularly be lifting 35 to 50 lb. You must submit proof of auto insurance as our insurance requires a copy of your auto insurance if you are transporting food for us.  \n\n\n\n\nPack food and move from nearby storage using personal vehicles.\n\n\n\nUnload vehicles and sort boxes at Gus Garcia.\n\n\n\nArrange tables at Gus Garcia for the pantry.\n\n\n\nMove chairs at Gus Garcia into the hallway.\n\n\n\nNeed 3-4 vehicles and additional persons.
URL:https://www.carolskindness.org/volunteer/friday-transport-food-7/
LOCATION:Gus Garcia Recreation Center\, 1201 E. Rundberg Ln\, Austin\, TX\, 78753\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.carolskindness.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/IMG_1557-4x3-1.jpeg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dianne Koehler":MAILTO:pantryck@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251124T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251130T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T102537
CREATED:20251112T120003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T120014Z
UID:14013-1763969400-1764514800@www.carolskindness.org
SUMMARY:Daily Pick Up – Morning Hours or Short Notice
DESCRIPTION:Let us know your availability by 12:00 PM (noon) Saturday. Carol will let you know revisions around Thanksgiving \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCarol’s Kindness needs volunteers from Tuesday through Sunday every week to help pick up food donations from grocery stores and warehouses using your own vehicle. You will regularly be lifting 35 to 50 lb. Must submit proof of auto insurance. We also need a copy of your food handler certification if you have one. A truck or large car is a real plus.Please sign up by 12:00 PM (noon) Saturday for the upcoming week. We might have extra pickups during the week. You can note availability for drop-offs at Free Fridges too.SELECT ALL OF YOUR AVAILABLE TIMES WHEN SIGNING UP. LET US KNOW IN THE COMMENT FIELD IF YOU PREFER CERTAIN TIMES. CAROL WILL SEND OUT THE FINAL SCHEDULE  \n\n\n\n\nAll north\, occasionally far south\n\n\n\nTuesday: 7:30–8:00 AM\, 10:00 AM\, or 11:00 AM \n\n\n\nTuesday: Possible late afternoon/evening\n\n\n\nWednesday: 10:00 AM\n\n\n\nThursday: 7:30–8:00 AM\, or 10:00 AM\n\n\n\nThursday: 8:45 PM bread\n\n\n\nThursday: Possible late afternoon/evening\n\n\n\nFriday: 10:00 AM\n\n\n\nFriday: 11:00 AM–2:00 PM warehouse\n\n\n\nFriday: 8:45 PM bread\n\n\n\nSaturday: AM\, or all day\n\n\n\nSunday: 11:00 AM–3:00 PM warehouse\n\n\n\n\nWe also need people for short notice pickups\, mostly Monday through Friday but occasionally Saturday and Sunday. Transport coolers and sturdy crates are available at Carol’s.
URL:https://www.carolskindness.org/volunteer/daily-pick-up-morning-hours-or-short-notice-21/
LOCATION:Carol Rabun’s House\, 9507 Hansford Dr\, Austin\, TX\, 78753\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.carolskindness.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Image-1-4x3-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Carol Rabun":MAILTO:carolrabun@swbell.net
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251122T114500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251122T143000
DTSTAMP:20260430T102537
CREATED:20251112T105008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T115218Z
UID:13947-1763811900-1763821800@www.carolskindness.org
SUMMARY:Saturday Serve & Break Down Thanksgiving Event
DESCRIPTION:This is the best shift for younger volunteers. May involve heavy lifting up to 35 lb.Check out our volunteer information page for more details. \n\n\n\n\nAssist clients with selections.\n\n\n\nResupply and arrange food items.\n\n\n\nTake out trash and recycling.\n\n\n\nMay take excess food to FreeFridges\n\n\n\nMove or lift boxes up to 35 lb.\n\n\n\nStay until all is cleaned up and rearrange room at end of pantry.\n\n\n\nPack remaining items into coolers and totes\, and carry to vehicles for transporting back to storage.\n\n\n\nMay assist with special event tickets\n\n\n\nassist clients\, transporting food items to their vehicles.\n\n\n\nassist carrying\, weighing\, and arranging last minute donations.
URL:https://www.carolskindness.org/volunteer/saturday-serve-break-down-thanksgiving-event/
LOCATION:Gus Garcia Recreation Center\, 1201 E. Rundberg Ln\, Austin\, TX\, 78753\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.carolskindness.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/IMG_1765-1-4x3-1.jpeg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dianne Koehler":MAILTO:pantryck@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251122T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251122T114500
DTSTAMP:20260430T102537
CREATED:20251112T103132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T114922Z
UID:13942-1763804700-1763811900@www.carolskindness.org
SUMMARY:Saturday Set Up Thanksgiving Event
DESCRIPTION:Thanksgiving Give away day. Need extra help with tickets.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis shift requires heavy lifting up to 50 lb and adaptability to work where needed. Our insurance requires a copy of your auto insurance if you are transporting food for us. Check out our volunteer information page for more details. \n\n\n\n\nUnload vehicles.\n\n\n\nUnload pallets from CTFB\n\n\n\nArrange foods on tables at pantry.\n\n\n\nSet room up for pantry.\n\n\n\nHelp with registration and tickets for food
URL:https://www.carolskindness.org/volunteer/saturday-set-up-21/
LOCATION:Gus Garcia Recreation Center\, 1201 E. Rundberg Ln\, Austin\, TX\, 78753\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.carolskindness.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/IMG_20231021_103712260_HDR-scaled-e1700259244913.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dianne Koehler":MAILTO:pantryck@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251122T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251122T104500
DTSTAMP:20260430T102537
CREATED:20251112T110801Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T114714Z
UID:13944-1763803800-1763808300@www.carolskindness.org
SUMMARY:Saturday Pack & Transport Food Thanksgiving event
DESCRIPTION:PACK AND TRANSPORT FOOD FROM CAROL’S TO GUS GARCIA. UNLOAD CARS\, TRUCKS\, ASSIST WITH CTFB PALLETS\, MAY RETURN FOR ADDITIONAL ITEMS AS NEEDED. \n\n\n\nDO NOT SIGN UP FOR THIS IF YOU DO NOT INTEND TO DRIVE FOOD. ASSIST WITH UNLOADING FOOD BANK PALLETS. \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis shift requires heavy lifting using your own vehicle. You will regularly be lifting 35 to 50 lb. You must submit proof of auto insurance as our insurance requires a copy of your auto insurance if you are transporting food for us.  \n\n\n\n\nPack food from fridges and freezers into coolers and boxes.\n\n\n\nMove food from Carol’s to Gus Garcia using personal vehicles.\n\n\n\nUnload vehicles and sort boxes at Gus Garcia.\n\n\n\nAssist with pallets from the food bank.\n\n\n\nAssist setting up the pantry as needed.\n\n\n\nNeed 3-4 vehicles and additional persons.
URL:https://www.carolskindness.org/volunteer/saturday-pack-transport-food-20/
LOCATION:Carol Rabun’s House\, 9507 Hansford Dr\, Austin\, TX\, 78753\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.carolskindness.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Image-2.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dianne Koehler":MAILTO:pantryck@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251121T164500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251121T180000
DTSTAMP:20260430T102537
CREATED:20251112T111822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T111928Z
UID:13989-1763743500-1763748000@www.carolskindness.org
SUMMARY:Friday Transport Food
DESCRIPTION:WE PACK THE FOOD INTO OUR CARS AND BRING IT TO GUS GARCIA TO SET UP THE PANTRY.  \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis shift requires heavy lifting using your own vehicle. You will regularly be lifting 35 to 50 lb. You must submit proof of auto insurance as our insurance requires a copy of your auto insurance if you are transporting food for us.  \n\n\n\n\nPack food and move from nearby storage using personal vehicles.\n\n\n\nUnload vehicles and sort boxes at Gus Garcia.\n\n\n\nArrange tables at Gus Garcia for the pantry.\n\n\n\nMove chairs at Gus Garcia into the hallway.\n\n\n\nNeed 3-4 vehicles and additional persons.
URL:https://www.carolskindness.org/volunteer/friday-transport-food-copy-2/
LOCATION:Gus Garcia Recreation Center\, 1201 E. Rundberg Ln\, Austin\, TX\, 78753\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.carolskindness.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/IMG_1557-4x3-1.jpeg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dianne Koehler":MAILTO:pantryck@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251117T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251123T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T102537
CREATED:20251112T115715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T115720Z
UID:14014-1763364600-1763910000@www.carolskindness.org
SUMMARY:Daily Pick Up – Morning Hours or Short Notice
DESCRIPTION:Let us know your availability by 12:00 PM (noon) Saturday. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCarol’s Kindness needs volunteers from Tuesday through Sunday every week to help pick up food donations from grocery stores and warehouses using your own vehicle. You will regularly be lifting 35 to 50 lb. Must submit proof of auto insurance. We also need a copy of your food handler certification if you have one. A truck or large car is a real plus.Please sign up by 12:00 PM (noon) Saturday for the upcoming week. We might have extra pickups during the week. You can note availability for drop-offs at Free Fridges too.SELECT ALL OF YOUR AVAILABLE TIMES WHEN SIGNING UP. LET US KNOW IN THE COMMENT FIELD IF YOU PREFER CERTAIN TIMES. CAROL WILL SEND OUT THE FINAL SCHEDULE  \n\n\n\n\nAll north\, occasionally far south\n\n\n\nTuesday: 7:30–8:00 AM\, 10:00 AM\, or 11:00 AM \n\n\n\nTuesday: Possible late afternoon/evening\n\n\n\nWednesday: 10:00 AM\n\n\n\nThursday: 7:30–8:00 AM\, or 10:00 AM\n\n\n\nThursday: 8:45 PM bread\n\n\n\nThursday: Possible late afternoon/evening\n\n\n\nFriday: 10:00 AM\n\n\n\nFriday: 11:00 AM–2:00 PM warehouse\n\n\n\nFriday: 8:45 PM bread\n\n\n\nSaturday: AM\, or all day\n\n\n\nSunday: 11:00 AM–3:00 PM warehouse\n\n\n\n\nWe also need people for short notice pickups\, mostly Monday through Friday but occasionally Saturday and Sunday. Transport coolers and sturdy crates are available at Carol’s.
URL:https://www.carolskindness.org/volunteer/daily-pick-up-morning-hours-or-short-notice-20/
LOCATION:Carol Rabun’s House\, 9507 Hansford Dr\, Austin\, TX\, 78753\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.carolskindness.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Image-1-4x3-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Carol Rabun":MAILTO:carolrabun@swbell.net
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251115T114500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251115T143000
DTSTAMP:20260430T102537
CREATED:20250929T205759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250929T210335Z
UID:13347-1763207100-1763217000@www.carolskindness.org
SUMMARY:Saturday Serve & Break Down
DESCRIPTION:This is the best shift for younger volunteers. May involve heavy lifting up to 35 lb.Check out our volunteer information page for more details. \n\n\n\n\nAssist clients with selections.\n\n\n\nResupply and arrange food items.\n\n\n\nTake out trash and recycling.\n\n\n\nMay take excess food to FreeFridges\n\n\n\nMove or lift boxes up to 35 lb.\n\n\n\nStay until all is cleaned up and rearrange room at end of pantry.\n\n\n\nPack remaining items into coolers and totes\, and carry to vehicles for transporting back to storage.\n\n\n\nMay assist in registration.\n\n\n\nMay assist clients\, transporting food items to their vehicles.\n\n\n\nMay assist carrying\, weighing\, and arranging last minute donations.
URL:https://www.carolskindness.org/volunteer/saturday-serve-break-down-9/
LOCATION:Gus Garcia Recreation Center\, 1201 E. Rundberg Ln\, Austin\, TX\, 78753\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.carolskindness.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/IMG_1765-1-4x3-1.jpeg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dianne Koehler":MAILTO:pantryck@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T114500
DTSTAMP:20260430T102537
CREATED:20251112T120629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T120638Z
UID:14019-1763199900-1763207100@www.carolskindness.org
SUMMARY:Saturday Set Up
DESCRIPTION:This shift requires heavy lifting up to 50 lb and adaptability to work where needed. Our insurance requires a copy of your auto insurance if you are transporting food for us. Check out our volunteer information page for more details. \n\n\n\n\nUnload vehicles.\n\n\n\nArrange foods on tables at pantry.\n\n\n\nSet room up for pantry.\n\n\n\nLine up chairs in hallway.
URL:https://www.carolskindness.org/volunteer/saturday-set-up-26/
LOCATION:Gus Garcia Recreation Center\, 1201 E. Rundberg Ln\, Austin\, TX\, 78753\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.carolskindness.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/IMG_20231021_103712260_HDR-scaled-e1700259244913.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dianne Koehler":MAILTO:pantryck@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T104500
DTSTAMP:20260430T102537
CREATED:20251112T121021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T121109Z
UID:14023-1763199000-1763203500@www.carolskindness.org
SUMMARY:Saturday Pack & Transport Food
DESCRIPTION:PACK AND TRANSPORT FOOD FROM CAROL’S TO GUS GARCIA.  \n\n\n\nDO NOT SIGN UP FOR THIS IF YOU DO NOT INTEND TO DRIVE FOOD. ASSIST WITH UNLOADING FOOD BANK PALLETS. \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis shift requires heavy lifting using your own vehicle. You will regularly be lifting 35 to 50 lb. You must submit proof of auto insurance as our insurance requires a copy of your auto insurance if you are transporting food for us.  \n\n\n\n\nPack food from fridges and freezers into coolers and boxes.\n\n\n\nMove food from Carol’s to Gus Garcia using personal vehicles.\n\n\n\nUnload vehicles and sort boxes at Gus Garcia.\n\n\n\nAssist with unloading pallets from the food bank.\n\n\n\nAssist setting up the pantry as needed.\n\n\n\nNeed 3-4 vehicles and additional persons.
URL:https://www.carolskindness.org/volunteer/saturday-pack-transport-food-copy-4/
LOCATION:Carol Rabun’s House\, 9507 Hansford Dr\, Austin\, TX\, 78753\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dianne Koehler":MAILTO:pantryck@gmail.com
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