One basic need a third of families struggle with that is not often discussed is diaper need. Currently, there is not a safety net program that will assist households with diapers. Some families are making difficult decisions when it comes to providing an adequate supply of diapers: choosing whether to pay utilities or buy diapers; …
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Help “Fill the Freezer”
The Food Depot, in partnerships with the Office of Governor Lujan Grisham and the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish, are seeking donations of fully frozen meat and game for northern New Mexico communities impacted by wildfires and wildfire-related power outages. Donations are accepted at The Food Depot’s warehouse in Santa Fe, 1222 A …
Schedule Note: Labor Day
The Food Depot will be closed in observance of Labor Day on Monday, Sept. 5. The warehouse will reopen on Tuesday, Sept. 6 at 8 a.m.
September is Hunger Action Month
The Food Depot encourages everyone to take action during the month of September — National Hunger Action Month. Every action big and small makes a difference. Learn more about The Food Depot’s hunger-relief work this month and share with your friends, family, coworkers and organizations. We welcome you to donate, advocate and volunteer. You can …
Contract job postings
The Food Depot has two contract job opportunities for a Local Food Logistics Specialist and a Local Food Procurement Specialist. These positions will end on June 30, 2024. The deadline to apply is Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2022. View the full descriptions here: Local Food Procurement Specialist Local Food Logistics Specialist
Job posting: Food Prep Worker
This position is open until filled. Apply here: https://bit.ly/FoodPrepJuly2022 Food Preparation Worker Kids Kitchen · Santa Fe, New Mexico JOB TITLE: Food Preparation Worker, Non-exempt REPORTS TO: Executive Chef SALARY RANGE: $15.00-$18.00 per hour, DOE SUPERVISES: None JOB SUMMARY: We are seeking, a skilled experienced prep cook. In this position, you will assist the culinary …
Job posting: Events and Outreach Coordinator
Position is open until filled Apply here: https://bit.ly/EventsOutreach_July2022 JOB TITLE: Events and Outreach Coordinator, Non-Exempt REPORTS TO: Communications Manager SALARY RANGE: $18–$23/Hour DOE SUPERVISES: None JOB SUMMARY: To coordinate and support events including but not limited to food drives, and nurture partnerships to benefit The Food Depot, in support of its mission and in accordance …
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Job posting: Finance coordinator
Deadline for Applications is July 22, 2022 Apply here: https://bit.ly/FinanceCoordJuly2022 JOB TITLE: Finance Assistant, Non-Exempt REPORTS TO: Executive Director SALARY RANGE: $17.00-$22.00/Hour SUPERVISES: None JOB SUMMARY: The position is responsible for the data entry of all information related to donors, gifts/donations, and direct-mail solicitations, including daily check and credit card deposits into Salesforce. Additionally, the …
An interactive workshop: Making Ends Meet
Workshop Schedule: all workshops are held at The Food Depot, in person, all workshops are held at The Food Depot, in person, with a minimum of 5 and a maximum of 10 attendees per session, RSVP required two business days ahead: info@thefooddepot.org. August 5: Noon to 1:30 p.m. August 11: 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. …
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Job posting: Dishwasher
Open until filled Apply here: https://bit.ly/KKDishwasherJune2022 JOB TITLE: Dishwasher, Non-exempt REPORTS TO: Executive Chef SALARY RANGE: $15.00- $18.00 per hour, DOE SUPERVISES: None JOB SUMMARY: We are seeking a motivated, dependable, energetic Dishwasher who enjoys working as part of a team to join our kitchen staff at Kids Kitchen. The Dishwasher is primarily responsible for …
Read our report to Santa Fe Mayor Alan Webber
Report to the Mayor: Ensuring Every Child in Santa Fe Has Access to Sufficient and Nutritious Food Read the executive summary. Read the full report. Watch the news conference* about the release of the report at The Food Depot on June 21, 2022. *Due to technical difficulties, the first several minutes of the conference were …
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Free meals: Summer Food Program 2022
The Food Depot’s Summer Food Program in Santa Fe runs through July 29*. In Santa Fe on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, from noon to 1 p.m.,* individuals and families can pick up grab-and-go meals at these locations: Las Palomas Apartments 2001 Hopewell St. La Familia Medical Center 1035 Alto Street Monica Lucero Park 850 Camino …
Schedule note: Monday, May 30
The Food Depot is closed Monday, May 30, in honor of Memorial Day. The warehouse will open at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, May 31. We wish everyone a safe and healthy holiday.
Job opening: Volunteer Coordinator
Position is open until filled Apply here: https://bit.ly/VolCoord_May2022 JOB TITLE: Volunteer Coordinator REPORTS TO: Volunteer Program Manager SUPERVISES: None FLSA STATUS: Non-exempt, 30-40 hrs./wk. PAY RANGE: $20-$24/Hour Benefits – Medical, dental, vision, short/long term disability, life insurance, retirement plan and tuition reimbursement JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for supporting and strengthening The Food Depot’s robust volunteer program, …
Job Opening: Agency Partnerships Coordinator
Open until filled JOB TITLE: Agency Partnerships Coordinator, Non-Exempt REPORTS TO: Program Manager SALARY RANGE: $20.00-27.00/Hour SUPERVISES: None Benefits – Medical, dental, vision, short/long term disability, life insurance, retirement plan and tuition reimbursement JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for relationship management of 80+ nonprofit organizations that provide hunger-relief services, compliance assurance, and providing excellent customer service to …
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