Opportunities From: The Sanneh Foundation

Volunteer: Box Packing for Corcoran Park

Box Packing Opportunity 

To support the increased need in our community and to ensure that we are able to meet community members where they are at, our Friday Corcoran Park food distribution is shifting to a box distribution for the new few weeks. We will still need volunteers to help on Fridays, but we have an additional need to help box packing on Thursdays.

Volunteers are needed to help pack food boxes at the Sanneh Warehouse

Shift Details:

WHERE: Sanneh Warehouse – 2323 Snelling Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55404. Enter through the front door.

WHEN: Thursdays

TIME: 12:30-4:00

Parking: Street parking only. Park on Minnehaha or on 24th Street to the east of Minnehaha. Please be aware of parking restrictions, especially winter parking restrictions. Carpooling is recommended.

Dress Code: Comfortable clothing and closed-toed shoes required.

Note: This is an indoor opportunity that may involve lifting.

Volunteer Tasks:  

Sorting and organizing food items

Packing items into boxes Stacking filled boxes on pallet(if able to lift up to 15 lbs.)

You will be standing for most of the shift, but accommodations can be made for seating if needed.

Need Help Sign Up?

If you need assistance signing up, I am happy to help! I can walk you through the registration process or sign you up directly.

Contact: Sarah Philippe at sphilippe@thesannehfoundation.org

THANK YOU!

We appreciate your support and look forward to seeing you at the Warehouse!

Program: Nutritional Services

Box Packing Opportunity 

To support the increased need in our community and to ensure that we are able to meet community members where they are at, our Friday Corcoran Park food distribution is shifting to a box distribution for the new few weeks. We will still need volunteers to help on Fridays, but we have an additional need to help box packing on Thursdays.

Volunteers are needed to help pack food boxes at the Sanneh Warehouse

Shift Details:

WHERE: Sanneh Warehouse – 2323 Snelling Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55404. Enter through the front door.

WHEN: Thursdays

TIME: 12:30-4:00

Parking: Street parking only. Park on Minnehaha or on 24th Street to the east of Minnehaha. Please be aware of parking restrictions, especially winter parking restrictions. Carpooling is recommended.

Dress Code: Comfortable clothing and closed-toed shoes required.

Note: This is an indoor opportunity that may involve lifting.

Volunteer Tasks:  

Sorting and organizing food items

Packing items into boxes Stacking filled boxes on pallet(if able to lift up to 15 lbs.)

You will be standing for most of the shift, but accommodations can be made for seating if needed.

Need Help Sign Up?

If you need assistance signing up, I am happy to help! I can walk you through the registration process or sign you up directly.

Contact: Sarah Philippe at sphilippe@thesannehfoundation.org

THANK YOU!

We appreciate your support and look forward to seeing you at the Warehouse!

Program: Nutritional Services

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 55404

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Help us fight food insecurity and distribute food to the local community at Corcoran Park!

Come help us and be a part of our community for a FUN filled, energized, and rewarding opportunity to distribute food to the local community!

Every Friday we come out to join the families we serve as they join us in getting fresh foods! Come join us as we help provide set up, sorting, and food distribution to our AMAZING nutritional services team and the local community!

Our activities/agenda include: 

11:00am - Volunteer Check In 

11:15am - Volunteers/Staff Mobilized on Site

                  *Sorting and distributing items and food onto tables.

                  * Assist in tearing down boxes and organizing items.

12:00pm - Distribution Begins!

                 * Replenish tables with more items as they are given to the community. 

2:00pm - Clean Up

                  * Help our amazing team put tables and tents away.

WHERE: Corcoran Park: 3334 20th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55407

WHEN: Every Friday: 11:00am - 2:00pm

****** Reminder - This is an outdoor activity so please dress comfortably for the weather! ******

Program: Nutritional Services

Come help us and be a part of our community for a FUN filled, energized, and rewarding opportunity to distribute food to the local community!

Every Friday we come out to join the families we serve as they join us in getting fresh foods! Come join us as we help provide set up, sorting, and food distribution to our AMAZING nutritional services team and the local community!

Our activities/agenda include: 

11:00am - Volunteer Check In 

11:15am - Volunteers/Staff Mobilized on Site

                  *Sorting and distributing items and food onto tables.

                  * Assist in tearing down boxes and organizing items.

12:00pm - Distribution Begins!

                 * Replenish tables with more items as they are given to the community. 

2:00pm - Clean Up

                  * Help our amazing team put tables and tents away.

WHERE: Corcoran Park: 3334 20th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55407

WHEN: Every Friday: 11:00am - 2:00pm

****** Reminder - This is an outdoor activity so please dress comfortably for the weather! ******

Program: Nutritional Services

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 55407

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Box Packing for Conway Food Distribution

Box Packing for Conway Food Distribution

To meet the growing community need and be able to meet members where they are at, our Tuesday Conway Food Distribution is shifting to a box distribution for the next month.

Volunteers are needed to help pack food boxes at the Sanneh Warehouse

Shift Details:

WHERE: Sanneh Warehouse – 2323 Snelling Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55404. Enter through the front door.

WHEN: Every other Monday

TIME: 2:00-4:00

Parking: Street parking only. Park on Minnehaha or on 24th Street to the east of Minnehaha. Please be aware of parking restrictions, especially winter parking restrictions. Carpooling is recommended.

Dress Code: Comfortable clothing and closed-toed shoes required.

Note: This is an indoor opportunity that may involve lifting.

Volunteer Tasks:  

Sorting and organizing food items

Packing items into boxes Stacking filled boxes on pallet(if able to lift up to 15 lbs.)

You will be standing for most of the shift, but accommodations can be made for seating if needed.

Need Help Sign Up?

If you need assistance signing up, I am happy to help! I can walk you through the registration process or sign you up directly.

Contact: Sarah Philippe at sphilippe@thesannehfoundation.org

THANK YOU!

We appreciate your support and look forward to seeing you at the Warehouse!


Program: Nutritional Services

Box Packing for Conway Food Distribution

To meet the growing community need and be able to meet members where they are at, our Tuesday Conway Food Distribution is shifting to a box distribution for the next month.

Volunteers are needed to help pack food boxes at the Sanneh Warehouse

Shift Details:

WHERE: Sanneh Warehouse – 2323 Snelling Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55404. Enter through the front door.

WHEN: Every other Monday

TIME: 2:00-4:00

Parking: Street parking only. Park on Minnehaha or on 24th Street to the east of Minnehaha. Please be aware of parking restrictions, especially winter parking restrictions. Carpooling is recommended.

Dress Code: Comfortable clothing and closed-toed shoes required.

Note: This is an indoor opportunity that may involve lifting.

Volunteer Tasks:  

Sorting and organizing food items

Packing items into boxes Stacking filled boxes on pallet(if able to lift up to 15 lbs.)

You will be standing for most of the shift, but accommodations can be made for seating if needed.

Need Help Sign Up?

If you need assistance signing up, I am happy to help! I can walk you through the registration process or sign you up directly.

Contact: Sarah Philippe at sphilippe@thesannehfoundation.org

THANK YOU!

We appreciate your support and look forward to seeing you at the Warehouse!


Program: Nutritional Services

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 55404

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Sanneh Box Packing

Sanneh Box Packing – Help Us Feed Our Community

Join our Nutritional Services Team in packing healthy food boxes for families in need. This is a hands-on, high-energy volunteer activity that makes an immediate impact.

Activities include:

Sorting and packing large quantities of fresh food

Composting and recycling tasks

Preparing boxes for delivery

Location: The Sanneh Warehouse- 2323 Snelling Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55404

What to Expect: Volunteers will be standing, walking, crouching, and lifting boxes (up to 30–40 lbs). We can accommodate those who need a stool or cannot lift heavy items.

Program: Nutritional Services

Sanneh Box Packing – Help Us Feed Our Community

Join our Nutritional Services Team in packing healthy food boxes for families in need. This is a hands-on, high-energy volunteer activity that makes an immediate impact.

Activities include:

Sorting and packing large quantities of fresh food

Composting and recycling tasks

Preparing boxes for delivery

Location: The Sanneh Warehouse- 2323 Snelling Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55404

What to Expect: Volunteers will be standing, walking, crouching, and lifting boxes (up to 30–40 lbs). We can accommodate those who need a stool or cannot lift heavy items.

Program: Nutritional Services

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 55404

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Fight Food Insecurity! Distribute food at Conway!

UPDATE:  To meet the increased community need, we are switching to drive up box distribution for the foreseeable feature. Please be aware that the distribution will now be outside, please dress appropriately. Conway Food Distribution

Come help us support families in our community through our weekly food distribution at Conway.

Volunteers work alongside The Sanneh Foundation Nutritional Services team to help prepare and distribute food to community members. Volunteers assist with set up, drive up box distribution, traffic flow support, and clean up.

Shift Details:

WHERE: Conway Community Center- 2090 Conway Street, St. Paul, MN 55119

WHEN: Every other Tuesday

TIME: 2:00-5:30 PM

PARKING: Street parking or overflow parking behind the building via the Sun Ray Library parking lot on Wilson Avenue.

DRESS CODE: Comfortable clothing and closed toe-shoes

Shift Schedule: 

2:00 PM Volunteer check in and begin set up

2:30 PM Onboarding and training for food distribution

3:00 PM Distribution begins

5:00 PM Clean up and wrap up


Volunteer Tasks:

Set up tables and distribution areas Sort food and prepare items for distribution Assist with handing out food items Replenish food and supplies as needed Help with clean up and breakdown


If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to us at volunteer@thesannehfoundation.org

THANK YOU!

Program: Nutritional Services

UPDATE:  To meet the increased community need, we are switching to drive up box distribution for the foreseeable feature. Please be aware that the distribution will now be outside, please dress appropriately. Conway Food Distribution

Come help us support families in our community through our weekly food distribution at Conway.

Volunteers work alongside The Sanneh Foundation Nutritional Services team to help prepare and distribute food to community members. Volunteers assist with set up, drive up box distribution, traffic flow support, and clean up.

Shift Details:

WHERE: Conway Community Center- 2090 Conway Street, St. Paul, MN 55119

WHEN: Every other Tuesday

TIME: 2:00-5:30 PM

PARKING: Street parking or overflow parking behind the building via the Sun Ray Library parking lot on Wilson Avenue.

DRESS CODE: Comfortable clothing and closed toe-shoes

Shift Schedule: 

2:00 PM Volunteer check in and begin set up

2:30 PM Onboarding and training for food distribution

3:00 PM Distribution begins

5:00 PM Clean up and wrap up


Volunteer Tasks:

Set up tables and distribution areas Sort food and prepare items for distribution Assist with handing out food items Replenish food and supplies as needed Help with clean up and breakdown


If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to us at volunteer@thesannehfoundation.org

THANK YOU!

Program: Nutritional Services

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 55119

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Join the Fight Against Hunger: Volunteer to Distribute Food in the Frogtown Community!

Be a part of a FUN filled, energized, and rewarding opportunity to distribute food to the local community!

Every other Monday, we come out to join the families we serve as they join us in getting fresh foods! Come join us as we help provide set up, sorting, and food distribution with our AMAZING nutritional services team and the local community!

WHERE: Irreducible Grace Foundation / Black Youth Healing Arts Center - 643 Virginia St, St Paul, MN 55103

When: Monday - 12:00 pm to 2:00pm 

Shift schedule: 

12:00 PM - Volunteer Check-in

Volunteers/Staff Mobilized on Site

                  *Sorting and distributing items and food onto tables.

                  * Assist in tearing down boxes and organizing items.

1:00pm - Distribution Begins

                 * Replenish tables with more items as they are given to the community.

2:00pm - Clean Up

                  *Put tables and tents away.

****Food distribution takes place in the gym during the winter and in the parking lot during the summer.****

Program: Nutritional Services

Be a part of a FUN filled, energized, and rewarding opportunity to distribute food to the local community!

Every other Monday, we come out to join the families we serve as they join us in getting fresh foods! Come join us as we help provide set up, sorting, and food distribution with our AMAZING nutritional services team and the local community!

WHERE: Irreducible Grace Foundation / Black Youth Healing Arts Center - 643 Virginia St, St Paul, MN 55103

When: Monday - 12:00 pm to 2:00pm 

Shift schedule: 

12:00 PM - Volunteer Check-in

Volunteers/Staff Mobilized on Site

                  *Sorting and distributing items and food onto tables.

                  * Assist in tearing down boxes and organizing items.

1:00pm - Distribution Begins

                 * Replenish tables with more items as they are given to the community.

2:00pm - Clean Up

                  *Put tables and tents away.

****Food distribution takes place in the gym during the winter and in the parking lot during the summer.****

Program: Nutritional Services

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 55103

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Pack Meals For The Community With CUHCC Winter Box Packing!

CUHCC Winter Box Packing

Support food justice and community wellness during the winter month—help pack winter food boxes for families!

Help The Sanneh Foundation provide healthy food to families served through CUHCC. During the winter months, Sanneh transitions from weekly distributions to a once-a-month box distribution for CUHCC. These boxes are dropped off at three neighborhood locations to reach families where they are. We will be packing roughly 210 boxes each month—and we could use your help to make it happen.

Thank you for being part of this work!

Shift Details:

WHERE: Sanneh Warehouse – 2323 Snelling Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55404. Enter through the front door.

WHEN: 2nd Wednesday (November 2025 through March 2026)

TIME: 9:00am to 11:00am

Parking: Street parking only. Park on Minnehaha or on 24th Street to the east of Minnehaha. Please be aware of parking restrictions. Carpooling is recommended.

Dress Code: Comfortable clothing and closed-toed shoes required.

Note: This is an indoor opportunity that may involve lifting.

Volunteer Tasks:

You will be preparing winter food boxes for families.

Tasks may include:

Sorting and organizing food items

Packing items into boxes

Stacking filled boxes on pallet(if able to lift up to 15 lbs.)

A local high school group will join from 10:00–11:00 to assist with the Sanneh boxes, so expect a fun, team-based environment!

You will be standing for most of the shift, but accommodations can be made for seating if needed.

Need Help Sign Up?

If you need assistance signing up, I am happy to help! I can walk you through the registration process or sign you up directly.

Contact: Sarah Philippe at sphilippe@thesannehfoundation.org

THANK YOU!

We appreciate your support and look forward to seeing you at the Warehouse!

Program: Nutritional Services

CUHCC Winter Box Packing

Support food justice and community wellness during the winter month—help pack winter food boxes for families!

Help The Sanneh Foundation provide healthy food to families served through CUHCC. During the winter months, Sanneh transitions from weekly distributions to a once-a-month box distribution for CUHCC. These boxes are dropped off at three neighborhood locations to reach families where they are. We will be packing roughly 210 boxes each month—and we could use your help to make it happen.

Thank you for being part of this work!

Shift Details:

WHERE: Sanneh Warehouse – 2323 Snelling Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55404. Enter through the front door.

WHEN: 2nd Wednesday (November 2025 through March 2026)

TIME: 9:00am to 11:00am

Parking: Street parking only. Park on Minnehaha or on 24th Street to the east of Minnehaha. Please be aware of parking restrictions. Carpooling is recommended.

Dress Code: Comfortable clothing and closed-toed shoes required.

Note: This is an indoor opportunity that may involve lifting.

Volunteer Tasks:

You will be preparing winter food boxes for families.

Tasks may include:

Sorting and organizing food items

Packing items into boxes

Stacking filled boxes on pallet(if able to lift up to 15 lbs.)

A local high school group will join from 10:00–11:00 to assist with the Sanneh boxes, so expect a fun, team-based environment!

You will be standing for most of the shift, but accommodations can be made for seating if needed.

Need Help Sign Up?

If you need assistance signing up, I am happy to help! I can walk you through the registration process or sign you up directly.

Contact: Sarah Philippe at sphilippe@thesannehfoundation.org

THANK YOU!

We appreciate your support and look forward to seeing you at the Warehouse!

Program: Nutritional Services

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 55404

Allow Groups: No