Community Food Bank Program

Charity & Relief

Active
High Priority

Establishing a permanent food bank to support Ethiopian Orthodox families and other community members in need. The program will provide monthly food packages and emergency assistance to families facing financial hardship.

Project Objectives

Provide regular food assistance to families in need, create a sustainable support system for community members, foster a spirit of giving and community care, and ensure no family goes hungry during difficult times.

Who Will Benefit

Ethiopian Orthodox families and community members experiencing financial difficulties, unemployed individuals, elderly members, and families with medical emergencies.

What We Need

Monthly food supplies, storage facilities, refrigeration equipment, volunteer coordinators, transportation for deliveries, and ongoing funding for food purchases.

Latest Updates

Currently serving 45 families monthly. New refrigeration unit installed. Partnership established with local grocery stores for bulk purchasing.

Project Timeline

Start Date November 1, 2023
Expected Completion October 31, 2024
Location Church Community Center

Project Management

Project Manager W/ro Hanan Mohammed
Email foodbank@eotcmmaa.ae
Phone +971509876543

Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteers Needed 12 volunteers

Skills Needed

Food handling, packaging, delivery driving, community outreach, record keeping, and compassionate communication.