Backpack Program - Tote Distribution (must have a driver's license)

Description

Help deliver food totes to local Austin schools so students can have food for the weekend. This is for delivering totes, not packing food.

You have three shift options to choose from: 3:45 PM, 4:00 PM, 4:15 PM

What to Expect:

  • Arrive at your selected shift. 
  • Pick-up: Start at Austin Aspires, 318 N Main St.
  • Delivery: You’ll be assigned a school with instructions and contact numbers.
  • Vehicle Space: Must fit 3–4 totes (23" x 17 ¼" x 16 ⅝").
  • Drop-off: Deliver totes to the school janitor.
  • Time: About 30 minutes per delivery.

Requirements:

  • Car, valid driver’s license, and insurance.
  • Only the driver earns volunteer credit (not passengers) unless a parent is doing the driving then the student can get credit. 
  • United Way is not liable for accidents. 

Contact Velerie at 507-437-2313 or Velerie@uwmower.org

Details

Get Connected Icon 16 and older
Get Connected Icon Is Not Family Friendly
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Get Connected Icon Must have a driver's license or be with a licensed driver
Warning Requires: Must have a driver's license

Location

Location Dot Shift 318 North Main Street
Back Alley
Austin, MN  55912

Shifts

Begins Duration Open Spots Register
Mon May 18, 2026 @ 3:45pm
to 4:15pm
0.50 hours 1 of 2
Mon May 18, 2026 @ 4:00pm
to 4:30pm
0.50 hours 1 of 2
Mon May 18, 2026 @ 4:15pm
to 4:45pm
0.50 hours 0 of 2
Mon May 18, 2026 @ 4:30pm
to 5:00pm
0.50 hours 1 of 2
Tue May 26, 2026 @ 3:45pm
to 4:15pm
0.50 hours 6 of 6