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
Get Connected Icon Is Outdoors
Get Connected Icon Must have a driver's license or be with a licensed driver
Get Connected Icon Requires: Must have a driver's license

Location

Get Connected Icon 318 North Main Street
Back Alley
Austin, MN  55912

Shifts

Begins Duration Open Spots Register
Mon Apr 6, 2026 @ 3:45pm
to 4:15pm 		0.50 hours 1 of 2
Mon Apr 6, 2026 @ 4:00pm
to 4:30pm 		0.50 hours 0 of 2
Mon Apr 6, 2026 @ 4:15pm
to 4:45pm 		0.50 hours 1 of 2
Mon Apr 6, 2026 @ 4:30pm
to 5:00pm 		0.50 hours 1 of 2
Mon Apr 13, 2026 @ 3:45pm
to 4:15pm 		0.50 hours 0 of 2
Mon Apr 13, 2026 @ 4:00pm
to 4:30pm 		0.50 hours 1 of 2
Mon Apr 13, 2026 @ 4:15pm
to 4:45pm 		0.50 hours 1 of 2
Mon Apr 13, 2026 @ 4:30pm
to 5:00pm 		0.50 hours 1 of 2
Mon Apr 20, 2026 @ 3:45pm
to 4:15pm 		0.50 hours 0 of 2
Mon Apr 20, 2026 @ 4:00pm
to 4:30pm 		0.50 hours 1 of 2
Mon Apr 20, 2026 @ 4:15pm
to 4:45pm 		0.50 hours 1 of 2
Mon Apr 20, 2026 @ 4:30pm
to 5:00pm 		0.50 hours 1 of 2
Mon Apr 27, 2026 @ 3:45pm
to 4:15pm 		0.50 hours 0 of 2
Mon Apr 27, 2026 @ 4:00pm
to 4:30pm 		0.50 hours 0 of 2
Mon Apr 27, 2026 @ 4:15pm
to 4:45pm 		0.50 hours 2 of 2
Mon Apr 27, 2026 @ 4:30pm
to 5:00pm 		0.50 hours 1 of 2